Last updated November 30, 2024
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**VISITORS: **I assume if you are here, you may have already reviewed the key points of my work history in my resume. For this reason, I have intentionally front-loaded other aspects in this document to offer a broader perspective on my background.
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<aside> <img src="/icons/user-circle-filled_green.svg" alt="/icons/user-circle-filled_green.svg" width="40px" /> [name] Laura K. Barajas
[age] 33
[languages] English (primary) / Spanish (fluent)
[current location] Boston, MA / New York City, NY
[timezone] UTC -4 (EDT)
*Experience working w/ global teams. Willing to work odd hours, within reason.
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<aside> <img src="/icons/connecting-flight_green.svg" alt="/icons/connecting-flight_green.svg" width="40px" /> If you would like to meet, you can find my most up-to-date availability → ****here.
[primary email] [email protected]
[telegram] @thewolfsdaughter
[linkedin] https://rb.gy/su571x
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<aside> <img src="/icons/checklist_green.svg" alt="/icons/checklist_green.svg" width="40px" /> Below is an outline of the types of projects I am open to.
My affinities are broad & fluid. Niche projects are especially welcome.
[scope]
industries: ****Web3 / Blockchain / Deep Tech
Corporate or private event planning Conference production Experience design Operational consult / Ecosystem strategy
Brand Activation Community organization Creative & lifestyle curation Grants & Fundraising
[operational framework]
Currently in: Boston, MA
Timezone: EST—Flexible hours [within reason]
Travel: Willing to travel as needed / Available on-site for events
Working location: Global Remote
Fees: Generally project-based (not hourly) & determined by scope of work
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<aside> <img src="/icons/hourglass_green.svg" alt="/icons/hourglass_green.svg" width="40px" /> [TL;DR] Agile Operator - Master of logistics & community building; certified MacGyver in innovative problem-solving; broad knowledge base, highly adaptable.
**[past industries] ***(Areas that I am currently open to working in)
Blockchain R&D* Venture Capital* AI/Tech/Innovation*
Higher Education* Biotech/Manufacturing Construction/Civil eng.
Real Estate/Mgmt Health & Fitness Arts: Fine/Performing
[areas of expertise] Responsibilities performed within the scope of past roles include…
⦿ Community & Ecosystem Relations ⦿ Event Strategy & Operations ⦿ Operations Management ⦿ Project Management ⦿ Creative Direction ⦿ Contract/Vendor Management. ⦿ Workplace Experience & Change Management ⦿ Hiring & Admissions
⦿ Budget Planning & Reconciliation ⦿ Travel & Logistics Management ⦿ Marketing & Comms, Social Media ⦿ Policy Design & Implementation (People, Travel, Finance) ⦿ Office Management & Procurement ⦿ Calendar Management, Personal Admin, C-Suite Support ⦿ Proposal Writing (Creative Projects)
[software/tools]
Adobe Creative Suite // Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, Audition, Premier Microsoft Office // Word, Excel, PowerPoint Finance **// Navan, iProcurement, Expensify, Concur Collaboration // G-Suite, Microsoft Teams, Outlook Forums **// Discourse, Discord, Notion, X, Lu.ma, Eventbrite, Squarespace, Pol.is Audio/Visual // Final Cut, Quicktime, Audacity 3D Modeling **// AutoCAD, Rhino, Google Sketchup
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