Katy Joy Smith
Lead Navigator at AIDS Alabama- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Experience
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AIDS Alabama
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Navigator
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Nov 2021 - Present
Assist community members in applying for healthcare coverage through the Affordable Care Act with a focus on education and accessibility. These responsibilities include overseeing 20 other Navigators across the state to ensure Alabamians have access to education and assistance regarding their healthcare.
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Community Engagement Coordinator
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Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
Expand the role of the Civic Engagement Coordinator position to be more community-oriented, with a focus on peer support as a foundational part of advocacy. Create and maintain relationships with community organizers to uplift clients in order to thrive in their chosen community roles.
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Civic Engagement Coordinator
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
Educate communities about voting rights and regulations in the state of Alabama, including the importance of civic engagement and other forms of participation. Provide training and other opportunities for stakeholders.
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Media Coordinator
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Aug 2016 - Apr 2017
As the media coordinator for SafeZone, I design event flyers, update social media, and coordinate team meetings with students. As the media coordinator for SafeZone, I design event flyers, update social media, and coordinate team meetings with students.
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Higher Education
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UAB Education Abroad Peer Counselor
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Jan 2016 - Apr 2017
As a peer counselor, I organize presentations on how students can study abroad, meet with students to help them do the required paperwork, manage social media, and handle day to day office duties. As a peer counselor, I organize presentations on how students can study abroad, meet with students to help them do the required paperwork, manage social media, and handle day to day office duties.
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First Avenue Ventures
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Australia
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
My primary responsibilities include blogging, social media, video, design, and content marketing. My primary responsibilities include blogging, social media, video, design, and content marketing.
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Intern
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Work with UAB Digital Media on promotional videos, graphic design/animation, web development, multimedia projects, social media consulting, web writing, podcasts, workshops/trainings, event videography/photography, professional portraits, instructional technology, and poster printing. Work with UAB Digital Media on promotional videos, graphic design/animation, web development, multimedia projects, social media consulting, web writing, podcasts, workshops/trainings, event videography/photography, professional portraits, instructional technology, and poster printing.
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Education
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor's degree, Social Justice and Media -
Universidad Nacional
Spanish -
Chelsea High School
Honors