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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

PRA is a market-leading business event management firm which delivers unique experiences that move hearts, minds and businesses forward. Experience Anywhere.

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

-Oversee the marketing of all company events including the nationally touring Seltzerland and Bacon & Beer Classic -Coordinate dynamic email marketing campaigns to reach thousands of potential event attendees and ticket purchasers -Develop and maintain relationships with media partners & influencers nationally and in key markets across the country -Supervise internal marketing team while optimizing relationships with external public relations and paid social ad agencies -Travel and manage production as onsite event producer

Greater New York City Area

-Responsible for overall planning and execution of a portfolio of large-scale food & beverage festivals across the country-Supported the creation and execution of the nation's first post-COVID national touring hard seltzer tasting festival -Built relationships with media organizations and local influencers to create promotional partnerships-Collaborated with internal team members and external partners to ensure smooth event operations including logistics, paid and volunteer staff members and vendor communications-Negotiated complex contracts and book venues, staff transportation and lodging, vendors and entertainment-Supported team members with brainstorming additional operational components including public relations, ticketing promotions, partnerships and on-site brand activationsCannonball Productions is a New York City-based event planning and production company dedicated to creating big, bold, one-of-a-kind experiences.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

-Develop strategy to increase digital engagement for portfolio of clients in Food & Beverage space-Create dynamic social media content including text, images, graphics and video content-Research social media influencers and manage influencer database-Utilize social media marketing tools including Facebook Business Suite, Later and Facebook Ad Manager to execute social media marketing campaigns -Stay up-to-date with changes in all social platforms ensuring maximum effectiveness-Facilitate online conversations with customers and respond to queries-Measure and report on success of posts and campaigns

Greater New York City Area

-Coordinated all aspects of client engagements across digital marketing agency-Generated business opportunities and grew sales pipeline with existing customers through tactful strategies, resulting in 70% of clients contracting additional agency services-Ensured continuous client satisfaction and retention by providing the highest level of account management-Led the streamlining of department and company operations while implementing new best practicesThere are over 50,000 (or something like that) digital agencies in the U.S., but there’s only one Big Drop. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative, digital experiences that make an impact. Since 2012, we’ve proudly partnered with start-ups, SMB’s, Fortune 500 companies and everyone in between to unlock value through creativity, technology and business-minded thinking. We’re thinkers, innovators and determined to re-imagine the way we do digital. From dynamic web designs to cutting-edge marketing strategies, we create custom solutions today, that transcend the trends of tomorrow.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Developed persuasive and engaging PR materials including press releases, media alerts, pitches, interview briefs, talking points, communications plans and fact sheets-Planned and executed large scale brand engagement events including beer festivals, menu tasting previews, grand opening influencer events and a weekly summer concert series-Served as the day-to-day client contact for seven accounts ranging from a national retailer to a local record store-Developed, organized and participated in new business presentations/pitch developmentOne Simple Plan is a full-service communications and brand engagement agency. We help companies and organizations motivate, and then activate, stakeholders by breaking through the noise with tight plans that deliver meaningful results. OSP embraces efficiency. We offer clients a full gamut of services we organize into two pillars: Communications and Brand Engagement. Our best work is often done in the confluence of the two.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Supported account teams by maintaining regular status reports, tracking all press coverage, developing activity reports and quarterly recaps and engaging in proactive client relations-Created and maintained detailed media and influencer lists and targeted editorial calendars -Developed and sent pitches to secure strategic press coverage and managed communication with media-Planned and ran effective client meetings and developed and distributed conference reports -Monitored press regularly to maintain current knowledge of clients’ industry and competitive environment

Chaska, Mn

-Coached public speaking skills and interpretive acting to high school speakers -Monitored, structured and led weekly practices for assigned team members

-Oversee the Student Government Association consisting of 5 Vice President’s and 20 student senators to propose policy changes, plan campus events, manage community service projects, and allocate funds for special projects-Serve as the official representative of the student body to the Board of Trustees, Senior Staff, and Alumni while developing and maintaining a strong working relationship with all parties-Represent the issues of college students through advocacy in the community with policy makers and influencers -Oversee and facilitate the distribution of a $130,000 a year budget while maintaining records of funds spent-Elected to serve a second term for the 2016-2017 School YearThe Student Government Association (SGA) is the official representation of the College for student or group concerns. By working with students, faculty, and the administration, SGA works to improve the campus. SGA is also the governance structure that oversees all organizations on the campus to include academic clubs, specialized groups, honor societies, student publications as well as all fraternities and sororities.

-Oversaw the operation of Wagner College's Admissions blog -Managed a group of 5 bloggers who write weekly blogs and complete various multimedia projects-Served as the executive producer for all multimedia projects that are being completed by the staff-Facilitated the operation of our website through the wordpress software -Assisted the Director of Digital Marketing with the management of all college social media sites and multimedia projectsHawkTalk is a space for students to write, tweet, video, and photograph their experiences at Wagner College. Our goal is to open a window to campus, so people can listen to student voices, see what happens on campus on a daily level, and meet the wonderful people who make this campus a dynamic and engaging community.

New York

Fullscreen Media is a global leader in social-first entertainment experiences serving creators, brands and consumers.

Brooklyn, New York

-Maintained records of campaign travel through tracking and reporting all travel and travel-related transactions-Reconciled monthly budgets by investigating any discrepancies between charges and records-Promoted professional client relations by managing prompt and accurate responses to communications and inquiries with hotels, airlines, car rental companies, and car servicesHillary For America's purpose is to give every family, every small business, and every American a path to lasting prosperity by electing Hillary Clinton the next President of the United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Assist the Public Relations manager with the creation of marketing materials including monthly newsletters, social media content, internal and external company communications, and YouTube videos Opportunity Services is where adults with disabilities find pride in a job well done, and where employers find their most dedicated employees. For over 40 years, OS has served clients, business partners, and communities while mastering the art of matching clients with employers. We are the largest and leading agency dedicated solely to finding work opportunities on site, instead of in a sheltered workshop. Beyond job assistance, we’re in the business of increasing our clients’ presence in the workplace and community at large.

Brooklyn, New York

-Maintained records of campaign travel through tracking and reporting all travel and travel-related transactions-Reconciled monthly budgets by investigating any discrepancies between charges and records-Promoted professional client relations by managing prompt and accurate responses to communications and inquiries with hotels, airlines, car rental companies, and car servicesHillary For America's purpose is to give every family, every small business, and every American a path to lasting prosperity by electing Hillary Clinton the next President of the United States

Greater New York City Area

-Worked with the sales team to keep records on digital advertisements to ensure that the sales department consistently met quotas-Assisted in negotiating sales quotes and pricing with vendors to increase profit margin-Helped to develop sales and marketing strategies for trade shows, as well as worked to ensure events had an adequate amount of promotional items-Assisted multiple departments in budgeting for the new fiscal year, as well as reconciling for the past yearHaymarket has its heart and soul in publishing and media. Since the company was founded half a century ago, Haymarket has always prided itself on being a highly creative business, with an unrelenting focus on the quality of the products and the people. The philosophy has always been quite simple: only by having the highest quality individuals can you produce the highest quality products, combining the best in content, design, production and customer services. Haymarket serves a broad spread of business markets, from marketing to medicine to technology along with exhibitions and live events.

Greater New York City Area

-Assisted the PR for Big Ang, TV Personality from VH1's Mob Wives, in public relations tasks -Managed 'Big Ang Wines' social media accounts, specifically twitter and instagram-Served as event staff at meet & greets, wine signings, and other social events -Coordinated fundraisers on behalf of Big Ang's Angels, a charity partnered with St. JudesAngela "Big Ang" Raiola is a reality television personality. She rose to fame after starring in the VH1 series Mob Wives. She has gone on to star in spin-off series, television specials, write a series of books, and launch her very own line of authentic Italian wines, Big Ang Wines.

Greater New York City Area

-Supported all areas of Success Academies fundraising and board relations efforts-Researched and reported on potential donors, event attendees, and tour participants-Assisted in the preparation and facilitation of Board of Director, Leadership Council, and All-Hands Staff Meetings as well as other office events -Completed data entry to donor files and campaign updates within the Salesforce database-Completed various special projects at the discretion of the development teamSuccess Academy is redefining what’s possible in public education. The mission is to build exceptional, world-class public schools that prove that all children from all backgrounds can succeed in college and life; and serve as a catalyst and national model for education reform and help change public policies that prevent so many children from having access to opportunity.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Supported all areas of the Guthrie's fundraising efforts.-Conducted research on current and potential donors, adding and updating their information to Tessitura -Maintained donor files on Tessitura by completing gift entry, editing contact information, and adding any additional information-Staffed and prepared for cultivation events, including opening night dinners and donor-only workshops -Carried out other special projects for the team including taking minutes at meetings and general office tasks-Assisted in direct mail campaigns for individual donors by completing mail merges of multiple donor listsThe Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is an American center for theater performance, production, education and professional training. By presenting both classical literature and new work from diverse cultures, the Guthrie illuminates the common humanity connecting Minnesota to the peoples of the world.

-Assisted in the completion of network deliverables, including music cue sheets, release logs, photo caption logs, etc. -Filed releases, confidentiality agreements, mailing lists and other important documents while maintaining logs-Completed pick-ups and deliveries of film equipment to a variety of locations throughout Manhattan-Worked under the production and post-production coordinators assisting in their day to day tasksDeparture Films is a full service production company with the ability to take projects from concept to air. Established in 2001, Departure has built a reputation as an innovative and reliable company delivering projects that exceed expectations. Max Weissman, an acclaimed and award winning documentary editor, has built Departure Films on the foundation that story comes first and foremost and that style always supports story. With editing suites, cameras, lighting equipment and a talented and energetic staff, Departure Films is a “go-to” production company capable of delivering projects on any scale.

-Creating weekly content to appeal to prospective students on topics including: things to do in NYC, campus involvement, and choosing the right college and major-Researching new topic ideas while writing/editing new content and creating various different layouts for the blog-Using various types of multimedia content, such as video clips, photos, GIFS, and putting them into my blog postsHawkTalk is a space for students to write, tweet, video, and photograph their experiences at Wagner College. Our goal is to open a window to campus, so people can listen to student voices, see what happens on campus on a daily level, and meet the wonderful people who make this campus a dynamic and engaging community.

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Student Ambassador, Society of Arts Administration Students, Campus Activities.

High School, Capstone In Global Studies And Arts & Communication

Activities and Societies: International Thespian Society, National Forensics League, Minnesota Thespian Society, myHealth Teen Health.