Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
ENDORSEMENTS
BOOKS
EBOOKS
Social Media
COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS
EVENT PRODUCTION – IN PERSON
EVENT PRODUCTION – VIRTUAL
Timeline
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Gogo Skywalker Payne

Gogo Skywalker Payne

Homer,USA

Summary

Creative professional with extensive experience in leading innovative projects. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in creative direction, strategic planning, and team leadership. Known for fostering creativity and delivering impactful solutions.

Work History

Chief Creative Officer

Vibrant Velvet Voice Productions
Homer, Alaska

Contract Coach

BetterUp
  • Https://www.betterup.com/

RN Case Manager

Seldovia Village Tribe Community Health Services
Homer, Alaska

Registered Nurse

Hopi and Navajo Nations
Arizona

Community Programs Coordinator

American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa

Director, Austin Peace House

Foundation for a Compassionate Society
Austin, Texas

Writer, CORE Magazine

Congress of Racial Equality
New York, New York

Education

BA - Communications/Storytelling

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

ASN - undefined

Mercy College of Health Sciences

Skills

  • Innovative thinking
  • Social media strategy
  • Public speaking and oral storytelling
  • Plan, market, and facilitate virtual and in-person events
  • Plan and design social media posts and videos for marketing, information, and education
  • Plan and write newsletters, Ebooks, essays, scripts
  • Synergistic collaborations with various religious organizations, social justice groups, and community organizations
  • Board membership and work
  • Remote work
  • Experience working with people of color, queer, and trans-people in movement/social justice work
  • Extensive experience using ChatGPT and communications software

ENDORSEMENTS

  • Luz Chacon, Luz Chacon Wellness: She has the ability to bring out the best in the women she’s interviewing and has been attentive to every detail of putting it all together.
  • Leah Moore, Personal Trainer: I’ve received powerful insights and tools to self-regulate my nervous system in the moment I feel triggered.

BOOKS

  • All That Is, Dance of Mindfulness & Gratitude, A Quest for Wholeness
  • Breathing Through the Eye of a Needle, Stories of Living in the Moment from Birth to Death - https://amzn.to/45Cm9KK

EBOOKS

  • Change the Language Paradigm - https://bit.ly/3NcyRW
  • Practice Gratitude in Trying Times - https://bit.ly/43mjvjj

Social Media

  • Https://www.facebook.com/skywalker.payne.9/
  • Https://www.linkedin.com/in/gogoskywalkerpayne
  • Https://transformativepoweroflove.substack.com/

COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS

Mindfulness Network for People of Color (MNPC), www.mnpc.co.uk - Ancestral Healer, Practicing Compassion in Challenging Times, Inter-Faith Event - Organizer and Presenter, Homer, Alaska, Homer Storytellers - Organizer and Facilitator, Iowa Statewide Diversity Conference, Des Moines, Iowa - Speaker, Strengthening and Valuing Latino Communities in Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa - Speaker and participant, I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa, annual Black cultural and educational event, Des Moines, Iowa - Storyteller, Humanities Iowa Speakers Bureau - Underground Railroad Stories to groups throughout state, Governor’s Office, 40th Anniversary of 1965 Voting Rights Act, Des Moines, Iowa - Storyteller

EVENT PRODUCTION – IN PERSON

  • Tallabration, annual celebration of storytelling - Denver, Colorado, Des Moines, Iowa, and Homer, Alaska
  • First Inter-racial Día de la Raza in Austin, Texas
  • Performance Art and Storytelling performances in Washington, DC, Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, California, Greenville, South Carolina, Austin, Texas, and Des Moines, Iowa

EVENT PRODUCTION – VIRTUAL

  • Transformative Power of Love - https://transformative-power-of-love.heysummit.com/
  • Fit, Fun, Fabulous & Fulfilled - https://50plus-fab-fulfillment.heysummit.com/
  • Racial Story Healing Circles - Conducted on Zoom during pandemic
  • YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@gogoskywalkerpayne

Timeline

Chief Creative Officer

Vibrant Velvet Voice Productions

Contract Coach

BetterUp

RN Case Manager

Seldovia Village Tribe Community Health Services

Registered Nurse

Hopi and Navajo Nations

Community Programs Coordinator

American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa

Director, Austin Peace House

Foundation for a Compassionate Society

Writer, CORE Magazine

Congress of Racial Equality

ASN - undefined

Mercy College of Health Sciences

BA - Communications/Storytelling

Metropolitan State University of Denver