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Colorado

Greater Denver Area

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Denver

• Served as the senior point of contact and subject matter expert for all agency (both internal and external) outreach, media contacts, website content and management; and public relations efforts to articulate and.

Wiesbaden Area, Germany

• Media Relations:
• Served as the press officer for the commanding general and spokesperson for United States Army Europe. Recently coordinated media opportunities with The Rachel Maddow Show, BBC and The Wall Street Journal.
• Served as an organization spokesperson conducting regular interviews on the record with news services such as Reuters, Associated Press, Military Times, to ensure accurate representation and transparency to the public.
• Coordinated and facilitated a large press conference at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center with the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine and the Commanding General of United States Army Europe.Strategic Communication:
• Advised leadership on the synchronization of images, actions and words to reach organizational objectives.
• Conducted research and strategic analysis, authored papers, drafted executive correspondence and developed engagement synchronization plans for the Commanding General. Initiatives tied directly to transforming military.

Heidelberg Area, Germany

• Strategic Communication:
• Developed, planned, and assisted in the production of multimedia productions such as the USAREUR command video and photo-based USAREUR command brief that provided a clear, impactful, and team-building message to.
• Wrote to distill complex information on organization objectives, activities, and functions into simple, compelling stories to inform the media and public. Authored and edited speeches, press releases, news articles.
• Authored communication plans, and public affairs guidance for multinational military training exercises and operations, including sourcing information from doctrine, subject matter experts, and key leaders to ensure.
• Managed social media marketing campaigns resulting in Fox News, NBC, CNN, ESPN and Army Times and numerous influential military blogs running our content, greatly increasing the reach of our key messages to stake.
• Responsible for thousands of interactions with the public via Facebook and Twitter as well as hundreds of thousands of content views on YouTube and Flickr, annually, including the all-time most viewed video on the U.S..

Heidelberg Area, Germany

• Responsible for the edit, layout and design of The Herald Post, award-winning, weekly U.S. Army Newspaper.
• Worked with reporters to determine story content, purpose, photo and graphic support. Performed and supervised page layout by subordinates to ensure consistent formatting for the 24-page newspaper.
• Ensured staff writers-editors were trained and responsible for quality of reporting, photography and page layout. Adequately conveyed command messages and accomplishments.
• Assisted the public affairs officer to support media and community relations by facilitating opportunities that improved the ability and viability of the garrison to tell its story in a truthful, responsive and.
• Assisted with community relations projects to help foster growth between the local and military communities.

Fort Meade, Maryland

• Established and managed the garrison’s social media sites to establish and grow online audiences.
• Coordinated media coverage and campaigns and responded to information requests about Fort Meade from local, regional and national media, industrial organizations and specialized or general publics.
• Primary point of contact for handling communication on sensitive environmental issues for the command. Handled all media queries, communication planning, and organized town hall meetings to better educate the community.

• Served as an audiovisual production specialist for a regional AFN-K audience of thousands. Developed and executed communication campaigns for key military leaders in the region.
• Served as a regional morning radio DJ, providing command information and entertainment to thousands of troops serving at and near the DMZ in South Korea.
• Planned and coordinated news shoots and spot production as well as established production deadlines. Evaluated the communication potential of visual material for production and served as the primary point-of-contact.