Professional Summary

Results-oriented professional with over six years of experience in strategic communications and marketing, complemented by three years in event planning, and a strong background in administrative coordination work. Proven ability to align communications with organizational goals, manage diverse stakeholder relations, and drive operational efficiency in fast-paced environments, reflected in a rapid career progression at CCMC. Adept at public relations, budget management, and fostering meaningful community connections.

Professional Experience

Penya Barcelona Denver Volunteer Role | President | Denver, Colorado | August 2021 – Present

  • Led strategic vision and operations for the official FC Barcelona Supporters Group, achieving a 40% growth in community membership since 2021.

  • Forged strategic partnerships with local bars to secure and manage watch party venues, enhancing group visibility and event consistency.

  • Designed and produced all game-day watch party graphics and custom soccer scarves, strengthening brand identity and member engagement.

  • Developed and executed the "Fun Fact Fridays" social media campaign, educating new fans on club history and boosting event anticipation and attendance.

CCMC | Lifestyle Director | Aurora, Colorado | May 2024 – Present

  • Led initiatives fostering community engagement and inclusivity through strategic programming, including targeted social media and email marketing campaigns to promote events.

  • Oversaw the planning and execution of over 68 events annually, ranging from 40 to 1,000+ attendees.

  • Curated and executed diverse events, including fitness programs, special interest clubs, and seasonal programming, strengthening community bonds.

  • Directed a comprehensive website redesign, enhancing digital presence and local connections for residents.

CCMC | Communications Manager | Broomfield, Colorado | June 2023 – January 2024

  • Implemented impactful communication strategies that enhanced engagement and brand consistency.

  • Streamlined communications SOPs, achieving a 70% email marketing open rate through targeted messaging.

  • Designed and developed visually compelling marketing materials to ensure a cohesive brand presence.

  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to craft engaging content aligned with corporate goals, strengthening strategic communications

CCMC | Lifestyle Communications Associate | Broomfield, Colorado | September 2021 – June 2023

  • Led and coordinated a diverse range of community events, significantly increasing resident participation and fostering a connected, active community.

  • Served as the primary point of contact for residents, addressing inquiries and feedback on lifestyle programming and event management.

  • Managed all event logistics, including venue setup and vendor coordination, ensuring seamless operations and high satisfaction.

  • Contributions in leadership, innovation, and community engagement success resulted in a promotion to Communications Manager.

CCMC | Administrative Coordinator | Broomfield, Colorado | September 2020 – September 2021

  • Improved operational efficiency by developing and implementing tracking systems for departmental projects, enhancing cross-functional collaboration.

  • Managed monthly budget analysis and expense tracking, ensuring financial accountability and cost efficiency.

  • Coordinated and supported meetings, conferences, and events, fostering clear communication and streamlined decision-making across the organization.

  • Performed community inspection drives to ensure compliance, promoting adherence to regulations and maintaining community standards.

Constant Contact | Marketing Assistant | Loveland, Colorado | September 2018 – September 2020

  • Delivered customized marketing solutions for a diverse portfolio of clients, executing effective digital campaigns to reach target audiences while ensuring compliance with regulations like CAN-SPAM and GDPR. My work included optimizing email deliverability by configuring DNS settings and implementing DMARC policies.

  • Led social media strategy, content creation, and branding efforts, significantly enhancing engagement and client satisfaction.

  • Analyzed campaign performance, leveraging data-driven insights to refine marketing strategies and improve outcomes.

  • Executed effective digital campaigns to reach target audiences, ensuring strong client satisfaction.

Children’s Learning Place | Assistant Teacher | Chicago, Illinois | November 2017 – September 2018

  • Supported holistic child development through engaging activities in reading, writing, social-emotional intelligence, and math at Children's Learning Place.

  • Monitored student progress closely, providing data-driven insights to parents for ongoing support and collaboration.

  • Contributed to weekly curriculum development, designing comprehensive learning experiences that fostered academic, social, and emotional growth.

  • Provided personalized attention to meet each child's unique needs and strengths.

Chicago Public Schools | Assistant Teacher | Chicago, Illinois | November 2012 – September 2017

  • Supported bilingual student development by focusing on reading, writing, math, and social-emotional skills.

  • Maintained a safe and nurturing classroom environment, promoting inclusion and positive behavior to foster a conducive learning atmosphere.

  • Collaborated with the lead teacher to deliver high-quality instruction, driving improved academic performance and engagement.

  • Provided one-on-one assistance and tailored support, ensuring each student had the opportunity to thrive and excel.

McCracken & Frank LLP | Receptionist | Chicago, Illinois | August 2007 – January 2012

  • Oversaw front desk operations and provided administrative support, serving as a professional first point of contact for clients and visitors.

  • Organized and maintained digital and hardcopy files, improving firm efficiency and information accessibility.

  • Managed inbound calls with precision, ensuring timely and effective communication for clients and colleagues.

  • Accurately coded attorney billable hours and processed client invoices.

Education

  • Northeastern Illinois University | Design and Visual Communications, General

  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | General Studies  

  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | High School Diploma

Skills

  • Communications: Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Stakeholder Relations, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Messaging, Content Development

  • Marketing: Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Campaigns, Brand Management, Content Marketing, SEO

  • Event Planning: Event Management, Vendor Coordination, Budget Management, Logistics, Event Promotion, Program Development

  • Project Management: Project Planning, Task Management, Budget Control, Timeline Management, Risk Management, Project Coordination

  • Office Operations: Administrative Support, Process Improvement, Record Keeping, Office Management, Workflow Optimization

  • People Management: Team Leadership, Training & Development, Performance Management, Delegation, Conflict Resolution

  • Technical Skills: (List software proficiencies: e.g., CRM software, email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, Constant Contact), social media management tools (Hootsuite), CMS (WordPress)

  • Languages: Native or bilingual in Spanish and limited working proficiency in German