Professional Experience

Director, Marketing & Communications
Breastcancer.org | Apr. 2023 - present

Associate Director, Communications & Media Relations
American Diabetes Association | Mar. 2022 - Dec. 2022

Program Manager, Social Impact Media
Kaiser Family Foundation | Jan. 2017 - Feb. 2020

Casting & Media Director
Kaiser Family Foundation | Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2016

Marketing & Events Consultant

305 Communications and Events | Aug. 2015 - Dec. 2016

Marketing Manager, Integrated Marketing & Events

UnidosUS (formerly known as NCLR) | Jun. 2012 - Aug. 2015

Volunteer Experience

Community Planning Group Member
Virginia Dept. of Health | 2016 - 2020
Appointed CHPG member, responsible for advising the VA Dept. of Health on statewide planning and harm reduction strategies, including needle exchanges and Narcan funding and trainings.


Funding Allocation Panelist
Virginia Dept. of Health | 2015
Invited to serve on a funding allocation panel for a disease prevention marketing campaign funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Brand + Partnership Management
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Storytelling
  • Project + Campaign Management
  • Community Engagement
  • Crisis + Reputation Management
  • Content Creation
  • Executive + Talent Preparation
  • Market Research + Data Analysis
  • Media Buying + Monitoring
  • Social Media Trends
  • Copyediting
  • Public speaking
  • Media Training

Industry Knowledge

  • Communications, Media Relations & PR
  • Marketing
  • Healthcare
  • Public Health
  • Government Affairs & Advocacy
  • Media, Entertainment & Film

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Conversational Dari