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Hi, I'm Valerie Kushnerov. I help people identify and communicate important messages.
Valerie Cantella's Bio:
Valerie Cantella's Experience:
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Goleta Union School District Board of Trustees at Goleta Union School District
December 2006 - December 2014Elected School Board Member
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Principal at Navigator Services
August 1998 - December 2011Navigator Services was formed in 1998 to provide outstanding project & organizational management and communication services.
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Vice President at Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce
June 2008 - July 2010The Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce (GVCoC) is a business-oriented membership organization founded in 1947. GVCoC helps to advance the interests of the Goleta Valley, its people and its commerce through a program of service to business and public leadership. The Chamber's mission is to foster the economic vitality and quality of life within the Goleta Valley. To accomplish this mission and to become the premier business organization serving the needs of the Goleta Valley, the Chamber provides Networking, Advocacy, Promotion and Business Resources.
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District Representative at Assemblyman Brooks Firestone
December 1994 - December 1998Ms. Kushnerov was a Field Representative for Assemblyman Brooks Firestone where she coordinated the district media relations, oversaw constituent casework, maintained the Assemblyman's schedule, and managed the day-to-day office functions.
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Community Relations Reprepresentative at Goleta Valley Community Hospital
July 1993 - December 1994Before being recruited for Firestone's team, Ms. Kushnerov managed the Community Relations for Goleta Valley Hospital. She was responsible for the advertising design and scheduling, media relations, internal and external publications, and event planning.
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Public Information Officer at City of Goleta
July 2010The City's Public Information Officer is the primary media contact and the manager for all of the City's public outreach. The PIO oversees community initiatives and project strategy, plans special events, and manages publications such as the Monarch Press. The PIO creates and maintains a social media presence. In an emergency, the PIO helps disseminate and coordinate vital information to ensure public safety.
Valerie Cantella's Education:
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FEMA Training
2013 – 2013 -
Westmont College
1988 – 1992B.A.Concentration: Political Science
Valerie Cantella's Interests & Activities:
Social media, photography, community building, making a difference in the world