Develop and manage consistent communications to support the successful implementation of conservation programs in multiple geographies and river basins. Support communications for policy and advocacy, environmental consulting, fundraising, and overall organization outreach and brand-building.Responsibilities include:- Articles for in-house and third-party publications- Proposal development- Product and service marketing and collateral- Conference presentations, workshops and webinars- Technical deliverables and infographics- Salesforce.com administrator

Developed and implemented a dynamic marketing plan that built awareness and supported the sale of environmental consulting services and water quality trading programs in line with the organization's mission to fix rivers faster.Responsibilities included:- Product and service marketing and collateral- Conference presentations and webinars- Educational workshops and technical sessions- Graphic design for marketing and fundraising publications, infographics- Articles for in-house and third-party publications- Salesforce.com administrator

Positions of increasing responsibility, culminating in managing marketing communications for the company’s major product line, Environmental Monitoring Systems, which represented 30% of revenue. Worked closely with Product/Marketing Managers, National Sales Manager and Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing to promote product benefits and features to segmented audiences. Campaigns included digital advertising, email marketing and marketing automation, live online seminars, web videos, written case studies and articles, web content and optimization, and blogs. ⁃ Marketing Communications Manager, 2008-2013 ⁃ Corporate Communications Manager and Marketing Communications Coordinator, 2006-2008 ⁃ Corporate Communications Manager, 2003-2006 ⁃ Corporate Communications Coordinator, 2001-2003Key Accomplishments: • Facilitated publication of more than 100 articles, press releases, and case studies • Managed launch of micro web site for a new product line, which generated more than 100 requests for quotes in the first six months • Managed series of educational web seminars and videos, resulting in qualified sales leads • Reduced marketing expenses for agency services by 50% by bringing in-house graphic design and writing projects • Wrote proposal to successfully guide the realignment of the YSI Foundation’s philanthropic donations to the environmental mission of the company • Contributed to team that migrated web site to new platform, resulting in 15% increase in new traffic from search engines and 8% increase in actions, including registration, downloads, and request for quotes • Organized 4 educational web seminars to B2B and B2G audiences that resulted in more than 350 new leads for a water monitoring product line and directly contributed to $125,000 in sales inquiries

Boutique graphic design studio, Dayton, Ohio.Worked closely with managing partner to provide graphic design, identity design, and marketing collateral to various clients, including visual and performing arts, law offices, foundations, and other nonprofit organizations. Honed design skills and learned to manage business activities, such as project definition and estimating and client service. ⁃ Senior Graphic Designer, 2000-2001 ⁃ Graphic Designer, 1997-2000

Taught Visual Applications for Design, a required course for second-year students, which provided an introduction to Adobe software applications, visual design exercises, and project critiques.