Impact. Ignite. Influence.Co-founder, visionary and lead communicator. A church/faith-based social enterprise and nonprofit — Focused on the greater Los Angeles region.Impacting thousands of people each week both in person and online with communication, live events, podcasting, digital content and personal development.Gathering weekly in-person in West LA, Downtown and North Hollywood.

Spearheading the CC USA Innovation Grant Project for the Catholic Charities of Omaha Microbusiness program.

Consultant

The Catholic Charities Microbusiness & Asset Development Program offers a wide range of services tailored to help entrepreneurs and small business owners. We help our clients create and grow their business. Our program creates independence and self-sufficiency by promoting business ownership and economic growth in our communities. We support the development of small business enterprises, and assist entrepreneurs with starting or improving their business.

Managed Klay PM's external marketing communications efforts.•Oversaw all aspects of internal and external communication and marketing efforts; with a focus on generating new business for the firm•Developed and executes the overall marketing strategy•Utilized social media channels, e-mail/direct marketing, professional relationship-building, networking and other business development-related projects to promote and enhance Klay PM’s brand in the marketplace•Articulated Klay PM's Value Proposition to potential clients; as it pertains to Project Management consulting, training and education•Employed the framework and principles of Project Management to develop, execute and manage organizational strategy across multiple projects and programs

•Freelance news journalist and reporter, both in the United States and the Middle East region: Israel, Palestinian Territories, Bahrain and the UAE.•Developed interview skills, proper research techniques, fact-checking of sources and knowledge of AP-style writing construction; wrote news articles, press releases, memos and conducted media/public relations business•Published articles in The Southeastern Times and Focus Magazine•Maintained an online blog reporting on local, national and international stories and current events•Managed story deadlines, organized details and utilized creativity to ensure stories adhered to the Editor’s requirements in length, style, substance, flow and relevance to readership•Studied Arabic and Hebrew language fundamentals•Gained cultural exposure, concrete reasoning skills and analysis; to better understand and disseminate geopolitical events in their proper context•Communicated and collaborated with fellow journalists from: Haaretz, Jerusalem Post, Al Jazeera and BBC

I worked as both the Project Coordinator and Project Manager on a variety of projects that included: Website redesign, UX/UI development, digital content cigration/asset management and marketing/print collateral creation. •Prepared project estimates; planned project timelines•Co-wrote SOWs•Facilitated effective communication between clients, the agency and project team members•Managed existing web and digital projects; managed contractors working remotely nationwide; for projects across North America.