Founder/Creator of a progressive and inclusive community of men and allies dedicated in promoting the social and critical issues of the next US President.

As the Executive Director/Founder of DIVA: Diverse & Inclusive Visionary Artists, a non profit organization conceived in 2003 as a result of my involvement with other community organizations. I created DIVA solely to provide a forum for multi-ethnic and minority artists an alternative niche to network with the underserved segment of the community, often marginalized in the media. Through its innovative marketing concepts, the membership has grown from 200 to 2,000 and hosted high-profile events, mixers, screenings, premieres, and film festivals.In June 2010, DIVA was given a special Teri Osbourne/Dick Michaels award at the 40th LA Pride Festival for its contribution in promoting minority and multi-ethnic artists in the media.

Managing a home based business dedicated in servicing local senior community acting as a personal concierge to attend to their daily needs ranging from personal errands, prescription maintenance, home organizing and companionship.

Provided outstanding customer service experience with great enthusiasm, leveraging comprehensive product knowledge to effectively represent company's brand. Ensured precise and effective processing of sales orders. Adhere to established protocols for handling credit applications and financial arrangements. Resolved customer issues with minimal supervision and demonstrated exceptional follow up skills by proactively reaching out to customers after product delivery to foster long-term loyalty.

Responsible for solicitation of media partners (television/cable and radio stations). Developed copywriting of sweepstakes titles and television/radio copy points. Researched potential promotional partners in various industries and brand categories. Managed creative development and execution of co-branded advertising campaigns supporting theatrical and DVD releases, which includes television, print, radio, and online media, in-store point-of-sale materials, packaging, premiums, online, and mobile content. Oversaw approval process internally (marketing execs, brand managers, legal) and externally (brands), planning and research, including industry benchmarking and trend analysis.

Responsible for insertion of commercial spots. Coordinate receipt of instructions and materials with advertising agencies per established log schedule. Account management for high-profile film studios. Maintain positive communication internally (sales personnel and on-air promo management) and externally (advertising agencies) to ensure timely delivery of television advertisement instructions.

Coordinated placement of temporary employees both within the studio and external staffing. Liaise with internal human resources department and temporary agencies. Performed administrative duties including correspondence and billing services.

Responsible for office management functions such as equipment maintenance, facility management, interface with vendors, contractors and landlords. Executed monthly Sales Performance reports, preparation of correspondence and presentation with varying deadlines and priorities. Maintained clients database. Participated in the creative aspects of the development of sales and marketing materials.