Patrick Hernandez

About Patrick Hernandez

With over 12 years of progressive experience in corporate communications leadership, I…

Experience

1. Director of Corporate Communications

   Realpage

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Lead 2-3 direct reports in building frameworks for internal employee communications and external global community relations. Use Salesforce, MS SharePoint, and Google Analytics to capture employee engagement data to establish regularly cadenced news updates. Support cross-functional teams in change management projects, product and security alerts and program communications. Bring communication expertise to ensure consistency, foster collaboration, align strategies and mitigate risks in handling sensitive information. Key Highlights: – Introduced personnel communications strategy encompassing channel and content plan creation, establishing protocols and structure for 8K-employee organization. – Corrected prior errors to enable company in gifting $1M to nonprofit efforts by spearheading audits, revisions and initiation of a global community relations program to manage corporate giving and volunteering efforts and a corporate partnership strategy. – Overhauled corporate giving program after identifying major compliance issues in workflows, reporting and tool management. – Enhanced internal tool utilization and set foundation for revamped intranet by auditing employee communications structure.

Skills

• Media Relations
• Website Development
• Copy Editing
• Event Planning
• Public Relations
• Feature Writing
• Content Management
• Event Management
• Blogging
• Web Content
• Marketing Communications
• Strategic Communications
• Youtube
• Social Media
• Internal Communications
• Large-Scale Event Planning
• Advertising
• Editing
• Press Releases
• Technical Support
• Digital Media
• Feature Articles
• Report Writing
• Resume Writing