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Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Designed and manages company’s external website, including content and design, user experience enhancements, adoption of ADA-compliant standards, and updates to news and the pipeline asset information.• Led a cross-functional team to build and launch an internal SharePoint Intranet site to serve as a nexus for internal communications, resulting in increased employee engagement.• Manage external partners to enhance corporate brand recognition and media presence across digital and print… Show more • Designed and manages company’s external website, including content and design, user experience enhancements, adoption of ADA-compliant standards, and updates to news and the pipeline asset information.• Led a cross-functional team to build and launch an internal SharePoint Intranet site to serve as a nexus for internal communications, resulting in increased employee engagement.• Manage external partners to enhance corporate brand recognition and media presence across digital and print channels, including article placement in trade publications, conference appearances, and podium presentations. • Lead surveys and resulting action plans tied to employees' perceptions of company culture to optimize engagement, motivation, and well-being.• Founding member of Employee Engagement Committee, Employee Experience Project Team, and Emergency Response Planning Committee; member of Policy Committee Show less

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Executive Assistant to the CEO of Visus Therapeutics, Inc.; provides C-level executive support while maintaining high levels of discretion, integrity, and judgment when handling highly confidential and proprietary materials• Assists the Vice President of Marketing with media plan creation and execution, content creation and marketing copy, social media management, and communications• Provides support to members of the Board of Directors, Shareholders and Investors, and other clinical… Show more • Executive Assistant to the CEO of Visus Therapeutics, Inc.; provides C-level executive support while maintaining high levels of discretion, integrity, and judgment when handling highly confidential and proprietary materials• Assists the Vice President of Marketing with media plan creation and execution, content creation and marketing copy, social media management, and communications• Provides support to members of the Board of Directors, Shareholders and Investors, and other clinical and strategic advisory boards• Builds and maintains relationships effectively with employees, consultants, and external partners• Coordinates space planning and desk assignments Show less

• Consults on merchandising and marketing strategies for New York-based theatrical events• Co-produces AATC and Elsie Fest's booths at BroadwayCon, NYC's largest Broadway convention• Manages merchandise booth at Elsie Fest, the largest and longest-running Broadway music festival• As a team member, was part of the highest grossing (merchandise) concert at the Roseland Ballroom

Greater New York City Area

• Assistant to Academy Award-winning director, producer, and writer; provides high-level professional and personal calendar management, including international and domestic travel• Evaluated film, television, and theatrical material for company’s consideration; provided analysis and recommendations to principal and team.• Researched multiple media sources to mine creative IP for potential development, pitched new content and ideas to the team monthly.• Served as liaison between… Show more • Assistant to Academy Award-winning director, producer, and writer; provides high-level professional and personal calendar management, including international and domestic travel• Evaluated film, television, and theatrical material for company’s consideration; provided analysis and recommendations to principal and team.• Researched multiple media sources to mine creative IP for potential development, pitched new content and ideas to the team monthly.• Served as liaison between internal and external parties to ensure needs, expectations, and deadlines are met on current and upcoming TV and film projects.• Collaborated with multiple departments to maintain the company’s ongoing development state of 10+ film, TV, and theatre projects. Show less

Greater New York City Area

• Researched and maintained theatre and film slate for Tony Award-winning independent producer.• Evaluated incoming theatre and film material for consideration; provided analysis and recommendations, including material that became a Tony Award-winning musical.• Partnered with ad agencies to review traditional and digital campaigns for multiple Broadway productions, including Times Square and Port Authority take-overs.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Implemented strategies that resulted in 15% increase in company’s social media metrics, including follower counts, impressions, and engagements.• Developed and executed successful marketing and branding campaigns to drive an increase in memberships and submissions to the company’s script competition division.• Wrote daily entertainment news articles and updates for the company website, as well as weekly TV reviews and features.• Managed staff of 10+ freelance writers; interviewed… Show more • Implemented strategies that resulted in 15% increase in company’s social media metrics, including follower counts, impressions, and engagements.• Developed and executed successful marketing and branding campaigns to drive an increase in memberships and submissions to the company’s script competition division.• Wrote daily entertainment news articles and updates for the company website, as well as weekly TV reviews and features.• Managed staff of 10+ freelance writers; interviewed and hired interns. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Managed and posted content to social media accounts• Participated in development meetings• Provided coverage for pilot and feature scripts• Participated in the judging of submissions for screenwriting contests• Performed administrative duties

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Provided assistant support to Office Manager and two Junior Agents at established literary agency• Contributed extensive analysis and evaluation of submitted scripts; researched assigned projects• Rolled calls on multiple lines while updating call sheets and covering for regular assistants• Updated confidential and sensitive client lists; maintained central office databases and files

Greater Seattle Area

• Reported to Office Manager and Partners of an established CPA firm• Maintained and improved office operations by implementing organizational procedures, updating digital filing systems, and editing the company's website • Handled day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts receivable and payable, prepared payroll, and managed client billing• Assembled, reviewed, and distributed individual and corporate tax returns for clients in a timely fashion• Oversaw the training and work of interns;… Show more • Reported to Office Manager and Partners of an established CPA firm• Maintained and improved office operations by implementing organizational procedures, updating digital filing systems, and editing the company's website • Handled day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts receivable and payable, prepared payroll, and managed client billing• Assembled, reviewed, and distributed individual and corporate tax returns for clients in a timely fashion• Oversaw the training and work of interns; assigned workloads and approved compensation Show less

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Humanities/Humanistic Studies

In the University of Chicago's Masters of Arts Program in the Humanities, I focused my studies on creative writing endeavors, including.

Bachelor Of Arts, Humanities And Social Sciences, English, Magna Cum Laude

Certificate In Editing, Editing

• Increased knowledge and understanding of the editorial process • Applied knowledge by editing a wide variety of print and online.