Marcela Miranda-Caballero Email & Phone Number

California, United States

San Diego Metropolitan Area

Office of Councilmember Stephen Whitburn (District 3)

Chula Vista, California, United States

● Created and managed a finance program that raised over $1 million from donors across San Diego County and the United States for a local race in Chula Vista.● Oversaw a field program that recruited over 100+ campaign volunteers and 20 High School interns from across San Diego County that successfully delivered a primary win in June 2022.● Established and executed a communication strategy including, press releases, advisories, memos, social media posts, policy endorsement questionnaires and endorsements from elected officials across San Diego County.

San Diego, California, United States

Council President Pro Tem Stephen Whitburn (District 3)

● Raised over $450,000 since November 2020 from 12,000+ individual contributors with an average donation of $33.● Helped co-found PAC to elect candidates of color, and help re-elect Democrats through the DCCC around the country who lost their seats in the 2020 cycle, as well as helping existing Members of Congress remain in office.● Successfully mobilized over 100+ Campa Campaign volunteers to reshift their energy towards virtual phone-banking and postcarding efforts targeting Georgia Senate voters December 2020 through January 2021.

San Diego, California, United States

▪Successfully spearheaded efforts to move formerly safe red district into the DCCC’s Red to Blue program.▪Developed and managed a finance program that raised $10 million in total from over 300,000 unique donations with an average individual donation of $30.▪Forged relationships with over 100+ organizations, national figures, and labor unions that endorsed the campaign, including: President Joe Biden, President Barack Obama, BOLD PAC, Democracy for America, J Street, ECU, and National Security Action.▪Ran the district’s most successful congressional bid in its history against Rep. Darrell Issa in 2020.

San Diego County, California, United States

▪Managed a team of mail, media, field, research, polling, and fundraising consultants to develop a comprehensive campaign plan for the first ever Latino-Arab American to run for congress.▪Ran the district’s most successful congressional bid against former Rep. Duncan Hunter in 2018.▪Recruited and trained over 15+ paid staff, 100+ interns, and 1,000+ volunteers for diverse roles and responsibilities.▪Created and executed communication strategy including, press releases, advisories, memos, social media posts, and policy endorsement questionnaires.

▪Analyzed and interpreted public policy issues and legislation, including infrastructure, California’s water crisis, and immigration. ▪Conducted research for the city’s legislative platform, including the city’s $3.5 billion “Pure Water” project.▪Prepared briefing documents for the Mayor’s trip to the U.S. Conference of Mayors both in 2016 and 2017.▪Assisted with preparations for the 2015 and 2017 State of the City by creating seating charts, mail merging, and responding to RSVPs.

Greater San Diego Area

In this capacity, Marcela was responsible for communications and media related to elected officials and coordinating the Children’s Citizenship Ceremony. Marcela underwent a specialized interview training under the award-winning program, Voice of Witness, in order to conduct interviews at the New Americans Museum (NAM) oral histories recording studio. In addition, she was a liaison to the NAM community engagement council [CEC], composed of more than 35 community-based organization’s leadership.Through this fellowship assignment at NAM, Marcela focused on building and broadening her understanding of the arts and culture sector as a catalyst to best support and uplift diverse communities, and society as a whole.For more information on programs visit: www.newamericansmuseum.org/programs.htm

San Diego Area

Private Academic Tutor for high school students.Subjects: Spanish, history and math

Washington D.C. Metro Area

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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Legislative Intern at the Office of Representative Juan Vargas (CA-51)▪Responded and drafted correspondence 100+ constituent inquiries using the Intranet Quorum (IQ) system.▪Attended and drafted memos from committee hearings and briefings along with drafting weekly newsletters outlining newly introduced legislation.▪Scheduled and presented 30+ monthly Capitol Hill tours to constituents and VIP guests.

▪Researched and created a Resource Guide containing a listing of social services available to immigrants returning after deportation relief.▪Contacted and forged partnerships with over 80+ local organizations, including 2-1-1 San Diego/Imperial and MAAC Project, in support of deported families and individuals.For more information visit: Misalidavoluntaria.org

▪Translated [Spanish/English] and researched both Mexican and U.S. publications on policy and economic issues affecting the border region.▪Assisted in preparing a Binational MOU work plan and binational event between the cities of San Diego and Tijuana.▪Attended planning meetings and drafted memoranda.

San Diego State University

Minor, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Associated Students, Student Support Commission [SSC] Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA)With a minor.

International Relations And Affairs

Oxford Study Abroad Programme & San Diego State University’s College of Extended Studies ▪International Relations- A Global Perspective

Education record