Overview
Work History
Education
Advocacy & Volunteering
Professional Development
Interests
Timeline
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Janine Brignola

Apex,NC

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Communication and Marketing

AmeriCorps-Chatham Literacy
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Capacity building, expanded outreach efforts to Moncure
  • Content creation, both internal and external communication and social media management
  • Taught and developed computer literacy with a 90% success rate of student completion
  • Grant writing
  • Project Management, Moncure expansion and outreach
  • Distributed more than 3k books across Chatham County
  • Weekly community of practice meetings with Duke LiteracyCorp cohort, 6 independent topic presentations, 1 collaboration that was then selected to be presented to faculty, staff, and students of Duke University

Admissions

My Computer Career
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Public speaking and presentations, 700+
  • Collaborated with financial aid, education, career services, and other internal departments to achieve student enrollment targets
  • Filed and maintained federal documentation and Salesforce database, 300+ students
  • Submission of legal documents and contracts
  • Networking and collaborating with various external departments and agencies following federal laws

Consultant

Contract Consulting
09.2012 - 03.2020
  • Analysis of community building efforts to expand programs, ensuring they are more inclusive
  • Evaluated internal systems and prepared training initiatives to mitigate ongoing problems
  • Established and maintained community, political, and partner relationships
  • Created presentation materials and visuals with curriculum for training

Area Recruitment Coach and Technical Trainer

The Weseman Group
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Public relations and event planning for schools across a five state area with classes varying in sizes from 10-100
  • Managed and updated recruitment ATS and CMS software
  • 89-92% retention rate YTD
  • 100% survey score for over six hundred trainees YTD
  • Executed strategies to achieve scalability and efficiency while meeting retail talent acquisition needs
  • Led, trained and created recruitment teams
  • Built and leveraged professional network connections which provided continuous and relevant applicant sources across diverse industries and experience levels

Education

Communication, focus on Organizational Communication and Leadership -

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
12.2023

Duke LiteracyCorp Cohort

Duke Service-Learning
Durham, NC
2023

Advocacy & Volunteering

  • ADAP Advocacy Association, Panelist, 2011-2014
  • ADAP Advocacy Association, Board of Directors, 2011-2015
  • Advocacy at the Nebraska State Senate, 2010-2015
  • Breakout Panelist Leadership, 2017
  • Lead Ambassador, 2018
  • Presenter United States Conference on AIDS, 2019
  • Advocacy at Alabama State Senate, 2019
  • Advocacy at South Carolina Democratic Conference, 2019
  • South Central Texas Quality Management Health Equity Board, 2019-2020

Professional Development

  • Duke LiteracyCorp Communicty of Practice, Durham, NC, 2022-2023,
  • AmeriCorps, North Carolina Community Emergency Response, 2022
  • Bridge Conference Marketing and Fundraising, Washington, DC, 2022
  • Campaign Management and Fundraising, Boston, MA, 2022

Interests

Art, literature, non-profits, politics, traveling, linguistics & concerts

Timeline

Communication and Marketing

AmeriCorps-Chatham Literacy
10.2022 - 08.2023

Admissions

My Computer Career
10.2021 - 06.2022

Area Recruitment Coach and Technical Trainer

The Weseman Group
06.2016 - 07.2019

Consultant

Contract Consulting
09.2012 - 03.2020

Communication, focus on Organizational Communication and Leadership -

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Duke LiteracyCorp Cohort

Duke Service-Learning
Janine Brignola