Stamford Election Profile: Francise Jean-Louis For Board Of Reps.

STAMFORD, CT — Election Day on Nov. 2 is fast approaching, and there are a number of key races on the ballot in Stamford.

Patch reached out to candidates for local office to get more information on their campaigns and the issues that are facing the city.

Democrat Francise Jean-Louis, 35, is running for the Board of Representatives District 10 in Stamford.

Occupation: Creative Director

Experience: Mayor's Multicultural Council

The single biggest issue in town is ______, and I plan to do this about it:

Being the liaison to connect the corporations and organizations that want to serve the community on a grassroot level.

Accomplishments:

• 1st Citywide Debate Bridgeport Public Schools
• ‘Each 1 Teach 1’ Community Block Party in Bridgeport
• Coaching Students to become Entrepreneurs
• Curated summer program in collaboration with Excel Bridgeport
• Haitian Flag Day Month Long Festivities throughout the entire state of CT
• Citations & Proclamations (from multiple Mayors Offices)
• Owner of a Marketing Company

Expertise:

• Community Improvement
• Community Engagement
• Outreach Exhibitions
• Training and Development
• Program Development
• Relationship Management
• Customer Service
• Strategic Planning
• Process Improvement
• Report Development
• Policy Development
• Safety Practices
• Crisis and Complaints Resolution
• Budget Management
• Project Management

Key Competencies:

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, excellent analytical and interpersonal skills, and ability to pay attention to details.
• Strong leadership, team management, delegation, time management skills, and and the ability to nurture excellent relationships.
• Proven ability to foster and manage positive customer relationships and complete projects promptly and professionally.
• Excellent ability to create workable plans in line with the organizational goal(s) to enable smooth operation and process

Other issues:

The disconnect between the age generations. I intend to be the bridge between the generation gap.

What else would you like voters to know about you?

Vibrant and dedicated professional with extensive experience in administering programs aimed at addressing the needs of a community and scheduling regular outreach exhibitions in the community. Highly proficient in developing excellent and long-lasting relationships with the community's people, working with communities to promote health and wellness, and establishing wellness programs and initiatives. Adept at preparing and maintaining a calendar of outreach activities, including community workshops, events, and other communication opportunities and developing reports based on the community's progress.