Aurea Ortiz
Bethlehem,PA
Summary
A collaborative professional pursuing a part-time role that presents a professional opportunity to partner with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Outreach Director (part-time Volunteer)
Shekinah Outreach/St. Paul's Lutheran Church
10.2024 - Current
- Streamlined operations by evaluating existing processes and recommending improvements where necessary.
- Enhanced community engagement by developing and implementing strategic outreach initiatives.
- Managed a team of outreach professionals, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure success in their roles.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that promoted teamwork and collaboration across departments.
- Developed new fundraising strategies, resulting in increased revenue for community-based projects.
- Increased awareness of organizational mission and programs by organizing community presentations and workshops.
- Improved volunteer recruitment and retention by creating a comprehensive volunteer management system.
Charla Comunitaria Radio Host (Volunteer)
WDIY 88.1 Lehigh Valley Public Radio NPR
05.2023 - Current
- Engaged listeners through social media platforms to increase station visibility.
- Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
- Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for broadcast.
- Increased audience engagement by incorporating listener feedback and interactive segments in radio shows.
- Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
- Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
- Conducted insightful interviews with guests, providing valuable information and entertainment to listeners.
- Established a loyal listener base through consistent delivery of informative and entertaining content on air.
- Ensured compliance with FCC regulations while maintaining engaging and dynamic on-air content.
- Collaborated with producers to plan innovative programming to attract new listeners and retain current ones.
- Elevated brand presence at community events through active participation as both an attendee and presenter.
District Office Director (Retired)
PA House of Representatives
02.2014 - 01.2023
- Enhanced team collaboration through the introduction of cross-functional communication channels and regular progress meetings.
- Conducted regular facility inspections, identifying potential hazards before they became problematic issues.
- Optimized office space utilization by redesigning layouts, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and comfort.
- Coordinated District Office events such as Community and Senior Health Fairs, ensuring smooth execution from start to finish. Represented State Legislator in all types of community events.
- Developed data-driven reports for senior management to provide insights into operational trends and potential areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with HR to recruit top talent, reducing turnover rates and enhancing overall staff quality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Youth Program Development And Counseling
De Sales University
Center Valley, PA01-2006
Associate of Arts - Education
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA12.2002
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Excellent multi-tasking ability
- Clear Written/Oral Bilingual English/Spanish Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship Building
- Customer Relations
- Office Administration
Timeline
Community Outreach Director (part-time Volunteer)
Shekinah Outreach/St. Paul's Lutheran Church
10.2024 - Current
Charla Comunitaria Radio Host (Volunteer)
WDIY 88.1 Lehigh Valley Public Radio NPR
05.2023 - Current
District Office Director (Retired)
PA House of Representatives
02.2014 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Education
Northampton Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Youth Program Development And Counseling
De Sales University
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