Laura Bernards, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Bloom Communications helps mission-driven organizations grow and thrive. Through an integrated, research-based approach, we provide expert marketing, public relations, and creative services with the personal touch of a boutique agency.

Portland, Oregon Area

Built Sustainability campaign for Meals on Wheels People as they celebrated their 50th Anniversary to connect donors to mission that "no senior will go hungry or experience social isolation." Orchestrated small donor events, built relationships and donor capacity, and supported successful fundraising efforts. Wrote and copy edited email and marketing.

Portland, Oregon Area

Research & strategic communications for digital agency's healthcare client.Project manager for a telecommunications client marketing video: built marketing strategy, oversaw crew and design team to deliver an impactful tool that met client's brand objectives and highlighted a new product successfully.

Portland, Oregon Area

Worked with OPB's Development team on targeted donor campaigns. Freelance producer for "Oregon Art Beat," interviewing artists and bringing out their best. Wrote scripts, and oversaw video edit. Collaborated with television production staff, live control room crew, graphic designer, on-air hosts, editors and internal staff to execute successful programs..

Portland, Oregon Area

Strategic communications, marketing, and project management at growing healthcare company.Print and web ad campaigns to highlight new products and services.Creation of tutorial web videos for Moda's new online tools.Wrote content for brochures, flyers, web copy.Collaborated with internal clients, management, and creative team to deliver brand promises and.

Managed all aspects of video production for start up social media company, producing for clients such as Travel Oregon and Travel Portland. Responsibilities included:-Client relations and new business development-Facilitating video shoots & edits.-Storytelling/strategic communication to achieve business objectives. -Developed and produced successful videos.

Portland, Oregon Area

Responsible for all aspects of pre-production for award winning documentary video production, including:-Coordinating with client, Executive Producer, Director, and interviewees to set up shoots for large screen presentation video for Alberta, Canada museum.

Producer for the national PBS series, "History Detectives." Responsibilities included:-Directing PBS talent and camera crew for field shoots.-Writing show scripts. -Collaborated with show's editors and Executive Producers to ensure execution of highest quality, informative, entertaining program.-Managing staff.Researcher/Associate Producer responsibilities.

Associate Producer credits included:-National Geographic Television Special for PBS "Arlington: Field of Honor" (National News & Documentary Emmy winner for "Best Director," nominee for "Best Informational Program.")-National Geographic Television documentary "Inside the Tornado" Responsible for:- Conducting thorough archival research.- Setting up.

Producer for "National Geographic Today," National Geographic Channel's flagship program. -Wrote scripts, oversaw edits of 5-7 minute taped pieces on a variety of world wildlife & culture topics. -Field produced stories: managing talent & camera crews, creating strong editorial content. -Work consistently featured on "National Geographic This Week,".

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Field producer and assignment editor for CNN Washington Bureau. -Interview news makers, covered press conferences for the network.-Responsible for managing bureau's satellite, crew resources, and directing Washington bureau's editorial coverage. -Managed multiple camera crews during breaking news events in Washington D.C. -Live produced correspondent live.

Event planning staff for large scale fundraising event that netted $6.4 million for breast cancer. -Liaison between event participants and Managing Director. -Gave public presentations on fundraising and marathon training. -Built strong relationships with event participants, staff and crew.-Part of a 10 person team that put on a 3 day event in the MD/DC.

Assistant Producer, Good Morning America. -Set up logistics, organized scripts, handled last minute changes in control room during live network news broadcast.-Responsible for communicating quickly and efficiently with staff writers, directors, and production assistants in rapidly changing environment. -Worked closely with show's senior executives to plan.