Elia Mendoza

Elia Mendoza currently serves as the Small Business Development Manager at the Washington State Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises since May 2021, following roles as an Audit & Review Analyst and Certification Analyst within the same organization. Additionally, Elia has been a Substitute Teacher at Wahluke School District since August 2022. Previous experience includes a position as a Communications Assistant at the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations and Social Media Manager at the Washington Immigrant Network. Other roles at EOC / L&I as Education and Outreach Team Lead and Auditor at the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries contribute to a diversified professional background. Elia's career began as an Administrative Assistant at Allan Brothers, Inc., after working as an Administrative Secretary at Wahluke School District. Elia holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Colorado Technical University, earned between August 2016 and February 2020.