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Manufacturers of premium draperies, linens, and window treatments for hospitality, healthcare, and commercial clients, finished consumer textile products, and hand made American flags.

Developed marketing and brand strategy to introduce unique hunting products to the mass market. As a result, the company’s products are now carried at catalog, online, and brick-and-mortar retailers throughout New England including LL Bean, Ugly Dog Hunting Company, and national and regional distributors.

Public relations and marketing officer responsible for promoting critical access hospital in a unique island resort community.

Managed a team of 4 to develop, plan, and execute multi-channel resort marketing communications strategy including interactive presence, public relations, and advertising for a premier ski and golf destination• Implemented comprehensive web site redesign to utilize enhanced web content including video, photo galleries, and social networking• Established national presence in vertical and horizontal media outlets with key story placements in national titles including Ski, Skiing, Men’s Journal, Golf Digest, Newsweek, New York Times, Boston Globe and other national media• Created and executed national media exposure for Olympic Gold Medalist Seth Wescott’s homecoming celebration that resulted in more than 1,500 story placements, live television broadcasts by CNBC, NBC, ABC, and regional network affiliates• Implemented aggressive strategy to build relationships with national golf media to ensure Sugarloaf’s preeminent position as New England’s premiere golf course

Expanded client base and recruited candidates for senior level engineering, marketing, and management positions within the cable television and communications industries.

Created and directed award winning regional television newscast covering local politics, education, sports, and features. Successfully negotiated cable franchise agreements with municipal and county commissions within the company’s coverage area.

Wrote and edited news, sports, and feature articles for two community newspapers serving the greater Upstate South Carolina region.