Amy Evans Email & Phone Number

• The Bradford Group joined the Dalton Agency on July 1, 2021. In this role I was responsible for public relations strategy, account management and task completion for clients in the financial services, construction.
• Project management
• Team management and mentoring
• Media planning and research
• Pitching story ideas to local, national and trade publications
• Writing submitted articles

Greater Nashville Area, TN

• Public relations strategy, account management and task completion for clients in the financial services, law and manufacturing industries including a continued relationship with CertainTeed Corporation.
• Project management
• Team management and mentoring
• Media planning and research
• Pitching story ideas to local, national and trade publications
• Writing submitted articles

• Full-Time Agency, Miller Brooks, PR Account Supervisor: 2011 – 2015Independent Consultant: 2015 - February 2017Managed and supervised public relations team, strategy and implementation of product launches, plant.
• Developed and implemented PR plans for $3.4 billion North American manufacturer’s corporate office, five building product divisions and 60 manufacturing facilities
• Managed relationships with trade & consumer media and key target audiences. Average 400+ media requests/year
• Garnered exclusive national & local media coverage for $100 million roofing facility grand opening; including coordinating pre-event & on-site event logistics with c-suite executives & state & local government officials
• Placed bylined and feature articles. Edited & coordinated 8+ articles/year
• Drafted & distributed press releases, interview responses, talking points & media pitches. Averaged 60 national releases/year; 100+ releases/year on behalf of client partners

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Borshoff Agency: Provided extensive research and writing services & assisted with client meetings.
• AmeriCorps: Assisted County Social Services Director with events and meetings, providing presentation support to educate the public and employers.
• Lyerly Agency: Assisted with client media interaction, advertorial and press releases, project management software, customer database management and event planning. Clients included Charlotte Douglas International.

• Neighborsgo were 10 suburban community weeklies published by The Dallas Morning News. I started as the assistant editor for the McKinney & Allen editions in 2005, and was promoted to Allen editor position within four.
• In addition to writing original stories, taking photos, and editing submitted materials, I wrote a weekly editor's column and edited content daily for the Dallasnews.com Neighborsgo blog.
• Effectively processed approximately 175 contributor submissions weekly; edited and created editorial content to produce 16- to 28-page weekly citizen journalism newspaper.
• Developed strong relationships with community leaders, municipal employees, and residents.
• Assisted in launch of new reverse-publish technology for affiliated Web site, posting local event listings, links, photos, videos and stories.
• Assisted with script, production and provided talent for “About Neighborsgo” video. View video below under "Media" or at this link: https://youtu.be/sxkLJm4GbA4

• Consulted and advised corporate human resources professionals regarding advertising choices through in-person appointments, presentation, email and phone follow-up.
• Coordinated work with internal staff in sales, design and production departments to create help-wanted marketing strategies in display and classified advertisements.
• Developed recruitment newspaper, Web ad sales; assisted marketing staff with career fair events.
• Presented with Distinction Award for Teamwork, 2003.

Ms, Corporate And Professional Communication

Courses: Communication Theory Applied Communication Research Seminar in Organizational Communication Seminar in Public Relations Training.

Ba, Broadcast Journalism, Speech Communication

Activities and Societies: Member of student newspaper, radio, and TV stations. Kappa Gamma sororitySummer Internships: TV News Producer.