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I am a strategic communications leader driving national visibility and influence for mission-driven organizations.
I have a proven track record generating billions in earned media, doubling coverage, and elevating organizational impact. I am expert in media strategy, crisis communications, executive positioning, and narrative development across traditional and digital platforms. I excel at leading high-performing teams, advising executives, and cultivating partnerships with media, entertainment, and legislative stakeholders.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Language
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Director of Media Relations at RAINN
March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025Led national media and public affairs strategy, driving brand visibility and high-impact storytelling. Generated $3.84B in earned media in FY 2024. Served as organizational spokesperson across television, digital, radio, and podcasts. Advised executives and cross-functional teams on crisis communications and rapid-response messaging. Scaled a 9-member communications team, hiring and onboarding 3 new staff members. Built strategic media, influencer, and entertainment partnerships to amplify advocacy campaigns. Collaborated with federal and state legislators on initiatives including the TAKE IT DOWN Act. Trained subject-matter experts on media engagement and coached journalists on sensitive survivor engagement.
Press Secretary at RAINN
April 1, 2019 - March 1, 2022Grew coverage by 100% across print, digital, TV, and radio in FY 2020. Managed national media relations and executive communications for leadership. Coordinated press coverage and messaging to advance organizational priorities and legislative advocacy.
Founder at EAIR Public Relations
January 1, 2020 - PresentFounded consultancy advising mission-driven organizations on media strategy, crisis communications, and earned media. Secured top-tier national media coverage and sustained organizational visibility. Provided executive-level messaging guidance and media-readiness training. Delivered crisis communications counsel on sensitive, high-stakes issues. Developed strategic communications programs enhancing trust, awareness, and long-term credibility.
Press Secretary at U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
July 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019Managed proactive and reactive media relations for Committee and Members. Developed press strategies elevating initiatives and legislative priorities. Drafted press releases, talking points, and statements for Committee leadership.
Communications Director at Clay Tippins for Georgia Governor
January 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018Single communications lead for gubernatorial primary campaign, managing media strategy, messaging, and public relations. Secured top-tier state media coverage in the Atlanta DMA. Trained candidate for interviews, debates, and public appearances. Developed press materials, talking points, and messaging briefs for outreach.
Press Assistant at United States Senate
November 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017Supported Senator's communications team with media monitoring, press materials, and digital content. Drafted press releases, talking points, and statements for floor speeches and committee hearings. Captured, edited and posted video content highlighting public engagement.
Intern at U.S. House of Representatives
January 1, 2012 - April 1, 2012Internship focusing on constituent communications and legislative support.
Education
Master of Public Administration (MPA) at American University
January 11, 2030 - March 11, 2026Bachelor of Political Science at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - March 11, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
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