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New London, Connecticut, United States

New London, Connecticut, United States

• Graduate student intern providing clinical services fully remotely at New London, CT Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Provided individual psychotherapy to children and adults in a general outpatient setting
• Prepared documentation and charting information consistent with best practices
• Co-facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on expressive arts therapy for mood disorders
• Co-facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on Suboxone-assisted recovery from opioid use disorders
• Coordinated care with other service providing agencies in the area

West Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Writing tutor and academic coach for graduate and undergraduate students

Simsbury, CT

• Developed communications strategies and execution for municipal, state, and federal candidates and office holders
• Crafted strategic plans for candidate messaging in notable swing districts
• Wrote speeches, advertising copy, and traditional deliverables for candidates for office
• Provided coaching and training in public speaking and media engagement to candidates
• Managed social media accounts for a variety of political candidates and office holders including governance, electoral campaign, and crisis management communications
• Coordinated both conventional and new media campaigns and strategies for a dynamic and successful party town committee

• Served clients in the technology, consumer product, financial services, and tourism fields, including Microsoft, Lucidiom, Epson, Huntington Learning Center, and Hewlett Packard.
• Managed and facilitated logo and slogan development projects
• Provided trade show representation and programming development
• Managed social media presence on diverse platforms
• Secured product placement in several relevant national publications

Simsbury, CT

• As Elected official on the six-person governing body of the town of Simsbury, Connecticut
• Planned and negotiate town budgets through collaboration with staff and fellow Selectmen
• Served as ambassador for the Town with residents, businesses, and external parties
• Self-managed all aspects of political campaign, from strategy to fundraising and budgeting

Simsbury, CT

• Service on Board of Directors since 2013, President of the Society 2014-16
• Managed of six-figure budget for substantial museum and its holdings
• Modernized materials, scripts, and interpretive guides to meet current scholarship and pedagogy
• Led project and event management for educational and social programming and facility improvements
• Served as spokesperson and communications lead with media outlets covering regional history in print and television features in outlets including National Public Radio and The New York Times
• After years in the red, FY 2016-17 showed sound and increasingly strong financials

• Pitched, researched, and produced high-quality pieces for various local, regional, and national publications
• Produced a wide variety of pieces focusing on personal profiles, arts, culture, and community life
• Regular publication in a diverse selection of magazines, including a regular humor column for national quarterly, a technology column for national monthly, and various consumer how-to pieces.
• Recognized by the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists with Excellence in Journalism Awards for Magazine Features and Sports Features.

• Account acquisition, service, and management for international Public Relations firm
• Led and facilitated innovative group creativity sessions with senior executives
• Developed branding and messaging strategies for diverse clients
• Managed account for major initiative seeking civilian markets for defense industry products
• Provided primary support to the US Postal Service in the launch of their first website
• Led promotion team for AT&T’s Global Olympic Village during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, including a series of high-profile concerts and events.

• Account service and management in Washington, DC office of major international public relations firm
• Coordinated grassroots organizing in highly directed legislative advocacy campaigns
• Provided inbound customer relations support as part of a crisis management strategy
• Worked with multi-pronged team managing large grassroots campaign that mobilized sub-contractors and down-chain suppliers to influence funding of the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft project when it was facing challeges.

Master'S Degree, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota: National Counseling Honor Society

Ba, Government, Economics

Activities and Societies: Crew Team, Student Government, Volunteer Center

Ma, Politics

Activities and Societies: Teaching and Research Assistant Concentrations on Constitutional Law, Political Theory, and American History.

Art History

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