Iris

Espino
15854 Hidalgo Street, Irwindale, California 91706
Home (626) 960-0308 Cellular (626) 392-4377
irisespino@juno.com
OBJECTIVE

QUALIFICATIONS

To achieve a position of providing timely communications and responsibility within a professional

organization and join a team that recognizes results in performance, offers opportunity for excellence, and a
challenge.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS

Resourceful, accomplished and dedicated municipal professional with over ten years of service in a
progressive and innovative city providing marketing related functions. Act as the citys spokesperson and
communicate vital information through various outlets. Afforded the opportunity to work many assignments
and details, gaining invaluable knowledge of all city departments. Provide mentoring and leadership to
department members and professional staff. I have a proven and tested track record of conceptualizing
ideas, implementing those ideas and seeing the programs to a successful completion. Fluent in speaking and
writing Spanish.
California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, California.
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications - Public Relations. 2016
Public Information Officer Internship, City of Glendale, California
Assisted in providing PIO duties to a large metropolitan community. 2015
Business License Clerk, City of Irwindale
December 2006 Present
Direct, lead and manage the operations of the business license division
Craft economic development marketing programs including business attraction, retention and
expansion, and business outreach
Coordinate community outreach for the city including the Police Department
Represent the city at area events and networking functions
Assist with department budget process
Develop, write and implement policies and procedures using best practice
Deliver public information through press releases, social media platforms, and speaking at civic events
Assistant to the District Manager, Sodexho Campus Services
August 2004 December 2006
Managed daily operations under the direction of the District Manger
Coordinate internal and external communications
Maintained department website
Translate written documents from English to Spanish
Developed budgets and created department objectives
Supervised office administrative staff

Member of the California Association of Public Information Officials

Business Ambassador - Irwindale Chamber of Commerce
Member of the California Municipal Revenue and Tax Association
Account Executive for CSUF Practical Advantage, a Student-Run Public Relations and
Advertising Agency
2016 Womens Summit Outstanding Achievement Nominee Los Angeles Business Journal