LUIDGI MARY

Community Advocate | Author | Educator | Public Safety Professional

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Public Leadership & Advocacy

    •    Miami Beach Black Affairs Advisory Committee, Committeeman (2024)

Appointed by Commissioner Joseph Magazine to advise on community policy, equity, and resident concerns.

    •    Miami Beach Commission Candidate (2025)

Grassroots candidate focused on resident-first governance, government transparency, infrastructure accountability, and protecting working families.

    •    Community Advocate (2019–Present)

Active leader defending Miami Beach residents against irresponsible development, advocating for Art Deco preservation, small business stability, and neighborhood integrity.

    •    Editor-in-Chief & Author

Founder of O.G. Editorial and author of A Lady Named Gina, showcased at the Miami Book Fair (2019). Focused on storytelling, community voice, and historical preservation.

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Professional Background

Public Safety & Emergency Services

    •    Provided safety oversight and emergency response services for residential and corporate facilities in Miami Beach.

    •    Experience in incident prevention, conflict de-escalation, and security operations.

    •    Supported vulnerable residents and property management during hurricane preparedness seasons.

Education & Community Tutoring

    •    Academic tutor specializing in ESOL (English as Second Language) and literacy for adult learners and students from diverse backgrounds.

    •    Assisted immigrant populations and working families in professional language development and academic achievement.

Customer & Community Service

    •    Background in client relations, technical support, and customer care with Apple, managing service solutions and client education.

    •    Developed frontline management skills and customer service leadership through supervisory roles in local businesses.

Youth Mentorship & Fitness Coaching

    •    Developed youth mentoring programs in partnership with Miami Beach PAL and AmeriCorps, promoting health, discipline, and community engagement for at-risk youth.

    •    Trained youth and adults in fitness, boxing, and life skills through community gym leadership roles.

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Skills & Qualifications

    •    Bilingual: English & Haitian Creole; conversational Spanish

    •    Experienced in public engagement, mediation, and community outreach

    •    First-generation Haitian-American perspective with deep local roots

    •    Skilled in crisis response, constituent services, and senior advocacy

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Personal Statement

Born and raised in Miami-Dade, Luidgi Mary brings real-life experience to public service — not from inside government, but from living and working alongside the people of Miami Beach. His campaign is driven by personal experience with housing costs, small business struggles, and a passion for protecting the integrity of Miami Beach’s neighborhoods.