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Laura Williams

White Cone

Summary

Dynamic communication specialist with a proven track record, excelling in media relations and community engagement. Skilled in multimedia production and event coordination, I fostered partnerships that enhanced brand visibility and promoted healthy initiatives, while effectively utilizing cross-cultural communication to connect with diverse audiences.

Adept at ensuring reliable communication networks, with proven track record of adapting to changing needs and working seamlessly within teams. Known for reliability, strong analytical abilities, and focus on achieving measurable results.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

KXWR Radio Technician

Dine College
03.2017 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in the English and Navajo languages.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Health Promotion/Communication Specialist

Winslow Indian Health Care Center
10.2014 - 12.2015
  • Provided administrative support to senior team members.
  • Conducted communications audits to identify areas of improvement and develop targeted action plans.
  • Coordinated successful events that fostered community connections and enhanced brand visibility.
  • Secured media coverage for clients, company, and specific campaigns.
  • Assisted with marketing strategy development to increase public awareness and customer engagement.
  • Promote healthy programs and services through public relations initiative.
  • Collaborated with other health program organization for community events.
  • Coordinated with schools/community health programs on Methamphetamine Suicide Prevention Initiatives (MSPI).
  • Prepared radio announcements and recordings for public information. Served as a Public Information Officer for Emergency Preparedness program.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with public by utilizing strategic plans.

Sports Director

KTNN/KWRK
06.1993 - 09.2013
  • Reported on all Navajo athletic events and programs to provide interesting sports stories.
  • Promoted a culture of respect, integrity, and sportsmanship among athletes, coaching staff, and administration.
  • Enhanced community engagement by participating in local sporting events, and public appearances for athletes and coaches.
  • Established partnerships with local businesses to secure sponsorships and funding for athletic programs.
  • Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
  • Worked with broadcasting team to produce daily bilingual radio programming.
  • Primary focus was on Sports Programming with emphasis on rodeo and basketball.
  • Developed implemented popular radio shows to increase listening content.
  • Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
  • Implemented and campaigned healthy living radio advertisements.

Youth Coordinator

Office of Youth Development
05.1992 - 09.1993
  • Developed strong relationships with youth, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Enhanced youth engagement by designing and implementing creative programs and events.
  • Created safe and positive environment conducive to learning and activities throughout the Navajo Nation.

Education

Holbrook High School
Holbrook, AZ

Bachelor of Science -

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Community engagement
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Multimedia production
  • Marketing communications
  • Media and Public relations
  • Influencer outreach
  • Social media management
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Event coordination
  • Marketing

Languages

English
Professional Working
Navajo
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

KXWR Radio Technician

Dine College
03.2017 - 02.2025

Health Promotion/Communication Specialist

Winslow Indian Health Care Center
10.2014 - 12.2015

Sports Director

KTNN/KWRK
06.1993 - 09.2013

Youth Coordinator

Office of Youth Development
05.1992 - 09.1993

Holbrook High School

Bachelor of Science -

Fort Lewis College
Laura Williams