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Chattanooga, TN, US

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Livability.com explores what makes small-to-medium sized cities great places to live through proprietary research and engaging articles. Our content reaches millions of people per year as they look for the best places in the U.S. to visit, retire, work and build lives they love. At Livability, we also partner with chambers of commerce and economic.

Experienced in freelance writing, editing, media relations and PR/marketing plans in a variety of industries.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

PRSA is an international nonprofit association providing professional development and networking opportunities for PR/communications professionals. As President of our local chapter, I led 12 board members in maintaining the premier local professional group for our industry, including planning effective programming, growing membership and creating.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

At Q Strategies, I supported and crafted client strategy, managing a range of client projects with excellence and warmth. Client industries included real estate, finance, technology, nonprofit, restaurant, economic development and more. My work for clients included creating full communications plans and/or executing tactics like:- writing articles and blog.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

At the Chamber, I served as a strategic economic development marketer and communicator spearheading content strategy for the largest business organization in a region of 1 million people. As managing editor of the Chamber's Chattanooga Trend magazine, the area's longest running business publication, I told area business stories both in print and online at.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

I assisted with the marketing plan for a community film-making event, executing tactics including radio spots and compiling a list of area organizations/contacts we could connect with to encourage participation.

Greater Nashville Area

At MP&F, one of the largest PR firms in the Southeast, I supported account teams including Job Corps, the Nashville airport, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Writing assignments included newsletter content, op-eds and various marketing materials. I also completed several large research projects, used Cision to.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Rejoice School of Ballet delivers dance education to children of all backgrounds. I taught beginning ballet technique to classes of 6-12 elementary age children, choreographed and helped with recitals.

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

As part of the BlueCross corporate communications team, I worked with internal clients to craft content for the intranet. I worked with media management system Vocus to categorize news mentions and managed Twitter, interacting with followers and crafting daily posts.

Nashville, TN

At Advance Financial's headquarters, I assisted with employee training, engagement and retention efforts. I conducted employee workshops with groups of 20 or more, in addition to creating surveys, assigning courses to employees via the learning management system and developing instructional materials.

Greater Nashville Area

SourceYourCity connected media professionals to local experts. Founded in Nashville, SourceYourCity expanded to Austin the semester I worked with them. To support the launch, I wrote press releases, drafted pitches and developed prospect lists for outreach.