Biographical Information
City of Residence: Miami Gardens
Occupation: Consultant
Spouse: Melissa Fung
Child(ren): Oscar Braynon III
Education: Florida State University, B.S. in Political Science; North Miami Beach Senior High School
Born: February 1, 1977, Corpus Christi, TX
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal
Legislative Service
Elected to the House March 4, 2008, reelected subsequently
Democratic Deputy Whip December 10, 2008-November 2, 2010
Other Public Services
City of Miami Gardens, Council member 2003-2008
City of Miami Gardens, Vice Mayor 2005-2007
Florida House of Representatives Messenger Program, Page
Former State Representative Kendrick Meek's Intern
Miami-Dade County Commission District 1, Legislative Aide/Public Relations Coordinator
Affiliations
5000 Role Models, member
Historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Fifth Generation member
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Miami Alumni Chapter member
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, Executive Board member
Highlights
Brentwood Elementary, Principal for a Day 2006, 2007
Crestview Elementary, "Great Celebrity Read Aloud" Honoree
Egelloc Civic and Social Club, The Men of Tomorrow Recognition of Service
FCAA Spring Finals Organizer 2005
Featured in D'Luxe Magazine's "New Guard"
Featured in Ebony Magazine's "30 Leaders Under 30"
Featured in Success Magazine's "40 Under 40 Most Influential Black Professionals"
Featured in Who's Who in Black South Florida
Florida Memorial University, Manhood Youth Development Camp, Appreciation Award
JESCA Young Girls to Young Ladies Personal Developmental Program, Honoree
Multiple Sclerosis Walk, Honoree 2004
One of the youngest politicians ever elected in Miami-Dade County
Opa-Locka Rotary Club, Service Above Self Award
Success South Florida Community Service Award