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Janella Abby Laurio

Washington D.C. ***********.******@*****.******.*** +1 (719) 924 - 4070

“Begin, then begin again.”

EDUCATION

Howard University, College of Arts & Science Washington D.C. B.A. Political Science, B.A. Psychology GPA: 3.5/4.0 May 2026 WORK EXPERIENCE

Tate Music, LLC Colorado Springs, CO

CEO Songwriter Artist Jan 2021 - Present

● Co-established a publishing company to release professionally licensed music on all major platforms.

● Spearheaded public relations to promote music & gained over 90,000 followers & 300,000 streams.

● Copyrighted lyrics for all tracks publicly featured in radio stations in Colorado & The Philippines. Howard University College of Arts & Sciences Washington D.C. Executive Council Secretary Aug 2023 - May 2024

● Managed administrative & corresponding tasks as secretary both internally & externally among 11 departments.

● Coordinated logistics for over 20 on-campus events hosted by The College of Arts & Sciences Council.

● Hosted large scale events for campus collaboration such as the annual COAS masquerade ball. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE & ACTIVITIES

The District of Columbia College Democrats Washington D.C. Executive Secretary July 2024 - Present

● Acted as the primary liaison between the executive board members.

● Facilitated communication strategies for alumni outreach and campaign planning.

● Completed proposals for various events dedicated to the upcoming election. New To The Mecca Washington D.C.

Vice President July 2024 - Present

● Completed a successful virtual series to highlight student leaders and help incoming freshmen.

● Directed a second summer series for Black-owned businesses across HBCUs with 28 different businesses.

● Enhanced public relations and achieved 2,000 over the course of 3 months. The Black Women in Pre-Law Society, Howard Chapter Washington D.C. President May 2024 - Present

● Launched a mentorship program for active members in collaboration with the H.U. Alumni Association.

● Led a team of 15 to accomplish initiatives such as a newly published website, newsletter and week of events.

● Created an internship placement program initiative to help members find resources for their careers. Révolutionnaire Washington D.C.

Student Engagement Lead Jul 2023 - Present

● Hosted public initiatives to highlight trailblazers in the community: Hey, How are you Shaping the Future?

● Collaborated with various organizations to host community serviced events dedicated to women’s health.

● Assisted in remote efforts for organizing Hurricane Beryl Relief. Howard University Business Media and Entertainment Club Washington D.C. Public Relations Chair Oct 2023 - Present

● Introduced the organization to the campus population through story takeovers and announcements.

● Managed the organization’s instagram & linktree for the last 2 years.

● Marketed events with video reels to maximize engagement & impact. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Howard Chapter Washington D.C. Special Events Committee Co-Chair Oct 2023 - May 2024

● Programmed the Inaugural Mr. and Miss HU NAACP Scholarship Pageant.

● Supervised the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service with over 400 volunteers.

● Reviewed proposals, engage submissions and scheduling requests to coordinate events successfully. SKILLS & INTERESTS

Fluent in Tagalog Public Speaking Internal and External Communications Adobe Suites Microsoft Word Interested in: Entertainment Law, International Affairs, Government relations

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