I'm Kiore Andrews, a creative strategist, community storyteller, and digital creator focused on elevating marginalized voices through narrative change and healing-centered communication. With a background in community outreach, facilitation, event production, and digital content, I thrive in roles that value autonomy, authenticity, and creativity. I blend emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, and multimodal storytelling to craft experiences—online and offline—that empower Black and Brown communities to feel seen, understood, and connected.

Kiore Andrews

I'm Kiore Andrews, a creative strategist, community storyteller, and digital creator focused on elevating marginalized voices through narrative change and healing-centered communication. With a background in community outreach, facilitation, event production, and digital content, I thrive in roles that value autonomy, authenticity, and creativity. I blend emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, and multimodal storytelling to craft experiences—online and offline—that empower Black and Brown communities to feel seen, understood, and connected.

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I’m Kiore Andrews, a creative strategist, community storyteller, and digital creator focused on elevating marginalized voices through narrative change and healing-centered communication.

With a background in community outreach, facilitation, event production, and digital content, I thrive in roles that value autonomy, authenticity, and creativity. I blend emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, and multimodal storytelling to craft experiences—online and offline—that empower Black and Brown communities to feel seen, understood, and connected.

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Work Experience

Creator Outreach Associate (Remote) at Drumbeat Labs
January 1, 2025 - Present
Recruit and onboard creators who align with Drumbeat’s mission of culture-shaping, justice-centered storytelling. Conduct analyzed outreach, vet creators, and maintain community engagement across social platforms. Collaborate with founders to shape outreach strategy and creator experience. Leverage my own platform and credibility to build trust with creators.
Community Outreach Counselor / HIV Tester at APNH: A Place to Nourish Your Health
January 1, 2025 - Present
Provide trauma-informed sexual health counseling, HIV/STI testing, and harm-reduction support to underserved communities. Conduct outreach in Black, Brown, LGBTQ+, and housing-insecure communities. Develop culturally grounded digital content to increase health literacy and accessibility.
AmeriCorps Service Member — Art Instructor & Community Worker at Trinity Academy
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Taught arts education with emphasis on emotional regulation, identity, and healing expression. Supported school-wide racial equity and SEL programing. Provided hands-on outreach through food distributions and community service initiatives.
Community Storyteller & Social Impact Creator at Drumbeat Labs
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created high-engagement social videos on racial justice, reproductive rights, mental health, and LGBTQ+ issues. Selected as one of the program’s most engaged creators; consulted with founders on program culture. Won multiple impact challenges; featured by NowThis Impact.
Event Curator & Community Space Facilitator at The Rooted Collective
January 1, 2023 - Present
Produce healing-centered creative events spotlighting marginalized artists and storytellers. Facilitate community conversations around grief, identity, and vulnerability. Build frameworks for collective care through artistic storytelling and emotional wellness practices.
Guest Services Representative at Norwegian Cruise Line
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Coordinate travel logistics, customer support, and experience management for international passengers. Resolve high-volume inquiries with empathy, clarity, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Front Desk Agent at Holiday Inn & Suites
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Managed reservations, guest communications, and front-desk operations. Supported guests with local guidance and hospitality in a fast-paced environment.
Independent Travel Agent (Certified) at Self-Employed/Evolution Travel
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Planned, marketed, and booked personalized group trips and cruise experiences. Certified with Carnival & Princess Cruise Lines. Built client trust through tailored travel planning and destination knowledge.

Education

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Qualifications

Certified Travel Agent (Carnival & Princess Cruise Lines)
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services