Led, managed and supervised the Public Affairs program of Naval Support Activity Naples for a population of over 5000 international residents and employees
Provided Public Affairs Guidance to Command leadership on various issues including health-risks of local area, emergency communications, and security alerts
Coordinated and led media relations with local, national and international media out- lets including: Il Mattino, La Reppublica, Rai 2, Stars and Stripes, and CBS
Commander Navy Region Europe Africa Southwest Asia
July 2013
to March 2015
Established Public Affairs Program for Naval Support Facility Deveselu, Romania during the construction of the first U.S. Naval Installation in Romania to facilitate community building
Managed Public Affairs Program at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti City, Djibouti strengthening Djiboutian-American relations through coordination of community outreach programs and media access.
Led public affairs teams in 6 culturally diverse locations including: Italy, Spain, Greece, Djibouti, Bahrain, and Romania
Responded to queries from Stars and Stripes, L.A. Times, and La Nation (Djibouti)
Supervised financial management and procurement of equipment and resources for public affairs offices around the region
Produced photos and stories covering local events, and news to build community cohesion and awareness in addition to telling the story of Naval Education and Training Command
Coordinated coverage with local media for on base events and news to ensure maximum exposure of the community to notable command related events, and news
Analyzed and compiled daily reports on local, national, and international media coverage of Naval Education and Training