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Chicago, IL, US

Chicago

I work with clients in tech, healthcare, higher education, HR, and more to create content that translates complex concepts for general audiences, communicates key organizational messages, and connects with customers. Whether I'm writing blog posts, ebooks, case studies, or white papers, I combine a conscientious approach with creativity. I have created.

I write about TV, travel, Chicago history, architecture, fashion, and food and drink. Publications and media outlets include The Midst (where I contribute a monthly style column), the Los Angeles Book Review, HuffPost Personal, Shondaland, Chicago Public Radio, Chicago Magazine, Orbitz, World Nomads, and T+L Online. I am also the author of Insight Guides.

I write long-form SEO-optimized blog posts for the agency's clients in tech and higher education.

Greater Chicago Area

• I served as the brand journalist and B2B content lead highlighting the company's technology-enabled services for traditional, not-for-profit higher education institutions.
• Brainstormed, researched, wrote, and edited 160+ content pieces per year to support brand marketing efforts, including articles, case studies, research reports, web copy, white papers, infographics, and more.
• Contributed to long-term content strategy and editorial calendars
• Solicited and managed freelance writers

Greater Chicago Area

I played a senior creative and strategic role in the marketing department at this online higher education company. WES (formerly known as Deltak) partners with not-for-profit colleges and universities to help them meet the challenges of the changing higher education landscape.Accomplishments include: o A robust content marketing strategy for nursing.

Greater Chicago Area

I focused on concepting, researching, writing, and editing content for websites, email campaigns, brochures and more for our higher education clients in a high-performance, deadline-driven environment.

Greater Chicago Area

I came on board as the sole content professional at the company at the beginning of a period of aggressive growth. During this time Deltak was acquired by John Wiley & Sons and renamed Wiley Education Services.o Created and instituted content processes according to industry and editorial best practiceso Implemented research interviews with faculty members.

Ba, English

Master’S Degree, Communication

Certificate, Book Publishing

Summer program for graduates interested in the book publishing industry. Intensive workshops on editing, marketing, and production.