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Anna Medina

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Accomplished Director of Communications at HLL Consulting, Inc., adept in project management and fostering team leadership. Spearheaded innovative marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility and streamlining communication processes. Proven track record in building pivotal relationships and executing successful branding initiatives, significantly boosting organizational efficiency and competitive positioning.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Communications and Media Relations

HLL Consulting, Inc.
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with high-level government officials, First Nations leaders, and project management teams to support infrastructure, housing, and real estate acquisition projects.
  • Acted as a liaison between the Major Projects Department and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with community and governmental objectives.
  • Supported comprehensive project planning, including training and education initiatives for Indigenous communities.
  • Conducted research and prepared funding proposals, progress reports, and milestone documentation for submission to government funders.
  • Streamlined administrative processes by creating templates for budgets, invoices, and correspondence, enhancing departmental efficiency.
  • Edited contracts and agreements to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with legal standards.

Executive Director

Lux & Co. Medical Spa
03.2015 - 12.2022
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity
  • Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization
  • Managed product launches, ensuring timely delivery and successful market penetration
  • Managed workflow between staff, coordinating documents, planning, and creative material distribution

Marketing Coordinator

Cereals Canada
10.2009 - 09.2015
  • Created engaging brochures and flyers to use for promotional materials and distribution
  • Authored content for newsletters, policy briefs, and web platforms, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives
  • Developed and executed marketing plans for agriculture trade shows and other events to increase brand awareness
  • Managed internal and external communications to support policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
06.2012

Associate of Arts - Web Development & Graphic Arts

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
06.2004

Skills

  • Project management
  • Public relations
  • Government relations
  • Corporate communications
  • Print production
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Detail-oriented

Accomplishments

  • Played a key role in securing over $100m in funding for major Indigenous projects by preparing comprehensive proposals and milestone reports that aligned with government requirements enabling my team to receive acknowledgement and positive feedback from government officials.
  • Leveraged tools such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Asana to manage projects and communications, demonstrating adaptability in digital environments.
  • Spearheaded public relations and digital marketing strategies, achieving a 40% increase in brand visibility for Lux & Co. Medical Spa.
  • Improved website traffic with the implementation of SEO best practices and keyword research for Cereals Canada.

Languages

English
Tagalog
Spanish
French

Timeline

Director of Communications and Media Relations

HLL Consulting, Inc.
05.2024 - Current

Executive Director

Lux & Co. Medical Spa
03.2015 - 12.2022

Marketing Coordinator

Cereals Canada
10.2009 - 09.2015

Associate of Arts - Web Development & Graphic Arts

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Anna Medina