Kyla Thorpe
Vice President at Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Aug 2022 - Present
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Chief Operating Officer
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Dec 2019 - Present
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Communications Director
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May 2017 - Dec 2019
Oversees all official organization communication and maintains brand consistency
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Public Relations & Design Specialist
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Aug 2016 - May 2017
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KatGold Living
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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Founder
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Children's Bereavement Center
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Ellevate Network
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Member
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Feb 2022 - Present
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Member
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Dec 2021 - Present
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Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Attendee
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Expanded my creative consciousness Expanded my creative consciousness
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Durée & Company
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Relations Intern
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May 2016 - Jun 2016
Developed social media content for clients for upcoming holidays, handled a budget for a grand opening event, clipped for media, posted events to calendars and created a business card for a client. Developed social media content for clients for upcoming holidays, handled a budget for a grand opening event, clipped for media, posted events to calendars and created a business card for a client.
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Fiera Milano Media
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Italy
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Intern
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Created a social media plan to revitalize the company's Twitter and LinkedIn pages. Posted daily articles to Reurope, a real estate magazine under the company. Most importantly, learned valuable intercultural communication skills with through interaction with the Italian culture as well as many others (Milan was the host for Expo 2015). Created a social media plan to revitalize the company's Twitter and LinkedIn pages. Posted daily articles to Reurope, a real estate magazine under the company. Most importantly, learned valuable intercultural communication skills with through interaction with the Italian culture as well as many others (Milan was the host for Expo 2015).
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Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Relations Intern
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Jan 2014 - May 2015
Assisted in writing sponsorships, conducted interviews with nationally acclaimed doctors and wrote press releases and outreach letters to build the foundation's community base. Assisted in writing sponsorships, conducted interviews with nationally acclaimed doctors and wrote press releases and outreach letters to build the foundation's community base.
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Vector Marketing
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Representative
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May 2014 - Sep 2014
Sold $10,000 worth of merchandise and reached 3 promotions in two months through daily sales presentations. Sold $10,000 worth of merchandise and reached 3 promotions in two months through daily sales presentations.
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Jeanne C. Wood, Esq.
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Pembroke Pines, FL
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Assistant
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
Helped edit case decisions and performed office tasks such as: filing paperwork, creating invoices and keeping the case docket system up to date. Helped edit case decisions and performed office tasks such as: filing paperwork, creating invoices and keeping the case docket system up to date.
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Education
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University of Miami Herbert Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Global Executive MBA -
University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies -
University of Miami School of Communication
Bachelor of Science in Communication, Public Relations/Image Management -
The American University of Paris
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