As a seasoned author, I have had stories published by Airship 27 Productions, Space Buggy Press, Pilot Studios, and Pro Se Productions. My work was recognized with the prestigious 2019 Pulp Factory Award for Best Short Story, given to my alternate history Western tale "Knights of the Silver Cross" featured in Pro Se Productions' 1950s WESTERN ROUNDUP anthology.I have also crafted a writer's bible for an anthology spotlighting a public domain science fiction character. My commitment to fostering intellectual discourse has resulted in contributing scholarly papers and spearheaded engaging panels at numerous DePaul Pop Culture Conference events. I have also shared insights, expertise, and engaging conversations with others at panels held at Chicago TARDIS, C2E2, and Windy City Pulp and Paper.

As a dynamic digital marketing and social media strategist, I'm driven by a relentless pursuit of results and impact. With a keen focus on crafting compelling copywriting, optimizing content for search engines, and orchestrating social media campaigns that resonate with audiences, I consistently deliver measurable outcomes that drive growth and engagement.My strategic vision has yielded tangible successes, including a notable 5% increase in member renewal and application rates for a prestigious professional association. Additionally, I've played a pivotal role in empowering a dance performance troupe to raise over $8,000 for various charitable causes through targeted digital marketing initiatives, showcasing my ability to drive meaningful action through online platforms.Furthermore, my expertise extends to providing innovative multichannel marketing strategies for healthcare startups, enabling them to navigate competitive markets and expand their reach effectively. Leveraging a combination of advanced online research techniques and compelling content creation, I've significantly enhanced the visibility and success of diverse enterprises, cementing my reputation as a results-driven professional committed to delivering impactful outcomes.

Cared for mother with multiple health issues. Coordinated medical and home care, accompanied her to appointments, and managed short-term remote work.

Edited and formatted email newsletter on Constant Contact for faith-based organization. Revamped and performed search optimization functions for the WordPress site.

Provides digital organizing consulting for a tenants' rights organization in Chicago. Crafted and co-executed a campaign that engaged 70 external stakeholders to a July 2023 rally, attracting coverage from major media outlets. Currently providing digital and strategic guidance for housing-based municipal ordinances.

As a remote social media specialist, I executed various paid LinkedIn campaigns to drive web traffic, video views, and overall lead generation. I also provided editorial and proofreading services for corporate-written blog posts. I also compiled LinkedIn metrics for global campaigns across five contents for monthly reporting and assessment. I also assisted in various smaller projects, including creating graphics with Canva and coordinating a new hire outreach project.

In my role as a writer for a Tribune Media-owned platform, I've spearheaded initiatives that showcase the vibrant tapestry of Chicago's nonprofit, social enterprise, and community sectors. Through strategic content creation, I've spotlighted over 50 distinct organizations, shedding light on their impactful missions and initiatives.Furthermore, I've had the privilege of amplifying the voices of Chicago's diverse community by featuring over 100 local events, fostering connectivity and engagement among residents. Leveraging the power of social media, I've cultivated a robust online presence, consistently driving 350-500 unique monthly visits to our platform through targeted and engaging content dissemination strategies.My unwavering commitment to highlighting the stories and endeavors that matter most to our community underscores my dedication to driving meaningful impact and fostering connections that inspire positive change.