Nifretta Thomas
Entrepreneur
Miami Florida | K&S Media Consultants
Current
K&S Media Consultants | President & CEO
Past
Clear Channel Outdoor
Education
MBA, Barry University
Executive Summary
A highly skilled Executive with more than twenty years of experience in Marketing, Sales, Public and Governmental Relations, Outreach and Customer Service. A problem solver that is comfortable working in fast paced environments, an effective manager of people and resources, a high energy leader that brings about results.
Industries
Function
Government
Years
20
Function
Marketing
Years
21
Function
Advertising
Years
21
Functions
Function
Sales
Years
22
Function
Lobbyist
Years
10
Areas of Expertise
Expertise:
Sales | Marketing | Customer Service | Public Relations | Governmental Relations
Experience
2013 – Present
K&S Media Consultants
President & CEO
2004 – 2013
Clear Channel Outdoor
Director of Public Affairs & Special Projects
2001 – 2003
Clear Channel Radio | WIOD/WINZ AM
Sales Executive
1999 – 2001
WMBM Radio Station
Sales Executive & Marketing Specialist
Our Capability Statement | K&S Media Consultants
Our Achievements | K&S Media Consultants
Assisted several companies with over $1,500,000 in contracts | U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
20% Increase in Skills (Dade County Schools) | Assisted low scoring students (2nd – 5th grades) with phonics, reading comprehension, writing, and spelling.
We assisted 60 Companies with applying for Grants and 40 Grants were Successfully Awarded | Neighbors and Neighbors Association (NANA)
After certification training class of 70 businesses, 20% were certified to do business with | Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Contracts
Assisted in 10 Contract Awards over 3 Years | Powernet
100% Success Rate in helping businesses in several industries with the following:
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification
- Help Business Development and Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zone Certification
- Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) | Application
- System for Award Management (SAM) System | Application
- Small Business Administration (SBA) Registration
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes
Our Clients | K&S Media Consultants
Clear Channel Outdoor
Crew Facilities
Dade County Public Schools
Neighbors and Neighbors Association (NANA)
Florida State Minority Supplier Diversity Council (FSMSDC)
The State of Florida CFP (Certificate in Financial Planning) Program
Dade Chapter of the Links, Incorporated
Doral Digital Reprographics & Marketing
USA Force Logistics
IT Data Solutions
Urban League of Greater Miami
Our Services | K&S Media Consultants
Small Business Consultation
- Federal | State | Local Government – Contracts (Prime & Subcontract)
- Licensing
- Certifications
- Small Business Training
- Application & Contract Review
Marketing
Business Development
Workforce Development
Sales Coaching
Billboard Advertising
Business Services
Human Resources Consulting
Call Center | Business Process Outsourcing – BPO
Grant Programs
Business Expo – Programs
Lobbyist
Community Relationship Building (Local Elected Officials and State Departments – Growth & Profitability
Special Community Programs (Awareness | Outreach | Scholarship | Environmental | Get Out the Vote | Festivals)
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification
Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zone Certification
Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS)
System for Award Management (SAM) System
Small Business Administration (SBA) Registration
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes
Department of Transportation (DOT) Contracts
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Contracts
Certifications
EDWOSB – Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business
HUBZone – Historically Underutilized Business Zone
SBA 8(a) – Small Business Administration
WOSB – Women-Owned Small Business
Miami Dade County Public Schools
Broward County Public Schools
Awards
Exemplary Dedication and Service – Presented by the Upward Bound Program | 2010
Certificate of Graduation –Presented by the Professional Speakers Network Inc. | 2009
Certificate of Appreciation – City of Miami Commission on the Status of Women; President’s National Volunteer Award, presented under President George W. Bush, II Award | 2007
Top 10 Service Award, Metro Dade County, presented by Commissioner Barbra Carrie Schuler – 2007
Service Organization of the Year Award to the Lilies of the Valley – Presented by City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence Jones and Mayor Manny Diaz | 2007
Volunteer & Membership
National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) – 2017 – Present
Leadership Role with the International Mastermind Association – Vice-President – 2010
Lillie’s of the Valley – Chairperson | 2007
MLK (Martin Luther King) Reclaim the Dream | 2006 – 2008
Miami –Dade FAMU (Florida A&M University) Alumni Association – 2004 – Present
Member of Alpha Pi Chi Sorority – Spring 2013
Barry Alumni
The National Society of Leadership & Success
The Turner Hodges Foundation
Education
School:
Barry University
Degree:
Master of Administration (MA)
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – Administration | Cum Laude
School:
Florida A&M University | FAMU
Degree:
Associates of Arts – Political Science & Business Administration
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