Dresden Brettin Email & Phone Number

Greater Denver Area

• Build and better connect with clients' key audiences
• Develop strategic partnerships
• Tailor creative messages for clients' brands, events or projects
• Enhance clients' libraries of local media contacts
• Inspire online advocacy and social engagement
• Create impact through customized ad campaigns

Greater Denver Area

Denver, CO

Greater Denver Area

• Managed department's graduate recruiting process
• Served as the liaison with DU's office of undergraduate admission
• Met with prospective students and families
• Managed website and social media channels
• Established name recognition and implemented plans for departmental positive reputation building
• Developed strategic partnerships with DU and community organizations

Greater Denver Area

• Developed deployment strategy for 2000+ clinic roll-out of operational initiatives
• Served as project manager, change manager and communicator for 5+ projects
• Innovated and implemented new training methods
• Led internal communications for operational division
• Built upon divisional brand and credibility
• Facilitated partnerships with cross-functional teams

Greater Denver Area

• Led strategic change management communications
• Contributed to the success of large scale project deployment
• Served as editor, writer and redesign coordinator for project communications intranet site
• Supported IT brand revitalization (media relations, writing, stakeholder communications)
• Leveraged internal communications channels; establish key partnerships
• Engaged in strategic change management

Greater Denver Area

• Generated over 200 media placements in FY’10
• Strategized to enhance the school’s visibility and reach within the community
• Fulfilled daily public relations responsibilities; Served as media relations liaison
• Managed student portal, Web site and social media content
• Served on institution’s standing committees
• Wrote and edited various publications

Argentina

• Cooperated with local, licensed journalist to write and create community-based magazine
• Developed grant proposal to fund magazine
• Researched publicity opportunities
• Updated print and online materials
• Trained staff in office technology and operations
• Partnered with affiliate community organizations

Tyler, Texas Area

• Managed accounts (universities, authors, independent businesses, etc.)
• Brainstormed and outlined various publicity outlets and methods
• Launched social network marketing initiative
• Energetically negotiated the needs and handled the details for the creative team

San Francisco Bay Area

• Raised awareness about FSD and grassroots development issues
• Expanded online social marketing avenues and created a comprehensive Facebook Plan
• Researched university outreach opportunities and established relationships with relevant contacts
• Completed a Master's Internship

Greater San Diego Area

• Served as representative for international law firm
• Executed accounting duties such as time entry, pre-bill edits, opening new matters
• Coordinated special events and catering
• Considered the field of law and determined it was not for me

M.A., International/Intercultural Communication

Activities and Societies: International/Intercultural Communications (IIC) Council Head

B.A., Journalism

Activities and Societies: Mortar Board (National Senior Honors Society) member and volunteer, 2004-2005; Staff writer and features editor.