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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Manage and grow all ReStore social communities to increase awareness and opportunities for connection
• Draft communications across digital channels such as blogs, posts, forms, and emails
• Lead staging efforts for optimal photography and promotional purposes
• Create and maintain ReStore shopper loyalty program through existing ReStore POS
• Attend fundraising and networking events to cultivate donors, volunteers, and other publics
• Support the Volunteer Engagement team by leading volunteers in store preparation and group activities when needed

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

• Streamlined branding for the Mississippi Farmers Market (@msfarmersmarket) & Genuine MS® (@genuinemississippi), fostered engagement on social media, and advanced market promotion
• Created and dispersed internal/external departmental newsletters, media advisories, press releases, blogs, articles, and emails (AgMatters, What’s Fresh, Upcoming Events, Genuine Mississippi blog, MS Market Bulletin.
• Assisted with layout design for the Mississippi Market Bulletin, agency presentations, advertisements, and annual reports
• Took/edited pictures for MDAC events, Commissioner Andy Gipson speaking engagements, and farm visits
• Ghost wrote for Commissioner Gipson for MDAC related communication

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

• Graduate Assistant for the Technology Unit
• Rebranded Online Faculty Success Facebook group and produced consistent social media posts
• Grew Online Faculty Support Facebook group from 135 to 183 followers
• Wrote new releases, feature stories and other promotional content for website
• Designed and produced monthly online faculty group newsletter

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

• Created & wrote social media posts and podcast episode descriptions
• Utilized oral storytelling skills to inform the public of local events and pop culture for bi-weekly news show@onthescenepod on social media sites

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

• Created Instagram profile and grew the profile to 232 followers and increased existing Facebook account reach by 286%, visits by 246%, and likes by 36% during eight-week campaign
• Formed and implemented a departmental newsletter resulting in 106 subscribers
• Assisted in rebrand and execution of public relations plan for the MS State Department of Geosciences
• Proofread and edited all internal and external campaign documentsAward-winning campaign
• Bulldog PRism Awards -Student Bulldog PRism Award-Top Dawg Award

Mississippi State University

• Wrote 18 articles and edited 45+ opinion articles to maintain a consistent voice in the section
• Managed team of 10-15 opinion writers
• Designed 20 print newspaper layouts for opinion section
• Collaborated with other editors in community outreach by handing out papers and discussing The Reflector at our monthly event "Coffee and Current Events" held on the Drill Field

Starkville, Mississippi, United States

• Organized activity posting schedule/content calendar leading up to school and carried out through December
• Scheduled and conducted meetings in collaboration with the business team leader.
• Content approval and direction of several videos and hype initiatives
• Maintained community relations through social media, speaking/answering questions at recruiting events, and a monthly newsletter

Flowood, Mississippi, United States

• Conducted client competitor research/analysis for new clients to present to them in our follow up meetings
• Wrote copy for several companies & proofread news releases, campaign documents, and social media calendars for clients
• Social media writing for Sanderson Farms Golf Championship and content calendar creation

Millsaps College

• Collaborated with Social Chair for multiple event branding opportunities
• Crafted surveys for anonymous chapter feedback in order to best serve the group’s wants
• Communicated design ideas and managed sizing/quantity to graphic designer for South by Sea via email
• Dispersed shirts to chapter members and other event attendees in a timely and organized manner

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

• Assisted in sponsorship acquisition by going into local businesses and pitching sponsorship packets
• Aided in on-site execution of Bright Lights Belhaven Nights festival by facilitating between the staff and vendors
• Archived foundation history by going through local publications from the last five years

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Marketing

Named “Graduate Service Assistant of the Year” by MSU’s Graduate School for work with The Center for Distance Education (MS State Online).

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communications, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: The Reflector newspaper opinion editor, Public Relations Leader for Bulldog Motorsports FSAE, Trail and River.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communications

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Fraternity, Literary Magazine Co-editor, Millsaps Women’s Soccer Team, Purple and White newspaper.

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Activities and Societies: Mu Alpha Theta, National English Honor Society, National Honors Society, Vice President Thespian Honors Society.