Jenny Cook

• Coached communication strategies, created content and unified messaging for clients in Arizona, California, Florida, Washington D.C., India, Dubai, Beijing, Singapore, Tokyo, and Uganda.
• Used research and analytics to identify and capitalize on communications opportunities and guide message development for political campaigns and existing messaging strategies for political stakeholders in Florida and Washington, D.C.

Founder, Owner, and Executive Director of a company that runs online and in person summer camps for for high school debate and speech students.

Develop ongoing training and curriculum for middle and high school teachers/coaches in speech and debate events. Clients located in California, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas.

• Collaborated with elementary, middle school and high school teachers in the visual and performing arts to achieve target results.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help all stakeholders at the Epstein Center for the Performing Arts
• Lead collaborative events to enhance working relationships within the University. (2015 NCFL National Speech and Debate Tournament Host)

Designed and taught competitive high school Speech and Debate curriculum to high school students to prepare them for local, state and national competitions.

Host of the 2005 Florida State Novice Speech and Debate Tournament with over 1500 participants in attendance.

Directed a program of 50 students in competitive speech and debate events and traveled to 28 speech and debate competitions.

Developed curriculum and taught competitive speech and debate to a team of 100 students.

Students garnered five state titles, four national championship titles and the team was recognized as one of the top ten programs in the country.

Hosted local, state and national high school speech and debate tournaments. (2004 NCFL National Tournament in Boston)

• Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
• Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
• Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
• Met or exceeded course and student performance goals with students achieving titles at state and national tournaments, including a 2nd place national final round performance in Lincoln-Douglas Debate.

Coached students in a variety of competitive high school speech and debate events.

Coach of a National Champion in Extemporaneous Speaking 1992 and 1993.