Tara Wells
About Tara Wells
Tara Wells is a Communications Manager with extensive experience at LCRA, where she has held various roles since 2001. She studied at Texas State University and has progressed through several positions in communications over the years.
Current Role as Communications Manager
Tara Wells serves as the Communications Manager at LCRA, a position she has held since 2016. In this role, she oversees communication strategies and initiatives, ensuring effective messaging across various platforms. Her responsibilities include managing communication teams and developing content that aligns with organizational goals. Based in Austin, Texas, she has contributed to enhancing LCRA's public image and stakeholder engagement.
Previous Positions at LCRA
Tara Wells has held multiple positions at LCRA, showcasing her growth within the organization. She worked as a Senior Communications Specialist from 2009 to 2013 and as a Communications Specialist II from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, she served as a Communications Supervisor from 2014 to 2016 and as the Interim Manager of Communication Services for six months in 2014. Her early career at LCRA began with roles as a Communications Specialist I from 2002 to 2006 and as a College Intern from 2001 to 2002.
Education and Academic Background
Tara Wells studied at Texas State University from 1998 to 2002, where she completed her degree over a four-year period. Her education provided a foundation for her career in communications, equipping her with essential skills and knowledge applicable to her roles at LCRA.
Professional Experience Timeline
Tara Wells has a comprehensive timeline of professional experience at LCRA, spanning from 2001 to the present. She began as a College Intern in 2001, progressing through various roles, including Communications Specialist I, II, and Senior Communications Specialist. After serving as a Communications Supervisor and Interim Manager, she currently holds the position of Communications Manager, reflecting her extensive experience in the field.