Independent planning and design firm specializing in water quality protection, conservation planning, environmental site design, conservation landscaping, GIS analysis. Client work in MA, DC, WV, and NJ includes water quality studies; green cemetery planning; design study for proposed ecology center at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA; native plant gardens for private residences; large-scale native plant urban container gardens.

Worked with senior leaders to launch strategic internal communications to improve interdepartmental coordination and communication. Managed communications channels (intranet, social media, weekly e-newsletter, all-staff emails); drafted executive communications; facilitated cross-departmental meetings and employee trainings. Led technology innovation to drive stakeholder engagement and adoption. Managed special projects.

Senior website managing editor. Oversaw multi-channel online fundraising, advocacy and marketing campaigns • Led website rebranding initiative (2009) • Managed editorial content and production team.

Project lead for online tool designed to humanely resolve human-wildlife conflicts by offering resources and answers. Edited, wrote and assigned articles about urban wildlife; gathered business requirements; led process innovation by introducing new tools (project management, data visualization, and content mapping software). This role gave me new insights into the behaviors of "backyard wildlife" and influenced my decision to pursue a graduate degree in land-use planning and conservation.

Managed web content production, application development, and online campaigns for Best Friends Animal Society, a national pet rescue and advocacy organization with the largest no-kill sanctuary in the U.S. Oversaw 2004 website redesign as part of rebranding initiative. Hired and supervised web producers; wrote and edited content; managed web integration with donor and adoption databases.

Senior games producer for online entertainment startup. Consulted on product design and marketing strategy. Managed game design and change process through all phases of product development lifecycle.

Managed web content development for global multi-media brand properties and coordinated cross-marketing and licensing campaigns with media partners (HBO, PBS, and Nickelodeon) • Supervised team of writers, web developers, designers and educators • Awarded Webby for Best Kids Site (1999).SEI Multi-Media Producer (1998-1999)