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LAUREN DOMINGUEZ

New York,NY

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

After School Instructor

Youth Athletes United
New York, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Led outdoor adventure lessons in Central Park, engaging students in nature-based activities and environmental exploration, and fostering a sense of environmental stewardship.
  • Taught a diverse group of students ranging from ages 4 to 10, tailoring lessons to suit their varying language abilities and developmental stages.
  • Created engaging Spanish lessons that incorporated cultural elements, fostering a fun and interactive learning environment for all age groups.

Server

Mala Project
New York, NY
04.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering strong relationships with a diverse clientele, and ensuring a positive, inclusive environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently manage high-volume shifts, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Forensic Case Worker

Suncoast Center, Inc.
St. Petersburg, FL
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed complex cases involving individuals with mental health diagnoses, coordinating with legal teams to ensure appropriate support and outcomes for clients.
  • Conducted detailed assessments, formulated service plans, and advocated for clients in both legal and social services settings to ensure holistic care and advocacy.
  • Prepared and presented client cases, including testifying in court to advocate for the best interests of vulnerable individuals, often in high-pressure situations.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, navigating challenging legal environments to achieve favorable results for clients.

Marketing and Operations Coordinator

CocoAddiction
St. Petersburg, FL
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Played a key role in shaping the brand’s identity and online presence, ensuring consistency across platforms, and fostering a strong connection with customers.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies, including digital campaigns, social media content, and promotional materials, to increase visibility and customer engagement for a small business.
  • Assisted in day-to-day operations, supporting front-of-house and customer service activities, while maintaining a high standard of service and team collaboration.

Program Director

WVFS Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Led and managed multiple departments, overseeing a team to execute strategic programming initiatives that enhanced audience engagement.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for staff and department activities, ensuring efficient operations and meeting key project deadlines.
  • Managed and created content for various platforms, ensuring high-quality storytelling and consistent messaging to engage a diverse audience.
  • Built and nurtured partnerships with local artists, organizations, and community leaders, strengthening the organization’s community presence and outreach efforts.
  • Collaborated with teams to refine and edit audio and visual content, ensuring top-notch production quality for public-facing materials.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Media/Communications Studies

Florida State University

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Florida State University

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish and English
  • Editing software
  • Cultural education
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Writing and editing
  • Project management and organization
  • Partnership building
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving
  • Social media and digital marketing
  • Environmental awareness

Publications

"The Ground on Which We Stand: Making Abolition.", Journal for the Anthropology of North America, 23, 2, 2020, 98-120, Burns, Devin, Dominguez, Lauren, Gordon, Rebekah, McTighe, Laura, Moss, Lydia, Rosario, Gabriela

Affiliations

  • Founded the Abolition Club, grassroots organization whose focus is on the theory and praxis of prison abolitionism.
  • Volunteered in the Environmental Service Program, where I gained knowledge of environmental issues and actively participated in advocating for Florida Senate Bill 10 to promote the restoration of the Everglades and remedy Florida's water issues.
  • Vice President of the Canoe Club where we partnered with South Florida parks and recreation holding canoe and kayak tours around Biscayne Bay to promote ecological awareness.

Timeline

After School Instructor

Youth Athletes United
09.2024 - Current

Server

Mala Project
04.2024 - 02.2025

Forensic Case Worker

Suncoast Center, Inc.
02.2022 - 03.2023

Marketing and Operations Coordinator

CocoAddiction
07.2020 - 01.2022

Program Director

WVFS Tallahassee
05.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Media/Communications Studies

Florida State University

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Florida State University
LAUREN DOMINGUEZ