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San Antonio, Tx, Us

Victoria, Tx, Us

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Victoria, Texas, United States

Coordinated allocation of $83 million in federal and state funding to regional local governments.Direct website and program rebrands.Onboard and maintain new CRM for membership, case, and communications management.

Victoria, Texas, United States

30% increase in the number of unique individual gifts whilst in the midst of a recession15% increase in regular grant income (excluding a two-year $192,000 AmeriCorps Seniors grant awarded early 2022)Built two departments (MarComms and Development) from where there previously was neither precedent nor infrastructurePiloted rebrand of the organization from senior center to MOW South Texas and unified all creative aspects into a recognizable visual identityCreated a visual and digital identity that made ours a brand leader in the Meals on Wheels networkIntroduced internal communications/relations program, aiding in staff retention, satisfaction, and cohesion

Calabasas, California, United States

Redeveloped outreach strategy respondent to COVID-19 closure and evolving audience interaction. Launched new museum membership platform and database, resulting in tripled non-renewal revenue within first year over revenue under previous system. Developed membership reporting tool in Excel, identifying key audience segments and guiding membership activities. Optimized social media strategy to take advantage of platform algorithms and boost reach organically, increasing online audience 78%. Produced over 5,000 in-house digital assets. Managed video projects: Rancho virtual school tour, Chumash Village virtual school tour, and YouTube series. Supervised and collaborated with contract videographer, edited all content in postproduction, and unified concepts from various stakeholders. Built, manage press list. Coordinate with media, influencers, and Facebook group admin to reach new communities and increase brand value with existing. Sought and established new promotional partnerships with area businesses, leading to a Miguel Leonis-themed coffee, increasing the visibility of the museum’s historic figure. Coordinate event vendors and integrated marketing. Manage Passport 2 History community of museums and museum-goers; increased quality of partner museum participation through thoughtfully modernized and streamlined newsletter editorial process and improved merchandise purchasing experience. Coordinated with stakeholders at all levels of emergency management. Managed crisis communications during 2018 Woolsey Fire, 2019 fire season, and 2020 COVID closure.

Beloit College, Beloit, Wi

Launched new off-site gallery for the Wright Museum of Art, located in the student center. Promoted museum value through curated interim exhibit showcasing curricular and student use of Wright Museum collections. Aligned visions of stakeholders in the museum, campus departments, and college administration.

Janesville/Beloit, Wisconsin Area

Managed online community and office brand; responded to inquiries and monitored campus impressions and attitudes toward services provided, allowing staff to address sensitive issues promptly. Developed campus-wide campaigns promoting office services, activities, and initiatives. Refined office graphic standards and logo. Assisted students at front desk and over the phone with confidential concerns and directed them appropriately. Coordinated staff development opportunities, recruitment, and end-of-term appreciation events for campus tutors.

Beloit College Writing Center

Mastered variety of citation styles to tutoring proficiency. Tutored students in research skills, project planning, drafting, and editing. Fostered relationships with ESL (English as a Second Language) and SEL (Student Excellence & Leadership) repeat tutees. Designed promotional collateral for campus circulation.

Calabasas, Ca

Developed and designed narrative display for late president emeritus’ memorial service.Curated, developed, and designed “En Vogue on the Ranch” Victorian fashion exhibit.Digitally restored archival photographs for display materials.Supervised the digitization of the museum’s large format photographic negatives.Designed accessible visual aids for use in the Chumash Village Tour.Designed unobtrusive signage for the bird cages.Trained employees in developing print materials using InDesign CC (2017).Created advanced custom reports in Past Perfect for use in disaster plan implementation and insurance reporting.Standardized location-naming and accession/loan intake process in Past Perfect.Rehoused deteriorating objects in archival enclosures.Trained intern in object labeling, accession process, and Past Perfect.

Calabasas, Ca

Curated Plummer House rotating exhibit on site history.Developed and designed Chumash exhibit at Calabasas Creek Park.Created interpretive murals for Chumash exhibit.Authored interpretive labels for Chumash exhibit.Assisted in member check-in and new member recruitment during special events.Collaborated with printer to develop solutions in mounting accessible, weatherproof exhibit materials.

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Supported lead rangers during summer programming and as front desk staff in main visitor center. Photographed events, programs, and wildlife for National Park Service archives, social media, and publications. Designed and edited assets for quarterly calendar. Collaborated on Ventura County Fair exhibit; designed Find Your Park centerpiece map (won 2nd place, Exhibition Hall).

I informed and educated prospective students and families about Beloit College. I marketed the school through the conveyance of a positive, engaging attitude toward the school; maintained a broad awareness of campus life to better inform prospective students about their academic and social interests as they pertain to their potential life at Beloit; and assisted in coordinating admitted students' travel plans and visit experiences for admitted student open houses.

I participated in the school’s fall fundraising campaign. I quickly and efficiently evaluated prospects’ interests regarding the school and implemented the best tactics for encouraging a broad range of people to pledge to the campaign. I secured over $8000 for the Beloiter Fund over the course of the campaign.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing Major, Museum Studies + Art Minors, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Founding Member, President (Fall 2014-Spring 2017), creative writing club Barrels of Ink

Beloit College Exchange - Fall 2015, Study Abroad

Activities and Societies: ESL tutoring for English C1 exam and interview preparation.

High School Dual-Enrollment

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor SocietyConcurrently enrolled as high school special admit through The High School.