Noe Romero
Los Angeles
Summary
Experienced research and outreach professional specializing in policy analysis and community engagement. Developed strategic initiatives and delivered impactful workshops advocating for equitable labor practices. Fluent in Spanish with strong capabilities in stakeholder engagement and data-driven decision-making.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant - Workforce Development Project
UCLA Labor Center
Los Angeles
09.2025 - Current
- Developed policy analyses and community-centered research strategies to advocate for equitable labor practices and enhance training programs.
- Compiled data collection, conducted literature reviews, and coded interviews to analyze workforce development and low-wage worker experiences.
- Researched labor market trends, worker protections, and employment equity in Los Angeles County to inform policy recommendations.
Outreach Specialist Intern
UFCW 770
Los Angeles
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Coordinated outreach efforts for Know Your Rights workshops, increasing awareness of labor and immigration protections in Los Angeles.
- Engaged working-class and immigrant communities to provide essential legal education on wage theft, deportation defense, and workplace rights.
- Collaborated with organizers and local leaders, boosting workshop attendance and improving access to resources.
- Received formal recognition certificates from Senator Lena Gonzalez and Sade Elhawari for contributions to community empowerment.
Communications Intern
Consulate of Mexico in Los Angeles
Los Angeles
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated press events, including Independence Day parade in East Los Angeles, enhancing media coverage through effective photographic coordination
- Drafted event summaries on policy matters for submission to Mexican Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, ensuring clarity and accuracy in communication
- Initiated a digitization project for archival consulate materials, improving transparency and public access to cultural and governmental records
- Collaborated with Consul Sergio Mariscal and team, deepening understanding of diplomatic communication and public service roles
Canvasser
Outreach Team
Los Angeles
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Engaged residents in dialogue on housing insecurity and homelessness prevention, contributing to passage of Measure A in November 2024 with 3,000 citizen approvals.
- Facilitated community input sessions to inform campaign messaging and coalition strategy.
- Enhanced advocacy skills through local needs assessment and policy framing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, CA06-2026
Skills
- Policy Research & Analysis
- Policy Implementation
- Policy advocacy
- Data collection
- Research analysis
- Project Coordination
- Program Development
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Workforce Collaboration
- Bilingual Communication
- Public Speaking
Accomplishments
- President's List, Spring 2023, Spring 2025
- Dean's List, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2025
Languages
- Spanish, Native
- English, Native
- Italian, Beginner
Timeline
Research Assistant - Workforce Development Project
UCLA Labor Center
09.2025 - Current
Outreach Specialist Intern
UFCW 770
07.2025 - 09.2025
Communications Intern
Consulate of Mexico in Los Angeles
05.2024 - 09.2024
Canvasser
Outreach Team
11.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)