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City of DetroitCity of Detroit Tow Rate Commissioner (Volunteer Appointment)
Jul. 2024Detroit, Michigan, United StatesAppointed by Detroit City Council to the Tow Rate Commission to review the Tow Ordinance and Tow Rate for Police Authorized Towers. Per the Ordinance, the Tow Rate is to be reviewed every two-years. In this role, I advocated to Detroit City Council that the PAT's had not had an increase in over 10 years. The city had not appointed a tow rate commission since 2013 and I was successful in getting a new Tow Rate Commission appointed. As a commissioner, we worked collaboratively to research, discuss and debate recommended new tow rates to the City Council.
City of Royal Oak MICity Commissioner (Elected Volunteer Position)
Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2015Royal Oak, MichiganThrough a strategic public awareness campaign, I earned the most votes in a crowded field of seven candidates during the 2011 campaign. Founder of Royal Oak SAFE (Suicide Awareness is for Everyone) to combat the epidemic of suicide and break the stigma in reaching out for help.
Wayne County MichiganMediator: Civil, Probate, Assault & Truancy Prevention
Sep. 2010Wayne County and Oakland County, MichiganSupreme Court Administrative Office Approved Mediator. Also trained in Restorative Practices by the International Institute of Restorative Practices. Facilitate dialogue and resolution between disputing parties in a variety of conflicts, including victim / offender mediation. Uncover issues and interests to help build bridges between disputants. Perform neutral intervention and negotiate terms of agreements. Write agreements that are upheld by district and circuit courts.
The Goodwin Co.Communications & Marketing Executive / Consultant
Jan. 2002https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-goodwin-co.
In this role, I led the founding and development of an award-winning public affairs and development consulting agency focused on high-impact results across the non-profit, for-profit and government sectors. I designed effective marketing and public affairs campaigns, utilizing digital and traditional methodologies. In my work, I optimized limited budgets and oversaw fund development, raising millions of dollars from foundations, corporations, and individual donors. In addition. I successfully earned national media attention and recognition. Key achievements: ✪ Creating a gun violence awareness campaign in conjunction with 20 government agencies and community partners that led to a significant increase in reports of shootings. ✪ Organizing a strategic community relations and social media program that generated over 2.5M positive impressions in two months. ✪ Successfully contributing to Detroit high school retention by organizing multiple events workshops, and press conference to prevent violence and truancy.
lovio george | communications + designSenior Counselor Promoted to Vice President
Dec. 2000 - Jan. 2002Greater Detroit AreaFor Lovio George, Inc., I was recruited to lead public awareness and the marketing program for a major non-profit initiative to promote the 300th anniversary of the founding of the City of Detroit. I oversaw a $4M advertising budget and collaborated with over 20 media partners. Key achievements: ✪ Garnering international publicity in high-profile media outlets, including CNN, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and the Associated Press. ✪ Successfully generating over 5.7M visitors to the city and $135M for the local economy.
StarbucksRegional Marketing Manager: Midwest / Great Lakes Region
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 1999Greater Detroit AreaRegional Marketing Manager for four-state region. Opened new stores and helped underperforming stores meet and exceed budget goals. Authored two best practices for extensive publicity for a new sore opening in Michigan and for improving sales through direct marketing in New York.
JLLMarketing Consultant
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1997Two Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, CaliforniaMarketing Director and Consultant ~ 2 Rodeo on Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills
Marketing Consultant ~ 8000 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles
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