Managing public relations campaigns for agency clients, including the Esportz Network, Cybershoes, Tombot, Duke Robotics, OneDoor Studios, Global Air Cylinder Wheels, Virtuix, Veer, and PET|VET M&A, Sales & Advisory, among many others.Launched successful PR campaigns for a new virtual reality company Cybershoes, highlighting its appearances at the CES and E3 shows in 2018, 2019 and 2020 and its Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns to drive interest in its innovative VR auxiliary device. During a two-year span, the overall PR campaign for the Cybershoes launch reached an approximate global audience of more than 500 million and the top media coverage secured had an advertising value of more than $5 million, according to highly-regarded database, Meltwater. Managed a strategic PR campaign in support of Tombot's successful Kickstarter campaign, securing media coverage with top media outlets including Forbes, Fast Company, Gizmodo, The Verge, CNET, Digital Trends, BBC Newsday, NBC News, among others. Overall, the media obtained in Tombot's campaign reached a global audience of more than 146 million with an approximate advertising value of more than $1.3 million in the first 60 days.Secured key business features for Esportz Network, one of the largest global esports news organizations, in the Orange County Business Journal and several gaming publications. Helped shape the emerging company’s brand presence among the investment and gaming communities through developing compelling press releases and timely LinkedIn posts.Additionally, promoted the launch of Esportz Network’s new game show, the Gamer Hour, writing weekly press releases to highlight each episode of its debut season and obtained strategic media coverage of the show in the Orange County Business Journal and SUAVV Magazine.

Provided strategic public relations and media relations for O’Malley Hansen Communications' clients, including Jet Edge International, Cardtek, Lindora Clinics, Stäubli, Gateway! Bronco and Zortrax. Secured strategic media placements in numerous outlets, including San Jose Mercury News, East Bay Times, Elite Traveler Magazine, Newport Beach Independent, Aviation Week, Aviation International News, Aviation Pros, Bank News, Mobile Payments, The Paypers, 3DPrint.com, 3D Printing Industry, All3DP, and Solve Magazine . O'Malley Hansen Communications acquired Alpaytac Public Relations in Sept. 2016.

Managed and provided strategic public relations and media relations for a wide range of Alpaytac client accounts from high tech to healthcare, including Turkish Airlines, SharkNinja (Shark Vacuum, Ninja Blender), Monoprice, Jet Edge International, Lindora, Cardtek, Digitsole, American Audio & Video (Flexson), Abt Electronics, Babbel, Pivotshare, IDEAL LIFE, Dr. Marlene Wasserman, Bodyguardz, PEAR Sports, CardNinja, and the Turkish Government. Helped secure 210 media placements for Monoprice reaching more than 1.3 billion media impressions, including reviews/stories from Forbes.com, CNET, Wired.com, Huffington Post, Examiner.com, New York Times, About.com, Consumer Reports, PopularMechanics.com, and USA Today.Arranged for the attendance of more than 40 top media at December 2013 Turkish Airlines and Kobe Bryant press conference announcing new commercial. Also managed the airline's overall U.S. media relations outreach efforts, securing impactful coverage to drive exposure for the company.Handled a successful Kobe Bryant selfie PR event for Turkish Airlines at the GBTA 2014 show in Los Angeles. The event attracted an enthusiastic crowd of media and fans. Arranged for SharkNinja to be featured in Smart Business Cleveland issue in January 2014 issue, the first business profile in company’s history. Additionally, set up Wall Street Journal interview that led to the company’s CEO Mark Rosenzweig to be quoted in a manufacturing article in the publication.Managed successful CES Unveiled and CES 2016 exhibitions for Digitsole. Created a huge buzz at the show for the French-based company with its launch of the world's first Smartshoe securing major media coverage, including the Today Show, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Wired, CNET, among others. Overall, the Digitsole CES 2016 campaign led to 41 placements reaching more than 551 million media impressions.

Managed local, regional and national public relations outreach for emerging e-commerce company Monoprice (www.monoprice.com), including pitching media, creating press materials & providing extensive trade show support. In addition to PR duties, handled trade show marketing, media & marketing outreach, booth logistics, on-site show support, wrote the company blog.Guided company through successful trade show appearances at CES 2013, E3 2013, Winter & SummerNAMM 2013, InfoComm13, Interop Las Vegas2013, InteropNY 2012, CEDIA2012. Secured a number of key meetings and stories at CES, including profile stories by Buzzfeed, TWICE, Engadget's DISTRO, CE Pro, product reviews/stories by CNET, CES Daily (Day 1, Day 3), Target PC Magazine, Gizmodo, The Wirecutter, Tested.com, Gaming Illustrated, Popzara, Tech Podcast Network, Truly Net Blog and upcoming stories in LA Times,Huffington Post. PR outreach for Monoprice's CES 2013 appearance generated 31 overall stories for an estimated 93.3 million media impressions. At the E3 show, set up media interviews with Forbes, Huffington Post, The Official Xbox Magazine, SF Examiner.com, Denver Post, among others. Forbes, Huffington Post, PC Perspective, Gaming Illustrated, SF Examiner ran post E3 stories about company’s new gaming products line. Secured key business stories and product reviews for Monoprice as part of a targeted PR campaign focusing on company’s business story and affordable products. This includes an April 2013 cover story in Smart Business OC on company CEO Ajay Kumar, CNET profile, Huffington Post, NY Times mention, products reviews in NY Times, USA Today, Today Show, Chicago Tribune, Lifehacker, Washington Post, Byte.com, iLounge, CBSAtlanta, SF Examiner, Residential Systems Magazine, B-Boy Tech Report. Increased Monoprice's media coverage (August 2012 through June 2013) more than 350 percent over the previous year.

Worked with a top home appliance manufacturer Fisher & Paykel Appliances, handling their US public relations efforts. Also launched successful PR campaigns for a tech security startup Stop Being Watched and an educational non-profit group Access Books.In 2012, reestablished Fisher & Paykel’s presence with trade and consumer media with a strategic PR campaign and secured 25 key placements reaching approximately 15-20 million media impressions in US market, including a cover story by Smart Business OC (Nov. 2012), and product stories with Style at Home, Signature Kitchens & Baths, Kitchen Bath Design News, Kitchen & Bath Business, Appliance Magazine, Canadian Interiors Design Magazine, Chicago Home + Garden, TWICE, Residential Design & Build and Builder Magazine. Additionally, set up 14-15 pending product stories for the first quarter of 2013, including a story about the company’s new induction cooktop in Architectural Digest’s April 2013 issue.In late 2011 and early 2012, restarted a media relations campaign for Access Books. Secured strategic media placements, including features in LA Daily News, OC Metro Web site, and online article on founder’s story in PEOPLE Magazine in March 2013.Also placed a tech feature for Stop Being Watched in the Santa Monica Daily Press in January 2012.

Created press materials, editorials, support and new business pitch letters, set up business meetings and political meetings, conducted research, provided trade show support, and pitched media for firm’s accounts, including the Academy of Tribal and Local Government, Gambol Industries, Guidiville Band of Pomo Indians (Point Molate Resort Proposal), Colombian Trade Bureau, Wilton Rancheria, the Art of Living Foundation, and Pacific Research & Strategies.Secured a strategic L.A. Times article about the Art of Living Foundation’s opening a new center in Los Angeles in April 2010, and PR award coverage for PRSI in the Long Beach Press-Telegram in December 2009.

Consulted with The Kreisler Group in Long Beach on following clients:Fisher & Paykel Appliances, DCS by Fisher & PaykelHuntington Beach, CAManaged a public relations program for the global appliances company focusing on media outreach to the local, national and trade media about the company’s “green” products for the home in the U.S. market. In 2008, the PR campaign secured 58 media placements overall generating approximately more than 30 million media impressions for the company’s brands. In first nine months of 2009, secured more than 40 media placements.Medtral New Zealand, Auckland, NZManaged a national and regional media relations campaign about New Zealand medical travel company’s efforts to promote its affordable, quality healthcare services to the American market.Secured stories in Arizona Republic, Cottonwood Journal Extra (Phoenix), Healthleaders Web site, Employers Benefit Adviser, Medical Travel Today, Medical Travel Magazine, two stories with KIFI-TV(ABC,Idaho Falls), KTVK-TV3 (Phoenix), and three stories with KIDK-TV (CBS,Idaho Falls), Idaho Business Review (Twice), Idaho Falls Magazine and Idaho State Review.Also secured strategic business and feature stories for Kluger Architects, Signal Hill, CA, The Kreisler Group, Long Beach, CA, Castlight Pictures, Hollywood, CA, and Convaid, Inc., Palos Verdes, CANon-Kreisler Group freelance clients:Access Books, Los Angeles, CAConducted a public relations and media relations program for the non-profit group that donates books to inner-city schools, including developing news releases, event advisories, PR strategy, media lists and pitching the L.A. print and TV media, Internet and national press.Secured strategic media placements in the L.A Times, OC Register, Wave Newspapers, L.A. Daily News, LA Opinion, Press Enterprise, KCBS2, KNBC4 (four times), L.A. Sentinel, Westside Today, stories in Ladies Home Journal (August issue) and Just Cause Magazine (Sept. issue)

Managed media relations campaigns for firm’s clients, including EON Reality, Printronix, Aristocare Home Health, Seychelle Technologies, GloNav, Enclarity, PISA Security, ValueVision Associates, WebVisible, Axiom Microdevices, OC in Motion (YMCA youth program), The General Counsel, LLC, Calco Insurance Brokers and Agents, Source Scientific, Sidewalk Angel Project, The Sumba Foundation and Azarian Gymnastics.Secured a number of top media placements for firm’s clients. These included LA Times, Orange County Register, Orange County Business Journal, USA Today, Entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal, Business Week, KNBC-TV, KTLA Cyber Guy, EE Times, Business Solutions, RFID Journal, among others.Helped the firm win its first OCPRSA PROTOS award in June 2007 for the GloNav media relations launch.

Coordinated public relations campaigns for firm’s clients, including Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Mark1 Mortgage, Kellogg Garden Products, Haskell & White LLP and Mocha Kiss Coffee.Pitched and generated a feature article in Entrepreneur Magazine on Jeremy Gursey, founder of Mocha Kiss Coffee, which was recognized with a first-place PROTOS award in 2005 by the Orange County chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.Additionally, secured a number of key strategic media placements for HKA clients, including Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Los Angeles Business Journal, Long Beach Press Telegram, KCAL9, KABC7, CBS Marketwatch, Bankrate.com, Inman News, and Wireless Flash News Service, among others.Helped HKA double its client base from 6 to 12 clients in one year.

Conducted a successful public relations campaign for Dr. Mal Fobi, one of the world’s top obesity surgeons.Developed and updated press kit, media strategy and effectively rebuilt awareness of Dr. Fobi’s work, in light of the growing obesity epidemic, as a means to drive patients to the Center for Surgical Treatment of Obesity. This was achieved through numerous media placements in national, international and local media.

Directed the state-by-state launch of MyDoc.com, a new Internet healthcare service affiliated with Roche Diagnostics Corporation, as part of a gradual nationwide effort.Created the press kit, press strategy and successfully launched MyDoc.com in Indiana and Illinois. Garnered more than 100 placements including strategic stories in the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Indianapolis Star, Associated Press and a number of other national and regional TV placements.

Supervised a busy media relations department for the high tech public relations firm that was a spin-off from a 20-year company, Shafer Advertising. Devised strategy and coordinated successful press/analyst media tours in New York, Boston, San Francisco and Orange Country for a number of firm’s clients including Escrow.com, Quick Dog, Property Room, huddle24/7, eLease.com, Glovia, Media.net, and Entrepreneur.com. Created new strategic direction and department guidelines to improve firm’s overall media relations results.

Played a key role in Miller/Geer & Associates increasing its client base from eight to 28 clients in several years. This included helping the firm double its yearly billings from $300,000 to more than $600,000.Wrote press releases and advisories, pitched media, planned, consulted, helped strategize and coordinated public relations campaigns for a number of the firm’s clients, including Century City Hospital, Pyrospectaculars, Relax The Back Corporation, Centinela Hospital and Medical Center, St. Luke Medical Center, USC Doheny Laser Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, JFK Memorial Hospital, Methodist Hospital, St. Francis Medical Center, Addiction Medical Group, Inc., and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.