I have worked in development, marketing and public relations positions for over ten years in non-profit organizations. Before that, I was in television news and public affairs production for thirteen years. I have a background in broadcasting, public relations, fundraising, marketing, and partnership building with organizations, community leaders, donors and volunteers that began with my years in Public TV. I also have a track record of developing relationships with business and government partners, local and national press, and have been successful in securing support and interest in the agencies I have represented. Specialties: Special event planning, building community awareness, relationship cultivation, fundraising, public relations, community outreach, internal/external communications, crisis communication, press/media relations, social media strategy/integration, video production, newsletters, collateral, and volunteer management.