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Rochester, New York Area

Rochester, New York Area

Develop and execute results-oriented and creative communications strategies designed to enhance the reputation and business objectives of the University of Rochester Medical Center and Information Systems Division. Counsel senior leadership within ISD and in clinical operations and administration on sound communications practice. As a key leader within.

Rochester, NY

• Editor and author of internal communications to more than 21,000 faculty and staff through Intranet, electronic and print newsletters, and targeted communications
• Communications lead for recurring, large-scale institutional initiatives (annual flu vaccination campaign, employee survey) and organizational change management
• Manage two internal communications teams for all-faculty (2/week) and all-staff publications (1/week)
• Collaborate with broad spectrum of University departments and program owners to consolidate messaging, target audiences using existing channels, and connect faculty, staff and students to the University as a.
• 2017 PRism Award, Internal Communications: Streamlining University of Rochester Medical Center Faculty Communications to Foster Unity
• 2016 Nursing Excellence Award / Paul "Pat" Burdick Award for Employee Flu Vaccination Program

Victor, NY

Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with Director of Marketing and Operations to develop strategic messaging and execute product rollouts with Product Management; ensure alignment of messaging through all communications channels- Develop marcom calendars; lead development and execution of projects on schedule- Manage all print and electronic collateral for.

Victor, NY

Fairport, NY

600 Willowbrook, Fairport, NY

This was an incredibly awesome job in the Corporate Communications department at PAETEC. Leaning on my experience in Marketing Communications as well as some personal interests, I handled the following:- Write, layout, and publish the weekly internal newsletter. I get to talk about all the great things going on in the organization and help make people more.

Plan, schedule and coordinate all departmental projects including product introductions, catalog production, internal and external communications and trade show eventsContract and manage vendors and creative service freelance providers for writing, graphic design and photographyResponsible for overall execution of deliverables by MarCom team spanning three.

Coordinate projects including newsletters, product rollout materials, sales literature, trade show support materials, catalogs, on-hold messaging, press releases and moreOversee projects for in-house Graphic Designers; assist with design layout and file packaging for ads, brochures and other support materials; coordinate with designer to ensure adherence.

Create copy for literature and advertising including brochures, ads, newsletters, product catalog blurbs, press releases, on-hold messaging, etc.Meeting Leader for weekly department meeting; prepare agenda and project reports; maintain department project databaseProof and edit content for company communications, domestic and international

This was the big leap into marketing. Interviewing for this position, I didn't even have writing samples to provide. So I picked up a couple product datasheets, went home and cooked up some copy for ads and product blurbs. Not only did I prove I had some skills, but the manager told me they were impressed with the quick turnaround. (Deadlines are my.

Create, design and edit content of company literature including installation manuals, sales literature and technical specificationsProofread documents from Technical Writing and Marketing departments to ensure consistency and accuracy of information and presentation"Once I was brought on board full time in accounting, I got the pressure from the parental.

Managed accounts payables for Hong Kong officeAssisted Finance department with payables and receivables; posted deposits to company accountSwitchboard operator covering 10 incoming lines"This was my foot-in-the-door position with Detection Systems. It started as a summer position in the accounting department. Yet, when the fall semester began for my final.

Prepared and distributed press releases; produced weekly newsletterAssisted in proofing college materials and external publicationsReceived Outstanding Student Aide Award

Bachelor Of Science, English (Creative Writing)

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta English honor societyGraduated Magna Cum Laude Dean’s List (Fall 1996, Spring 1997, Fall 1997.

Associate In Arts, Liberal Arts (English)

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa honor society Student Association (student government)Graduated with honors Dean’s List (Fall.

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