Experience

ERIMAX Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Affairs Specialist at the U.S. Census Bureau

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  Works independently and with teams to plan and implement communications outreach in the Media Relations Branch of the Census Bureau’s Public Information Office. The Public Information Office is responsible for developing messaging for the Census Bureau, and for keeping the media, employees and the public informed of Census Bureau surveys, censuses and programs.• Cultivates the Census Bureau's relationships with the media and other stakeholders, planning and conducting proactive outreach, responding to inquiries and data queries. Conducted over 600 official media interactions in 2020.• Writes and edits technical information about statistics and federal programs into clear, concise text for media, the public and/or internal audiences. Manages the composition, clearance and dissemination of press releases, tip sheets, and other media products, serving as the point of contact for various agency-wide program areas and branches.• Served as PIO liaison for the American Community Survey 2019 single-year and five-year estimates, managing the public release of news releases, graphics, press kits and other products.• Works with subject matter experts (SMEs) and serving as point of contact coordinating interview requests, preparing SMEs and staffing approved interviews.• Assisted with management and execution of 2020 Census regional and national events and public awareness activities.• Serves as media liaison to the New York Regional Office, connecting with media outlets in the New England states with vital statistics for their stories. Coordinated with regional media specialists on 2020 Census strategy, messaging and activities tailored for local outlets, publications and audiences.



ASCD

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Manager of Communications

  • Sep 2016 - Jun 2019



University of the District of Columbia

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing and Communications Manager

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2016



American Feed Industry Association (AFIA)

• United States
• Food Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Communications

  • Nov 2010 - Jul 2013



The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

• External Communications Associate

  • Sep 2006 - Nov 2010



The National Academies

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Editorial Coordinator

  • Sep 2003 - Sep 2006