Kevin Montalvo New York City
Tokyo
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York City Council, NYC — Communications Manager December 2021- May 2025
● Responsible for day to day and long term communications strategy for the most diverse district in the New York City Council.
● Liaise with Media Contacts, Facilitate Interviews and compose Press Releases and Media Advisories
● Manage social media, and utilize it in a way that tells the story of both the Council Member and our District.
Queens Distance Runners, NYC — Executive Director/Race Director
May 2013-Present
● Responsible for organizing permitted road races such as the Queens Marathon, community group runs and park cleanups that highlights Queens and the Running Community.
● Maintain and incentivize strong relationships with Civic, Non Profit Orgs and Businesses.
Queens Community House, NYC — Housing Specialist
December 2017-September 2018
● Assist Families at-risk of Homelessness to maintain their existing housing.
● Explain, interpret and apply housing policies & procedures EDUCATION
The City College of New York, NYC — M.P.S in
Communications
2023 - 2025- GPA 3.77
The City College of New York, NYC — B.A in Political Science
2007 - 2011- Charles Rangel Scholarship Recipient
SKILLS
Media Relations Proficient
Newsletter Proficient
Wordpress Proficient
Basic Photoshop/Adobe
AWARDS
10th Annual Hispanic and Latinx
Leadership Award- Recipient
Queens TimesLedger “Queens
Impact Award”- Recipient
NYC Parks Department Super
Steward
LANGUAGES
Business Level English
Fluent in Spanish
Understands Portuguese
Learning Japanese