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Multi-faceted Professional with over 20 years combined experience in business management, marketing consulting, HR and public administration. Experienced at designing and facilitating trainings, collaborating with cross-functional teams and interfacing with C-level executives and government officials. Technically proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, WordPress & SquareSpace CMS and social media management tools Hootsuite and Meltwater.

DISABILITY RIGHTS NEW YORK, Albany, NY

2017-present

The Federal Protection and Advocacy Program for the State of New York.

 

Director of Marketing and Communications 

 

  • Partner with Executive Director on complex marketing and project management responsibilities agency-wide.

  • Coordinate preparation and review of correspondences, reports and presentations of metrics based data for internal and external audiences such as Board of Directors.

  • Manage and prioritize communications from digital platforms

  • Track and report progress of brand visibility.

  • Coordinated and executed website redesign, inclusive of WC3 compliance.

  • Plan, schedule and coordinate branding of social media following.

  • Compiled, organized, and generated strategic plan for marketing department.

  • Draft and Copy Edit press releases and newsletters

  • Narrate and voice over digital media

  • Host Weekly podcast

  • Collaborate and design new logo for media 

 

 

DALI MAMMA LTD., Albany, NY                                                                       2012-2017

Food service and consulting company.

 

Business Owner & Marketing Consultant

 

  • Conceptualized, designed and launched farm-to-fork food café specializing in locally-sourced product inventory.

  • Advised startups and business owners on marketing and advertising initiatives to achieve brand recognition.

  • Led daily operations including business development, marketing, PR, event management, HR and finances.

  • Managed identity and brand via story-telling, audience development, merchandise and digital marketing content. 

  • Conducted discovery and fact-finding interview sessions to determine client’s long-term goals and requirements.

  • Trained new and existing employees in areas of job design, performance standards and policies/procedures.

  • Generated and submitted bid/rate proposals to compete for new and existing business within government sector.

  • Participated in professional and community events to increase company presence and promote branding.

  • Represented company at various chamber of commerce organizations to expand pipeline/network of contacts.

 

THE KALEEL JAMISON CONSULTING GROUP, Troy, New York  

2009-2012

Consulting practice concentrated in creating highly productivity and inspiring work environments.

 

Executive Partner to Chief Executive Officer

 

  • Partnered with CEO on complex executive administrative and project management responsibilities agency-wide.

  • Coordinated preparation and review of correspondences, reports and presentations of metrics based data for internal and external audiences such as C-level executives from Fortune 50, 100 and 500 companies.

  • Managed and prioritized communications from senior executives and other executive partners to CEO.

  • Tracked and reported progress of delegated partner assignments and coordinated activities between departments.

  • Liaised between senior executives and agency clients on confidential business matters to ensure compliance.

  • Planned, scheduled and coordinated intricate domestic and international business travel arrangements.

  • Compiled, organized, and generated logistics and meeting materials for business partner conferences.

 

OFFICE FURNITURE EXPRESS, Albany, New York                                   2005-2009

Industrial and commercial furniture retailer.

 

Office Manager

 

  • Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database or presentation software.

  • Reviewed operating practices and procedures to determine whether improvements can be made in areas such as workflow, reporting procedures or expenditures.

  • Coordinated and directed office services such as records, departmental finances, budget preparation, personnel issues and housekeeping to aid executives.

RENSSELAER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Troy, New York               1997-2005

Judicial government department prosecuting criminal offense.

 

Confidential Assistant to District Attorney

 

  • Oversaw all HR functions including interviewing, career exit procedure, review process and implementation, Travel and Reimbursement for witnesses and experts, Accounts Payable / Receivable and maintained files.

  • Maintained confidential and specialized files on sensitive and classified materials and documentation.

  • Wrote and reported on grants totaling over $2 million dollars.

  • Prepared, submitted and maintained departmental budgets; prepared and submitted payroll for 40 staff.

  • Developed programs to submit quarterly reports to granting agencies.

  • Point person for all County and State Correspondence.

  • Coordinated travel for all subpoenaed witnesses and experts for trial.

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RUSSELL SAGE COLLEGE, Troy, New York

Bachelor of Arts in Art Criticism, 2008

 

 

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