Responsible for creating marketing initiatives to drive social media engagement, online visibility, and event leads. Management of third-party listings including Splacer.co, TheVendry, Giggster, PeerSpace, TheKnot, etc. Collaboration on community and industry events with Events Manager and Director of Operations Coordinating weekly marketing meetings to update team on current initiativesMedia relations outreach coordinatorManagement of in-house Artist in Residency program including application process, artist screening, scheduling of artists, curation of shows

A full-service consultancy that connects business owners with the niche target audiences including, but not limited to, gluten-free, vegan, Kosher, health and wellness, and more. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Social Media and Marketing: social media management, targeted influencer marketing campaigns, press release writing and distribution, content creation for company newsletters and social media accounts, brand collaborations and giveawaysRestaurant consulting: social media management, ingredient research, gluten-free certification research and execution through third-party vendorEvents: Consumer expos and trade show consulting including Expo West, set-up and break-down, live social media management, demos and tastings Writing: blog writing, ghost writing for brands, social media content creation and scheduling

Educational and entertainment services, namely providing professional speaking services, in-person classes, seminars, and webinars in the field of gluten-free lifestyle and travel for support groups, professionals, and individualsConsulting services in the field of gluten-free lifestyle and travel including, but not limited to, general travel consulting, itinerary planning, online/in-person planning sessions, recommendations, etc.Website and print contributions including blog posts, event calendars, and resources, featuring commentary and information in the field of gluten-free, Celiac disease, and travel

Social media management for Biomedical Research Alliance of New York and Protocol Builder including LinkedIn and Twitter.

Guiding the implementation of marketing strategies for EpiLynx Skincare and Cosmetics lineProviding expert information regarding promotions, branding, social media channels, and other key information for marketing success. Consolidation and streamlining of multiple social media channels into one cohesive brand packageCoordinating outreach and community focus within the autoimmune disease customer baseManaging the enrollment and approval processes of third-party vendors and affiliate programs such as Beauty Bridge, Facebook Business, Share-A-Sale, etc.

FURLOUGHED: Campaign put on indefinite hold due to COVID-19.- Project manager, working directly with director of tourism, for national Explorer in Chief Dream Job contest (www.explorerinchief.com) - Coordinated pre-launch logistics across marketing, design, and technology teams- Led a sponsored content marketing campaign with top travel websites, influencers, and experts to share the contest nationally- Created multi-functional form and spreadsheet to track, rate, and tally results for hundreds of entries- Evaluated all written entries and video entries to bring entry pool to 15 semi-finalistsContest featured in Travel and Leisure, TimeOut, Lonely Planet, Travel Massive, FathomAway, CBS Local, Gothamist, ABC-NY, WPIX-11The mission of the Alliance for Downtown New York is to provide service, advocacy, research and information to advance Lower Manhattan as a global model of a 21st century Central Business District for businesses, residents and visitors.

Award winning blog focusing on gluten-free living and Celiac Disease. Gluten-Free Fun includes product reviews, giveaways, restaurant updates with maps, and much more. Top influencer across Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and Instagram. Gluten-free business consulting also available.

Facilitate digital WebEx and in-person meetings for major pharmaceutical companies including finalizing presentations and documentation, coordinating with meeting hosts and clients prior to event, live hosting of all digital meetings, providing live technical support during event, and acting as a liaison between clients and production staff during live and digital meetings. Post-conference audio and visual editing and production completed on an as needed business using Camtasia.

Social media manager responsible for all social media marketing; targeted marketing influencer campaigns; brand collaborations; Shopify and Amazon marketplace management; customer service; trade show exhibitor (Expo West 2016, 2017).Integral part of rebranding team from Pure Genius Provisions to Rule Breaker Snacks in January 2017

Position secured after acquisition of Children's Progress, Inc. by NWEA in April 2012. Change in title and management of employees post acquisition but many of the responsibilities have stayed the same as the Director of Production position at Children's Progress. (See below for full description)Bi-coastal manager of 8 creative employees in the Item and Test Publishing Department including Flash developers, graphic designers, and audio/visual specialists. Frequent travel to Portland, OR to maintain a good working relationship with my department.

As Director of Production, I am responsible for the management and direction of the in-house production team as well as multiple freelance consultants. The Production Department is responsible for the interactive design of the Children’s Progress assessment products. The team of educational content writers, illustrators, animators, and technical producers coordinate the creative development and technical production of all Children’s Progress projects. The Production Department collectively works to create a pedagogically-sound product that engages the child while reducing assessment anxiety. Production acts as a liaison between Research and Development, Sales, and Technology to create and develop the final Children’s Progress products.

• Managed team of six print and XML production staff with additional consultants on an as-needed basis• Supervised project estimation, resource planning, and risk assumptions for the Editorial Team (Editorial, Content, Design, and Production Teams)• Created project milestone plans and assist PMO with prototyping projects• Worked with Editorial Team to engage outside vendors and independent contractors for content development, editorial and production services, and translations• Collaborated with Editorial Director to develop and implement cross-functional process improvements including production tracking, quality control best practices, and process documentation• Assisted Editorial Director with resource management including recruitment and hiring for Editorial Team• Provided cross-functional analysis of print and XML production processes• Managed marketing and production prototyping efforts from launch to delivery • Developed project estimation and risk assumption best practices for the Editorial TeamPosition obtained by promotion from Production Manager. (12/2006-12/2007)

Directly reporting the Creative Director, managing a team of production artists. Production responsibilities included concept development, design, layout, and typesetting for client-facing materials using Quark, InDesign, HTML, and CSS. Managed simultaneous Production and Design Team efforts throughout the project cycle as cross-functional team lead.

Responsible for print layout of six bi-monthly newsletters; production tasks including scanning, retouching, and color conversion; direct mail production; maintenance of external websites and corporate intranet; web analytics; email marketing to 10,000+ opt-in subscribers.