Community-oriented collaborator, and scientifically minded education and business professional executing impactful programs, building relationships and developing strategies to continually improve student outcomes, retention and community engagement. Create connections with students, families and community to maximize student success, especially those from underserved populations. Executed global strategies for a leading international industrial and medical gas business, serving multiple industry segments. Pinpointed, cultivated, and implemented novel business strategies yielding cost savings and increased stakeholder engagement. Select Successes:► Chosen as Stonington Public Schools District Communications Liaison for School Reopening to facilitate improved communications to families due to impact from COVID-19 pandemic ► Spearheaded efforts to increase District programming and exposure for existing efforts on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, leading to creation of a published, actionable “Call to Action” by District Leadership Team► Collaborated and mentored a student on innovative capstone senior project that lead to creation, publication and sales of an illustrated children’s book, which additionally raised nearly $1000 for charity► Invited to be a guest speaker presenting on the SHS Career Center and student community service projects to a local community Speaker Series, The Rotary Club, and the Eastern CT Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program► Piloted creation of a comprehensive multi-channel digital marketing communications program spanning inbound marketing, email marketing, video marketing, and social media ► Catalyst for numerous successes, including implementation of a customer acquisition automation system fueling a 700% increase in contacts, a heavily viewed business blog, and rollout of a public relations program that grew targeted web traffic