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I lived in Barcelona, Spain and explored 8 countries during my 6 month stay: Spain, Greece, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, and Morocco (in Africa).
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Chairman
Laredo Center Urban Agriculture & Sustainability
- 1 year 3 months
Economic Empowerment
LCUAS is a Local Government Corporation (LGC) structured to bring City Officials and Private Sector community leaders together.
The mission of LCUAS is dedicated to the creation of an urban food system by increasing access to local fresh food for low income citizens and the community at large; offering educational programs that surround urban agriculture, community gardens, home gardens, farmers markets, and farm to school programs; providing entrepreneurial opportunities for urban…LCUAS is a Local Government Corporation (LGC) structured to bring City Officials and Private Sector community leaders together.
The mission of LCUAS is dedicated to the creation of an urban food system by increasing access to local fresh food for low income citizens and the community at large; offering educational programs that surround urban agriculture, community gardens, home gardens, farmers markets, and farm to school programs; providing entrepreneurial opportunities for urban farmers; cultivating xeriscaping and sustainability practices; facilitating the Laredo Food Policy Council; and developing policy and incentives for the local food industry. -
What Works Cities Committee Member
City of Laredo
- Present 6 years 10 months
Economic Empowerment
Helped facilitate a process for Open Data Platform implementation. What Works Cities is designed to accelerate Cities’ use of data and evidence to improve people’s lives.
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Vice President
Laredo Main Street
- 1 year 1 month
Economic Empowerment
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Board Member
Laredo Center Urban Agriculture & Sustainability
- Present 5 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
The mission of LCUAS is dedicated to the creation of an urban food system by increasing access to local fresh food for low income citizens and the community at large; offering educational programs that surround urban agriculture, community gardens, home gardens, farmers markets, and farm to school programs; providing entrepreneurial opportunities for urban farmers; cultivating xeriscaping and sustainability practices; facilitating the Laredo Food Policy Council; and developing policy and…
The mission of LCUAS is dedicated to the creation of an urban food system by increasing access to local fresh food for low income citizens and the community at large; offering educational programs that surround urban agriculture, community gardens, home gardens, farmers markets, and farm to school programs; providing entrepreneurial opportunities for urban farmers; cultivating xeriscaping and sustainability practices; facilitating the Laredo Food Policy Council; and developing policy and incentives for the local food industry.
LCUAS is a Local Government Corporation (LGC) structured to bring City Officials and Private Sector community leaders together. -
Board Member - Co-Chair Economic Vitality
Laredo Main Street
- Present 6 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
It is the vision of Laredo Main Street to enhance the vibrant, multicultural community of our historic downtown and to diversify the economic base of the central business district within the framework of historic preservation.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Professional working proficiency
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