Jimmy Stracner

Background

About Jimmy Stracner

Self-directed and driven public sector executive with comprehensive accomplishments leading government administration affairs, public relations, strategic communications, election campaigns, community outreach, and cross-functional teams to achieve goals. Innovative thinker with strong government, congressional, political, and consulting acumen. Demonstrated success in developing and executing plans for complex, regulated organizations. Recognized for implementing impactful strategies by analyzing details to understand policy impact, emerging trends, and stakeholder needs. Highly organized, creative problem-solver who excels at guiding teams through challenging projects. Expertise in managing high-profile, multimillion-dollar campaigns, budgets, advocacy, and advising Cabinet members and politicians. Accomplishments: • Oversaw program management, met policy goals, advised federal and state government officials, led special projects, managed 30 staff, and advanced housing initiatives for the California, Nevada, Arizona, and Hawaii HUD region. • Expanded Foster Youth to Independence and EnVision Centers, centralized hubs that provide people with resources such as education, economic empowerment, wellness, and leadership resources. • Delivered $500M in disaster funding and led long-term recovery response to the 2018 California fires. • Led HUD’s response to 2017 and 2018 California wildfires, leading to $1.3B in long-term recovery aid to impacted communities. • Leveraged social media to grow policy awareness 300%. Expertise: Government • Public Relations • Politics • Public Policy • Political Campaigns • Strategic Communications • Social Media • Nonprofits • Community Outreach • Strategic Planning • Policy Event Planning • Policy Analysis • Recruiting • Crisis Communications • Strategy • Program Management • Business-to-Business (B2B) • Human Resources (HR) • Corporate Communications • Media Relations • Research • Cold Calling • Business Development • Stakeholder Relations