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Tempe, Arizona, United States

• Develops, implements, and executes a comprehensive and corporate communications program.• Coordinates all external and internal communications with and for nephrology partners.• Serves as the primary coordinator for external corporate communications, providing support for partner practice digital communications and relationship management.• Works as a key member of the marketing team, working with the growth teams, external agencies and partner practices.• Writes, edits, and coordinates external communications including press releases, socialmedia posts, website content, and other marketing assets.

Scottsdale, Arizona

• Routinely connect with key stakeholders including partners, legislators, legislative committees, state agencies, lobbyists, chambers of commerce, reporters, and editorial boards to provide industry expertise on the organization's initiatives, public policy, statewide market trends, and national market trends.• Successfully educate members of the media to enhance understanding of complex, sensitive issues such as litigation, industry-specific priorities, global market trends, strategic partnerships, legislation, and public policy objectives.• Develop speaking materials and organize itineraries for interstate and international travel to support executives during conferences and speaking engagements. • Manage all aspects of the brand, including brand voice, core values, messaging pillars, visuals, and sponsors.• In direct collaboration with the C-suite executive team, develop and execute strategies to gain and retain market share, influence market trends, and innovate retail and production operations.• Direct, manage, and finalize all advertising and marketing materials including print/digital messaging, social media, radio, signage, apparel, brand merchandise, and sponsorship collaterals.

Scottsdale, Az

• Wrote and distributed bi-monthly press releases on the company’s new initiatives, strategic partnerships, successful legal endeavors, and industry updates that resulted in meaningful earned media placement in print newspapers, digital news organizations, TV news stations, and radio news stations in the United States and Israel. • Identified and secured key community sponsorship opportunities to leverage brand presence and enhance community engagement in several small and large markets.• Researched and established a fluency in global and state-by-state industry laws, keeping a pulse on updates in the organization’s current and adjacent markets including politics, legislation, agriculture, water access, real estate, crime, and business. • Designed and created content for a four-page glossy newspaper insert distributed to more than 40,000 households to educate the public and promote the company’s retail and production expansion, partnership with an international strategic partner, and future expansion initiatives. • Identified and implemented an integral e-commerce relationship with an industry leader to develop convenient purchasing opportunities for consumers. • Coordinated effective business-to-consumer communication strategies and loyalty reward programs to influence successful sales promotions, market trends, market share dominance, and meaningful communication.

Carbondale, Illinois

Updated the website, managed social media accounts, and researched relevant content to publish from the national wire service.

Carbondale, Illinois

• Led a team of 12 reporters and photographers from story pitch to print for a daily newspaper with a circulation of 9,000 copies. • Edited, organized and scheduled all content including news-editorial stories, infographics, and photos.• Trained incoming editors, reporters, and photographers on interviewing best practices, investigative journalism, journalism ethics, AP style, news writing, photojournalism, and journalistic social media.

Carbondale, Illinois

Led a team of four reporters, working with the editorial board to vet and publish daily arts and entertainment content.

Carbondale, Illinois

Connected with sources to write and edit more than 80 stories with original photos on breaking news, campus culture, arts, and entertainment.

Master Of Science - Ms, Management And Leadership

Bachelor'S Of Science, Journalism With A Minor In Linguistics

Activities and Societies: Daily EgyptianSumma cum laude