Hannah Schafer
Director Of Communications
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHannah Schafer is a communications leader with over two decades of experience shaping public awareness and crisis response, currently directing communications for the Portland Bureau of Transportation. She combines strategic campaign design, executive media coaching, and hands-on social media and content production to advance equitable, sustainable transportation initiatives across Portland. Known as a seasoned crisis spokesperson, she runs 24-hour operations during inclement weather and coordinates high-profile public engagement for projects like Vision Zero and BIKETOWN. Her background in environmental studies and a decade living and working in Israel’s environmental and solar sectors gives her a rare international and multicultural perspective on sustainability communications. Hannah’s work blends political savvy with creative outreach—ranging from award-winning marketing campaigns to large-scale media events—focused on behavior change and community-centered outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Environmental Studies and Communications, BA, Environmental Studies and Communications at Oregon State UniversityEnvironmental Studies, Environmental Studies at The Arava Institute for Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Studies, Environmental Studies at University of Puget SoundSt. Mary's Academy
English, HebrewGithub contributions (5)
PBotTeam/QR-Code
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
PBotTeam/Fun-Php
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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