Highly-experienced in lead generation, community and public outreach, media relations, community relations, crisis management, promotions, event planning, branding and multimedia communications. Built and managed relationships with print and broadcast media personalities from various news outlets such as CNN, Fox News, CBS Radio, Chicago Tribune, AP, AFP, NPR, Reuters, Washington Post, LA Times and NBC Nightly News. Skilled in large-scale event coordination and management with proven results both here in the United States and Overseas. Demonstrated the ability to build positive relationships with Iraqi media professionals and Iraqi community leaders during one-year deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom in an effort to promote freedom of press and democracy. Experienced managing a wide range of public relations activities, including lead generation, event planning, advertising strategies, web presence, strategic marketing, and campaign coordination.Specialties: Lead Generation, New Release Writing, Website Design, Graphic Design, Copy writing, Photography, Virtual Tours, Social Media, Viral Marketing, Media Relations, Lead Generation, Special Event Coordination and more...