Supports executive director, center manager and quality assurance director with daily administration. Duties from past and present include: Management of the Facebook page. Preparing reports and letters for executive director. Taking minutes and entering information into electronic medical record for daily Interdisciplinary Team meeting. Entering authorizations for appointments and skilled nursing facilities. Writing approval and denial letters for service requests and maintaining the service request log. Helping with preparation of paperwork for annual survey. Taking minutes for various committees. Planning staff events and games. Administrator for the survey preparation and distribution for Best Places to Work.

I work with non-native English speakers to increase their confidence with the English language.

- Freelance Writer, Western Pennsylvania Hospital News, November 2011 to August 2012- Proofreader/Editor, Informatics Studio, July 2012 to August 2012- Freelance Writer/Blogger, Canon-McMillan Patch, July 2011 to January 2012- Web Content Writer, McVehil Plumbing, February 2010 to September 2010- Public Relations Specialist, PGH Marketing, January 2010 to May 2010- Web Content Writer, Killer Painting, June 2009 to September 2009

I handled point of sale and customer service. As an associate in the intimate apparel department, I was trained and certified for bra fittings. As an associate in the fine jewelry department, I handled daily inventory, merchandising and signage. During two holiday seasons, I held the position of Star Selling Ambassador, which is a seasonal assistant management position. In July 2013, I volunteered at the Pittsburgh Zoo through Macy's employee volunteer program, Partners in Time.

As the part-time administrative assistant at the Stepping Stones Plus program, I handled signing children in and out of the program, managing and maintaining charts, batching encounter hours and working with the team to ensure all clients had evaluations in before the end of plan-of-care.

Working with the PGH Marketing team to write Web content and press releases and create public relations plans for various clients.

In charge of all public and media relations, including writing press releases, pitches and public service announcements, as well as ghostwriting features and op-eds. Wrote for and proofread society publications. Designed advertisements, fliers, posters, brochures and other publications. Coordinated society awards nomination and voting processes. Handled publicity for the society’s annual event. Coordinated meetings and seminars. Worked as a liaison to Tobacco Free Allegheny to create smoking cessation materials for physicians to use with patients. Coordinated “Dear Doctor” column with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Coordinated society’s speakers’ bureau. Coordinated community service projects.

Helped affiliate with a viable public relations plan.

Fielded phone calls, e-mails and faxes from funeral directors. Edited and put obituaries in proper style and format.

Opening/closing the store, inventory, supervising associates, merchandising and sales

Sales, cashier

Sales, head cashier, Buddy Trainer (peer training program)

Assisted the communications director with design projects.Wrote descriptions of girls' projects for the Gold Award program.