Sabra Guzman Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

I am a team member of a pilot program that's contracted with the California Department of Social Services to assist current and former foster youth in the state of California, as well as kinship caregivers, foster parents, legal guardians, and adoptive parents, locate resources when they are in need.Think of Us (TOU) operates as an R+D lab for child welfare. We take on strategic - and opportunistic - projects with the goal of causing “good trouble” and, ultimately, driving concrete, structural changes in policy, practice, resource flows, power dynamics, relationships and mental models.Our ultimate goal is to integrate Lived Experience at every level, ensuring everyone touched by the system has the conditions they need to Heal, Develop and Thrive.We work across the ecosystem of current and former foster youth, child welfare workers, philanthropists, and policymakers to Spark, Support, and Drive to systematically center lived experience.

- Help clients begin new or manage already existing websites and/or social media sites by offering content and graphic consultation work. - Clients include bands, solo performers, venues, restaurants, small businesses, and non-profits.- Focus on building a brand, building a fan-base, targeting fans with creative content, videos, and promotional material.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Extensive experience entertaining and touring nationally and internationally to live audiences in clubs, concert halls, festivals, and theaters.- Extensive recording studio experience, in addition, to live performance and instruction. - Extensive experience managing band finances, social media, websites, booking, and touring.- Extensive experience teaching music for all ages at private lessons, music camps, and workshops.

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

- Work remotely for the Acadiana, southwestern & greater NOLA areas in southern LA.- Help residents connect with basic social services in their area (eg. rental and utility assistance, homelessness and emergency shelter, kinship care, and SNAP benefits).- Assist with guidelines about the COVID pandemic (eg. symptoms, testing sites, caring for self and sick ones, health guidelines set by the Louisiana Department of Health and CDC).- Well-versed in using Louisiana 2-1-1’s database, iCarol, and online phone systems inContact.

Denver, Colorado, United States

- Worked remotely for a community mental health counseling center as a pro-bono consultant, helping to create daily content for their social media platforms and build followers. - Designed and created custom content for posts such as awareness, engagement, events, fundraising, and volunteering. - Created a social media content calendar to help schedule posts and plan ahead for marketing and fundraising campaigns.

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

- Worked closely with the owner and executive chef at a farm-to-table restaurant to manage staff, menus, and events. - Booked music events, handling all details for both the restaurant and performers. - Managed all social media platforms and promotional efforts, and did graphic design for events.

Eunice, Louisiana, United States

- Taught guitar, upright bass, lead and harmony vocals for old time and country-honky tonk music. - Throughout the year, worked closely with a team to prepare and organize the camp and its campers, as well as creating social media content for their Facebook and Instagram page. - Communicated and worked closely with the event’s location before, during and after the camp. - Acted as main point-of-contact for all concerns of staff and campers.

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

- Worked with traditional roots music artists for national & international publicity campaigns. - Managed all social media platforms & promotional efforts, maintain/update the business’ website. - Worked closely with DJs & radio stations via daily emails, phone calls, and mailers. - Created posters/one-sheets for the mailers that were sent out to press/media/radio.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

- Lead radio promotions for a long-standing, historic bluegrass record label, maintaining Rebel Record’s extensive catalog dating back to 1960. - Booked radio tours and interviews for artists, and managed social media, and produced 30 second/1-minute promo videos for artists/bands’ new releases. - Created newsletters for an email list, and prepared mailers to be shipped to radio stations/DJs. - Represented the label at national music conferences.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

I was responsible for database entries for print media, radio, reviewers, artists and event contacts. I updated website’s tour calendars, and other resources like Bandsintown and Songkick. I maintained accounting files in Filemaker Pro and in hard copy files. I also was shipping coordinator for all merchandise and promotional material.

Oakland, California, United States

- Efficiently ran a small, one-physician medical practice. - Coordinated insurance benefits, billed insurances, added and posted payments to ledgers. - Managed scheduling for all patients, greeted and escorted patients in and out of the office. - Responsible for helping patients navigate their insurance plans for prescription refills, pre-authorizations for medical procedures and specialist referrals. - Implemented & maintained an organized filing system of patients’ charts with summaries, tests, and billing.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies