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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Overseeing communications for the Foundation, the leading philanthropic organization in the region and in the top 20 nationally. Primary mission is to improve and enhance the telling and sharing of the great work of the Foundation in the community across multiple platforms, including social media channels. Additional duties include internal communications, media relations/spokesperson, partnership development, inter-governmental relations, content creation, editing/curating content (including a magazine) and advising senior leadership.

San Antonio, Texas

Responsible for being the public face of one of the state's largest agencies with 12,000 employees. Implements communications strategies with the purpose of educating the community on TxDOT's plethora of services and projects meant to improve mobility in South Central Texas, one of the fastest-growing regions in the country. Handles media relations, serving as an officially-designated agency spokesperson. Represents TxDOT in public settings, working as liaison between the community and top administrators. Provides customer service, responding to daily inquiries from the public and industry representatives. Engages in inter-governmental relations, working in cooperation with elected officials at the local, regional and state levels.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Highly responsible, mission-driven responsibilities requiring keen level of independence and minimal supervision. Main tasks include serving as the organization's point-person on all external communications (coordinating directly with Senior Director and Executive Director); designated as the first and primary media point of contact (including serving as official spokesperson); managing and directing all social media channels; coordinating membership services. Also work directly with Senior Director & Executive Director on inter-governmental relations, as well as assisting executives and directors with communications and media strategies and training (talking points, speech writing and interview preparation). As a result of my work, the agency has significantly improved its reputation and standing in the region through positive earned media, significantly increased social media presence and engagment and expanded collaborative projects with key stakeholders (member governments, elected officials, community influencers) and partner agencies.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Part of the External Affairs and Communications Department at this regional governmental agency serving a 13-county region in South Central Texas offering many programs and services to members and their constituents. Responsibilities include representing the organization at public events and functions, serving as primary media contact, managing social media channels and assisting with website management and handling inter-governmental relations. Also serve in an advisory capacity to senior management on media and external affairs matters, as well as helping manage internal communications across multiple departments.

San Antonio, Texas

In charge of editorial operations at the San Antonio Current and sacurrent.com, the go-to publication for news analysis, arts, culture, food and nightlife, as well as music, in the country's 7th-largest city.

New York City

In charge of all editorial content of this bilingual news and information site, part of Fox News. Focus is on issues impacting the U.S. Latino community and Latin America. Supervising deputy editor, assignment editor, beat reporters and a cadre of freelancers. Reporting to EVP/digital.

San Antonio, Texas Area

On contract as a contributor to the Associated Press Spanish-language service, headquartered at the news service's Mexico City bureau. Enterprising coverage focused on news and issues of interest to U.S. Latino community. Articles are distributed to Spanish-language media in the U.S., all of Latin America and Spain.

San Antonio, Texas

Covered South Central Texas, the border region and northern Mexico for Fronteras: The Changing America Desk, a collaboration of seven NPR stations across the Southwest and headquartered in Phoenix. Coverage focused primarily on immigration, border and demographic issues.

San Antonio, Texas Area

On the adjunct roster at the Graduate International Relations program. Taught one course at St. Mary's satellite campus at Fort Hood, Texas.

Responsibilities within the External Affairs and Communications Department include representing the organization at public events and functions, inter-governmental relations, public outreach, managing social media accounts, assisting with website management and handling media relations.

Ma, International Relations

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Economy