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Ohio, United States

Creator and manager of The CryptoNaturalist podcast and social media brand. Built an audience of over 250,000 followers across social media platforms and a large podcast listenership. Media attention from BBC and AV Club. Voted best arts podcast at the 2019 and 2021 Columbus Podcast Awards. Tie-in poetry collections that consistently ranks in the top 50 bestselling American poetry books on Amazon with over 1,200 five-star reviews. Forthcoming memoir from Timber Press (2024) and several other publications in development.

Zanesville Campus

Manages the marketing, PR, and development budgets for the Zanesville Regional Campus. Oversees and coordinates institutional communications. Provides administrative leadership in the areas of internal and external communication, public relations, and information. Launched several continuing education programs. Works with local industry to provide job training and continuing education opportunities. Directs community partnership operations for the campus. Organizes campus events to engage alumni and community members. Leads and coordinates all development activity for the Zanesville campus, including major giving and the annual fund. Works closely with the Dean, faculty, and Ohio University's central advancement staff in identifying, cultivating and soliciting individual and organizational gift prospects. Coordinates with campus financial aid officer to provide scholarships, and with the Ohio University Foundation concerning endowed accounts, restricted accounts, and gift deposits.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Duties included: major gift solicitation, managing the college’s annual fund campaign, volunteer/internship/clerical staff management, writing of grants and funding proposals, acting as the foundation’s liaison with the college’s marketing department, designing appeals and acknowledgment letters, designing various communications in keeping with an overarching brand strategy, database management, prospect research, interdepartmental coordination, and administering 300+ foundation scholarship funds.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Managed a variety of prospect research tasks at the Conservatory and oversaw the development database (Raiser's Edge), working to design, implement, and coordinate interdepartmental data protocol. Responsible for a variety of copywriting tasks including generating acknowledgment letters, designing appeals, and creating copy for brochures and events. Trainer/point of contact for the Conservatory's point of sale system (Counterpoint) and managed the POS integration with Raiser's Edge.

Rhetoric and Composition / Business Writing

Tutored traditional and non-traditional students on a variety of writing-related topics. Provided basic technical support and advised on university level study skills.

Research Assistant - Ohio State University At Newark

Gathered research materials and helped with basic research tasks.

Responsible for marketing a variety of properties, negotiating leasing terms, and helping to oversee and coordinate numerous large development and construction projects.

Master Of Arts (Ma), English

Professional Experience and Activities Elected 2011 Chair RMMLA Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Milton Panel) Elected MA.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English

Honors, Magna Cum Laude / Research Distinction in English