Amy Barnett, Abc Email & Phone Number

Lakeville, Minnesota, United States

Apple Valley, MN

Mankato, Minn.

Perform internal communications, corporate communications and media relations for a financial services association serving agriculture and rural America.

Montgomery, MN

Carry out the duties of an elected position on a board that governs a public school district serving three cities and the surrounding areas. Make decisions relating to a $15-million, taxpayer-funded budget and affecting 1,740 students. Set policies and procedures, including the creation of a fund balance policy that moved district finances from a negative.

Direct communications initiatives for organization serving 1,800 professional communicators in 18 states and 18 chapters. Includes management of website, social media accounts, and electronic newsletter.

Develop and oversee the implementation of external and internal communications programs for a progressive Twin Cities suburb named one of the Best Places to Live in America in 2013 by Money Magazine. Deliver consistent, accurate communications using multiple tools and approaches to achieve a 90-percent resident approval rating for communications.

Progressive experience in developing and leading the communications program for a Twin Cities municipal government. Provide consultations to upper management on a regular basis.Advise and assist the organization on the use of social media and technology to meet communication goals. Facilitate a resident advisory board that provides feedback on.

Oversaw the production of weekly newspapers serving the communities of Burnsville, Savage and Lakeville. Planned, produced and edited content and guided the development of special publications.

Covered education, cops and courts for daily newspaper. Also wrote feature stories and edited feature pages.

Business Communication

Completed courses in media and public relations.

B.S., Journalism, Urban Studies