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Washington, DC, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Served as the Administrator of the Business and Professional Licensing Administration (BPLA). Comprised of more than 100 employees, the BPLA consists of the following divisions: Business, Occupational, and Professional Licensing, which includes supporting the District’s non-health occupational and professional boards and commissions; Corporations, which.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Oversaw communications, public affairs, and legislative affairs operations for 475+ person department that provides business licensing, permitting, consumer protection, and housing inspections for the District of Columbia.Led development of DCRA's five-year strategic plan with input from a diverse range of community, business, and government stakeholders..

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Was responsible for department’s media relations, including planning and executing media events, drafting speeches and talking points, responding to media inquiries, pitching reporters, and serving as department’s spokesperson. Efforts to raise the department’s profile included feature pieces in The Washington Post, WAMU, NBC4, and APWA Reporter.Prepared.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led successful advocacy campaign to pass federal Lyme disease legislation on behalf of philanthropist client. Work included organizing lobby days for advocates, building and managing a coalition of organizations, drafting and placing a series of op-eds from respected thought leaders, lobbying members of Congress and securing cosponsors, and organizing.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Strategist on legislative, regulatory and reputational priorities for bank’s North American operations. Lobbied Congress on a variety of banking and financial services issues and provided frequent policy updates and briefings to senior bank executives and top clients.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Planned and executed media strategy for national bi-partisan organization representing all 3,783 state legislators and 20,000 state-level legislative staffers in the country.Responded to media inquiries, served as spokesperson and pitched news stories to local and national news outlets. Gained significant on-the-record experience with numerous print.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Planed and executed hundreds of high-profile speaking events annually: recruiting speakers, coordinating logistics with outside vendors, managing budget and promoting events on organization’s website and social media platforms. Events included members of the President’s cabinet and panels of journalists at the National Press ClubOversaw company’s.

Helped produce YouTube fundraising video, oversaw candidate call time, organized volunteers

Researched news stories, chose segments, coordinated with reporters in the field, updated station website, booked guests and wrote all on-air scripts for hour-long broadcast

Taught two courses: World Issues (high school), Writing the Research Paper (middle school)

Drafted talking points for press events, compiled press clips, helped organize Capitol press conferences and assisted in writing press releases

Researched weekly discussion topics for producers and assisted show’s panelistsAssisted with guest preparation before show appearances

Masters, Public Relations & Corporate Communication

Bachelor Of Arts, Government