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Rosslyn, Va

Managed all communications activity, supervise staff and consultants. Designed and implemented promotional campaigns to promote industry, worked with CEO and other department heads to communicate to members, customers, media, government officials, and the general public.- Act as spokesman- Produce webinars- Editor in Chief of monthly company newsletter- Write articles, press releases, web content- Edit written work from all departments

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Responsible for all media relations for human resources association focused on compensation, benefits and total rewards. • Developed and maintained relationships with key members of the media. Tracked media coverage and created biweekly reports outlining key hits and other metrics. Tracked relevant news to identify gaps and opportunities to expand outreach to media.• Proactively monitored online news and media outlets for industry trends and relevant commentary. Provided regular updates to management on news of note, including analytics for coverage.• Provided strategic counsel at all levels of the organization. Planned and implemented campaigns in support of annual National Work and Family Month, working with cross-organizational team.• Led the creation of content for external needs, including drafting press releases, media advisories and other strategic media needs. Developed strategic communications strategies to promote WorldatWork strategic positions on government relations policy affecting membership.• Responsible for all media relations and inquiries, served as primary point of contact and ensured they reach the staff member best equipped to comment on topic. Arranged interviews, offered follow up assistance and outside resources as appropriate. Pitched company stories to media.• Worked with colleagues to develop plan for annual Seal of Distinction Award, partnered with PR teams at recipient companies. Responsible for coordinating public relations segment and following through to meet production deadlines.• Responsible for writing all media messaging and social media content to support new products, market research and expertise in support of company mission. Acted as project manager creating timelines and action plans for media outreach for surveys, white papers, and new products.• Supervised seasonal interns and provided mentoring on media relations tasks.

Washington, Dc

Serve on public relations team in fast-paced press box for NHL team during home games- Interact and assist high profile individuals in the NHL community, including players, coaches, scouts, members of the media.- Assist media, scouts, and coaches with in-game, real-time stats and notes.- Mentor new game night staffers, helping them develop into professionals in the press box.- Address and answer broadcast media needs and requests immediately.- Obtain player and coach quotes post-game for distribution to media.

Alexandria, Va

At leading provider of expert safety guidance and resources for the civil aviation industry, created first-ever comprehensive media outreach department, developed media relationships and built a database of 300+ aviation reporters in the US and around the world. • Responsible for all public affairs and media relations. Planned and executed crisis and disaster response communication plan. Served as the lead media contact during aviation crises. FSF experts appeared in outlets such as CNN, ABC News, NBC News, BBC, Fox News, AP, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post. • Served as on-the-record spokesman as required, drafted CEO responses to media inquiries, and worked with outside industry experts when necessary. • Partnered with executive leadership to assess communication needs, develop messaging, and execute strategies. Provided strategic communications and judgment as needed. Pitched story ideas and secured coverage with media.• Engaged and forged positive working relationship with members, leaders in the field, and media.• Redesigned electronic newsletter and expanded its distribution to FSF membership including more than 1,000 organizations and individuals in 150 countries. Experienced in leveraging the Internet, social media and web pages to communicate with the public and media.• Provided media training for CEO and other spokespeople. Responsible for providing authoritative advice to senior management.• Researched and wrote editorials; authored testimony, talking points, newsletters, press releases, articles, presentations, technical writing, social media content, website content. Provided talking points, FAQs, and other materials as needed to prepare executives and senior management for external audiences.• Served as trusted primary contact with Board of Governors made up of senior aviation executives and government officials, planned agenda at twice annual meeting and oversaw all logistics in advance and during meeting.

At non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of aviation safety reporting, worked to develop media education programs for national and trade media outlets which enhanced coverage of aviation-related stories. • Organized Congressional seminar which provided education for key Congressional staff on the importance of continued aviation safety research and funding. • Held 3-4 media education programs each year focused on specific areas of aviation safety. Seminars were designed to provide the media with better understanding of these issues as well as position the Aviation Safety Alliance as the go-to source after and aviation accident. Acted as public affairs specialist and proactively reached out to media as safety expert.• Organized and facilitated monthly Newsmaker Breakfast attended by up to 20 aviation media and journalism specialists. Aviation VIPs, industry CEOs, and members of Congress participated in the forum.

At internationally recognized policy think tank, provided all public relations support. - Garnered news coverage in Washington Post, Boston Globe, Washington Times and other newspapers regarding new research on free-market economic theory.- Media trained subject matter experts prior to appearance Fox News, CNN and other television opportunities. - Pitched CEI reports on a range of issues including environmental, pharmaceutical, and regulatory policy and garnered coverage in Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Washington Times, CNN and New Scientist.

Ba, English

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi Omega, Women's Golf TeamBA English

Hs, High School