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Cesar Espinoza

Medford,OR

Summary

Communications professional with three years of agency experience driving media strategy, content development, and executive visibility for leading technology and consumer brands including Intel, Discord, Columbia Sportswear, Icertis, Analog Devices, and Altera. Skilled in media relations, campaign planning, and event support across major industry stages such as CES, MWC, and Embedded World. Recently transitioned into wildland firefighting, bringing forward a proven work ethic, adaptability under pressure, and commitment to team success - qualities that translate effectively into any professional role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Wildland Firefighter

Imperial Forestry Inc.
07.2025 - Current
  • Supported initial attack and extended fire operations as part of a Type-6 engine crew, performing hose lays, pump operations, and hand tool work in varied terrain.
  • Assisted in mop-up, patrol, and containment efforts to ensure fire perimeters were secure and hazards were eliminated.
  • Maintained and operated fire equipment including chainsaws, pumps, hoses, and hand tools, ensuring readiness and safety at all times.
  • Worked closely with crew members in high-pressure environments, relying on strong communication, teamwork, and situational awareness.
  • Gained experience in fireline construction, water delivery systems, and rapid response under shifting fire conditions.
  • Balanced physically demanding fieldwork with long shifts, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and commitment to crew safety.

Assistant Account Executive

We. Communications
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Built customized media lists and drafted briefing books that helped client executives prepare for interviews and major industry events.
  • Partnered with senior account teams to plan and execute campaigns for clients including Intel (DCAI & NEX), Discord, Columbia Sportswear, Icertis, Analog Devices, and Altera.
  • Wrote and pitched story ideas to reporters, landing interviews for executives and placing contributed articles in well-known tech and business outlets.
  • Managed day-to-day media outreach, keeping clients updated on progress and making sure coverage and opportunities stayed on track.
  • Used tools like Muck Rack and Meltwater to monitor coverage, track industry conversations, and flag opportunities for clients to join timely discussions.
  • Led award submissions for Icertis, helping secure recognition from major tech publications and strengthening the company’s visibility in the market.
  • Researched industry trends and competitor activity to inform client strategies and keep messaging relevant.
  • Played a key role supporting media efforts around CES, MWC, Intel Innovation, and Embedded World - coordinating outreach, scheduling briefings, and tracking results.

Food Server

Lil Orchid Bentos
01.2021 - 09.2021

Food Server

Twin Creeks Retirement
02.2019 - 09.2021

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06-2022

Skills

  • Media relations & pitching
  • Campaign planning & event coordination
  • Briefing book & media list development (Muck Rack, Meltwater)
  • Award submissions & recognition strategy
  • Industry and competitor research
  • Team collaboration & communication under pressure
  • Rapid decision-making & adaptability in high-pressure environments
  • Bilingual: English & Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Secured executive interviews and bylined content, increasing client visibility and establishing thought leadership in competitive markets.
  • Led awards program, driving multiple high-profile wins and enhancing brand credibility in top-tier tech publications.
  • Coordinated media engagement for major industry events, generating measurable coverage and amplifying client presence.

Timeline

Wildland Firefighter

Imperial Forestry Inc.
07.2025 - Current

Assistant Account Executive

We. Communications
06.2022 - 06.2025

Food Server

Lil Orchid Bentos
01.2021 - 09.2021

Food Server

Twin Creeks Retirement
02.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Oregon

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