Diane Jacques, Candidate for Mayor Lake Worth

Diane Jacques

Summary

Experienced communication, production and e-Learning professional specializing in:

- Communication Strategy
- Media Coordination and Public Information
- e-Learning Content and Curriculum Development
- Script Writing, Video Production & Post Production
- Web and Social Media Content Development & Consultation
- Direct Classroom Training and Instruction
- Public Speaking

Education

• 

  The Union Institute and University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Global Studies, History & Culture

  2008 – 2012

Projects

• BGS New Online Course Development

  Starting March 2013
  Leading and managing the development of the 20 new online courses for the University of Miami's Bachelor of General Studies Program.

  Team members:

  • Diane Jacques,
  • Cleon Ghant, M.Ed.,
  • Franklin Tabora, MBA,
  • Michelle R. Perez,
  • Jonathan Au,
  • Kristina Baines,
  • Garfield St. Hilaire

• BGS New Online Course Development

  Starting March 2013
  Leading and managing the development of the 20 new online courses for the University of Miami's Bachelor of General Studies Program.

  Team members:

  • Diane Jacques,
  • Franklin Tabora, MBA,
  • Michelle R. Perez,
  • Jonathan Au,
  • Kristina Baines,
  • Cleon Ghant, M.Ed.

Volunteer Experience & Causes

• Pet Educator, Foster

  Various pet rescue organizations

  January 2011 – Present (5 years)Animal Welfare
  - Provide temporary shelter and pet care for abandoned and abused dogs and cats
  - Place nearly two-dozen orphaned kittens into stable, permanent homes
  - Direct social media marketing efforts leading to permanent placements of abused dogs

• Chair

  Lake Worth Sister City Board

  January 2010 – January 2012 (2 years 1 month)Arts and Culture
  - Manage pool of volunteer artists and board members for new city board
  - Create training in basic computer and Internet operations for volunteer board members
  - Organize artistic and cultural exchanges with Sister City Boards from around the world
  - Participate in government ethics and sunshine law training

• Co-organizer, Coordinator

  Sheila Witkin Benefit Reunion Concerts

  January 2007 – March 2008 (1 year 3 months)Social Services
  - Recruit and manage large pool of performing artists, event workers and video production personnel
  - Coordinate local, national and international media coverage
  - Help raise over forty-thousand-dollars for worthy charities, including the Dan Marino Foundation

Causes Diane cares about:

• Animal Welfare
• Arts and Culture
• Children
• Civil Rights and Social Action
• Education
• Human Rights
• Poverty Alleviation

Courses

Certifications

• Instructional System Design (ISD)

  License NA

  November 2013 – Present