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Freelance Consultant at Freelance Consultant

October 2008 - Present

Available for temporary and contract assignments in the following fields: communications, traditional/digital/social media, copywriting, editing, proofreading, research investigations, public outreach, events management, project management, program management and staff training. *Copywriting: blogs, e-blasts, notices, website content, social media content for diverse audiences, drafting tenant housing highlights and agendas, drafting and editing copy to inform health care professionals in public forums *Social Media/Marketing: presentation creation for an international multi-billion dollar corporation; creating promotional materials; managing traditional and new social media and updating databases *Public Outreach in Construction, Housing and US Census: collecting qualitative and quantitative data by conducting field surveys and interviews and managing teams of 5-6 *Research: initiating and supporting investigative measures in the public sector, accessing, reviewing and disseminating Healthcare FOIL records to pertinent city and state agencies *Initiated investigations resulting in procedural reassessments and employee re-education of a hospital and city/state agencies prompting further investigation by state/federal authorities *Performing a wide range of administrative tasks including: preparing reports, proposals, correspondence and minutes, preparing charts, documentation, fact-checking and data entry

Communications Consultant at DDC & DOT Projects

February 2005 - October 2008

As a Sub-Consultant working with Tectonic Engineering and Zetlin Strategic Communications, I devised, implemented, and managed successful targeted community outreach programs for projects with budgets ranging from $18 million to $52 million in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx Spearheaded communication strategies by engaging and coordinating with key stakeholders: elected officials, community boards and organizations, city and state agencies, utilities and emergency services >Commended for community outreach product by the Office of the Mayor of New York City Exceptional professional experience in delivering targeted communications for multicultural audiences through the development and editing of press releases, website content, newsletters, notices, fact sheets and presentations for the media and key internal and external stakeholders Researched print and online media sources for community and project related news, issues and events, managed print and digital media archives, distributed relevant clips to members of project team, maintained database of media contacts, and prepared press department staff for interviews Developed comprehensive demographics overviews, proactive outreach efforts, supported crisis/issue management efforts, identified issues and implemented actionable public outreach initiatives: Reconstruction progression photography projects for the Bronx Historical Society Ambulance on-route notification program for impacted senior housing complex Outdoor literature box programs adopted by alternate city reconstruction projects

Ombudsman at Office of the Public Advocate for the City of New York

April 2003 - April 2004

Managed cases involving government services at the city, state, and federal levels exceeding performance standards for the Ombudsman Unit with over 1000 case resolutions in a year Researched and authored reports of special interest topics for the Public Advocate Cultivated and maintained collaborative partnerships with community and city agencies Managed Citywide Education Hotline offering information, issue and/or conflict resolution *Former Intern: 2002

Consultant at IT, Entertainment and Administrative Assignments

July 1997 - April 2003

Developed/revised print media releases, authored advertisements, proposals and contracts Researched venues, coordinated site visits and developed multi-party partnerships Drafted reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and correspondence using Word, Word Perfect, Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook Full-time contract assignments with IT Staffing, Empire State Development Corporation, New York Stock Exchange, Open Society Institute, Masterworks Development Corp./Club Quarters, Hess Corp., Zurich Centre Re-Insurance, AdMedia Partners, and Franklin Montgomery, Attorney at Law.

We're Closed's Education

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

1999 – 2003

BA


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