I provide marketing, communications, social media, public relations, promotions, advertising, and writing services for clients, websites, and non-profit organizations.

Managed the AAA Minneapolis marketing department and oversaw internal and external communications, marketing, advertising, social media, public relations, digital marketing, campaigns, and programs to acquire, engage, and retain members and customers. As Director, Marketing, Membership, and Communications, I wrote over 150 articles, executive memos, speeches, emails, ads, press releases, and other internal and external communications content. I served as the AAA public relations spokesperson on KSTP-TV and in the Star Tribune and Sun Sailor, oversaw the launch of the company website, increased email open rates by 47% and distribution by 53%, and negotiated a three-year sponsorship with the University of Minnesota Gopher Sports Properties. As department manager, I reduced marketing department turnover by 30%, launched a comprehensive training program, and managed a $3M budget, negotiated contracts, implemented cost-saving measures, approved invoices, and maintained detailed budget records.As Managing Editor of Live Play AAA, I published 27 magazine issues and oversaw editorial direction, design, writing staff and freelance contributors, advertising sales, production, and budget.

I led strategy, planning, advertising, communications, content marketing, new product marketing and business development for Zippo, Bass Pro Shops, Berkley Fishing, and W.R. Case & Sons.

I led client brand strategy, advertising, communications, creative briefs, and media strategy for Jack Link’s and Tempur-Pedic, and supported agency new business initiatives.

I managed product positioning, branding, strategic planning, creative briefs, new product marketing, research, and broadcast, print, and digital campaigns for Hormel Foods' Refrigerated Group.

I led advertising strategy and communications for Best Buy Musical Instruments, movie, music, and video game marketing, new store openings, and local store marketing.

I managed over $3 million in Timberwolves and Lynx corporate partnerships and oversaw sponsored retail and in-arena promotions, television and radio ads, digital, print, public relations, communications, and community events.