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ITNCentralCTExecutive Director
Jul. 2024West Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesExecutive Director for an organization dedicated to providing transportation with care and dignity to seniors and visually challenged adults. Covering 15 towns in central Connecticut.
Grossman SolutionsSenior Advisor
Jul. 2023 - Mar. 2024Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesPublic affairs, business development.
Grossman SolutionsManaging Director
Jan. 2020 - Sep. 2023Hartford, Connecticut AreaManaging Director with expertise in advocacy and political campaigns.
• Focus on community relations and engagement for Grossman Solutions clients.
• Executed Strategic Planning project for a quasi-public agency, designing stakeholder interviews and facilitating staff and leadership retreats, resulting in the 5-year strategic playbook.
• Planned and executed an urban door-to-door vaccination campaign during the COVID-19 crisis, substantially increasing educated residents and ultimately vaccinated.
City of HartfordCommunications Manager
Sep. 2008 - Jun. 2012Hartford, Connecticut AreaManager of Communications for Hartford Department of Health and Human Services * Launched state's first Social Media strategy for health education and health alerts by a local health department * Public health emergency preparedness PIO. Crafted communications plan for use in public health emergency operations. * Published department's first quarterly newsletter, including writing, editing and design concept. * Writing, editing, design concept of department's major published reports. * Insured fidelity to department's brand in all publications. * Produced all website content in partnership with city's IT department.
Various Political CampaignsField Director / Campaign Manager
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2013Hartford, Connecticut AreaCampaign planning, management and field organizing of numerous winning political campaigns at state and municipal levels. Field Organizing for winning Mayoral campaign in city of 44,000 registered voters.
CT Permanent Commission on the Status of WomenLegislative Liaison
Jan. 2006 - Jun. 2006Hartford, Connecticut AreaSessional position · Consult and strategize on legislation and policy on issues affecting women · Manage and promote agency legislative priorities · Advise and consult with General Assembly members and leadership
Connecticut General AssemblyState Representative / Deputy Majority Leader
Feb. 1997 - Jan. 2007• First Latina woman to rise to leadership ranks in the House of Representatives. • Designed, drafted, presented and defended legislation for priority issues. Results include implementation of one of the country’s most progressive systems of campaign finance reform as well as numerous measures increasing access to quality healthcare for underrepresented communities.
Mantilla Leadership Solutions (formerly Mantilla Training & Consulting)Principal
Sep. 1994West Hartford, Connecticut• Strategic Communications, advocacy, coalition building, social media, training and public speaking. • Chief consultant for Latino outreach in state implementation of Affordable Care Act. Strategies resulted in record health insurance enrollments among Latino consumers. • Faculty in Residence for women’s leadership program, providing training and mentorship to college students interested in becoming involved in politics. • Strategy consultant for multiple legislative and municipal electoral campaigns. All campaigns resulted in the election of the client candidate. • Featured speaker and Master of Ceremonies in professional, legislative and advocacy conferences. • Built and managed state political party’s first statewide voter database.
Hartford Steam BoilerIT Manager
Jan. 1989 - Dec. 1994Manager of team of mainframe programmers in insurance industry.
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