• Colorado based private businesses – Developed press releases, radio spots, and social marketing campaigns using all social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Created graphic design, logos, and marketing materials for newsletters, bulletins, and web development.• United Way – Wrote several Public Service Announcements (PSAs), created emails and social media marketing campaigns to promote fundraising and volunteer efforts. • Operations Office Manager for local cleaning business - Helped with social media and outside communicaitons. Coordinated on-site inspections and handled scheduling.• Mountain West Conference – Provided back office support to Public Relations and Media teams for both the conference basketball championships and Women’s Final Four.• Triad’s Black Forest Community Project – Worked with Nonprofit organization on several graphic design projects while assisting at various events around the city.• The Air Force Academy and Colorado College – Worked in pressbox for both football and hockey events.

• Responsible for the development and implementation of a Public Relations program that supports the Professional Bull Riders as a sports organization.• Helped in the development of a public/media relations plan that supports the organizational goal of positioning bull riding as a prominent sports and entertainment event.• Wrote and edited a variety of materials, including website content; press releases; video news release shot sheets; satellite feeds; press kit information; feature stories; etc.• Write and post press releases and media information to the web site as appropriate.• Arrange and organize event media relations, including media day schedules and materials, rider appearances and interviews.• Develop and execute promotional activities for events, in tandem with the Partnership Marketing Executive, Marketing Manager, Creative Department and Digital Media Department.• Cold call media outlets to arrange interviews, appearances and other media exposure for the PBR.• Brief entire public relations and marketing department personnel on assigned event’s activities and provide a working schedule for each event.• Respond to, or direct, media inquiries as appropriate, in a timely fashion.• Manage additional media or public relations functions as requested.• Proactively pursue national media mentions for the PBR.• Travel to PBR events as assigned handling all media requests on site.

Audited web site and coordinated on recommendations for upgrades. Edited and produced numerous videos. Wrote several press releases.

• Media Relations contact handling all media requests and interview situations • Wrote, edited and designed press releases, feature stories, brochures, posters, schedule cards, programs and monthly newsletter• Assisted and maintained website on a daily basis, providing new content every day• Created and maintained a database of photographers, hiring photographers for certain jobs and then edited and uploaded photos • Provided Twitter updates and maintained Facebook pages, averaging over 300 views a week and increased friends to over• Set up and edited weekly video interviews, highlight videos, game day webcasts, student athlete of the week videos and special projects• Was in contact with local and national news organizations weekly pitching story ideas• Main contact for several televised home events • In charge of several events, including 100-year celebration and annual department golf outing