Provide strategic communication services in a broad range of sectors, including the medical device industry, EdTech, design, media, sports medicine, and the global nonprofit space. Expert in pinpointing opportunities for organizations to refine and distinguish voice and brand identity. Seasoned, objective, and diplomatic counselor to C-level executives on internal and external communication matters. Produce high-quality written copy for public-facing content. Write op-eds, position statements, thought pieces, policy white papers, and keynote speeches for organizational leadership and private individuals.

Senior faculty for one of the country’s oldest and most distinguished Master of Fine Arts programs in Creative Writing. Work with university's upper administration in matters of program budgets, staffing, and curriculum. Direct external communications promoting departmental events and the University’s highly competitive MFA degree in Creative Writing. Train and coach graduate teaching fellows in Creative Writing pedagogy. Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Poetry Writing, Shakespeare, Poetic Closure, and Poetic Form.

Directed Creative Writing Program; recruited and hired Creative Writing faculty; developed and implemented fundraising strategy for UAB’s Visiting Writers Series; recruited high-profile literary talent for UAB’s Visiting Writers Series. General Editor for nationally recognized Birmingham Poetry Review. Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Poetry Writing, American literature, and English composition.