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Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

Urbandale, Iowa

Led Mercer's global Social Impact program, including leading a global steering committee, partnering with Mercer I&D stakeholders and other key stakeholders to promote and drive engagement in the program.

Urbandale, Iowa

Supported new business opportunities and sales initiatives through communications strategies, writing, editing and collaborating on content development and positioning of conceptual proposals, RFPs, presentations, marketing collateral materials, and high-level internal documents.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Supported Merchants' Contract Underwriting Department; interacted with and assisted contract underwriters in their marketing efforts with agents; and assisted in trip planning.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Supported the company's marketing communications, administration, and event planning.

Urbandale, Iowa

Assisted with various communications initiatives, including a rebrand.

Supervised library pages, assisted patrons and fellow employees, maintained order at the check-in/out station, checked books in and out, put books away, suggested books for patrons, and covered books when not assisting others.

Campus Extension Building

Developed ideas for articles, interviewed sources, wrote stories for the website (more than 100), starred in video news releases, assisted with social media reports and outreach, and brainstormed ideas for marketing campaigns.

Attended weekly meetings, scheduled entertainment for the event, planned meals and snacks for committee members and employers, coordinated the bus route with ISU's CyRide transportation agencey, and created maps and other materials for students and employers.

Organized and budgeted two monthly events for women in the chapter for the full year.

Arranged photography sessions for the year's composite photo, reported on monthly fraternity activities, and created a photo book to highlight the activities of the women in the chapter.

Directed a committee of four, arranged the yearly film line-up, showed the films on a weekly basis, and created and previewed a slide show to highlight other Student Union Board activities.

Developed ideas for articles, interviewed sources, and wrote more than five articles on fashion and beauty that semester.

Iowa State University

Coordinated a pre-conference reception with an Ames Main Street vendor, selected the meal for the conference lunch, oversaw the conference planning committee, organized and collaborated with vendors to create activities and meals for event, and brainstormed and selected guest speakers for the event.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism And Mass Communication And Event Management, 3.6

Activities and Societies: Alpha Gamma Delta, Student Union Board, PRSSA, Eta Sigma Delta, Kappa Tau Alpha, TREND Magazine, Iowa State.

Diploma