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Drew Furtado is a seasoned communications and marketing professional with extensive experience in strategic communication, media production, and educational instruction. Currently serving as the Communications and Marketing Manager at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, Drew has successfully implemented innovative marketing strategies that increased museum attendance by over 20% and expanded social media reach by 223%. As a Communication Consultant with DFurt Media, Drew has enhanced communication strategies for nonprofits and schools, including the creation of the documentary film ‘Restart 2020.’ Previous roles include Media Arts Teacher and Communication Specialist at Fairhaven High School, Interim Cable Access Director for the Town of Fairhaven, and various positions in television production at WFXT Boston 25 News and WJAR-TV. Drew holds a Master's degree in Interactive Media and Communications from Quinnipiac University and several other educational qualifications in media and vocational education.