Athena W Hernandez

Woodbridge, VA

Public Relations And Communications

District of Columbia Lottery since Oct 2008
Chief of Communications
National Capital Planning Commission Sep 2007 - Oct 2008
Communications Specialist
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 2004 - 2007
Media Relations Manager
Prince George's County Public Schools 2000 - 2004
Public Information Officer

Strategic Communications
Social Media
Public Speaking
Public Relations
Speech Writing
News Writing
Creative Writing
Crisis Communications
Public Affairs
Media Relations
Event Planning
Press Releases
Presentation Development
Media Trained
Publicity
Brand Awareness Programs
Writing
Editing
Television Studio Production
Education
Non Profits
Internal Communications
Scripting
Press Kits
Press Conferences
Community Outreach
Facebook
Social Media Marketing
Nonprofits
Reputation Management
Marketing Communications
Fundraising
Corporate Communications
Spokesperson
Content Development
New Media
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategic Partnerships
Newsletters
Marketing
Nonprofit Organizations

Writing
African American History
Eating
Traveling
Gaming
See Less
Missing Children
See 3
Reading
Poetry
Urban Planning
Scrapbooking
Public Education
American Politics
Doll Collecting

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Public Relations and Communications

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

Mar 2014 to 2000
Workforce Development Specialist
M Power Energy LLC
Brooklyn, NY
2012 to 2014
Administrative Assistant
Great Green Cleaning, Inc
Brooklyn, NY
2008 to 2012
Human Resource Administrator/Executive Assistant
Essex Services
New York, NY
2006 to 2008
Junior Recruiter Assistant

St. Francis College
Brooklyn Heights, NY
Sep 2010 to 2000
Bachelors in Management
Prospect Heights High School
Brooklyn, NY
Sep 2001 to Jun 2004
Regents Diploma in Mathematics and Science

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks and Outlook Knowledge of MS Access Typing Speed: 60 WPM Extensive knowledge of Human Resource, Payroll, and Accounts Receivable protocol Professional telephone etiquette

DC Lottery

Oct 2008 to Present
CHIEF OF COMMUNICATIONS
National Capital Planning Commission
Washington, DC
Sep 2007 to Oct 2008
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Alexandria, VA
May 2005 to Sep 2007
MEDIA RELATIONS MANAGER
Prince George's County Public Schools
Upper Marlboro, MD
Apr 2000 to Apr 2004
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS/PIO
DC Lottery
Washington, DC
Aug 1997 to Apr 2000
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER/WRITER-EDITOR
WETA
Arlington, VA
Aug 1994 to Aug 1997
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT/SR. ADMINISTRATIVE ASST

University of Maryland
Princess Anne, MD
1992
BACHELOR OF ARTS in English/Communications