Lavaughn (Lava) Brown
About Lavaughn (Lava) Brown
Lavaughn (Lava) Brown is a Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Resource Center in Dallas, Texas, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration and Design, a Master's Degree in Media Design and Advertisement, and a Certificate in Web Programming.
Current Role at Resource Center
Currently, Lavaughn Brown serves as the Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Resource Center. In this role, he has been responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to enhance the organization's outreach and communication efforts. He has held this position since 2020, following a previous tenure as Team Lead, which began in 2016. His experience at Resource Center spans over eight years, contributing to various initiatives aimed at supporting the community.
Previous Experience at Resource Center
Before his current role, Lavaughn Brown worked at Resource Center as a Multimedia Coordinator for six months in 2016. During this time, he focused on multimedia projects that supported the organization's mission. His work involved creating visual content and managing digital communications, which laid the groundwork for his later positions within the organization.
Educational Background
Lavaughn Brown has a diverse educational background in design and programming. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Illustration and Design from the Art Institute of Atlanta, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Media Design and Advertisement from Full Sail University in 2014. Additionally, he completed a Certificate in Web Programming at Champlain College in 2016.
Work Experience in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area
In addition to his roles at Resource Center, Lavaughn Brown has held various positions in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. He worked as a Seasonal Specialist at Apple for three months in 2018 and served as a Teacher/Instructor at Digital Media Academy for one month in the same year. He also worked as a Community Brand Ambassador for California Pizza Kitchen from 2014 to 2015 and as a Freelance Media Designer from 2013 to 2014.