Anita Harrison Email & Phone Number

Osage Beach, Mo, Us

• Develop and lead organization-wide cultural transformation, inspiring team members to Commit to Each Other, Encourage Excellence, and Care More than Expected. Use trainings, team events, videos, social media, mailers, department meetings, newsletters, screensavers, and more.• Assist in leading the Public Relations team, managing multiple communication projects simultaneously and ensuring good workflow between team members.• Strategize and execute multichannel communication plans for… Show more • Develop and lead organization-wide cultural transformation, inspiring team members to Commit to Each Other, Encourage Excellence, and Care More than Expected. Use trainings, team events, videos, social media, mailers, department meetings, newsletters, screensavers, and more.• Assist in leading the Public Relations team, managing multiple communication projects simultaneously and ensuring good workflow between team members.• Strategize and execute multichannel communication plans for initiatives ranging from opening a new clinic to improving employee engagement.• Ghostwrite executive communications, including letters, news releases, and talking points for internal and external audiences.• Collaborate with HR to provide strategic communications support for surveys, events, policies, benefits, new hires, performance management, and more. Show less

• Serve on Culture Committee team, developing new Lake Regional values and providing training to team members in every area and level of the organization.• Publicize Lake Regional’s services, people, and accomplishments through news releases, magazine articles, a website, and social media, including calls to action that generate results.• Develop communications for our intranet site and monthly employee newsletter.• Communicate the benefits of complex medical services and treatments… Show more • Serve on Culture Committee team, developing new Lake Regional values and providing training to team members in every area and level of the organization.• Publicize Lake Regional’s services, people, and accomplishments through news releases, magazine articles, a website, and social media, including calls to action that generate results.• Develop communications for our intranet site and monthly employee newsletter.• Communicate the benefits of complex medical services and treatments without using jargon.• Serve as web administrator for lakeregional.com, providing content and tracking engagement.• Edit and rewrite various communications for voice, branding, grammar, and accuracy. Show less

• Edit and publish a book, Unguarded Moments: Stories of Working Inside the Missouri State Penitentiary, using stories that my dad, Larry E. Neal, wrote.• Secure a publishing contract with Truman State University Press and when the press closed in 2020, self-publish the book using Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing.• Sell the book on Amazon and in the gift shop and museum at the Missouri State Penitentiary.

• Report and write a wide range of stories for Inside Columbia, Inside Columbia’s Prime and Inside Columbia’s CEO magazines, ensuring engagement of each target audience. • Report and write science features for the University of Missouri’s Illumination magazine.• Publish stories in various magazines, including Lake Lifestyles, MIZZOU, Mizzou Engineer, Missouri Life, The Kansas City Star and Country Music Greats.

• Write full-length features for Illumination, the magazine of research, scholarship, and creative achievement at MU.• Report on highly technical subjects and relate significance to a general audience.

• Edit scholarly manuscripts for an MU political science professor who speaks English as a second language.• Improve lower-order concerns, such as grammar and style, as well as higher-order concerns, such as organization and logic.

• Find and write stories each month to promote living, working, and having fun in Columbia, Mo.• Trusted with a wide range of subjects, from artist profiles to business topics.• Assist with intern management.

Columbia, Mo

• Oversee the monthly production of Inside Columbia's award-winning Prime Magazine.• Manage staff, including freelance writers. Set writer rates, and create and enforce deadlines.• Determine content for each issue, and act as liaison between editorial and advertising sides of magazine, especially for special sections.• Copy edit every story, and proof magazine once designed.• Write cover stories and other articles, and manage magazine’s social media presence.• Respond to… Show more • Oversee the monthly production of Inside Columbia's award-winning Prime Magazine.• Manage staff, including freelance writers. Set writer rates, and create and enforce deadlines.• Determine content for each issue, and act as liaison between editorial and advertising sides of magazine, especially for special sections.• Copy edit every story, and proof magazine once designed.• Write cover stories and other articles, and manage magazine’s social media presence.• Respond to reader inquiries and serve as the public's contact person for the magazine. Show less

• Collaborated with several stakeholders to write monthly press releases on education and career topics.• Strategized angles, researched topics, interviewed several sources, and synthesized information into a print and broadcast version of each release -- on deadline.

• Served as a writer and copy editor for the Lake Area News Focus newspaper and Lake Lifestyles magazine.• Reported both hard news stories and human-interest features.• After leaving part-time position, freelanced for Lake Lifestyles and wrote each issue's home tour.

Bachelors Of Journalism, Magazine Journalism

Activities and Societies: University of Missouri Honors College -- received certificate of general honors. Kappa Tau Alpha, a national.

Education record