In 2017, I transitioned to an in-house PR position at Energy Transfer with my team from Granado Communications Group. I specialize in media relations, social media and crisis management. I continue to do all of the functions listed under Granado Communications Group, as well as internal communications, philanthropic strategy and implementation, and corporate branding (including creative development, digital strategy, public awareness, and advertising strategy). Energy Transfer is a… Show more In 2017, I transitioned to an in-house PR position at Energy Transfer with my team from Granado Communications Group. I specialize in media relations, social media and crisis management. I continue to do all of the functions listed under Granado Communications Group, as well as internal communications, philanthropic strategy and implementation, and corporate branding (including creative development, digital strategy, public awareness, and advertising strategy). Energy Transfer is a Fortune 500 company with approximately 11,000 employees across the United States. It is the the one of the largest midstream energy companies with more than 130,000 miles of pipeline and associated energy infrastructure in 44 states. Show less

"Granado Communications Group is a full-service public relations and marketing agency that integrates new and traditional strategies to craft powerful messaging that resonates with your key audiences and generates desired results." I mainly worked with clients in the energy and finance industries. Granado Communications Group moved in-house for Energy Transfer in early 2017.Professional Responsibilities:• Represent clients as spokeswoman by handling TV, radio and print… Show more "Granado Communications Group is a full-service public relations and marketing agency that integrates new and traditional strategies to craft powerful messaging that resonates with your key audiences and generates desired results." I mainly worked with clients in the energy and finance industries. Granado Communications Group moved in-house for Energy Transfer in early 2017.Professional Responsibilities:• Represent clients as spokeswoman by handling TV, radio and print interviews.• Attend events such as conferences, legal hearings and town halls to represent client and manage media attendance.• Generate media coverage for clients through pitches, press releases and byline articles.• Develop copy for websites and manage design execution. Wrote, managed and implemented full revamp of corporate websites for SEC Energy in 2014 and Gulf Coast Western in 2015.• Identify and implement ways to boost the clients' reputation.• Develop community relations strategies and collateral (brochures, fact sheets, advertising).• Manage and create messaging for 8+ social media pages for clients, including timely dissemination of news and reputation monitoring.• Responsible for streamlined execution and orchestration of information release across all media forms, including digital, social, editorial print and broadcast.• Establish media release schedules for outreach campaigns.• Submit media reports to management and clients daily.• Plan, coordinate and manage corporate events and parties. • Assist with crisis management communications. Show less

In less than three years, I worked my way up through multiple promotions to the lead Store Manager position, managing and training a group of full-time employees and a rotating staff of over 200 part-time employees. Managers juggle multiple responsibilities and are expected to implement strategies to meet store- and company-wide goals while maintaining top-notch standards.Professional Responsibilities:• Prepare and present store initiatives, sales numbers, and staffing goals to… Show more In less than three years, I worked my way up through multiple promotions to the lead Store Manager position, managing and training a group of full-time employees and a rotating staff of over 200 part-time employees. Managers juggle multiple responsibilities and are expected to implement strategies to meet store- and company-wide goals while maintaining top-notch standards.Professional Responsibilities:• Prepare and present store initiatives, sales numbers, and staffing goals to executive staff -- including District Management, Regional Management, Regional Loss Prevention, Director of Human Resources, and Director of Stores.• Manage daily store operations, sales goals, loss prevention, and employee supervision.• Establish sales goals and implement procedures to make and keep store in the nation’s top tier.• Conduct interviews, manage staff recruiting, hiring, and scheduling decisions for a staff of over 200 people. • Develop goals and training strategies for management staff.• Oversee Manager in Training Program and implement career development plans.• Create and lead weekly team-building meetings and activities.• Oversee all visual marketing preparation, styling, and upkeep on sales floor and stockroom.• Supervise inventories, merchandise audits, store banking, and customer quality assurance. Show less

"F.I.S.H. (Friends In Service Here) of Sanibel, Inc. is a leading nonprofit, non-sectarian, human services organization focused on “neighbors helping neighbors” on Sanibel and Captiva islands. The mission of F.I.S.H. is to lend a helping hand to those in need on Sanibel or Captiva who live, work or visit there. " www.fishofsancap.orgProfessional Responsibilities:• Drafted and distributed press releases.• Scheduled and managed photo shoots for event participants.•… Show more "F.I.S.H. (Friends In Service Here) of Sanibel, Inc. is a leading nonprofit, non-sectarian, human services organization focused on “neighbors helping neighbors” on Sanibel and Captiva islands. The mission of F.I.S.H. is to lend a helping hand to those in need on Sanibel or Captiva who live, work or visit there. " www.fishofsancap.orgProfessional Responsibilities:• Drafted and distributed press releases.• Scheduled and managed photo shoots for event participants.• Assisted in event planning and sponsor support.• Worked as liaison with PR firm, Hillgate Communications.• Presented online media strategy and promotional distribution ideas at board meetings. Show less

"WSAA, Inc. is a creative agency that provides world-class branding solutions, designed to work across all channels." http://wsaa.com/Professional Responsibilities:• Worked on print advertising execution and revision for high-end retail clients.• Assisted in research, editing, and copywriting for projects pertaining to multiple clients.• Contributed in account meetings regarding brand development, product design and placement, and product distribution strategy. •… Show more "WSAA, Inc. is a creative agency that provides world-class branding solutions, designed to work across all channels." http://wsaa.com/Professional Responsibilities:• Worked on print advertising execution and revision for high-end retail clients.• Assisted in research, editing, and copywriting for projects pertaining to multiple clients.• Contributed in account meetings regarding brand development, product design and placement, and product distribution strategy. • Worked on logo design through Adobe Creative Suite. • Participated in photo shoots and campaign development. Show less

Professional Responsibilities:• Involved in the execution and presentation of on-air entertainment. • Organized promotional data for on-air production. • Assisted with the setup and operation of promotional venues. • Represented radio station with on-site customer interaction and advertising by building loyalty through contests, give-aways and presentations.