-Worked with respected luxury lifestyle and hospitality clients including MGM Resorts International, ARIA Resort & Casino, Chef Alain Ducasse's Rivea, Major Food Group's Carbone, Morgenthal Frederics and more.-Composed press releases and spearheaded campaigns for various announcements.-Spearheaded targeted pitch campaigns surrounding news and industry trends-Managed day-to-day client communication and administrative duties, including conference calls, meeting agendas, clipping and media outreach reports-Cultivated strong media relationships and secured client coverage in top tier publications including Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, FOOD & WINE, ELLE Decor, Robb Report, Worth Magazine, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, TODAY.com, FOX News Magazine, Forbes and many others.-Organized and executed media familiarization (FAM) trips, including arranging all travel and accommodation arrangements, coordinating trip itineraries and staffing various FAM events and activities. -Assisted in and executed special events, including the grand opening of Chef Michael Mina's BARDOT Brasserie, the grand opening of Delano Las Vegas, the opening of Graceland's first permanent Elvis exhibition outside of Memphis and American Gaming Association's Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the world's largest gaming event. -Managed and mentored account coordinators and interns

At the heart of the action in Las Vegas, Kirvin Doak Communications is heralded as Nevada's premier public relations agency and works with the most respected clients in the areas of travel/tourism, hospitality, entertainment, nightlife and more. My team works with clients ARIA Resort & Casino; MGM Resorts International; Chicken Soup for the Soul; the American Gaming Association; Graceland's Elvis Exhibition at Westgate Las Vegas; Luxury Optical Holdings/Morgenthal Frederics; Sin City Brewing Co.; Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada's UNLVino and Opportunity Village's Great Santa Run on various media relations, event planning and public relations programs.

CatalystCreativ is a Community Design firm in partnership with and funded by the Downtown Project, (Tony Hsieh's 350 million dollar "city as a start up"). We build community for purpose driven ventures to change the way they make a ripple of impact. -Produced content for social media accounts, including Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr.-Assisted with various office management responsibilities.

Harrison & Shriftman is a leading boutique luxury lifestyle PR, marketing, and event production agency with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. H&S specializes in fashion, luxury goods, real estate, hospitality, art and design. Responsibilities included the following: -Assiting in the Lifestyle & Fashion departments on various accounts including GLOSSYBOX, boohoo.com, Joules, D'USSE and Grey Goose-Assisting with office management and receptionist responsibilities-Sitting in on brainstorms for various accounts-Assisting with events for Studio HS-Doing various projects for Tom Handley, the internship coordinator, including Anatomy of a Magazine and creating a mock-social media strategy for the current H&S client, GLOSSYBOX.

The Daily Collegian is an award-winning, student-operated newspaper that is published independently by students at the Pennsylvania State University.My position included working with clients throughout the Penn State and State College community to run ads in the daily and weekly newspaper, as well as the magazines, website and smartphone app.

psYOUconnect is an online platform connecting the Penn State campus with the State College community.Worked to expand the social media presence on Facebook and Twitter.Worked on the database on the psYOUconnect website.

Happy Valley Communications is the student-run, on-campus public relations firm that works for various clients in State College and on the Penn State campus to improve their presence in the community.Worked with clients Paramount Pictures and Special Olympics State College.