Janaeya Carmouche Email & Phone Number

United States

Public- and Private-Sector Consultation, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships and Engagement

United States

Public Affairs, Strategic Partnerships, Organizational Development, Crisis Management

United States

Private-sector Consultation, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships and Engagement+ Created and led efforts to achieve impactful business and community investment outcomes.+ Delivered critical insight, and strategically responded to needs; allowing client to stand out from competition.+ Responsible for financial records related to project contracts and expenses.+ Subject matter expert on the Greater Houston/Harris County region’s socio-political history and current climate.+ Managed strong relationships with public- and private-sector leadership.+ Oversight of community investment portfolio for Fortune 100 client.

Houston, Texas

Partnership and Engagement, Project Development and Operational Management+ Represented the interests and objectives of Precinct One and Commissioner Rodney Ellis as a liaison to thousands of residents in designated areas within the Precinct, private- sector leaders, high-profile stakeholders, elected officials and their staff.+ Served on special-focus committees determining diversity and inclusion objectives in Harris County business operations, equitable dispensation of public services, economic/residential expansion, public art, and issue advocacy.+ Established relationships with constituencies to resolve a breadth of quality-of-life concerns including guidance to stakeholders on economic development, transportation planning, access to healthcare, educational/career opportunities, and environmental impact via community and business growth.+ Led substantial, coordinated direct service to thousands of residents through disaster response initiatives; provided education to impacted residents on the details of a publicly supported $2.5B flood bond for later approval, and led support to recovering families in partnership with a private-sector donor.+ Designed and executed county-wide project available to over 1.2MM residents restoring personal records and providing greater access to housing, employment and transportation opportunities.

Houston, Texas Area

Strategic Communication, Partnership and Engagement, Reputation and Crisis Management+ Managed operations and communication strategy for several political campaigns targeting specific communities and leveraging personal relationships to increase candidate support, voter activation, and message expansion.+ Oversaw crisis management and image restoration of embattled public figure allowing the individual to return to leadership.+ Established natural disaster response and recovery protocols for public entities serving thousands of residents and provided leadership for teams giving direct recovery support to victims of various natural disaster events.+ Developed strategic pathways to meet private and public sector needs including crisis response and recovery, media relations, partnership development, stakeholder engagement and activation.+ Led volunteer activations and media relations in partnership with Radio One Media to support Shoes of Hope – Houston (a program of Samaritan’s Feet International) which resulted in the parent organization’s largest domestic shoe giveaway operation.+ Led crisis intervention services representing individuals/groups experiencing trauma and high public visibility. Most notable instance: represented family interests to media and partnered with local law enforcement to disseminate critical information necessary to support the victim’s family and source viewer tips needed to bring the accused to justice, point-of-contact for on-site A&E Networks crime docuseries staff throughout process. (First 48: Season 13, Ep. 3).

Houston, Texas Area

Educational and Non-Profit Management, Strategic Partnerships+ Established relationships with local law enforcement, educational leadership, healthcare institutions, regional stakeholders to implement wrap-around programming aimed at fostering economic sustainability and academic achievement for economically challenged communities while leveraging public-private partnerships to address immediate constituent needs.+ Utilized grant funding to incorporate additional educational materials in centers caring for children ages 0-5 to improve intellectual capacity and development.+ Developed relationships with educators and parents in new community targeted for program growth to establish foundation for overall buy-in to program objectives and impact.

Houston, Texas Area

Policy, Media, Community Relations and Program Development+ Fostered consensus and partnerships with the Mayor’s Office and departments to resolve quality of life and economic growth issues.+ Developed strategy to elevate the Council Member’s issue objectives through public stakeholder activation, intergovernmental alliances and working relationships with subject-matter experts.+ Represented Council Members throughout the city at engagements that underscored leadership objectives.+ Worked with private companies, non-profit organizations and local artists to install designs in downtown Houston’s Jamail Skatepark.+ Managed resolutions to constituent concerns, built relationships with issue advocates, led public outreach on behalf of elected officials throughout the city.+ Spearheaded the development of a public service event (within three weeks) that increased the previous year’s participation over ten-fold with partners from Radio One, McDonald’s, Walmart, Shell Oil Foundation, National Basketball Association, small-business owners, and elected officials.+ Led emergency Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Points of Distribution at Texas Southern University and the University of Houston in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Developed structured resource delivery for major area with large pedestrian traffic and aging population and directed additional resources provided by the Houston Rockets/NBA to benefit children housed within House of Tiny Treasures (SEARCH Homeless Services).+ Provided advocacy insight to communities on issues of environmental justice, business development, and educational opportunities.+ Created successful fundraising partnerships to subsidize growth costs for Habitat for Humanity community development projects.

Master Of Legal Studies

Courses: Regulation and Compliance; Government Contracts; Business Contract Drafting; Management of Organizations & Human Capital.

Bfa, Broadcast Journalism

Specialization: Public Relations Public Relations Student Society of America, Phi Sigma Pi Honor Fraternity, National Dean's List, Who's.