Valentin Flores Email & Phone Number

Downey, CA, US

Downey, California, United States

I have been on the Board of Directors for Stay Arts since its creation in 2012. I am the Founder and the first Executive Director and have been involved ever since. I am deeply proud of this organization's progress and cultural programming to Southeast Los Angeles County.

Downey, California, United States

Founded non-profit that promotes civic engagement through arts and cultural programming. Managed grant research, administration, and compliance monitoring. Conducted outreach efforts to engage local artists, organizations, and general public. Prepared a variety of reports regarding program development, fundraising, and organizational growth. Responded to.

• Developed two different fast-casual restaurant concepts (Pita GR: Greek Fast Food & Louks: Greek Baby Donuts)
• Found and secured lease agreements for both restaurant locations
• Worked closely with architect and contractor to design and build both restaurants
• Managed all hiring, training, and staffing for both restaurants
• Designed all branding and implemented marketing and public relations campaigns

Downey, California, United States

Researched grant applications and other funding sources. Administered $1.5M in grants from California Department of Education and other community partners. Hired, trained, supervised, and evaluated staff. Prepared project budgets, scopes of work, and schedules of performance. Planned, organized, and controlled project management duties.

Downey, California, United States

Delivered branding, marketing, and public relations campaigns to small businesses and public agencies. Worked with various public agency departments to coordinate, implement, and supervise projects. Ensured project guidelines are regulations were in compliance with project agreements. Supervised staff and worked closely with hired consultants to complete.

Downey, California, United States

I worked with staff and local art leaders to create cultural asset map. Assisted in updating city's public art ordinance and drafted Placemaking Strategic Plan for Downey Downey. I acted as the liaison between artists, landlords, and business leaders to organize art exhibitions and installations. I executed outreach efforts to increase attendance and.

Downey, CA

I assisted in lease transactions and land use entitlement processing. I also assisted in acquiring Conditional Use Permits for clients and made presentations at planning commission meetings. I created marketing assets for different commercial listings and development projects. I made recommendations on project proposals and professional consultants. I.

Downey, CA

I was the on-campus, resident substitute teacher at Downey High School. I focused on long-term substitute teaching assignments which included: Spanish, Physical Science, Algebra, and World History. I was also the assistant Varsity Soccer Coach for 2 years.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Freelance Photographer. I specialized in portraiture, weddings, and special events. I also did all the marketing photography for various public agencies in Southern California.

Urban Planning & Public Administration, Sustainable Land Use, Local Government

I received a Dual Degree in Urban Planning & Public Administration.

Latin American History, High Honors

Activities and Societies: Cal Soccer Club Team. Photography Society.