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Olathe, Kansas, United States

• Develop and execute compelling blog content to reach new and existing customers• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify story concepts and see through to publication as well as maintain a library of existing content to ensure accuracy, timeliness and relevance• Execute public relations and communications strategies to create compelling content for external and internal audiences• Optimize blog content for optimal performance on search engines

Olathe, Kansas, United States

• Lead public relations efforts to build awareness of Garmin products and leverage to the public through earned media• Develop content for press releases for product announcements and corporate initiatives• Create and maintain relationships with key internal partners to assist with the press release drafting and approval process• Generate relationships with media members and other applicable influencers

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

• Executed public relations and marketing efforts and account services for several law firm clients to increase the brand's visibility among target audiences and strengthen their reputation within the industry • Developed and maintained in-house relationships to leverage in providing clients a one-stop marketing shop effort for creative, digital marketing and web development needs• Took the lead on the management and development of social media platforms• Coordinate award nominations for law firms and their individual attorneys in national, regional and local publications

Overland Park, Kansas

• As a key member of the company's communications team, I crafted, edited and published engaging content for the internal website and email communications• Produced and distributed wire and local press releases• Compiled and shared industry news and insights to targeted corporate partners• Drafted and edited marketing blog content for the external website• Planned and executed a corporate-wide weekly Zoom video call as meeting host and content contributor• Assisted in event planning for employee appreciation meetings • Provided content as a member of the employee engagement committee

Liberty, Missouri

Communicate stories in the digital and print editions of the Courier-Tribune.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

For the Platte County Citizen and the Jackson County Examiner, I used my story-telling skills and reporting abilities to create compelling content on high school and college sports in addition to writing general news features, editing news and sports copy and proofing pages as part of the publication processes

Joplin, Missouri Area

Generated intriguing sports copy for the digital and print versions of the Joplin Globe; Provided beat coverage of the Missouri Southern State University football program, including breaking news, game coverage and mid-week updates; Pushed stories to the website and through proper social media channels to maintain a strong digital presence; Organized and prepared sports budgets to present at editorial meetings; Edited and proofread stories and sports page proofs

Jefferson City, Missouri

Produce sports copy on high school and university athletics, including game coverage and preview stories; Provide beat coverage of Lincoln University football and basketball teams; Operate the sports desk by taking phone calls, writing box scores and briefs

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Covered high school and college sports for the Atchison Globe and Shawnee Mission Post Dispatch newspapers.

St. Joseph, Missouri Area

A part-time student reporter covering Benedictine College athletics and high school sports, focusing on the Atchison, Kansas, community; Regularly broke news surrounding Benedictine and the Heart of America Athletic Conference, including eligibility issues within the track and field program that cost the department multiple conference titles, coaching changes, conference expansion and more.

Kansas City, Missouri

Provided full gameday coverage during the 2014 Kansas City Chiefs regular season; Interviewed Chiefs players in the locker room and produced game stories and sidebars for the U.S.A. Today-sponsored website.

Atchison, Kansas

Managed The Circuit sports section, a biweekly student newspaper, and bccircuit.com, covering Benedictine College athletics and the Heart of America Athletic Conference; Oversaw a five-person sports staff to cover 13 collegiate sports, regularly editing and creating content for the website and bi-weekly articles for print; Operated the Twitter handle for The Circuit, regularly plugging stories to gain online traffic to the website

Greater New York City Area

Contributed to the social media/marketing team with social media posting, taking part in important meetings for the startup sports media company. Internship ran for six weeks, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday at the Grand Central Tower in New York, N.Y.

Kansas City, Kansas

Captured in-game footage on the field and transcribed quotes as a Sporting Kansas City game day intern.