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Vancouver, Washington, United States

Vancouver, Washington, United States

Vancouver, Washington

Managed a cross-functional MarCom department which included copy writing, editing, graphic design, public relations, reputation management, vendor and partner relations, digital marketing, policy management, and strategic planning for 60+ businesses. Represented MarCom on corporate committees including strategic planning and company project management. Implemented companywide rebrand in 2018. Redesigned company website in 2017. Launched the company’s sister brand, Eden Health, in 2016. Assisted with vendor review that saved the company $100k+ annually in 2015. Pitched and launched MarCom department in 2014.

Vancouver, Washington, United States

Establish and implement an effective digital platform for healthcare-oriented publications. Manage and maintain company-wide publications in print, digital, and video formats. Write, edit, design, and publish new and updated company publications. Assist legal and compliance teams in adhering to state and federal laws and regulations. Pitch and manage projects through a collaborative review team. Use advanced Excel, Word, and Adobe skills to develop and manage more-beneficial media products.

Portland, Oregon Area

Promoted to Business Manager in second year to help re-organize and financially improve an account that had fallen delinquent.Managed operations of a low-income, senior housing complex. Returned complex profitable in 2 months after 3 years in the red.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Create, publish, and mail monthly financial documents for over 25 different accounts and associated owners. Track government documents and ensure property adherence to state and federal compliance laws. Work closely with Investment Managers to market accounts and ensure success of business overall. Edited and compiled acquisition management proposals.

Portland, Oregon

Manage and oversee editing team. Act as liaison between writers and editing teams. Collaborate with authors to develop, evolve, and edit manuscripts. Organize and delegate proofing, indexing, typecoding, and permissions projects. Review editing projects for accuracy and clarity.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Manage sales and marketing teams. Write and/or delegate writing of marketing materials, including press releases, author biographies, cover copy, website content, etc. Research market trends for possible sales opportunities. Establish relationships with clients and vendors to continue ongoing sales.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Read and reviewed submitted manuscripts. Wrote reviews and recommendations for Acquisitions Editor. Assisted with book edits for the Editing Department as needed.

Salem, Or

Managed database of donors and funds raised. Corresponded with donors on a routine basis. Track client records, including comments and concerns, book requests, etc. Re-stack books and assist with purging and tracking broken or outdated materials. Assisted with office administrative duties, including reshelving, processing shipments, and re-organizing archives.

Salem, Oregon, United States

Develop creative vision of weekly Arts section. Collaborate with newspaper staff to develop themes and story ideas for the newspaper as a whole. Manage a team of staff writers and edit weekly articles and columns. Write weekly editorials. Participate in the editorial board.

Salem, Oregon, United States

Track media coverage of university and select specific items to highlight. Write monthly media report. Tracked university’s and competitors’ digital presence and social reputation. Research marketing avenues and pitch ideas to reach different markets and potential students. Assist in the design and redevelopment of university admissions website design. Assisted with writing press releases.

Salem, Oregon, United States

Organized Vice President’s daily schedule. Assisted with administrative tasks. Represented the Office of the President to vistors an guests.

Salem, Oregon, United States

Represented the univeristy and lead daily tours of campus to prospective students and their families. Administrative and receptionist duties including data entry, filing, office organization, incoming calls, and distribution of student mailings.

Salem, Oregon, United States

DJ events on and off campus. Obtained thorough knowledge and care of sound equipment.

Salem, Or

Prepared food and beverages. Assisted customers in locating correct theater and seating. Cleaned concession stand and theater at the end of each night. Answered questions and handled customer service.

Certified Digital Marketing Professional, Digital Marketing

Masters, Publishing And Writing, Phi Kappa Phi

Activities and Societies: Managing Editor (2012), Marketing & Sales Director (2011), Acquisitions Team (2011)

Bachelors, English, Order Of Omega

Activities and Societies: Pi Beta Phi, Order of Omega Honors Society, Collegian Newspaper, Chrysalis Literary Arts Magazine, Chamber.