Karla Barrera is a communications graduate with experience creating thoughtfully branded content across multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, photography, and video. With a journalism background, she brings a detail-oriented, organized, and intentional approach to every caption, graphic, and audience interaction. She has collaborated with teams to produce digital storytelling projects and magazine work, ensuring content reflects an organization’s voice while connecting authentically with its audience. Fluent in English and native-level Spanish, and able to support in French, she brings a creative, professional energy to helping brands—especially local businesses—tell their stories and build meaningful customer relationships.

Karla Gabriel Barrera

Karla Barrera is a communications graduate with experience creating thoughtfully branded content across multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, photography, and video. With a journalism background, she brings a detail-oriented, organized, and intentional approach to every caption, graphic, and audience interaction. She has collaborated with teams to produce digital storytelling projects and magazine work, ensuring content reflects an organization’s voice while connecting authentically with its audience. Fluent in English and native-level Spanish, and able to support in French, she brings a creative, professional energy to helping brands—especially local businesses—tell their stories and build meaningful customer relationships.

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Karla Barrera is a communications graduate with experience creating thoughtfully branded content across multiple platforms, including social media, newsletters, photography, and video. With a journalism background, she brings a detail-oriented, organized, and intentional approach to every caption, graphic, and audience interaction.

She has collaborated with teams to produce digital storytelling projects and magazine work, ensuring content reflects an organization’s voice while connecting authentically with its audience. Fluent in English and native-level Spanish, and able to support in French, she brings a creative, professional energy to helping brands—especially local businesses—tell their stories and build meaningful customer relationships.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Social Media and Marketing Intern at Hispanas Organized for Political Equality® (HOPE)
January 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Created social media content and contributed to weekly newsletters. Photographed community events and supported ensuring all content reflected the organization’s voice while connecting with the audience. Assisted with ongoing content production to help communicate key messages and engage followers across platforms.
Community Services Program Specialist at Strategic Kids - Mission Viejo
October 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Planned, coordinated, and facilitated community programs, classes, and public events for diverse age groups. Supported participant registration and attendance tracking, managed on-site program operations, and handled inventory and facilities setup. Prepared reports and marketing/community communications while providing front-line customer service and assistance to public inquiries.
Program Specialist / Community Services Program Specialist at Saddleback Valley Unified School District
October 1, 2021 - October 1, 2024
Produced multimedia content including photography, videography, graphics, and written stories for social media and marketing campaigns. Covered conferences and community events through photo/video documentation and edited digital content to support audience engagement. Collaborated with staff on content strategies and communicated key messages across multiple platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Communications (Journalism) at California State University, Fullerton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
Digital Media Certificate at California State University, Fullerton
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
French Immersion Coursework at Nanterre Université (Paris, France)
January 11, 2030 - July 15, 2026

Qualifications

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
January 11, 2030 - July 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Government, Professional Services