PCC

PCC LLC

Strategic Communications

Leadership

Tishon Powell

Founder & Owner, Powell Communications and Consulting LLC

U.S. Army Veteran

100% Owner

Federal Experience

Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)

Powell Communications and Consulting LLC is a 100% veteran-owned small business. Tishon Powell is actively pursuing Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) certification to expand opportunities for federal contracting and support veteran entrepreneurship.

Professional Background

Public Affairs Specialist / Public Information Officer

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

Atlanta, GA | March 2025 – Present

•Draft and edit press releases, fact sheets, newsletters, and media advisories aligned with SBA communication strategy
•Manage editorial calendars for disaster recovery updates across email, social media, and digital platforms
•Serve as point of contact during emergencies, delivering accurate updates to federal, state, and local partners
•Track outreach metrics and provide data-driven reports to improve communication strategies
•Represent SBA at public briefings and serve as liaison to community organizations and government agencies

Broadcast Journalism & Media Production

Gray Media Inc. (WHSV) & Allen Media Broadcasting (KADN)

2022 – 2024

•Day Break Reporter: Developed and published written and digital content for news broadcasts with accuracy and timeliness
•Multimedia Journalist: Produced broadcast stories, digital content, and social media updates
•Managed breaking news coverage and crisis communications during emergencies
•Built relationships with government officials and community organizations

Human Resources Specialist (42A)

U.S. Army

Fort Bliss, TX | August 2012 – January 2017

•Managed internal and external communications for 300+ personnel
•Supported crisis communication during deployments, ensuring accurate information to service members and families
•Coordinated recognition events and outreach initiatives
•Awarded Army Commendation Medal and Army Achievement Medal for excellence

Education & Certifications

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication

Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA

Digital Marketing Bootcamp 2.0

Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Mississippi | 2025

Awards & Recognition

✓Army Commendation Medal
✓Army Achievement Medal
✓Norfolk State Academic Honors
✓National Electronic Media Association Recognition

Core Competencies

Strategic Communications

•Content Strategy & Planning
•Editorial Planning
•Message Development
•Stakeholder Communications

Crisis & Emergency Communications

•Crisis Communication
•Real-Time Reporting
•Emergency Response
•Rapid Deployment

Multimedia & Digital

•Video Production & Editing
•Social Media Management
•Digital Campaigns
•Content Creation

Federal Government Experience

•Federal Communications
•Government Protocols
•Interagency Coordination
•Compliance & Standards

Media & Journalism

•Media Relations
•Press Engagement
•Broadcast Journalism
•Fact-Checking & QA

Technical Skills

•Microsoft Office Suite
•Adobe Creative Suite
•Constant Contact
•Analytics Tools

Why Work with Tishon Powell?

Veteran Leadership

U.S. Army veteran with 5+ years of military service, security clearance experience, and deep understanding of federal operations and protocols.

Federal Government Experience

Currently serving as Public Affairs Specialist at the SBA with direct experience in disaster recovery communications and federal agency operations.

Broadcast Journalism Background

Professional broadcast journalist with experience in real-time reporting, multimedia production, and professional media engagement.

Crisis Communication Expert

Proven ability to manage emergency communications, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and deliver accurate information under pressure.

Ready to Partner with PCC?

Contact Tishon Powell and Powell Communications and Consulting LLC to discuss how we can support your agency's strategic communications needs.