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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base - Afrl Materials And Manufacturing Directorate

Leverages superior research, interviewing and writing skills to create a variety of deliverables for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Materials and Manufacturing Directorate’s Director’s Action Group.•Develops news releases on a variety of complex science and engineering topics, to showcase AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate research and development programs.•Prepares scripted materials and speech writing for official functions, and ceremonies within the directorate.•Provides written copy for directorate training videos and printed materials.

Dayton, Ohio Area

Value-added to Dayton Daily News Neighbors by producing feature articles on diverse range of topics.

Fairborn, Ohio, United States

Uses expert knowledge of AP style, advanced research, and interviewing skills and knowledge of targeted journalism, to develop news and feature articles for Wright State University’s Office of Communications. • Develop compelling feature and news articles for the Office of Communication Newsroom, that highlight student, alumni and faculty successes, current and future university programs and academic offering and provide a greater understanding of the University mission to potential students and their parents.• Builds relationships with university students, alumni, faculty, staff, administrators, and outside media, to further the mission of the Office of Communications.• Promotes newsroom content to outside media sources with the goal of broadening the scope of coverage.

Execute advanced research and development acumen in writing resourceful informational and educational articles for www.meadowview.com. Utilize out-of-the-box thinking skills in planning and performing research with aim of creating more targeted customer communications. • Conceptualize, design, and develop compelling communications and marketing content while leading and implementing weekly e-newsletters.• Coordinated and consulted with subject matter experts as well as conducted proactive research to deliver informed responses to customer inquiries with focus to optimize customer satisfaction and retention.

Dayton, Ohio Area

Offered expert-level technical support to edit and upload back issues of print newsletter to member website. Established effective partnerships with account executives to plan and finalize promotional content schedules. • Optimized and promoted corporate clients' businesses through conceptualization and creation of customized compelling written and graphic content. • Intellectualized and developed social media content to update and engage client organization members about special events, educational opportunities, member benefits, and awards programs.

Dayton, Ohio Area

• Took full ownership to draft promotional copy to highlight and position Sinclair College’s degree programs and activities. • Offered expert-level support to establish and sustain Sinclair’s Twitter following aligned with institutional objectives. • Credited with development of “Man on the Street,” content to encourage student outreach.

Tipp City, Ohio

Employed highly collaborative approach and excellent communications skills in interacting and responding to clients' product inquiries resulting in fostering trusted clients relations. • Applied analytical and attention to detail skills in editing copy to support variety of business forms and promotional products owned by the company. • Coordinated in maintenance of product quality and consistency through inspection of finished products involving matching fonts, color, and art in alignment with client’s specifications and expectations.

Skywrighter - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

• Attached and collaborated with the editor to produce Skywrighter, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's weekly internal news publication through selection and deployment of appropriate and timely written, photographic and graphic content. Proactively coordinate and support the content production efforts of internal and external sources. • Produced exceptional creative efforts to manage and implement all page layout and design assignments as well as perform copy/editing in line with institutional needs and protocols. • Held full accountability to operationalize, maintain, and update www.skywrighter.com.

Master Of Arts, Journalism

Activities and Societies: Writer at Groundwork (a campus environmental magazine) Writer at Ball State Daily News

Digital Marketing Communication Certificate, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Bachelor Of Arts, English Literature