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  • Cailyn Thompson
    Cailyn Thompson
    Business Analyst
  • Valerie Nevarez
    Valerie Nevarez
    Business Analyst
  • Abby Romano
    Abby Romano
    Business Analyst
  • Madeline Wilson
    Madeline Wilson
    Business Analyst
  • Morgan Teruel
    Morgan Teruel
    Business Analyst
  • Kendall Lowery
    Kendall Lowery
    Business Analyst
  • Amy Gallagher
    Amy Gallagher
    Business Analyst
  • Devin Antonio
    Devin Antonio
    Business Analyst
  • Olivia Rizzuto
    Olivia Rizzuto
    Business Analyst
  • Alexis Kalugin
    Alexis Kalugin
    Business Analyst
  • Aly Edwards
    Aly Edwards
    Business Analyst
  • Mia Valenzuela
    Mia Valenzuela
    Business Analyst
  • Hannah Wedepohl
    Hannah Wedepohl
    Business Analyst
  • Emma Catuara
    Emma Catuara
    Business Analyst

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Cailyn Thompson
Business Analyst

Cailyn Thompson brings a strong work ethic and open-minded dynamic to the Tripepi Smith team with a background in recreation, collegiate athletics and event management. She graduated from St. John’s University (SJU) with a master’s degree in business administration, strategic management and a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with a minor in Business Administration. She developed her skills in leadership, organization and event management during her time at SJU with on-campus internships, the graduate assistantship program and summer employment with the City of Cypress Recreation.

Cailyn is certified in Meta Blueprint (Digital Marketing Associate, Media Planning Professional, Media Buying Professional and Creative Strategy Professional), Google Ads (Display), Hootsuite Social Marketing and Sprout Social. She recently earned her professional certificate in public engagment from the Davenport Institute. Her client list includes the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, City of La Cañada Flintridge, Galt Arno Cemetery District, Fair Housing Foundation, City of Yorba Linda, City of Vallejo, City of Huntington Beach, City of Los Alamitos and El Toro Water District.

Valerie Nevarez
Business Analyst

Valerie Nevarez is a strategic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in public relations and social media management. Passionate about delivering meaningful results, she brings a client-focused approach to every project she takes on. She graduated from California Baptist University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations in 2019 and a Master in Business Administration in 2020.

Valerie strengthened her skills during her time at Loma Linda University Health, where she was responsible for content development, strategic writing and project management. She has a collaborative spirit and the ability to translate client needs into compelling campaigns.

Valerie holds a Certificate in Principles of Public Relations and a Professional Certificate in Public Engagement For Local Government from the Davenport Institute at the Pepperdine School of Public Policy. Her clients include City of Bellflower, City of Lynwood, City of Tulare, Ellis County Emergency Service District 5, 6 and 9 and many more. 

Abby Romano
Business Analyst

Abby Romano brings a strong writing background to the Tripepi Smith team with experience in journalism and leadership in the higher education setting. She graduated from California Baptist University (CBU) with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations (concentration in International Public Relations) and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Abby’s career has included communications experience in social media, research and online and email marketing communications. She has strong administrative knowledge and interpersonal communication skills, and has thoughtfully handled sensitive and private client information. Hardworking and organized, she gained leadership skills from positions such as Managing Editor of the Banner Newspaper where she led a staff of 40 student writers, designers, photographers, and editors in the creation of the award-winning campus newspaper.

As a business analyst with Tripepi Smith, Abby assists with local government and private sector agencies in carrying out their messages with impact.

Abby is certified in Public Engagement by the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership, Hootsuite Social Marketing, Digital Advertising (Hubspot Academy), Sprout Social and Constant Contact. Her clients include the City of Indian Wells, City of Palmdale, City of Napa, City of El Cerrito and the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED). She also provides business development support for the firm’s higher education arm and spanish translation support.

Madeline Wilson
Business Analyst

Madeline Wilson is a marketing professional with a versatile set of skills, including social media management, marketing strategy, copywriting, project management and more. She graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor’s degree in marketing and is passionate about using her skills to educate. Madeline developed her skills in a variety of industries including non-profit, technology and local government and has been a key player in expanding the reach and effectiveness of communications for small businesses.

Madeline is a certified Hootsuite Marketing Professional and has a strong understanding of Meta and Spotify advertising. Her client work includes the Town of Yucca Valley, City of Menlo Park, City of Lancaster Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department and the California Municipal Revenue and Tax Association.

Morgan Teruel
Business Analyst

Morgan is a digital media and communications professional with a strong foundation in creative strategy, public engagement and operational leadership. She has managed executive recruitment efforts, supported cross-functional teams and developed tailored messaging across press releases, newsletters, websites and social media. Her experience includes conducting audience research, running digital ad campaigns and increasing engagement across diverse communities. Combining creative insight with a data-informed approach, she has led teams in producing high-impact deliverables such as graphics, articles and social content to ensure alignment with organizational goals and values.

Morgan has obtained a Professional Certificate in Public Engagement from the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership. Her clients include the City of Suisun City, City of Walnut Creek, City of Orinda, City of Norco, City of Dixon and Pivot Charter Schools. She is also a part of Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions as a recruitment coordinator.

Kendall Lowery
Business Analyst

Kendall Lowery is a capable analyst and communicator with a wide range of skills, including content strategy, writing and website management. With a bachelor’s degree in economics and writing & rhetoric from Scripps College, Kendall is passionate about crafting concise, informative and accessible communication. She has honed her skills at organizations ranging from the Long Beach Post to online grocer Thrive Market, and has become a thorough researcher, a keen editor and a skillful webpage developer.

Kendall is a certified Hootsuite Social Marketing Professional and Public Entity Claims Professional. Her clients include the City of Ojai, Clean Energy Alliance and the California JPIA.

Amy Gallagher
Business Analyst

Amy Gallagher is a detail-oriented individual with a wide range of skills, including writing, photography and social media management. With a bachelor’s degree in journalism from California State University, Long Beach, Amy is passionate about storytelling through words and imagery. She has led digital campaigns, managed client accounts and produced thousands of high-quality images.

Her clients include the City of American Canyon, City of Marina, First Public Hydrogen Authority, NHA Advisors and OCCMA. In addition to her client work, she serves as managing editor of PublicCEO.

Devin Antonio
Business Analyst

Devin Antonio is a driven and creative individual with a background in photography, social media management, brand partnerships and customer relations. She graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s of arts degree in business administration – marketing. Throughout college, she gained experience with content development, market research and writing where she found her passion in storytelling. She enhanced her photography and marketing skills through freelancing and her marketing internship. As a business analyst, Devin is inspired to help her clients with marketing to communicate creatively and informationally.

Devin is certified in Hootsuite Social Marketing and Search Engine Optimization through HubSpot Academy and certified in Public Engagement for Local Government through Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership. Her clients include City of Malibu, California City Management Foundation (CCMF), City of Lomita, City of Blythe, City of Renton and City of Big Bear Lake.

Olivia Rizzuto
Business Analyst

Pairing her commitment to community service with a strong public speaking presence, Olivia Rizzuto brings experience in communications, event planning and research to Tripepi Smith’s public clients. Olivia graduated summa cum laude from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s degree in political science and sociology. During her time in college, Olivia was a leader in the SDSU Ambassadors program, where she enhanced her presentation skills by leading campus tours and new student orientations. She knows how to deliver clear messages and ensure there is purpose in every interaction. Olivia is passionate about having a positive impact in the community and applies her tenacious work ethic and strong sense of responsibility to making a difference.

Olivia is a certified Hootsuite Social Marketing, Constant Contact and Sprout Social Professional. She also holds additional certifications in Google Ads Creative, Google Ads Display, Google Ads Video and Google Ads Search. Her clients include the City of Maywood, the City of Pico Rivera, the City of Paramount, the City of Richland, the Blind Children’s Center, Renne Public Law Group, California Choice Energy Authority, Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice, Pico Rivera Innovative Municipal Energy and California Institute of Integral Studies. Olivia also supports the Tripepi Smith marketing team.

Alexis Kalugin
Business Analyst

Alexis Kalugin is a detail-oriented professional with a background in project management, community engagement and social media management. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Biola University, where she gained hands-on experience in content creation, social media and community outreach through two internships with community development nonprofit organizations. She further developed her project management and marketing skills as a Marketing Coordinator at Inspiration Travel, where she supported more than 20 clients by coaching them on promotional strategies and ensuring the timely delivery of all marketing assets.

Aly Edwards
Business Analyst

Aly Edwards Talent on Tap

A proven communicator with a passion for storytelling and community engagement, Aly Edwards has experience with copywriting and editing, social media strategy and management, client relations, and event planning. 

With a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations from Missouri State University, Aly first came to Tripepi Smith with an already proven track record in social media, event coordination, writing, and high-volume operations. During her time at Tripepi Smith, she has led large digital campaigns, managed multiple client accounts, supported conference activations, and executed thoughtfully planned events. 

Aly is certified in Hootsuite Social Marketing and Sprout Social. Her clients include CalChoice, CalCCA, CityGreen Consulting, City of Culver City, City of Jurupa Valley, City of La Canada Flintridge, Erickson-Hall Construction Company, Jurupa Community Services District, Madison AI, MMANC, MMASC, CCCA and West Coast Arborists. 

Mia Valenzuela
Business Analyst

Mia Talent on Tap

Mia Valenzuela is a community-oriented writer with a background in the arts supported by strong organizational and communication skills. She received her bachelor’s degree in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in philosophy from Scripps College. Mia is enthusiastic about serving the public through informative storytelling and is proud to do so with Tripepi Smith. 

Mia is certified in Sprout Social. Her clients include the City of Menlo Park, City of Hercules, City of Suisun City, City of San Luis Obispo, Town of Atherton, City of Commerce and City of Marina.

Hannah Wedepohl
Business Analyst

Hannah Wedepohl Talent on Tap

A strategic communicator with a passion for community engagement, Hannah Wedepohl has experience in social media management, digital media design and client relations. Hannah brings an interdisciplinary perspective with a Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies and minors in Communications and Political Science from Denison University. During her time at Denison, Hannah co-led a nonpartisan civic engagement initiative that registered students to vote and conducted civic education events. She also has broad experience managing social media accounts and designing content for higher education, non-profits and philanthropy.

Hannah is certified in Hootsuite Social Media Marketing, Sprout Social and Constant Contact. Her clients include Erickson-Hall Construction Company, City of Palmdale, MCE and the Independent Cities Finance Authority.

Emma Catuara
Business Analyst

Emma Catuara is a talented creative writer with a drive to tell stories using her various writing skills. Emma gained countless editing, writing, communication, analysis and research skills at California Baptist University while working toward her bachelor’s of fine arts degree in creative writing. During her college career, Emma helped students become better communicators through writing at the university writing center. Furthermore, she honed her editing, communication and research skills as an editorial intern for Penn State University Press. In her endeavors to become more well-versed, she became social media manager for the writing center where she curated content to inform students about the offered services and create a welcoming student community. Emma works to tell the stories of her clients over many platforms to effectively inform the public.

Emma is certified in Hootsuite Social Marketing and Sprout Social. Her clients include the City of Baldwin Park, CALED, Climatec, the City of El Cerrito, the City of Indian Wells, the City of Lomita and the City of Menlo Park.

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