Nish Suvarnakar Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

Analyze market trends across home appliance and consumer electronics categories Provide market analysis for refrigerators and wireless routers in addition to previous categories (Below)Market Analyst (2017-2019)Provides market, brand, and consumer analysis for product recommendations to Testing and Editorial departments of Consumer Reports Categories include cameras, printers, wearables, smart & wireless speakers, drones and VR/AR.

Brooklyn, Ny

As BCS'​ public relations manager, I increased local and national media coverage through compelling marketing copy, targeted reporter outreach and a solid understanding of the organization's place in the media landscape. I developed and managed a multichannel communications strategy for organization's 19 program sites that helped generate new financial support and improve client recruitment.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As the campaign manager, I was responsible for building strong relationships with high profile organizations and thought leaders around issues related to the 2008 financial crisis. Under my leadership, the campaign built a hundred thousand person email list in 9 months, published two well regarded policy briefs and commissioned five state-level polls that generated significant media attention.

Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

As the communications and logistics director, I built internal and external communications strategy that helped increase philanthropic support, volunteerism and deepened in-country strategic partnerships for hospital in Haiti. I also developed and implemented a distribution/acquisition strategy to secure additional supplies and medicines during cholera epidemic.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Developed lobbying strategy to engage members of Congress and their staff on the social and economic benefits of a diversified national transportation policy through meetings with nonprofit and corporate executives, Capitol Hill briefings, speaking engagements and policy papers

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Developed and executed government relations strategy for progressive real estate developers that combined their objectives and the political objectives of Congressional members-Increased engagement of national housing, land-use and private development partners through development of joint external communications documents including policy reports and brochures

Greater Philadelphia Area, Virginia

- Managed outreach strategy in 11 Philadelphia universities (Primary) and a four county region of rural Virginia (General) that increased young and independent voter participation - Organized over 50 voter engagement events including town halls, celebrity surrogate events and volunteer recruitments

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Secured additional funding for operating budget through grants, foundations and individual donors- Developed and launched 2007-08 expansion program that included new offices in Philadelphia and Erie and increased staff from three to nine - Drafted By-Laws, board structure, and led search for new state director

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Coordinated eleven grassroots lobbying and six field efforts that forwarded legislation securing public transit funding, protecting voter rights for students and people with disabilities, and advancing state-based universal healthcare -Directed voter registration and voter turnout efforts resulting in 2,400 new registrants and 13% average increase in voter turnout in targeted precincts in 2006 -Developed seven policy briefs and facilitated 31 trainings that helped educate targeted constituencies within the university, African American communities in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, & Erie, PA

Pennsylvania

-Managed statewide campaign including fundraising, media relations, county and state-level endorsements, and voter contact and persuasion-Improved statewide name recognition of local elected official through 67 county field and communications strategy -Managed staff of seven in statewide campaign -Developed all press materials and speeches for successful run of two county council candidates-Crafted state-based messaging around candidate's issue platform, opposition messaging, and acted as surrogate for candidate(s)

Morgantown, West Virginia

-Assisted marketing director in design of online materials and training modules for professionals within the Department of Homeland Security

Morgantown, West Virginia

-Coordinated 73 service events, 25 fundraisers, and 24 community events and doubled number of tutors teaching adults with low literacy and English as a Second Language (ESL) university students

Greater Pittsburgh Area

-Wrote and edited articles for local arts & entertainment magazine, MAGAZiNO

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Music, Art and Theatre Reviews

Greater Pittsburgh Area

-Wrote seven articles on topics including science and technology and community events-Fact Checker

Ms In Marketing, Marketing Analytics

I am in the accelerated MS program at the Zicklin School of Business focusing on marketing analytics, big data and emerging technologies.

Mps, Public Relations & Corporate Communications

-Coursework in Digital Media, Crisis Communications, Search Engine Optimization -Co-wrote Communication Strategy for MetroTeen AIDS.

Ba, Comparitive Literature, Writing

Activities and Societies: Actor, University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre Writer, Pitt News, Undergraduate Review Editor, Magazino.

Hs Degree, College Prep

Activities and Societies: Swim Team Chorus Drama Club I studied in the college prep track.