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Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Responsible for strategizing and executing the overall corporate marketing and communications strategy with a focus on digital efforts. Planning, copywriting, and executing content for social media, email marketing, video, webinars, case studies, press releases, and blogs. Developing year-long marketing and editorial calendars and budget while managing marketing team and projects, as well as freelance web designers, graphic designers, and videographers. Producing digital and print advertising. Copywriting and editing all communications and written assets including case studies and sales info sheets. Creating UX copy & design updates for the website with regards to SEO and content. Designing and collaborating on product repackaging and rebranding, including new collateral. Creating and implementing marketing department brand guide, plus new hire onboarding documents for the department. Scheduling overseeing, and managing multiple educational webinars. Collaborated with sales team to build SDR/CSR sales email sequences, email messaging, and phone scripts. Procured promotional items and gifting for internal teams and events. Planned national trade shows as well as multiple regional trade shows. Created multi-channel campaigns for each type of trade show. Coordinated special events while at the various trade shows.

Overland Park, Ks

Process management of three email marketing campaigns for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's Entrepreneurship Conference, Mayors' Conference and 1 Million Cups Organizer Summit. Copywriting, editing & proofreading emails for the campaigns. Copywriting of Wellington case studies of past projects/events.

Overland Park, Ks

(Formerly START | Stand Together & Rethink Technology) Navigated interviews & team interview prep with high profile national (ABC News with Diane Sawyer) & local media. Created internal communications content, including brand development, crisis communications & policy. Created key executive communications in written and spoken form. Provided public relations consulting & coordinate media documents, including press release generation. Digital newsletter & email campaign generation, editing & design. Strategized with the digital marketing team, i.e. web design, SEO and social media. Developed strategic business partnerships. Aided in and participated in fundraising efforts.

Nashville, Tn

Produced, designed, wrote and edited copy for a bi-monthly companywide digital newsletter to over 300 representatives and executives in the United States and Canada for Great American Opportunities, Inc (school fundraising company) with average readership of 86%. Planned local events, promotional incentives & gifts for sales region. Maintained internal communications for over 35 representatives on the west coast. Coordinated business travel and maintained business expense and travel expense records. Kept updated sales item inventory. External communications with school accounts on fundraiser details and promotions.

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

Planned and created innovative, interdisciplinary elementary lesson plans aligned with the Texas State Standards. Engaged in a full schedule of classroom management, content area instruction, and academic assessment. Established trusting relationships with students and parents motivating them towards personal success. Named top 75 of all teachers in Texas for the "HEB Rising Star" Teaching Award in 2004. Worked under the "2002 America's National Distinguished Principal of Texas."

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

Maintained and organized a $400,000+ Texas Workforce Agency grant in the College of Education at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for retooling laid off engineers into math and science teachers in the Corpus Christi, TX area. Designed brochures, flyers & other communication tools. Planned & oversaw trade show booths for teacher recruitment in the South Texas area. Worked alongside the "Elementary Texas State Teacher of the Year" for 2000.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Recruited, trained, managed and motivated salespeople for direct sales. Developed managerial and public speaking skills through 250 hours of additional training and conducting group interviews. Facilitated meetings throughout the year on advanced sales, leadership, and management. Excelled in personal sales while managing and growing a sales organization. Organized and directed weekly sales meeting and individual conferences on the selling field. Established success principles through direct sales (schedule, positive attitude, goal setting, self-motivation). Executed all ordering, inventory, accounting, scheduling, sales, and delivery of product.

Master'S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching, 4.0

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: MSU News Bureau Work Study Student, Alpha Gamma Delta-Member and New Member Coordinator, Omicron Delta Kappa.