Giana Gallo Email & Phone Number

Oakland, California

San Jose, CA

- Member of program management team for Capital Improvement Program for largest high school district in Northern CA; team is responsible for Measures G ($298M), E ($349M), and I ($120M) bond-funded construction program- Manage external and internal communications related to the Capital Improvement Program, including e-newsletters using Constant Contact.

Oakland, CA

- Spearheaded company formation and negotiated contracts with major clients within two months of launch - Developed Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare profiles, designed outreach strategy and content to engage clients’ customers and membership base through social media and email marketing. Top client had membership base of 1,000 businesses and consultants..

Oakland, CA

- Organized neighborhood walks and telemarketing for 37 district precincts to successfully elect candidate - Built and managed campaign website using Wordpress, created and populated content on Facebook page with a continuously growing following of 2,000 users and an average of 20 “Likes” per post, and ran email outreach using MailChimp software- Gathered.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Performed final editorial review of technical guides and publications distributed to Washington Office- Prepared bi-monthly e-newsletter distributed to over 60 research station directors and scientists across the US and national program directors in Washington, D.C.- Produced internal communications and promotional materials including, presentations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Trained over 30 scientists and national program directors in DC and 20 scientists at US research stations on the best practices for using new media to communicate science research to general public- Customized assessment for Research and Development programs to evaluate a department-wide conservation strategy- Synthesized scientific reports of national.

Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

- Internship placement was through Ausburg College (Minneapolis, MN) Study Abroad Program in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Internship was a requirement for students in International Business and Global Citizenship program.- Maintained website inventory for an online computer sales business- Assisted customers with warranty questions and new products inquiries in.

Oakland, CA

- Designed and oversaw production of outreach and marketing materials, including informational brochures and handouts- Managed online database of clients and guided clients on phone, email and in person through the process of setting up business consultations - Coordinated workshop and conference client registration and scheduling

Stanford University

- Coordinated effort to establish an online presence for Stanford Humanities professors by facilitating interaction between professors and journalists and promoting and managing Stanford Humanities department Facebook page- Developed daily content for Stanford Humanities website using Drupal, a website publishing software- Managed and promoted Facebook.

Oakland, CA

- Conducted weekly search for media mentions of the Port of Oakland and prepared report for the Board of Directors and Department Managers- Supported Public Relations Managers by gathering information for press releases and media advisories- Collaborated with employees from various departments to develop media pieces for commercial and community engagement.

Oakland, CA

- Headed the editing of graduation ceremonies, theater performances and informational videos for Oakland public schools- Managed technical operations of television broadcasting, including camerawork and programming- Assisted with the production of live and taped educational programs

Bachelor Of Arts, Communication, International Relations

Activities and Societies: Washington Internships for Native Students 2011, 2010 Graduate Horizons Participant, INROADS Scholar 2009.

International Business And Global Citizenship

Activities and Societies: Central de Laptops Sales/Marketing Internship; Formal visits to international/national companies in Mexico City.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Internship at Gregorio Marañon Hospital; Educational trips to various Spanish cities, including Seville.