Presently work as the Marketing and Public Relations Manager for theArizona Small Business Development Center Network (May 2013-Present)Develop and implement public and government relations strategy, marketing plans, collateral pieces, and fulfill communication needs including media relations, write newsletters and SBA progress reports, web site updates, social media posts; in addition to other duties for the Arizona Small Business Development Center Network.Worked at Glendale Community College from June 1999 through June 2013various positions: Coordinator of Mktg/PR, Director of Mktg/PR, Director of Institutional AdvancementManaged the marketing, communications, public relations and development units; researched and wrote internal and external college communications; planned the direction for marketing and recruitment efforts; created or art directed collateral support for campaigns; managed budgets for each unit; assisted four of the college presidents with special projects and positioning; supervised personnel and set the strategic direction for the marketing, communications, public relations, development and scholarship directors and their units.

Developed, coordinated and implemented public relations, internal and external communications, alumni strategy, marketing and advertising for the University. Served on the President's Cabinet and facilitated the External Affairs Committee for the Board of Trustees and the GCU Foundation Board of Directors.

various positions: Traffic Coordinator, Contest Coordinator, PressLine Audiotex Coordinator, National Advertising Assistant, and Accounts Receivable ClerkPrioritized, scheduled and monitored all marketing production and projects. Developed systems to maintain quality control and timely response. Coordinated editorial contests entries including Steve Benson's 1993 Pulitzer Prize. Sold and voiced PressLine features and commercials. Assisted sales staff with client relations and ad development. Balanced and billed advertising.