Experience

PD Training

• Australia
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Business Development

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  PD Training is a global company that partners with you to develop your teams and leaders through targeted training. As your partner, I will work with your development plan goals to provide training programs for tangible outcomes with a positive return on your investment. Our experiential learning approach enhances understanding and retention by using 80% activities with 20% theory along with trainers who adapt the material to the specific company and team goals and culture. PD Training is a global company that partners with you to develop your teams and leaders through targeted training. As your partner, I will work with your development plan goals to provide training programs for tangible outcomes with a positive return on your investment. Our experiential learning approach enhances understanding and retention by using 80% activities with 20% theory along with trainers who adapt the material to the specific company and team goals and culture.



Self-employed

• Real Estate Investor

  • Apr 2021 - Jan 2023



Freelance

• Strategic Communications Consultant

  • Oct 2008 - Jan 2023

  Serving professionals and organizations in improving their communication. Speech coaching, training, board facilitation, sales, small business marketing strategy. Serving professionals and organizations in improving their communication. Speech coaching, training, board facilitation, sales, small business marketing strategy.



LV Mote Consulting Group

• Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

• Business Consultant

  • Oct 2008 - Jan 2023



TCG, a HUB International company

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Proposal and Marketing Strategist / Financial Advisor

  • Aug 2020 - Jul 2022



Foundation 99

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grant Strategist

  • Aug 2020 - Jul 2022



Edward Jones

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Advisor

  • Jul 2019 - Aug 2020



LV Mote Consulting Grou

• Houston, Texas Area and Austin, Tx

• Strategic Communications

  • Oct 2009 - Feb 2020

  Accomplished Communication Professional providing solutions to corporate, small business and professional service leaders. Solutions include: 1. Assessment, Analysis and Application to organizational and leadership team dynamics. 2. Presentations and training (Speechwriting, speech-craft, coaching). 3. Advocacy and persuasion 4. Sales Training 5. Strategic Planning 6. Debate Preparation 7. Campaign Communication Strategy Accomplished Communication Professional providing solutions to corporate, small business and professional service leaders. Solutions include: 1. Assessment, Analysis and Application to organizational and leadership team dynamics. 2. Presentations and training (Speechwriting, speech-craft, coaching). 3. Advocacy and persuasion 4. Sales Training 5. Strategic Planning 6. Debate Preparation 7. Campaign Communication Strategy



Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Editor

  • Nov 2018 - Jul 2019



https://www.cynthialong.com/

• Cedar Park, Tx

• Campaign Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  short-term support for local elected official running for re-election. Coordinate candidate's constituent events, speak on behalf of candidate when she is not available, advocate on her behalf during meet and greet events. short-term support for local elected official running for re-election. Coordinate candidate's constituent events, speak on behalf of candidate when she is not available, advocate on her behalf during meet and greet events.



Hill Country Christian School of Austin

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Communication & Marketing

  • Aug 2007 - Sep 2018

  Drafted strategic plan and created short and long-tern initiatives for private school to become known in its geographic community and beyond. Streamlined communication confusion by creating weekly consistent news for constituents. Wrote and orchestrated content and direction on website implementation with web-designer. Increased exposure of the school in the media by writing substantive and attention-getting press releases for local media. Coordinate other public relations and media efforts as well as internal communication directives.



Grubb & Ellis

• United States
• Real Estate

• Research/Client Services Manager

  • Jun 1998 - Jun 1999

  Managed Research Department, Provided Analysis for Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Economic Forecasting for the Real Estate Industry, Cultivated Relationships with media, trade and professional groups and leaders in order to promote our Commercial Real Estate Services and Professionals. Managed Research Department, Provided Analysis for Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Economic Forecasting for the Real Estate Industry, Cultivated Relationships with media, trade and professional groups and leaders in order to promote our Commercial Real Estate Services and Professionals.



Hines

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Commercial Real Estate - Property Management

  • Mar 1994 - Nov 1998

  Managed the Property Management Office of one of the tallest high rise office buildings in Denver. Coordinated tenant and contractor contracts, access, relations. Handled property management and assisted property managers in lease document preparation and execution, high profile tenant relations. Assisted Business Development Directors with RFP's and market analysis. Prepared budget for Accounting Manager. Managed the Property Management Office of one of the tallest high rise office buildings in Denver. Coordinated tenant and contractor contracts, access, relations. Handled property management and assisted property managers in lease document preparation and execution, high profile tenant relations. Assisted Business Development Directors with RFP's and market analysis. Prepared budget for Accounting Manager.



Global Planning, Inc.® Retirement Income Specialists

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Marketing

  • Aug 1992 - Apr 1994