I'm using my content creation and marketing skills to help Project K-9 Hero, a national nonprofit 501c3 organization, whose mission is to provide medical care, prescription food, and end-of-duty services for our nation’s retired Police K-9s and Military Working Dogs. Project K-9 Hero also helps K-9s who need a home after their service, through rehabilitation and adoption. Project K-9 Hero is dedicated to “Protecting Those Who Protected Us” by spreading awareness and educating the public.- Oversee Graphic Design/Branding by managing our Graphic Designer and creating content, including videos and photography- Manage our e-commerce business using Shopify, keeping track of inventory, and keeping orders updated- Oversee a team of three direct reports, including our Graphic Designer, Development Coordinator, and Tech Consultant- Manage the website and e-commerce site- Help create new products used for fundraising, from conception through development, including placement in retail stores- UPCs- Manage email marketing program- Work closely with fundraising to implement and improve our direct mail campaigns, email marketing campaigns, and other fundraising goals-Various other things as they come up - so many hats!

-Photographer based out of Dunlap, TN-Award-winning Filmmaker. See some of my work at http://youtube.com/catinthefridgefilms or https://youtube.com/catcatastrophes -Creator of at Cat In The Fridge, a multi-award-winning blog that focuses on special needs pets with a touch of humor- Published author on amazon.comSee links attached for samples or visit my website at alanagrelyak.com

-Copywriter for magazine, calendars, emails, and other collateral-Filmed, Directed, Edited promotional videos-Assisted with User Experience for adoptions, website, and internal/external systems-Collaboratively designed creative campaigns for adoptions, events, and development/fundraising-Managed email communications via Mailchimp

I worked creatively to save cats. - Created, edited, and art directed "The CATalyst" quarterly print newsletter from start to print- Filmed and edited promotional videos- Revamped and managed all social media - Lead the rebranding for Tree House's new logo and collateral design and print- I managed the Volunteer Coordinator - Project Managed "Trick or Tree House" Halloween event and Lights of Love 2019 Open House- Lead the new website creation; created the site map, wrote and implemented all content, managed security and updates

-"Personify the Pets: Focused Humor Saves Lives" at The ACATemy 2020 in Dulles, VA-Hosted 2014 and 2015 Chicago Internet Cat Video Festivals-"Video Production 101 for Bloggers and Web Writers" at the 2014 Cat Writer's Association conference- "How to Take Better Photos and Videos with Your Smartphone" at BlogPaws 2015

-Composer for film/commercial-Featured as an expert with ehow.com on various topics of music learning-Teach piano, voice, and accordion lessons to students of all ages-Worked for Bucktown Music from August 2009 to May 2012

-Trained with Logic Pro 9 and X to produce studio-quality music for TV and commercials-Music searches and compilations for client presentation-Helped generate creative ideas-Office management and client reception skills

-Promoted from Assistant Editor to Publishing Assistant and then to News Editor-Arranged Media Partnerships with other companies-Organized and Edited content for monthly publication-Chose artwork to accompany articles-Wrote a monthly telecommunications column-Attended conferences and conducted meetings with clients and potential sponsors-Copy edited and proofread complete publication before final releaseI started as an Assistant Editor with Pipeline and was promoted to Publishing Assistant and then to News Editor. I performed the duties of both positions by facilitating and arranging media partnerships with other companies, organizing and editing content for our monthly publication, writing a monthly telecommunications column, and more.

-Comedy Editor-Music Critic under Editor Barry Brecheisen- Photographer for concerts and comedians like Lollapalooza 2007, Muse, Greg Giraldo, Marc Maron, and others