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Provide strategy development, communications and brand-building support to leaders in not-for-profit and corporate organizations across a range of sectors. Develop communications plans, write high-impact materials for presentations, print and online publication; plan large- and small-scale events; conceive, script and manage production of videos; and.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Providing media relations support, various communications products and strategies to support this groundbreaking organization to drive a transformation in Canada’s screen industries so that their practices and policies become equitable and free of anti-Black racism.

Toronto, Canada Area

I manage the communications activities and support the operational and event planning activities for this vibrant national association, with the goals of raising THIA's profile, promoting the value of travel insurance; and providing value to its membership.

Toronto, ON

Provide communications counsel, writing and design assistance, as well as video products to support various change management, internal and external initiatives within this Ontario-wide health services organization.

Toronto

I provide project-based writing and communications support to this environmental sustainability initiative.

Toronto, Canada Area

Providing ad hoc communications support, including writing/designing newsletters, signage and other promotional pieces.

Providing proofreading services for interactive technology products.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Advise and provide a range of internal and external communications to support the amalgamation of two agencies to form Strides Toronto.

I am writing and coordinating the production of the 2011-2012 annual report for Bramalea Community Health Centre.

Toronto, Canada Area

Contribute to the development of Campaign 2000's "Estimating the Cost of Raising Children" report. I liaised with the report's authors and reviewed and edited the document to ensure clarity and a unified tone.

Toronto, ON

Serve as project lead with The Divinsky Group to develop an effective strategy that supports ACCHO to address HIV-related stigma within faith-based and spiritual communities in Ontario.

Toronto, Canada Area

I am conducting an organizational communications review, and developing and supporting the roll-out of a communications and stakeholder engagement plan.

Toronto, Canada Area

Provide guidance to senior staff and program teams to establish a social media strategy, policy and workplan.

Toronto, Canada Area

Engaged to plan, develop and implement communications priorities and activities for a variety of audiences. Also working with staff to develop communications policies, procedures and protocols to support organizational goals, brand and service promise.

Working with my partner, Anjana Dooling, and a collective of colleagues with web development, video, design and photography expertise, we -- Caboodle Ink. -- provide a suite of marketing and communications services to organizations in need of external support.

Toronto, Canada Area

I am supporting WHIWH to develop and implement a social media policy and strategy, as well as a website redesign.

I have been working with Access Alliance to develop and execute a communications plan that formalizes its communications processes, creates a cohesive, recognized brand, establishes policies and guidelines and enhances its internal and external communications products.

Toronto

Revised and created new content for KPMG's suite of recruitment communications. Consolidated tone and messaging to better reflect the KPMG brand to campus recruits and potential experienced hires.

Developing branding, brand guidelines, website and promotional materials for this new organization.

Developing corporate video, supporting conference event planning and execution, conducting website audit and content refresh.

Social media strategy development with staff, executive and board.

• Develop and deliver communications strategy for community service agency with $18 million operating budget
• Write, design or direct the production of mission-focused print and electronic communications (quarterly magazine, annual reports, op-eds, position papers, e-newsletters, speeches, brochures)
• Recommend communications opportunities to organizational leadership and provide coordinating support
• Devise and manage social media strategy and activities
• Conduct annual planning and budgeting and monitor/evaluate staff and communications performance
• Coordinate media activities, conduct interviews, prepare press materials and organize events

• Volunteer placement with VSO (Voluntary Services Overseas)
• Assessed communications department activities within large local NGO, identified areas for process and product improvements and implemented appropriate changes in collaboration with local staff
• Conceptualized, wrote and designed three annual reports for parent and subsidiary organizations
• Identified story ideas, wrote and assigned articles and laid out quarterly newsletters
• Nurtured, mentored and advised local communications team on progressive communications techniques
• Developed and led workshops for staff across the country on effective writing techniques

· Provided strategic communications counsel to firm leadership within Canadian arm of this global financial and professional services firm · Wrote all internal communications for CEO and external speeches for firm leadership · Coordinated and wrote seven internal and external firm newsletters · Developed and implemented communications plans for firm.

· Conceived and coordinated all marketing initiatives for seven trade publications · Wrote direct mail campaigns, coordinating graphic designers, printers and fulfilment houses · Evaluated campaign success, prepared annual marketing budgets and contributed to the strategic planning process for all products

· As part of a threemember team, supported the development, design, printing and rollout of all subscription campaigns for Canadian Living and Style at Home magazines · Recorded and analysed campaign results and circulation trends · Prepared audit statements and acted as liaison to auditor

· Oversaw all aspects of marketing and circulation management for eight businesstobusiness newsletters · Wrote, graphically designed and coordinated direct mail campaigns · Analysed and reported on campaign results

Bachelor Of Arts, English

Post-Degree Certificate, Public Relations

Winner of the Kay Staib Award

Magazine Journalism

Four of five courses taken and completed: Magazine Writing, CopyEditing, Layout and Design, Advertising Sales.