Melissa Hernandez,Mba Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

Project MATCH as a program to prepare and recruit a diverse community college faculty who are sensitive to the needs of the students and community it serves. The goals of the program are to (1) improve the diversity of the faculty pool in the District, (2) mentor participants to serve as role models reflecting that diversity within the District, and (3) better reflect the diversity of the communities within the largest community college district in the nation.Engaged in a premier… Show more Project MATCH as a program to prepare and recruit a diverse community college faculty who are sensitive to the needs of the students and community it serves. The goals of the program are to (1) improve the diversity of the faculty pool in the District, (2) mentor participants to serve as role models reflecting that diversity within the District, and (3) better reflect the diversity of the communities within the largest community college district in the nation.Engaged in a premier instructional development and professional learning program aimed at enhancing teaching quality and promoting diversity in community colleges.Collaborate with a diverse cohort of educators to improve faculty diversity and reflect the communities served by the largest community college district in the nation.Actively participate in mentorship activities, serving as a role model and advocate for equity and justice in the academic environment.Contribute to the development of antiracist organizational practices within the educational framework of LACCD.Attend virtual information sessions and training workshops to further enhance instructional skills and community engagement Show less

Los Angeles, California, United States

Responsible for leading the development and submission of high-quality proposals and implemented agile methodologies in project management leading to 20% increasing in project delivery and efficiency; ensuring alignment with business development strategies to secure new contract and opportunities.•Spearhead proposal development and strategy, leading teams to deliver high-quality, compliant RFP responses, driving business growth within new and existing markets. •Successfully securing… Show more Responsible for leading the development and submission of high-quality proposals and implemented agile methodologies in project management leading to 20% increasing in project delivery and efficiency; ensuring alignment with business development strategies to secure new contract and opportunities.•Spearhead proposal development and strategy, leading teams to deliver high-quality, compliant RFP responses, driving business growth within new and existing markets. •Successfully securing contract wins for Salt Lake City, Seattle, New York, Nashville, Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Anchorage, and South Carolina.• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams, and external partners ensuring successful project execution and cross-collaboration•Implement proactive agile methodologies in project management and team leadership•Develop and produce high-quality proposal content •Create and implement Project Management Improvement plan including lessons, learned, quality assurance process improvement, resource management, change management and risk mitigation Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

Responsible for the launch of innovative media initiatives by developing and executing integrated multi-platfrom marketing strategies to enhance the company’s visibility. Successfully forged strategic partnerships with governmental and local entities,establishing effective communication channels. Grew social media presence from zero to over 3,000 followers, fostering strong community connections and positioning the company as a valued stakeholder in the industry. •Directed Project teams… Show more Responsible for the launch of innovative media initiatives by developing and executing integrated multi-platfrom marketing strategies to enhance the company’s visibility. Successfully forged strategic partnerships with governmental and local entities,establishing effective communication channels. Grew social media presence from zero to over 3,000 followers, fostering strong community connections and positioning the company as a valued stakeholder in the industry. •Directed Project teams through full lifecycle of city public transporatipon and construction proejcts and RFP’s, securing contract wins with major cities indlucing West Hollywood, San Francisco, Irvine, and Greater Los Angeles. •Fostered strong relationships with community organizations, local government and stakeholders, enhancing public outreach and project support•Implemented agile and waterfall project management methodologies and strategic planning improving project management, efficence an cross-functional communication•Drove business development growth through effective project management and collaboration with design professionals, architects, and contractors.•Served as a liasion between community organizations, local governments, and local neighborhoods•Managed effective public outreach events, social media programs and LA chapter internship program. Show less

Los Angeles, California

• Help define project scope, goals and deliverables• Define tasks and required resources• Collect and manage project team• Create schedule and project timeline and Allocate project resources• Track deliverables and create reports and present on projects progress.

City Hall Los Angeles Ca

•Attended City Council meetings and wrote daily summaries, developed analysis and provided talking points for Policy Director and Legislative Director.•Provided Case Management through screening phone calls, answering questions and directing constituents to appropriate resources, offices and other case management resources. •Drafted memos and policy briefs on issues surrounding CD 6 for councilwoman to use as reference • Responsible for developing and creating content for Economic… Show more •Attended City Council meetings and wrote daily summaries, developed analysis and provided talking points for Policy Director and Legislative Director.•Provided Case Management through screening phone calls, answering questions and directing constituents to appropriate resources, offices and other case management resources. •Drafted memos and policy briefs on issues surrounding CD 6 for councilwoman to use as reference • Responsible for developing and creating content for Economic Development and Transportation newsletters and information for the Councilwoman’s website Show less

•Responsible for creating community outreach programs, events and develop strategies for more community and local engagement. •Worked with various local schools on creating a program curriculum for Financial Literacy. •Developed curriculum on Financial Literacy and education for youth and parents living in the Greater Los Angeles area. •Fostered and create relationships to understand and bridge the financial literacy gap that permeated predominantly immigrant and undeserved… Show more •Responsible for creating community outreach programs, events and develop strategies for more community and local engagement. •Worked with various local schools on creating a program curriculum for Financial Literacy. •Developed curriculum on Financial Literacy and education for youth and parents living in the Greater Los Angeles area. •Fostered and create relationships to understand and bridge the financial literacy gap that permeated predominantly immigrant and undeserved neighborhoods. •Engaged in multiple civic activities and canvassed for additional program services. Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.90

Bachelor’S Degree, Healthcare Policy & Political Science

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"Bachelor Of Science", Political Science And Health Care Policy, Senior

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