Experience

MinKwon Center for Community Action
• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Development and Communications Coordinator

  • Jan 2017 - Present


NYC Department of Small Business Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Outreach Manager, Business Recovery

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2016

  Researched issues and provided relevant expertise to team. Acted as a liaison for elected officials, NYC agencies, and community groups about New York City's Hurricane Sandy Business Loan and Grant Program. Helped business clients navigate the program. Federal contract concluded June 2016. Researched issues and provided relevant expertise to team. Acted as a liaison for elected officials, NYC agencies, and community groups about New York City's Hurricane Sandy Business Loan and Grant Program. Helped business clients navigate the program. Federal contract concluded June 2016.



Consortium for Worker Education

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Consultant

  • Feb 2014 - Sep 2014

  Short term contract helping coordinate marketing and external communications for the Jobs to Build On program during budget negotiations. Short term contract helping coordinate marketing and external communications for the Jobs to Build On program during budget negotiations.



New York City Council

• United States
• Government Administration
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Communications Director for Council Member Elizabeth Crowley

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  Served as the primary spokesperson for Council Member Elizabeth Crowley. Wrote speeches, talking points, and press releases. Served as the primary spokesperson for Council Member Elizabeth Crowley. Wrote speeches, talking points, and press releases.



Forum Newsgroup

• Editor/Journalist

  • Jun 2010 - Oct 2012

  Lead editor and reporter for local weekly newspaper in Queens, New York. Wrote 5-7 articles per week and oversaw a team of 2 editorial interns. Lead editor and reporter for local weekly newspaper in Queens, New York. Wrote 5-7 articles per week and oversaw a team of 2 editorial interns.