• Facilitate internal and external communications for a church community of 4,000 members and its 12 ministries.• Oversee design, production, and distribution of annual campaigns and magazine, and weekly e-newsletters, bulletin, and announcements.• Design and manage the church app and website, including redesign, and content updates and notifications.• Collaborate with ministry leaders to assess communication needs and develop materials, while coordinating with the social media director to create engaging multimedia content.• Act as a liaison with graphic designer and oversee advertising initiatives across magazines, billboards, and digital platforms.• Secondary Responsibility: Plan and organize annual "Faith Meets Mental Health" summit (2022-present), overseeing the participation of 6+ speakers and more than ten resource tables annually* Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator

Nonfiction writer under Hilltop30 Publishers

National Alliance on Mental Illness-Alabama Media of the Year award, 2017, for reporting on mental health issues, its impact on our community and outlook on our region's future. *Project 7. A three-time Public Service award-winning initiative (Alabama Associated Press Media Editors 2014, 2015, 2016) that encouraged the community to give back in ways that serve their neighbors. http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/my-life/project7/ * Health and fitness writer. Covered health issues, focusing primarily on mental health, obesity, cancer and heart disease. Also highlight fitness trends and how to stay healthy year-round through proper nutrition and exercise.* Living Well. Weekly Tuesday column focused on all aspects of wellness, and how to overcome life's obstacles and live our best life possible. *Get Fit 2015. Initiated a program through both the Montgomery (AL) and Prattville (AL) YMCA organizations to promote health, fitness and wellness through monthly fitness classes that include Zumba, yoga, spin, boot camp and insanity workouts. The program served to foster an interest in physical fitness, and to show the physical rewards it brings. * Pink October. From 2009 until 2016, headed the newspaper’s efforts to bring awareness to breast cancer, and breast cancer research, through telling the stories of hundreds of women and men that include multi-media components.

Daily Press, Newport News, VirginiaHampton Roads Magazine, Virginia BeachTuscaloosa Magazine, AlabamaEons.com