I'm a strategic communications planning and project development expert who delivers under pressure. I am a strong writer who builds employee engagement and drives business results by creating consistent and credible collateral to meet a variety of scenarios. My record of personal and professional experience on an internal and external communications realm is proven throughout a series of progressive upward positions at IBM and American Express.In addition, I have a number of personal highlights showcasing my leadership capabilities in the community: Served four years as President, Greater Hudson Valley Chapter, The Links, Incorporated. The chapter is part of an international volunteer service organization of women committed to enriching and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. There are over 14,000 professional women of color in 283 chapters in 41 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Greater Hudson Valley Chapter has 43 members and serves Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Dutchess in New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley region. Visit http://ghvnylinksinc.org/index.html for more information.Communications & Public Relations National Committee; former Journalist, Eastern Region, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Duties include shaping National written correspondence to the more than 350K members of this international organization committed to service, scholarship and social action.