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Camp Hill, PA, US

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Develop and manage content strategy across all web platforms, including:- Managing the development and creation of trailers for key products, including writing creative briefs and working with outside vendors to see projects through to completion-Provide planning and project management for all Schell Games websites-Oversee corporate email marketing.

I develop and implement marketing strategy for tabletop miniatures games based in prominent IPs such as Marvel and Star Wars. This includes:-Overseeing marketing projects such as product trailers from concept to implementation-Managing freelance writers and designers in the creation of content and images that match the studio and brand's voice and.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Developed and executed marketing plans for several major tabletop game lines, including Star Wars: X-Wing, Star Wars: Legion, and Star Wars: Armada while ensuring that all materials are consistent with each game and.
• Collaborated with a team of graphic designers and developed teams to determine product positioning and create marketing materials in line with consumer needs
• Represented the company and product lines on Twitch livestreams as well as at marquee fan conventions such as Gen Con, Star Wars Celebration, and PAX Unplugged
• Submitted and tracked marketing assets through the approvals process with multiple licensors to ensure compliance with brand standards

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Planned, developed, and created marketing materials for all Z-Man Games products while creating a distinct brand identity for prominent game lines such as Pandemic and Carcassonne
• Leveraged experience and knowledge of the tabletop gaming industry to determine and clearly communicate key selling points and raise awareness of games and expansions
• Managed the Z-Man Games Facebook and Twitter accounts, increasing the number of followers while directly communicating with fans

Milwaukee, WI

I taught two sections of introductory composition courses per semester with each section consisting of approximately 15-25 students. The courses, English 101 and English 102, focused on introducing students to university level writing and research practices. In this role, I developed syllabi and unique assignments for each of these courses, incorporating.

Bowling Green, OH

While at Bowling Green, I conducted research into various aspects of popular culture with a particular emphasis on video games. My research culminated in a 90-page thesis project as well as several presentations at national conferences, including the Popular Culture Association annual conference. I also taught Introduction to Popular Culture, a general.

Bowling Green, OH

As a research assistant, I helped professors in the Department of Popular Culture conduct their own research. My main duties included editing manuscripts for cohesion and clarity and to ensure they adhered to the style guidelines outlined by the publisher.

Grand Haven, MI

Main duties included content generation, including coverage of police and fire services in three municipalities with a total population of approximately 15,000. Additionally, I covered local courts and one local government, developing contacts in each organization. I produced and edited multimedia packages of stories on tight deadlines by conducting.

Elk Rapids, MI

This position was a combination of management and content creation. I coordinated coverage of the local area with editors of four affiliated papers while managing a small staff of writers and photographers. Each week I would assign and edit stories while overseeing the layout of the paper. Additionally, I developed contacts in the local community in order.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Popular Culture

Activities and Societies: Popular Culture Scholars Association

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English

Activities and Societies: Insignis Honors Program, Game Club, Cross Country, Track and FieldWriting Minor Journalism Minor Aquinas College.