-Successfully led key cross-functional communications initiatives -Proactively mines and writes stories for internal/external audiences that bring strategic priorities to life through its teams, products and services-Manages global internal video and design production, including writing, directing and coordinating with external creative vendors-Oversees global employee intranet, including content creation and curation, including successful project management of Garrett’s new intranet-Drives decision making with rich metrics tracking and reporting for communications channels/initiatives

• Key role in transformation communications as Garrett business spins off from Honeywell into a publicly traded company, Garrett - Advancing Motion• Develops and implements communication strategies to support Garrett's global initiatives• Manages Garrett global intranet• Leads global video production and assists with global internal communications• Crafts executive messaging for leadership team based in Rolle, Switzerland• Proactively mines and produces stories that bring Garrett's strategic priorities to life through the perspective of employees and teams across the company

• Managed employee engagement events — includes strategic planning, product programs, skip-levels, metrics, materials creation and brainstorming. Responsibilities also include creation of executive notes, coordinating and launching new campaigns for employees• Field producer for @FordOnline videos, including North American International Auto Show coverage• Responsible for covering Ford Performance, Ford Smart Mobility, safety pillar and heritage for @Ford publications• Mine, write and produce various stories and video packages for @Ford global publications• Content manager of @Ford’s Product Information Center, leading the project from concept to online global rollout

• Acted as a communications advisor to leadership at various Ford facilities, including at Flat Rock Assembly Plant during Mustang and Fusion launches• Utilized and maintained several communication channels on behalf of Ford Motor Company• Produced and managed social media content for various Ford facilities• Created engaging presentations for internal and external audiences• Implemented strategic communications while simultaneously gauging workforce culture.

• Education reporter covering Washtenaw County, including the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan and 10 public school districts• Responsible for pushing all content on social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) and manage two blogs• Received company-wide recognition for breaking news stories and reliable for deadlines

• Worked with a team of digital journalists helping to provide immediate coverage of current events, including photos, video and copy•Developed professional experience with deadlines, interviewing and story organization•Progressed from college intern to reliable freelance reporter

•Organized, edited and produced press releases•Coordinated photo shoots and conducted interviews for various press releases•Established and maintained the college's first-ever digital database for news clips and releases•Wrote and edited for the college's magazine, CareerFocus, among other college-published works