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Scottsdale, AZ, US

Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale, Arizona

Filling the creative needs of nonprofits & small businesses working for the greater good on a discounted hourly, retainer or contract basis.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Responsible for communicating with 50,000-plus members in the state's largest trade association via website, blog, social media and weekly e-blasts.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Oversaw all advertising, marketing and public relations for a professional-quality theater company dedicated to helping young people achieve their full potential through engagement, education and excellence in the.
• Voted BEST STAR-MAKING MACHINE in 2014 - azcentral.com
• SHREK THE MUSICAL in 2013 was the second-highest grossing production ever
• Voted 2012 Reader's Choice for BEST LIVE THEATER - azcentral.com
• Launched mobile site to increase accessibility and awareness
• Increased Facebook 'Likes' by 150%+

Scottsdale, Arizona

• Provided discounted goods & services for 501(c)(3) orgs on a part-time basis:
• Negotiated release of shelved pop-rock album with Sony Music Entertainment
• Exceeded goal on Kickstarter by 60% in order to produce pop-rock CD
• Raised thousands of dollars for local college scholarship fund using CD as gift-with-donation
• Donated photography, videography and editing services to Scottsdale Leadership Class 27, Team Six for its "Bigs for Littles" Lead It Forward Project video presentation
• Stepped in to provide servant leadership strategies for Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona's "Bowl for Brain Injury 2014"; after three weeks, fundraising improved by 90% thanks to staff & volunteers!

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Responsible for keeping projects on track and deliverables on time for a variety of marketing, fundraising and sponsorship programs (e.g. public service announcements, planned giving collateral, employee activation) at this major nonprofit with 60+ field offices.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Directed radio and print advertising, internal communications and sales support for 14 automotive aftermarket locations.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Reported 90 minutes of live radio news every week in this Top 30 market and was the only local radio news personality mentioned by name in unaided recall research. AQH Share growth outpaced the competition by 53% with W25-54.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Key market shares increased by 36% during my tenure at this FOX TV affiliate where I supervised up to 7 staffers at one time to maximize their creativity and output.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Reported 90 minutes of live radio news every week and survived a revolving door of morning show teams, which may have explained my daily sign off: "Keep your chin up and your head down!"

Knoxville, Tennessee

Fast-tracked from copy and compliance to research director at this key retail advertising agency. Moderated focus groups to rate brand awareness, reliability and customer loyalty. Appointed to oversee national media campaign (TV, radio, print) for a division of General Motors after the agency’s previous campaign exceeded sales forecasts by $28.9M.

Jacksonville, FL | Houston, TX | Cincinnati, OH

WJCT (Freelance Cameraman) for remote and studio telecasts (e.g. Action Auction, city govt.)WJKS (News Videographer/Promo Producer) quickly promoted from shooter-editor to producerKTXH (On-Air Promo Producer) for Entertainment & Sports including Houston Astros & RocketsWLWT (Promotion Director) - Late News shares rose 18% to rank #1 in Cincinnati.

Communications

Activities and Societies: College Newspaper, Editor / Florida Student News Service, Co-founder Opened employment pathways by completing.

Filmmaking

Bypassed undergraduate coursework via College-Level Examination Program.