Responsible for supporting all special projects of the Managing Director and of thepartners, as needed. As director, I act as liaison with key stakeholders and clients, preparingregular updates, managing messaging across social media and CRM platforms, and curating contentneeded for proposals, projects, marketing materials, and client communications.

Authenticity Partners is a minority-owned & operated media planning and buying company and I get the pleasure of working with 4 incredible partners and running the day-to-day operations.

With a rare combination of 25 years of broadcast/communications experience and 15 years of digital experience, Lumberjack Media offers digital content, social media, marketing and media consulting to help your business or brand.Orchestrated social media/digital campaigns for a medical startup, a major Atlanta law firm, and successfully led social media campaign of a large community organization fighting a bill in Georgia legislature that would de-annex the largest city in the state. Extensive field producing experience for video shoots

-Built a new team of content creators and seekers who find local content and the path of content distribution including broadcast and digital platforms. -Charged with redesigning the traditional digital teams and assignment desk and forming a dynamic group of producers who seek out content, create it and distribute in television newscasts, website, apps, social media and OTT.-Manage logistics of newsroom including dispatching crews, helicopters and live equipment.-Manage long-term planning for news coverage of major events and rapid response to breaking news. -Manage streaming and news content on WSB Now OTT app

• Responsible for digital content, social media and streaming strategy for television station, monitoring digital metrics and making sure broadcast and digital staff hit metric goals. • Lead and educate on-air reporters and anchors to focus their social media goals and boost engagement. Adjusted station content strategy and push alert strategy to deliver monthly page views 30% above corporate goals and at 4-year high levels, including record high numbers in March 2020• Assist sales team with client needs; creating television and digital content for clients and helping distribute on various platforms.• Launched station’s third CMS and rebuilt wsbtv.com from scratch. Worked as lead content consultant with team of developers and project managers to build CMS for entire Cox Media Group TV stations and helped with launch of other TV stations.• Launched additional streaming newscasts, special reports and programming that created new revenue streams and moved the station toward a 24/7 streaming outlet. Launched a fully automated 24/7 streaming weather channel at zero cost. This also includes 4 hours a day of newscasts that are streaming only.• Grew television streaming audience numbers to equal or surpass some metro Atlanta local broadcast news sta-tions.

• First-ever full time OTT employee with Cox Media Group. Responsible for live streaming news, sports, weather and on-demand news content on over-the-top devices and smart TV apps• Launched first stages of 24/7 streaming news and original programming on Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV apps including only 24/7 live, local, week-long broadcast of Super Bowl LIII events.

• First-ever managing editor with Cox Media Group to be responsible for both broadcast & digital content, audience/ratings growth. social media strategy and metrics analysis for major market television station• Responsible for day-to-day operations and editorial leadership of largest and highest rated local television news-room in the country including team of 120+ reporters, TV/Digital producers, photographers, editors and other managers.• Work collaboratively across brands, media and departments on major projects and managed TV and digital coverage of major events with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, WSB Radio and other Cox TV stations. In 2018, this includes UGA trip to the Rose Bowl, College Football National Championship, 50th anniversary of the death of MLK and Geor-gia statewide elections. • Manage major digital projects including development of multiple news/weather apps with 1M downloads, launch of 2 successive content management systems used by television group, launch of OTT channels and programming.• Manage station main brand on social media as well as 50+ individual anchor/reporter brands on Twitter, Face-book, YouTube, Instagram, etc. and track analytics.

• Responsible for digital content, audience growth. social media strategy and metrics analysis for major market television station and served as advisor to 10 other Cox Media Group TV stations.• Created digital team of 10 staff members and developed publishing systems and best practices used across Cox Media Group; Support/consult/train and communicate digital strategies with 200 other team members at TV station across departments. • Manage major digital projects including development of multiple news/weather/traffic apps with 1M+ downloads, launch of 2 content management systems used by television group, developed and launched OTT app and pro-gramming. Manage station main brand on social media as well as 50+ individual anchor/reporter brands on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, etc. • Grew station Facebook account from 3,500 followers to approx. 1.3M+ followers. Grew Twitter account from 3,000 to 1M+. Both social media accounts became the most followed for any news organization in the southeast.

3-time Emmy Award winning producer for Channel 2 Action News. Produced various newscasts and local programming, including Channel 2 Action News at 6.• Manage staff of reporters, photographers, writers and editors to create a newscast in a highly demanding, fast paced work environment. Steady promotion allowed me to produce a variety of newscasts including morning, noon, 11pm and 6pm newscasts. • Created/produced unique local television programming including Bulldogs Gameday - the highest rated college football program in the Atlanta market, Georgia Bulldog pregame/halftimes/post games and pregame shows for Atlanta Falcons Monday Night Football games.• Original Executive Producer of Bulldogs Gameday. Local programming producer, specializing in sports content (Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons Pregame/Post game/Halftime shows)

Producer of News 4's Wake Up!