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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Directs the strategic communications of Physicians to build name recognition and brand identity, including message development, media relations, digital campaigns, and storytelling.

Responsible for the organization’s publications development, web presence, and campaigns to effectively enhance and elevate the organization's position as the definitive authority on reproductive health and rights and Catholicism, and the leading resource on these issues for media, policymakers, advocates and the public. Serves as the deputy editor of Conscience magazine.

Senior member of an editorial team at early learning publisher. Copy edited manuscripts to ensure continuity, quality of grammar, spelling, and style, and accuracy and consistency of text and art. Proofread various marketing pieces and manuscripts. Enforced house style. Developed clear, concise, and audience‐specific communication projects for a web and print in support of the publisher’s mission. Managed all social media initiatives.

Consultant in the Technology Division of US Courts, assisting with internal communications. Developed clear, concise, and audience‐specific communication projects. Wrote process documentation, managed projects that furthered division mission and business processes.

Managed digital magazine for project and program managers. Wrote clear and compelling content to build the site brand. Worked with subject matter experts to develop online content. Initiated and maintained an active presence in multiple channels of social media. Managed content management systems, as well as light HTML. Managed marketing initiatives, promotions, editorial calendar, editorial voice, budget, media partnerships, and strategic plans. Helped develop, maintain and administrate internal web pages with SharePoint.

Wrote clear and compelling content to build the brand and content for nonprofit domestic violence center. Managed public relations strategies, capital campaign initiatives, editorial voice, educational and publicity materials, media partnerships, press releases and annual $90K fundraiser.

Managed quarterly newsletter and website for a nonprofit women’s shelter. Assisted with grant research, writing and editing. Special events planning, and other various administrative duties.

Copy edited, proofread, and coordinated quarterly newsletter and website for domestic violence shelter. Assisted with press releases and media response. Special events planning.

Mfa, Creative Writing, With A Concentration In Creative Nonfiction

Ba, Writing And Film Studies

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