I am a creative at my core and have gained over two decades of experience in writing, content creation, marketing and client relations. I believe in the power of storytelling and making connections in an authentic way. Organization and self-discipline are my superpowers and I'm always looking for the next challenge to continue developing my overall professional skillset. Professional Experience:Sound Publishing Inc. - Staff Writer/Editor Topline Corporation - Media Marketing Barnes & Noble Inc. - Community Relations ManagerSt. Augustine Social Magazine - Freelance Writer Celebrations Society - Online Content ContributorBrooks Adaptive Sports Program - Media Content Creator Kid Insider - Content Creator PopSugar - Editorial AllCare Family Health - Pediatrics CMA Journalism/Print Media: Experienced in both magazine and newspaper style setting for weekly and monthly publications. Writing, editing, researching, field reporting, interviewing, fact checking, and story flow. Managed internship program and workflow of freelance writers. Formed and lead a once monthly Advisory Board made up of community business leaders and industry folk. Follow AP Style guidelines and adhere to the SPJ code of Ethics.Web/Online: Proficient in HTML code and CSS, basic web design, Dreamweaver, Wordpress, and social media outlets including Twitter and Facebook. Helped launch The Scene, an entertainment online magazine format based in Bellevue, WA. Manage story updates, photo and video feed. Print Design: Work with Adobe Indesign and Photoshop to create new layout designs for a 24 page, full-color publication. Collaborate with in house design team, photographer and freelance writers to produce new and fresh ideas.Specialties: Sales, marketing, social media, reporting ,writing, research, copy editing, fact checking, photography, page layout for print, story management, web design