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United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)Senior Vice President, Content and Community Engagement
Aug. 2024 - Apr. 2025Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Collision Points ConsultingPrincipal Consultant
Oct. 2023Washington DC-Baltimore AreaCollision Points Consulting is a marketing, branding, and communications consultancy that embraces the energy and vitality that emerges when two objects - or opportunities - collide. When it comes to business, we believe that the secret to success lies in collaboration, communication, and innovation that results from these impacts.
Stay In The Game FoundationFounder & Executive Director
Jun. 2023Ashburn, VAStay In The Game Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering young athletes to pursue their dreams. We believe that all young athletes, regardless of their background, should have access to the resources they need to succeed. That's why we provide grant funding to help young athletes keep up with the high cost of sports equipment and training programs. Our mission is to help athletes stay in the game, both on and off the field. We offer career education and resources to give them the best chance for success. Together, we can make a difference and empower young athletes to reach their full potential.
Maxar TechnologiesDirector, Public Sector Strategic Engagement
Dec. 2022 - Sep. 2023Leads the design and implementation of strategies and programs that drive engagement with industry partners and government customers to educate on Maxar’s key contracts and ensure customer workforce development, investment, and innovation to meet the mission focused objectives.
Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro AreaBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE - SPECIAL EVENTS
Jul. 2022 - Aug. 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Fire in the Hole Hockey PodcastContent Producer
Aug. 2020 - Aug. 2024Fire in the Hole is a hockey podcast that focuses on the joy of youth hockey, by kids and for kids (with adult supervision, of course). Created by Wilson Drake, a 10U hockey player for the Loudoun Knights hockey club, and co-hosted by Grady Little, founder of BTB Training.
Maxar TechnologiesDirector, Government Marketing
Aug. 2020 - Dec. 2022
PlanetDirector, Federal Communications & Marketing
Sep. 2019 - Aug. 2020Washington D.C. Metro AreaAs the Director of Communications & Marketing for Planet Federal (a subsidiary of Planet, Inc.) Drake is dedicated to identifying and delivering a strong, cutting edge brand and message in support of the Planet Federal objectives. Working closely with the Planet, Inc. corporate marketing and communications team to ensure brand consistency and integrated corporate messaging delivering value to Planet's customers, partners, and employees around the companies capabilities and services.
Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro AreaPresident
Jul. 2019 - Jul. 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
Parsons CorporationDirector of Strategic Engagement & Outreach
Jul. 2019 - Sep. 2019Managed strategic and tactical processes throughout the Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure business units, focusing on client engagement to support business development initiatives. Initiated, directed and implemented marketing events, ongoing development and implementation of the company’s communications campaigns and engagement plan, product brand development and leads communication and media support for business development.
Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro AreaPresident Elect
Jul. 2018 - Jul. 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
Women in Technology (WIT) - Washington, D.C. Metro AreaBoard Member - Communications Chair
Jul. 2017 - Jul. 2018Washington D.C. Metro Area
OGSystemsDirector of Communications and Marketing
Sep. 2015 - Sep. 2019Chantilly, VAAs the Director of Communications, Carrie Drake managed internal and external relationships in support of the OGSystems brand. In this position, Ms. Drake served to foster relationships and collaboration among individuals and organizations, as well as the larger community. She informed employees about opportunities with other organizations and how to best engage and represent the company to create win-win solutions for all parties. Drake helped to conceptualize, organize, and execute OGSystems related public activities including launch and release events, networking events, and lectures. She represented the company at external events such as conferences, working groups and on-site visits where appropriate.
United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)Sr. Manager, Volunteer Engagement
Jul. 2014 - Sep. 2015Herndon, VA-Served as a member of the Professional Development team acting as the coordinator and liaison to and across the USGIF volunteer groups including committees, working groups and other special interest groups, driving engagement and membership -Working with the volunteer co-chairs, confirmed meeting topics and agendas and offered cross-working group and committee themes for consideration -Attended working group and committee meetings, serving as the USGIF Staff POC Hosted and led monthly and quarterly meetings and events -Assisted with working group and committee products and deliverables such as workshops, flash talk events, informational sessions, training, and marketing materials
United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)Event Operations and Community Relations Manager
Jun. 2009 - Jul. 2014-Worked with the Director of Events to coordinate housing, registration, and logististics for all USGIF events -Created and managed the USGIF Young Professionals Group (YPG) -Developed and managed Young Professionals Working Group and managed the logistics for each monthly activity -Produced a monthly eNewsletter, the YPG Datum
United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)Exhibitor and Membership Services Manager
Jun. 2007 - Jun. 2009-Supported the Director of Business Development, Membership and Exhibitions -Managed all USGIF membership renewals, sponsorship fulfillment, and exhibitor services confirmations for the GEOINT Symposium and GEOINT Community Week -Provided registration support and information to all USGIF GEOINT Symposium attendees.
Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM)Membership Services Manager
Jan. 2006 - Jun. 2007Leesburg, VA
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATORS INCMembership Coordinator
Oct. 2004 - Dec. 2005Lexington, Kentucky Area
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