dagazCREATIVE

Introduction: I develop and execute socially responsible campaigns that help people and create meaningful, informative and joyful experiences. Some of my recent work includes creating an award-winning CSR campaign for a global financial services brand, securing a dozen speaking opportunities for a woman entrepreneur committed to ending sexual assault, doubling an indie musician's subscriber base through digital and social media, ghostwriting for an education blog with over 17K unique monthly visitors, and raising $30K for a film documentary via local media exposure and social media marketing. Before becoming a professional communicator, I was a public school teacher and community organizer in New York City. Skills: social media marketing, content marketing, media relations, community relations, public relations, writing/editing, event production, online organizing, grassroots mobilizing, web analytics Knowledge/Content Expertise: social media, strategic communications, personal finance, k-12 education, education technology, new media, corporate social responsibility (CSR), politics (NYC/NY/National), music (R&B, neosoul, hip-hop, jazz, funk), NYC nightlife, dating/sex/relationships, better living, wellness, entrepreneurship, feminism, fashion/style, beauty, interior decorating, millennial trends Affiliations: StartingBloc, New Leaders Council (NLC), Teach for America (TFA), Teach for America's Policy and Advocacy Leadership Initiative (PALI), Democratic County Committee of New York, NYC Event Planners, Climate Changers