Erika De La Cruz

Experience

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  BrandCo. Marketing

  Jul 2020 - Sept 2023

  Indirect Graphic Designer

  •Tasked with the critical responsibility of overseeing more than 50+ orders at a time.•Tasked with overseeing the entire embroidery department, my role encompassed the full spectrum of operations. This ranged from the initial creation of DST files for logos to the meticulous management of customer orders, often involving over 20 personalized items at a time.

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  California State University, Bakersfield

  Jan 2023 - Jun 2024

  •Serve as a steadfast advocate and representative for the diverse Business and Public Administration student community, comprising over 4,000 individuals. Ensure that each of the 13 specialized concentrations, including Accounting, Finance, Small Business Management, and Supply Chain Logistics, receives the highest standard of education and support. •Participate actively as a member of the Strategic and Innovative Committee, a comprehensive assembly encompassing leaders from all BPA Head Departments gathering to analyze BPA’ mission and values. Show less

  • ASI Business and Public Administration Director

    May 2023 - Jun 2024

  • ASI Board of Director for Transfer Students

    Jan 2023 - May 2023
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  The City of Bakersfield

  Oct 2023 - Aug 2024

  Entry Level Analyst Fellow at the City Manager’s Office

  •Receive document, and track all inquiries made to the HELP Team using third‐party software and internal documentation. I have completed 116 constitutes referrals so far. •Assign, transfer, and/or connect all inquiries to HELP Team with appropriate department/staff within one business day of initial contact.•Provide status updates and conclusion communication to constituents and Council Members so that they have an awareness of where issues are at and when they are closed.•Document all referrals made during City Council, City Council Committee, and other committee meetings• Produce weekly summary reports to City Manager and Assistant City Managers to include the following information:• Number of inquiries/referrals processed.• Number of calls and e‐mails received re constituent requests/referrals• Produce monthly summary reports as requested by Council-members to demonstrate status, follow‐up and closure of issues• Produce quarterly reports summarizing number of referrals/inquiries received and resolved• Produce annual reports summarizing number of referrals/inquiries received and resolved• Conduct outreach with department staff as necessary.• Show less

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  City of McFarland

  Aug 2024 - now

  City Clerk

  •Record, prepare, certify, and maintain official minutes for City Council and Planning Commission meetings.•Prepare and compile agendas and agenda packets for City Council and Planning Commission meetings.•Publish and mail legal notices in compliance with State laws and City statutes.•Serve as the custodian of official City records, ensuring the proper codification of ordinances into the Municipal Code.•Process and maintain resolutions, ordinances, contracts, claims, deeds, and other legal documents in accordance with legal requirements.•Manage Records Requests in compliance with the Public Records Act and Freedom of Information Act.•Coordinate the City's bid opening process and accepted claims and other legal documents.•Create, coordinate, and manage events from conception to completion, ensuring seamless execution and high attendee satisfaction. Show less