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JORGE COLLAZO

Miami,Florida

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Intergovernmental Affairs and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Legislative Aide

Senator Barbara Sharief
06.2025 - Current
  • Participated in community outreach events to promote awareness of available resources from the legislator''s office.
  • Conducted policy briefings for legislators before key votes or meetings, ensuring comprehensive understanding of complex subjects.
  • Gathered support for bills and amendments from other members and worked with committees on legislation.

Intern

Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
01.2025 - Current
  • Collected, analyzed and reviewed required reporting forms and corresponded with internal sources on compliance and legislation.
  • Attended legislative and regulatory hearings to report information.

Vice President of Business Development

JC Global Investment Corp
05.2023 - Current
  • Performed project management, coordination of space acquisition, renovations, facility planning, and office expansion projects.
  • Negotiated client contracts and agreements to cultivate profitable business transactions.
  • Met and collaborated with existing and prospective clients to ascertain financial goals and provide recommendations on investment solutions.

Fellowship

Consulate Of Panama
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Maintained an up-to-date database of citizen contacts living abroad, enabling efficient communication when necessary during emergencies or special announcements from the government officials.
  • Liaised with local authorities and organizations, promoting cooperation on shared initiatives and projects.

Political Consultant

Patricia Gonzalez for Congress
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Delivered political subject matter expertise to government representatives and civic officials.
  • Reviewed and used data to make recommendations to improve campaign performance, media touchpoints and journey.

Congressional Aide

Congressman Carlos Gimenez
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Attended networking events held at Capitol Hill which increased my knowledge base about the political landscape in Washington D.C
  • Attended legislative and regulatory hearings to report information.
  • Maintained involvement in community affairs to foster and promote reliable public image and brand with confidence.



Congressional Intern

Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Assisted staff with special projects and communications.
  • Developed presentations for public events, community groups and school assemblies.

Congressional Intern

Congresswoman Donna Shalala
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Organized and planned meetings with high-level political appointees and elected officials.

Education

Master of Arts - Latin American Studies

Florida International University
Miami, FL
08-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Public Administration

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - International Relations

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
04-2022

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

University of Miami
Miami, FL
09-2025

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Analytical
  • Public relations mastery
  • Problem resolution

Accomplishments

  • Silver category winner of Civic Leadership Award at MDC

Timeline

Legislative Aide

Senator Barbara Sharief
06.2025 - Current

Fellowship

Consulate Of Panama
06.2025 - 08.2025

Intern

Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
01.2025 - Current

Political Consultant

Patricia Gonzalez for Congress
02.2024 - 11.2024

Vice President of Business Development

JC Global Investment Corp
05.2023 - Current

Congressional Aide

Congressman Carlos Gimenez
09.2022 - 12.2023

Congressional Intern

Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez
08.2021 - 09.2022

Congressional Intern

Congresswoman Donna Shalala
01.2021 - 04.2021

Master of Arts - Latin American Studies

Florida International University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Public Administration

Liberty University

Associate of Arts - International Relations

Miami Dade College

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

University of Miami