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Redmond, Washington, United States

Building partnerships to support Microsoft's Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) Program.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Driving strategic business initiatives and processes that enable the Commerce and Ecosystem team to operate effectively. Our team is a part of the Cloud & AI organization, and we are responsible for enabling and optimizing the end-to-end customer journey on the Microsoft Cloud. We focus on empowering customers and partners around the world and make it easy for them to do business with Microsoft. The team also drives adoption of our products and services that foster community and build digital skills. I am responsible for business operations and communications that support the President of Commerce and Ecosystems. This includes managing internal communications, key rhythm of the business operations, objectives and key results (OKRs), workforce planning for University Recruiting / interns and early in careers for an organization of 7000+ employees that spans the world.

Bellevue, Washington

Responsible for developing and leading communications function showcasing T-Mobile’s technology innovations. Managed employee communications for the Technology team -- the engineering organization that designs and runs T-Mobile's cellular network. Served as strategic adviser to EVP/CTO/CNO and engineering leadership to drive internal strategy and cultural development for an organization of 4,000+ employees. Lead communications for Tech Experience - T-Mobile's innovation showroom that showcases the benefits of wireless technology. #5GforAll! Managed communications and special projects for a newly formed advocacy team responsible for building relationships with decision makers in key jurisdictions across the U.S. to deploy 5G wireless infrastructure. Responsible for marketing and communications for the Build Your Own Coverage (BYOC) program. T-Mobile's solution to solve indoor cell coverage issues.

Seattle, Wa

Managed relationships with high-profile clients to create and execute strategic, results-oriented public affairs and public relations programs. Responsible for advocacy, policy communications, issues management, coalition building, crisis communications and strategic public affairs counsel.

Kirkland, Wa

Marketing and communications consultant with a focus on online safety, privacy and security public policy. Core services included messaging, and positioning strategic communications for consumers and policymakers; Public policy development and guidance. Clients included Microsoft, the Online Trust Alliance and the Family Online Safety Institute.

Greater Seattle Area

Led a team responsible for delivering strategic communications to a worldwide audience, including consumers, government leaders, the press and other influencers on issues related to Internet safety, cybersecurity, privacy and accessibility.

Redmond, Wa

Managed all aspects of Microsoft’s privacy and online safety communications and marketing outreach to help educate and influence consumers and policymakers.

Greater Seattle Area

Managed end-to-end enterprise customer evidence program showcasing emerging platform technologies for Microsoft. Interim manager of the Microsoft Regional Director program, an agile and elite technical community program that worked with 130 top partners worldwide to gain product feedback, and drive Microsoft’s innovative brand initiative.

Greater Seattle Area

Helped to change the narrative about the company during the Department of Justice (DoJ) antitrust trial. Created and implemented strategic public affairs and communications plans on industry competition and other public policy issues. Built first-ever grassroots coalition called the Freedom to Innovate Network made up of employees, shareholders and other supporters to weigh in on the antitrust trial. Managed relationships with numerous think tanks and industry associations to support free-market ideas.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) is an international, non-profit membership organization working to develop a safer Internet by identifying and promoting best practices, tools and methods that also respect free speech. FOSI does this by shaping public policy, highlighting new technologies, promoting education and convening special events. FOSI is a trusted convener, bringing together Internet safety advocates from a variety of sectors, including global corporations, government, non-profits, academia and the media, to discuss the current pulse of online safety and develop new solutions to keep children safe in our Web 2.0 world.

Greater Seattle Area

Managed the development and execution of public affairs and public relations plans for corporate clients. Rockey company was sold to Hill and Knowlton in 2000.

Spokane, Washington Area

Managed and raised campaign finances; planned fundraising events.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Analyzed and monitored legislation on telecommunications, energy, judicial, banking and financial services, small business, government reform, and oversight.

Bellevue, Wa

Assisted with campaign fundraising, events, and reporting; led volunteers, and the “Get Out the Vote” effort.

Certificate From Kellogg’S Marketing Executive Program

Ba, Political Science

French, Political Science

Semester abroad