Project Management

TRACY MARIANA

TALAVERA

PERSONAL SUMMARY

I am a community advocate

with a background in

education, non-profit

management, communications,

and coalition building.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Adept In: project management,

program management, public

relations, community

engagement, government

relations

Personal Skills: interpersonal

skills, problem-solving,

transferable skills, time

management, public speaking,

leadership, and fluent in

conversational Spanish

Professional Development:

emergency management

response, fundraising and

development for non-profit

organizations

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Telephone: 956-***-****

Email: **************@*****.***

CAREER HISTORY

- Manages the City of San Antonio's civic engagement program SASpeakUp

- Lead the logistics of the SASpeakUp on the budget and high profile campaigns on behalf of the City Managers Office

- Works cross-collaboratively with community partners, City of San Antonio departments, and City Council staff to enhance community education campaigns

- Maintain and monitor stakeholder engagement activities

- Coordinate public relations projects, team meetings, and media outreach activities

- Assist with social media content, Spanish language community engagement, and lead Citywide text message system

- Develop, write, and produce for Public Service Announcements with TVSA

- Research cost, supplies, and coordinate logistics for Public Affairs projects

- Report performance measures on behalf of the Public Affairs Division

Public Affairs Coordinator, 2018-present

City of San Antonio

- Organize community leaders in the business, education, public health, and government sectors to pass the Social Host Ordinance Coalition Coordinator, 2016-2018

San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Awareness

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Latin American Studies, 2013 University of Texas at Austin

-Development and Fundraising Board Chair at Martinez Street Women's Center, 2019 - present

- Fundraised for the Minnesota Freedom Fund, 2020

- United Way Charitable Campaign Coordinator for Government and Public Affairs Department, Bowie Award, 2019

- Employee of the Quarter, Q2, Government and Public Affairs, 2019

- Latina Leadership Institute Alumni, 2019

- Volunteer at the Migrant Resource Center, 2019

- Community Advocate Award by Circles of San Antonio Community Coalition, 2018

- Project ALERT member, 2016-2018

- Alamo Area Coalition Against Trafficking member, 2016-2018

- We The People: United for Action Voter Education Chair, 2016 - 2017

- Fundraised for Syria Relief and Development, 2017

- Organized donations for RAICES, 2016

Texas A&M International University

Assistant Speech Language Pathologist Coursework, 2015 Masters in Public Administration Candidate, 2019 - present

- Coordinate with teachers and administration to increase educational impact

Instructional Assistant at Windcrest Elementary, 2015-2016 North East Independent School District

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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