EDUCATION
Master of Arts
Political Science
California State University
Long Beach – 2014
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, Ca 90840 – 562.985.4111
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Communication Arts
Otis College of Art and Design – 2005
9045 Lincoln Boulevard
Los Angeles, Ca 90045 – 310.665.6800
Semester Abroad / Europe
Willem de Kooning Academie – 2003
Blaak 10 3011 TA Rotterdam, Nederland
Graphic Design Intensive
Diploma / College Credits
Central Campus Academy – 2001
1800 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Ia 50309
EXTRA CURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT
Wash Magazine (student publication), Print Press Lab Technician, Teaching Assistant for Creative Writing Course, Otis Design Group and Resident Advisor for the Otis Housing Program.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Iowa Medicaid Enterprise,
State of Iowa
Communications Specialist
12/2015 – Present
100 Army Post Road
Des Moines, Ia 50315
Random Lengths Newspaper
Communications Director
01/2006 – 7/2015
1300 S. Pacific Avenue
San Pedro, Ca 90731 – 310.519.1442
Duties Include: Editorial/Advertising Design, Ad Production, Website/Network Administrator, Email Marketing, Manage/Oversee Advertising Sales, Publisher’s Assistant, Special Promotions
The Committee to Reelect
Linda Sanchez
Field Organizer
Summer/Fall 2014
12440 Firestone Boulevard, Suite 1017
Norwalk, Ca 90650
California State University Long Beach
Graduate Assistant Political Science 100
Fall Semester 2014
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, Ca 90840 – 562.985.4111
EARLY WORK EXPERIENCE
Includes Freelance Design, Retail Sales, Merchandising, Clerical/Data Entry and Food Server.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Robert Garcia for Mayor
Campaign Fellow
Spring 2014
210 E. 3rd Street
Long Beach, Ca 90802
Duties Include: Phone Banking, Precinct Walking, Poll Checks, Training
The Gay and Lesbian Center
Long Beach
Front Desk and Social Media
01/2007 – 11/2013
2017 E. 4th Street
Long Beach, Ca 90804
Duties Include: Front Desk, Rapid HIV Testing Intake, Answering Phones and Other General Office Duties
SPECIAL EXPERIENCE
• Project Management of L.A. City Council Candidate Forum
• Small Business Owners Marketing Seminar Presenter
• Collaboration with San Pedro Chamber of Commerce on Various Cultural Events
• Branding / Identity for The San Pedro Waterfront Arts District
• Election Day Precinct Walking and Poll Checks