Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide is a giant in the public relations arena, rich with the same history and accolades of its other Ogilvy & Mather counterparts. Specializing in campaigns that are innovative, insightful and beautifully executed, specifically, the Creative Studio, housed in the D.C. office, is responsible for concepting and creating the visual elements that make memorable campaigns, proposals and pitches. While at Ogilvy Public Relations I: • Serve as a Project… Show more Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide is a giant in the public relations arena, rich with the same history and accolades of its other Ogilvy & Mather counterparts. Specializing in campaigns that are innovative, insightful and beautifully executed, specifically, the Creative Studio, housed in the D.C. office, is responsible for concepting and creating the visual elements that make memorable campaigns, proposals and pitches. While at Ogilvy Public Relations I: • Serve as a Project Manager for an overall campaign to enhance the Creative Studio‘s digital footprint and strengthen engagement, including: an increased social media presence and a branded website and portfolio launch • Design collateral materials supporting internal and external public relations, not limited to request for proposal submissions, professional development series and social corporate responsibility campaigns • Support production and project managers, designers, creative and art directors to perform daily production tasks and manage creative project requests Show less

The White House is the nucleus of American government. Under the direction of President Obama and Vice President Biden, the entire Administration works to make open government a reality for all citizens and something of interest for youth. The Office of Digital Strategy carries out social marketing for and the engagement of the American people online. While at the White House I: • Researched, planned and executed strategy for increased audience engagement on emerging and… Show more The White House is the nucleus of American government. Under the direction of President Obama and Vice President Biden, the entire Administration works to make open government a reality for all citizens and something of interest for youth. The Office of Digital Strategy carries out social marketing for and the engagement of the American people online. While at the White House I: • Researched, planned and executed strategy for increased audience engagement on emerging and existing social media platforms• Collaborated to manage functions of social marketing via email, Facebook, Twitter and Google+• Generated solutions for continuing improvements in content development; created and organized content for Whitehouse.gov, Letsmove.gov and relevant microblogs reaching a monthly combined audience of nearly 3.5 million people • Maintained focus in a demanding work environment, under deadline and pressure conditions Show less

J. Crew is a national and international specialty retailer of fine women's, impeccable men's and the most adorable kid's clothing and accessories. Started as a catalog clothier, J. Crew has grown to include more than 300 stores, and several boutiques and outlets. The brand encompasses several divisions: J. Crew, crewcuts, Madewell and J. Crew Factory. While at J. Crew I: • Assisted customers with their personal shopping needs, suggesting styling options and persuading the sale… Show more J. Crew is a national and international specialty retailer of fine women's, impeccable men's and the most adorable kid's clothing and accessories. Started as a catalog clothier, J. Crew has grown to include more than 300 stores, and several boutiques and outlets. The brand encompasses several divisions: J. Crew, crewcuts, Madewell and J. Crew Factory. While at J. Crew I: • Assisted customers with their personal shopping needs, suggesting styling options and persuading the sale of individual and gift selections.• Worked collectively with team members to provide excellent customer service by: being pleasant and accommodating and listening to customer concerns. • Daily, handled transactions for purchases ranging from $30 to over $1500. Show less

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Washington, D.C. The BBG, a division of the U.S. International Broadcasting Bureau, aims to provide multimedia coverage of US news and events, as well as country-specific coverage, for people in nations where open access to media is often prohibited. While at BBG I: • Evaluated and adapted the agency's social media content, and advised best practices for using government Facebook and Twitter pages and the internal Tune In… Show more Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Washington, D.C. The BBG, a division of the U.S. International Broadcasting Bureau, aims to provide multimedia coverage of US news and events, as well as country-specific coverage, for people in nations where open access to media is often prohibited. While at BBG I: • Evaluated and adapted the agency's social media content, and advised best practices for using government Facebook and Twitter pages and the internal Tune In blog.• Composed internal and external correspondences for the Public Affairs Director and Board Chairman. • Produced press releases and highlights for the agency’s website and external newsletter.• Reviewed documents and compiled recommendations in response to an extensive FOIA request covering a three year period. • Researched and identified prospective global health and country-specific publics to be included for broadened social media targeting. Show less

Creations by Margo Lynn, Inc. (CBML, Inc.) is a family-owned and operated business, specializing in clothing, accessories and other paraphernalia for Greek letter organizations and other social organizations, and custom embroidery and digitizing services. During my tenure with the company I took on increasing responsibilities and was promoted from Sales Associate to Marketing and Communications Director.While at CBML, Inc. I: • Initiated and implemented a strategic plan,… Show more Creations by Margo Lynn, Inc. (CBML, Inc.) is a family-owned and operated business, specializing in clothing, accessories and other paraphernalia for Greek letter organizations and other social organizations, and custom embroidery and digitizing services. During my tenure with the company I took on increasing responsibilities and was promoted from Sales Associate to Marketing and Communications Director.While at CBML, Inc. I: • Initiated and implemented a strategic plan, which increased online company visibility and consumer conversion rates by 45%.• Built rapport as a community liaison, strengthening existing and establishing new partnerships in the Hampton Roads area, with community leaders via online and print platforms. • Designed and incorporated an internal communication program to increase employee cooperation, morale and productivity. Show less

While at CBML, Inc. I: • Supervised new employees and facilitated training sessions on overall company policy. • Managed inventory control records and prepared merchandise displays.• Assisted customers with purchase decisions, styling options and gift ideas.

The Educational Media Services department of Vegas PBS offers: educational resources and teacher development seminars for Clark County School District teachers, and health + fitness workshops and early childhood development tools for parents and children.While at Vegas PBS I:• Wrote and edited articles and publications detailing youth health awareness campaigns, family events, educational media services and organization-wide programs.• Revamped the layout for the teacher… Show more The Educational Media Services department of Vegas PBS offers: educational resources and teacher development seminars for Clark County School District teachers, and health + fitness workshops and early childhood development tools for parents and children.While at Vegas PBS I:• Wrote and edited articles and publications detailing youth health awareness campaigns, family events, educational media services and organization-wide programs.• Revamped the layout for the teacher newsletter. Components from my template were used in subsequent newsletter publications. • Compiled and edited multimedia content for grant proposals. • Increased audience engagement for Keeping Kids Fit, a community-based healthy lifestyle initiative, by 35% using a targeted email campaign. Show less

Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy (AACPA) is a charter school using technological and special interest programming to serve and attract at risk youth, grades K-12, in the greater Las Vegas area.While at AACPA I: • Analyzed areas of aesthetic weakness for school’s website, and proposed content for improved engagement to the Chancellor.• Drafted letters and presentations, and edited publication content for the Chancellor. • Shot still photographs, drafted… Show more Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy (AACPA) is a charter school using technological and special interest programming to serve and attract at risk youth, grades K-12, in the greater Las Vegas area.While at AACPA I: • Analyzed areas of aesthetic weakness for school’s website, and proposed content for improved engagement to the Chancellor.• Drafted letters and presentations, and edited publication content for the Chancellor. • Shot still photographs, drafted narratives and designed layout for a multimedia campus tour book. Show less

The Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading & Berks County, a branch of the national organization, offers after school enrichment activities, summer programs and personal development opportunities for school-aged and teen members, in the greater Reading community. While at Olivet Boys & Girls Club I: • Partnered with the Chief Development Officer to outline and execute plans for a 3-day fundraising event, resulting in more than $65,000 in donations.• Publicized events and… Show more The Olivet Boys & Girls Club of Reading & Berks County, a branch of the national organization, offers after school enrichment activities, summer programs and personal development opportunities for school-aged and teen members, in the greater Reading community. While at Olivet Boys & Girls Club I: • Partnered with the Chief Development Officer to outline and execute plans for a 3-day fundraising event, resulting in more than $65,000 in donations.• Publicized events and program updates via Facebook and community outreach campaigns.• Shot still photographs of organization events used for online articles, external marketing and promotional publications and annual reports. Show less

The Multicultural and Literacy Institute (M.A.L.I.) was a learning institution dedicated to holistically based early childhood education. While at M.A.L.I. I: • Coordinated and facilitated a visual and performing arts summer program, for children ages 5-13, to foster holistic learning.