Lynnette is a bilingual mass communications practitioner with experience in hospitality, international development, and broadcast media. She has experience in both the private and nonprofit sectors.Lynnette began her career in broadcast media, working with a local news station and ultimately working in radio with Archway Broadcasting, serving in customer relations and promoting the company through radio station events and working with advertising clients. Later, Lynnette moved into the nonprofit sector working with Heifer International in its efforts of international development. With Heifer she worked with ten counties in north, central, and south America and served as a liaison with country program offices and developed and managed communications and special events to both internal and external audiences. Lynnette would go on to work with the Little Rock Marriott and played a key role in the relaunch and rebranding of the hotel. Most recently she was with the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau where provided administrative and managerial support to Vice President of Sales and Services. With the bureau, Lynnette performed strategic planning on special projects to promote local, regional, and national interests in these events. She also conducted research, compiled information and prepared various narrative and statistical reports. Lynnette holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies from the University of Central Arkansas. Specialties• Writing, proofreading, and editing• Event Planning – virtual and in-person events• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe software• Social Media platforms including Linkedin, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, and YouTube