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Worked directly with start-up companies on a variety of marketing, event and communication needs. Clients: Acelab, Inc. Six to SundayFanReach

As the Events Director at Rise Brands, I directed strategies and managed a team responsible for 10% of overall annual revenue. I generated $1.7 million in event sales within six months and developed the event infrastructure from the ground-up. I planned and executed logistical and promotional aspects of grand opening events for new brand launches and managed the marketing team for promotional/activation events. I led cross-functional meetings to develop event promotional calendars, resulting in more than $1M of revenue in six months. Additionally, I planned and project managed the annual internal company meeting, including development of speaker presentations, internal communication plans, venue set-up, and attendee celebration events.

As Director of Marketing Communications at the Alzheimer's Association, I collaborated with seven chapters across Ohio and West Virginia to develop and execute strategic campaigns that raised awareness and increased engagement with our mission.During my time with the Association, I had the privilege of leading various successful initiatives for the organization. One of my accomplishments was collaborating with a digital agency to deliver a digital marketing campaign for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's event, which increased fundraising efforts and participation in the walk.I also revitalized the organization's social media presence by deploying Loomly, across all seven chapters and creating a comprehensive strategy that improved brand reputation and consistency. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, I supported the execution of crisis communications plans that enabled the organization to effectively communicate with stakeholders and adapt to changing circumstances. This allowed us to navigate a challenging period and continue to deliver on our mission.I'm proud to have played a key role in advancing the Alzheimer's Association's mission and driving meaningful results that positively impacted the lives of individuals and families affected by this disease.

As Manager of Business Communications at Cardinal Health, I led a team that successfully developed and implemented integrated communication strategies that elevated the company's brand and drove engagement with key stakeholders. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to create compelling content, including thought leadership articles, and case studies that effectively communicated the company's value proposition. Additionally, I leveraged my strong project management skills to manage complex projects, including the development of new marketing collateral and the execution of high-profile events. Through these efforts, I successfully positioned Cardinal Health as a trusted industry leader and helped the company achieve significant business growth.

As the Tradeshow Supervisor at Cardinal Health, I played a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of Cardinal Health's presence at industry tradeshows and hosted events. I oversaw all aspects of event planning and logistics, including budgeting, vendor coordination, and timeline management, ensuring a seamless and well-coordinated experience for attendees. My attention to detail and effective communication skills enabled me to consistently deliver high-quality events that not only increased brand awareness but also generated valuable leads with target audiences. I implemented innovative strategies and technologies that enhanced the attendee experience while capturing valuable data for post-event analysis. As a leader, I successfully managed a team of event staff, providing them with training and guidance to ensure their success in executing tradeshows.

As a Senior Event Planner at Abbott Nutrition, I successfully executed brand attendance at industry events. Through strategic planning and collaboration with cross-functional teams, I developed and implemented innovative event concepts that aligned with brand objectives and achieved high attendee satisfaction. I effectively managed budgets and negotiated contracts to maximize cost savings while maintaining quality standards. Additionally, I led the development of a comprehensive event planning guide and provided training to internal stakeholders, improving efficiency and consistency in event execution.

Achievements2008 Ohio Society of Association Executives (OSAE) Publication Award for redesign of the monthly journal, Ohio Pharmacist2007 OSAE Marketing Award for target marketing campaign In this role, I successfully implemented marketing strategies that increased membership and engagement with the organization. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute successful traditional marketing campaigns. I spearheaded the rebranding effort of the monthly membership magazine, which resulted in increased engagement. In addition, I organized and managed the trade show floor for the annual membership event.

As a Program Coordinator at PharmCon, I was responsible for managing the development and execution of educational programs for pharmacists. This included coordinating with Pharmaceutical sponsors, managing logistics, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. Additionally, I collaborated with internal teams to ensure program objectives were met and worked to enhance the participant experience.