Marina B. Aviles Application packageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
AvilesMarinaB
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FL33141
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10946 Bay Dr E.Miami Beach
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marina.aviles@westcare.com
786-368-5810305-571-8637305-571-9865
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Acting Director/Project Coordinator
Business Name:
The Miami Beach Coalition
Position:
3050 Biscayne Blvd., # 900MiamiFL33137
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Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b:
Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an indi
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest
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North Beach
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I'm on the board for PAL & MBSH PTSA & on several committees & c
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choices will be observed by the City Clerks Office.
(Regular Boards of City)
Affordable Housing Advisory CommitteeLoan Review Committee
Art in Public Places CommitteeMarine Authority
Beautification CommitteeMiami Beach Commission for Women
Board of Adjustment*Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council
Budget Advisory CommitteeMiami Beach Human Rights Committee
Capital Improvements Projects Oversight CommitteeMiami Beach Sister Cities Program
[3]Committee for Quality Education in MBNormandy Shores Local Govt Neigh. Improvement
Committee on the HomelessParks and Recreation Facilities Board
[1]Community Development AdvisoryPersonnel Board
Community Relations BoardPlanning Board*
Convention Center Advisory Board[2]Police Citizens Relations Committee
Debarment CommitteeProduction Industry Council
Design Review Board*Safety Committee
Disability Access CommitteeSingle Family Residential Review Panel
Fine Arts BoardSustainability Committee
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT)Tennis Advisory Committee
Golf Advisory CommitteeTransportation and Parking Committee
Health Advisory CommitteeVisitor and Convention Authority
Health Facilities Authority BoardWaterfront Protection Committee
Hispanic Affairs CommitteeYouth Center Advisory Board
Historic Preservation BoardYouth Center Advisory Board
Housing Authority
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: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your aff
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:
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Years of Service:
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ages, and which programs. List below:
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Do you currently owe the City of Money Beach any money:If yes, please explain in detail:
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Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:If yes, which board?
What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently h
Miami Beach Chamber of Commercemember
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List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are loca
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I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:Which department?
Pursuant to City code Section 2-25(b):
do you have a relative who is employed by the
City of Miami Beach? Check all that apply. Identify the departme
The following information is voluntary and is neither part of yo
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Gender:Female
Ethnic Orgin: Check one only (1)
Hispanic
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NOTEIf appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which
:
These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel
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Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Co
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Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served
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Beach Code section 2-26).
Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (M
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(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibiti
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Co
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties
Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the
I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the applica
VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Marina Aviles agreed to the following terms on 1/7/2013 9:46:5
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:Date: / /2013Control No.Date: / /2013
Name of Deputy Clerk
MARINA B. AVILES
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786/368-5810 880 N.E. 69 St., Miami, FL 33138 mbavi71@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Miami Beach Coalition/The Village South, Miami, FL, September 2008 present
Project Coordinator
Acting Director in charge of directing and recruiting coalition members and having monthly
meetings to raise awareness, and coordinate after-school programs, campaigns, outreach and prevention of underage
drinking, drugs and tobacco. Networking and outreach in the Miami Beach area by establishing and strengthening
collaboration among communities, private non-profit agencies and governmental entities on Miami Beach to support
the efforts of the coalition to prevent and reduce tobacco, alcohol, and other illegal drug use among youth and, over
time, among adults by decreasing risk factors and increasing protective factors and resiliency in the youth who reside
on and frequent Miami Beach. Increase the age of onset of and/or reduce the use of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs among
first time juvenile offenders. Assist in grant writing to receive more funding. Awarded Coordinator of the Y
Village South 2009, Recognized as Red Ribbon Community Leader by Informed Families 2010, -
Profit Orgarecognized by FOP Williams Lodge # 8 fment & Continuous
e Global Community Leader 2011 by Minority Chamber of Commerce. Member of:
Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, MDGLCC, Miami Beach Latin Chamber of Commerce and member & Board of
Directors Communication Chairwoman of Minority Chamber of Commerce, Committee Co-Chair of Urban Partnership,
Honorary Board Member of Miami Beach Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) , Board Member of Catalyst Miami;CPA
Alumni, POAT Volunteer, MBSH South FL SADD Advisor, MBSH PTSA Board Member and MBSH PTSA Public
Relations Boat Show Committee, CAC member (Midwest and Hammocks), CAA member, and MBSP member.
ITESM, USA,/Thunderbird University, Miami, FL,
Global MBA Graduate Program Coordinator
- In charge of recruiting and enrolling students for the school year and acted as
the liaison between the two Universities: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey and Thunderbird
University and the students. I prepared agendas for the Director, Associate Director and visiting Enrollment Counselors from
both universities and set up information sessions for prospective students and Human Resources departments to work with us in
offering their employees educational reimbursement. I was responsible for a marketing plan and for attending networking events
where I could recruit more students. I contacted individuals interested in the GMBA program and sent them corresponding
information, as well as applied the PAEP and TOEFL admission exams and followed up on the exam results with the prospects. I
gathered complete documentation for the application process for each candidate and sent it to both universities to complete the
admissions process, maintained the database with candidate updates and prospect information.
New Times, Miami, FL
Account Manager-
Responsible for servicing corporate and local accounts in the retail department. In charge ofhandling ad
building and maintaining accounts by contacting clients and following up with them for insertion orders, ad proofs and approvals,
payment and customer satisfaction, up until the weekly paper runof their ads.
American Lung Association, Dallas, TX
Interim Marketing and Communications Director
- Responsible for the effective planning, organizing, coordinating,
implementing and evaluating of marketing and communication program activities in the DFW region for non-profit health
organization. Employment obligations included: developing working relationships with media, promoting fund-raising programs
and special events, and writing and distributing public service announcements for organization events.
Merck, Irving, TX
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Responsible for commuting 7 city district and outside field sales for 5 products.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
1Excellent marketing, public relations, sales abilities with great customer service and closing skills; A positive
mental attitude dedicated to successful forward achievement and team success
2Multilingual capabilities: Fluent in English and Spanish; Proficient in French and Italian; Studying Lebanese.
3The ability to lead, network, recruit, prioritize, organize multiple projects, work under tight deadlines and quickly
adapt to new environments and job requirements
Education:BAMBA (pending);
Rollins College, 1993, University of Miami, and Barry University additional studies
at UCF and MDC.
Honors: 4.0 GPA, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society: Activities:
Member and Secretary. Amnesty
International, International Student Organization, Latin American Student Association, Founding Sister & Social
Chairman of Kappa Delta Sorority at Rollins College and various volunteer work in Dallas and Miami, inc. English as
a Second Language for non-profit orga., MDPD
CAC/CVP and MB POAT.
References Available Upon Request