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Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Develop and execute internal communications, including storytelling, campaign content, and communications for D&I. Oversee diverse communication channels to reach employees and key stakeholders regarding various instances, such as coordinating monthly celebrations, executive communications, and special projects across internal and external platforms.• Enhanced distribution, reach, and readership through cross-functional collaboration to establish internal communications strategy for DE&I month, delivering key content to multiple communicator groups, resulting in increase in attendance at events by 15% from year prior.• Managed content creation and delivered and communicated inaugural report results to 260K employees, external media, and government officials.• Propelled click-through and readership by 28% by developing successful digital newsletter.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Supervised compensation communications while advising HR Compensation and Benefits Communications team. Implemented communication strategies for crucial enterprise-wide projects, including broad-based restricted share rights, company pay increases, performance management/annual reviews, and executive compensation. Executed comprehensive communication plans to deliver clear and impactful messaging for compensation communication initiatives.• Ensured compliance with legislations and regulations through establishment of internal messaging and storytelling around compensation philosophy and best practices.• Attained 92% acknowledgment rate by planning and integrating company-wide restricted share rights program.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Created and implemented internal communication strategies for Wholesale Banking lines of business partners. Provided essential information to new team members in USA and Canada following Wells Fargo/GE transaction by contributing to content development and creation of GE Transition Portal. Cultivated and supervised content of two weekly newsletters to team members for Wells Fargo Equipment Finance and Corporate Trust Services.• Enhanced organization awareness and reach through creation second most read article on SLI teamwork during second quarter of 2016 while remaining in top five read stories for 2 years.• Established strategic plan for series of articles titled "40 Years," aimed to celebrate team members within Wholesale Banking serving for more than four decades

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Led development of impactful internal communication strategies, materials, and storytelling content, both in traditional and electronic formats, to educate, enhance utilization, and notify company's 270K team members about benefits programs related to health, well-being, and work-life balance. Created strategies, managed projects, and defined tactical executions for various subjects such as telemedicine, tuition reimbursement, and affordable care act compliance. • Executed all communication plans by collaborating directly with internal key stakeholders, including benefits, compliance, HR services, enterprise creative group, and corporate communications.• Educated and informed multiple audiences on new healthcare tax form for 2015 by formulating and executing comprehensive communications plan.

Statesville, Nc/Paal Belgium

Marketing Communications ManagerHired as first marketing and communications executive in organization. Focused on re-branding and re-introduction of stagnant product lines for both pool and central vacuum business units throughout North America.• Developed and implemented successful strategies to dramatically improve company understanding of customer needs and how to effectively communicate product lines into the OEM and Dealer chain channels.• Established and launched a “good, better, best” strategy for pool and central vacuum products that immediately increased understanding, internally and externally to target audiences, highlighting the differences in quality and breadth of products available. Positive survey feedback to program was in excess of 90% from distributors and 95% to end users for Pool Products.• Developed process to include customer feedback on critical new product development launches that included customer surveys online and at key trade show events.

Charlotte, Nc

Director of Client Service/OperationsHired after 2 years of consulting with ownership to full-time position to include leading client services and improve overall business operations.• Developed and implemented marketing strategies including traditional advertising and marketing, online strategies, social media executions and brand development programs for clients such as Plastiflex, Diatec USA, Kerr Corporation and Freeman White. • Led Diatech launch of new product specifically to Dental Hygienist market for first email campaign garnering a 15% increase in product sales over 3 month period.• Worked with ownership to incorporate innovative sales strategies via web based promotions and marketing in an effort to develop long-term relationship opportunities with current and prospective clients. Improved billing efficiency by 50% and realized increased individual client billings by 10-20%.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English

Ba English, English

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, General