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Working with leaders and organizations to tell meaningful stories.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Creative strategy, concept development, brand guidelines creation, workshop design and facilitation, event strategy, executive narrative crafting.
• Led branding initiatives to shape and express Salesforce’s differentiated design perspective, which enriched and expanded its internal and external community of design practitioners with compelling experiences.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Content strategy, editing, messaging framework development, copy writing, podcast series development, event session planning and strategy, executive narrative crafting.
• Led four dedicated writers and 30+ cross-org contributors to formalize and expand multi-channel editorial program dedicated to design, resulting in 65% increase in editorial output and 40% increase in read ratio.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Content and copy writing, cross-org coalition building, competitive analysis, event session development.
• Supported cross-functional team to launch Salesforce’s design brand, resulting in new digital properties (www.salesforce.com/design), strategic partnerships, blog perspectives, and event experiences.

Berlin Area, Germany

• Archival intake, record maintenance, research, writing, editing, translating.
• Managed day-to-day operations of archive, facilitating relationships between artist's studio and exhibiting institutions while maintaining records for active use by studio.

• Remotely edited and proof-read college admissions essays for Berkeley-based high school applicants

Berlin Area, Germany

• Logistics coordination, exhibition tours, installation, de-installation, press text writing, website maintenance and copywriting, graphic design, school-group programming.
• Managed all day-to-day operations of the gallery, including installation of three exhibitions.

Berlin, DE

• Writing, translating, artist and artwork portfolio compilation, archival maintenance, administrative support.
• Wrote and translated press texts for artists at exhibitions and art fairs (SP ARTE 2014, Art Basel 2014, Scope Basel 2014, Liverpool Biennial 2014)

San Francisco, CA

• Collected exhibition research for American Art Curator

Beacon, NY

• Researched and compiled information on all Dia Art Foundation artists
• Led thematic tours for children and adults
• Helped to plan and oversee educational events

Poughkeepsie, NY

• Conceived, curated and installed five aesthetically and thematically cohesive art events and situations in a previously vacant rural shed
• Works included sculptural, painted, photographic and filmic artworks by student artists
• Focus on interactive artworks

New York City, New York

• Fact-checked, proof-read and edited citations for published works
• Transcribed recorded interviews
• Aided with press outreach
• Production support for print and electronic books
• Production credit received for Marcel Duchamp: The Afternoon Interviews (2013)

San Francisco, CA

• Taught high-school student Ambassadors about Pablo Picasso's art and life
• Helped high-school students plan and lead tours for elementary-school students
• Trained high-school students in Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)

Master Of Arts - Ma, English Studies

Thesis: "The Power of Love: Visio-Verbal Relations and the (Dis)Illusion of Coherence in Sarah Kane's Cleansed"

Bachelor’S Degree, Art History / English