Premier Fine Art is a contemporary art gallery representing an eclectic group of established artists in the United States and Europe. Founded in 2020, it sees to promotes fidelity, equity, and transparency in its relationship with artists and clients.The original artworks in our collection range in style from hyperrealism to impressionism to works that walk a fine line between impressionism and abstract art. Our artists’ works enjoy prominence in the homes of discerning art collectors throughout the world.Through Premier Fine Art, I manage and showcase the work of four established artists from the United States, France, and Australia while arranging art shows, handle gallery relationships, marketing, and social media.

Business partner in Easley Perspectives and Thomas Easley Fine Art. Liaises with galleries, handles marketing and publishing of Easley art. Creates and maintains relationships with industry specialists, such as other Artists and Collectors, in order to develop a client base.

Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress is a not-for-profit policy, planning, advocacy, and research organization whose mission is to promote regional, balanced and sustainable solutions that enhance the growth and vitality of the Hudson Valley.Conducted research and was the lead writer for Pattern’s most ambitious report ever – Out of Alignment: An Overview of the Mid-Hudson Valley from the Great Recession to 2030. Other projects included an overview of 25 urban cities and villages in the Hudson Valley; a report on why young professionals are fleeing the Hudson Valley; and a white paper on New York’s Bottle Bill.

Managed internal and external communications for a variety of national and regional clients, including school districts, economic development agencies, and a real estate investment trust. Developed weekly electronic newsletter and quarterly print newsletters for one of New York's largest and most diverse school districts outside New York City. Crafted public relations strategies for clients, handled media inquiries, wrote press releases, and pitched stories to the media. Created talking points, fact sheets, and Q&As for clients. Developed content for websites, wrote op-eds and letters to the editor, performed stakeholder outreach, and organized media events.

Covered business and healthcare in the mid-Hudson Valley. Major stories included competitive bids by developers to bring casinos to the Hudson Valley and the Catskills, the changing face of the healthcare industry, affordable housing, and the impact of big residential developments on small communities.

Wrote investigative stories for a newspaper chain that published nine newspapers in contiguous counties in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Important stories included the influx of tobacco stores in a rural community and its impact and safety violations by fire departments in New Jersey.

Covered local government, businesses, schools, and breaking news. Reported on politics, taxes, government spending, women's issues, Arab, Muslim and Jewish communities, and localized international news. Wrote articles for blogs, print, and website, www.lohud.com. Shot photos and video for a newspaper website.Reported on bribery attempts to rig New York mayoral race in which several Rockland County politicians were indicted. Wrote story series about community impacted by rising property taxes, political operatives awarded town government patronage jobs, and high salaried government employees, resulting in the establishment of local citizen groups created to field candidates against incumbents in local elections.Wrote series of stories on the novel use of New York's labor trafficking laws to prosecute an Indian family that abused a young woman brought to the United States following arranged marriage.Collaborated with a team of reporters covering the 2008 financial mortgage crisis and its impact on average homeowners.Followed three-year-long criminal investigation and eventual court-martial of Army soldier accused in fragging death of two local Army officers in Iraq.

Covered terrorism, nuclear issues, politics, and the liberalization of the Indian economy and edited stories filed from other AP bureaus in South Asia and worked with stringers to craft stories.Covered two general elections in India, the world's largest democracy. Followed campaign of Sonia Gandhi, head of Congress Party and heir of the Gandhi-Nehru political dynasty.Reported on 1999 India-Pakistan border conflict in Kargil, India. Reported on terrorism in India by foreign militants and government's response.Covered 2001 western India earthquake, which killed 10,000 people. Important stories included the death of 500 middle school students crushed while marching in the Republic Day parade.Covered Hindu-Muslim-Christian conflicts and caste-based massacres in the eastern state of Bihar.Covered visits to India of President Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II.Wrote about India’s information technology boom and slow privatization of the socialist-type economy.

Responsible for delivering updates and analysis on current happening with the main goal to keep the public updated while researching, writing, editing, proofreading, and filing news stories, features, and articles.