Experience

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  Washington city museum

  Jun 2004 - Aug 2008

  Assistant event manager

  Worked full time over the summer from 2004 - 2008. Worked special events and ensured the function went smoothly by supervising the event from set up to take down. Promoted the museum and ensured team maintained the integrity of the museum space.

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  Dcfunemployment

  Oct 2011 - now

  Founder and curator

  Hi and Welcome to DCFunemployment. My name is Morgan and I am a funemployed DC Native. About two years ago I rebranded DCFunemployment to create a space for women to share their accomplishments and struggles in The Funemployment Series. Every week a woman is featured who is doing what she loves to give her the chance to share a little bit about how she got to today!

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  District of columbia public schools (dcps)

  Oct 2011 - Feb 2012

  Uelip

  I managed the Educator Portal which was the center point of communication between all the DCPS educators and staff and central office. I managed the various pages for different subject ares, posted announcements, sent a weekly newsletter and worked on the platform transfer.

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  Carl vogel center

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2012

  Consultant

  Worked with the transition to electronic medical records and assisted with their weekly nutritional food bank.

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  Stella & dot

  Jul 2012 - May 2015

  Independent stylist
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  Envision emi

  Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

  Faculty advisor

  I taught a group of 4th to 6th graders about Engineering during a week long leadership program at various colleges and universities around the country.

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  Spicy candy dc agency

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2016

  Events editor

  Covering events around the DC Metropolitan Area.

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  Expert legal services chartered

  Aug 2014 - Apr 2018

  Client manager & boss whisper

  I work at Expert Legal Services, a small law firm that handles wills, estates, trusts and guardianship work. I help manage client care for our elderly and veteran clients.

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  Guest of a guest llc

  Jul 2015 - Jul 2016

  Contributor, Event Coordinator and Editor, Guest of a Guest DC, Washington, DC - Developed local content for posts and social media while managing a team of interns and contributors. Launched theFacebook page for DC and grew the Instagram and Twitter following by over 30%. Contributor, July 2015 – July 2016, 5 hours/week - Developed local content for posts in collaboration with the DC Editor

  • DC Editor and Event Coordinator

    Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  • Freelance Contributor

    Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
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  Capital area fashion and beauty bloggers

  Aug 2015 - Jul 2016

  Event coordinator

  I am the event coordinator for Capfabb, a network connecting bloggers of all genres in the DC, Marylard and Virginia area. Started as a network for Capital Area Fashion and Beauty Bloggers, in recent years Capfabb has extended to also support bloggers in food, travel, lifestyle, parent, menswear and more. Our organization is a community where DMV area bloggers can come together to connect, collaborate and organize events in the DMV area. With over 600 individual members, we are a platform where you can share experiences and events, ask questions and provide answers, and get any support you may need to build a better blog. In addition to the community we have, we post member spotlights and helpful articles on the CapFABB blog, send newsletters, and maintain contact via social media. CapFABB also hosts monthly meet-ups that bring together local businesses, designers and bloggers! Show less

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  Avi8ted ventures, inc

  Sept 2015 - now

  Chief relationship officer

  As Chief Relationship Officer, it is my job to help bring the people to Avi8ted so we at Avi8ted can help them bring their thoughts to fruition. We'd love to work with you!

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  As it happens

  Jan 2016 - now

  Founder & creative director

  As It Happens is an events and city guide for DC, Maryland and Virginia curated by native Washingtonian Morgan Fykes. Each week check out the events not to miss around the city and check in for reviews of interesting new restaurants, local shops, shows and more. See DC from an insider's perspective!! Submit your event here - http://asithappens.co/submissions/

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  We the people dc instagram

  Mar 2016 - now

  Director of strategic engagement

  I manage the strategic engagement for We The People DC Instagram which is a revolving handle that allows a different person each day to show their view of the city. I work with a small team to ensure that a diverse view of the district is being showcased via non profits, events, businesses and of course locals!!

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  Packagd

  May 2017 - May 2018

  Content editor

  Discovery video content around new technology and write articles to showcase what’s new and exciting for purchase. Create articles about new technology.

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  Morganfykes.com

  Jan 2018 - now

  You deserve to shine, to live in your purpose and to be the best version of yourself. Let me help you level up and unlock your wildest dreams and live the life you have always wanted. It will be uncomfortable and even scary sometimes, at times you may even feel like you are failing. That is just a sign that you are trying something new and in the end, it will totally be worth it. Certified yoga instructor - Available for bookings for private or corporate sessions. Message for more information. Strategist – Let Me Turn Your Chaos into Clarity and Find Your Voice. Got a problem? Let me help you come up with the creative strategies and tools needed to solve it. Everyday I live the life I want and help others do the same through coaching, yoga, storytelling and comedy. We are all great in our own way but sometimes we need help finding our way.

  • Holistic Abundance Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Yoga Instructor

    Aug 2017 - now

  • Strategist and Coach

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
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  &pizza

  Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

  Brand ambassador

  Work with &pizza to raise brand awareness, create event partnerships and increase sales at underperforming stores.

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  The passport program

  May 2018 - May 2020

  Dc city manager

  I manage the relationships between the Passport Program, the different venues in DC and the community. Summer 2018 Passport kicks off on May 25th and runs through Sept 3rd!!Order Yours Now!! Free Shipping for Friends with code: MORGANFPassportprogram.com/washington-dc

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  Smudge wellness, llc

  Jan 2021 - now

  Content manager

  Excited to join Smudge Wellness at their Content Manager!! I will be working with an awesome brand to help them grow their content library and be a leading voice in Wellness and self - care!! Can't wait to share with you about this exciting new journey!!