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Springfield, Missouri

United States

Direct all communication strategies for internal and external stakeholders, fostering connections and enhancing the college's brand through strategic storytelling.Lead as the writer and editor for the college's Annual Report, showcasing feature stories, a comprehensive year-in-review, and a compelling Chancellor's message to donors.Manage all communication.

Springfield, Missouri, United States

Strategized and created a public response to a financial crisis at the institution, employing proactive and transparent communication to effectively mitigate reputational impact.Generated over $500K of earned media during the 2022-2023 school year by identifying newsworthy stories at the college and leveraging relationships with local, regional and.

Springfield, Missouri Area

Presided over a multi-million-dollar budget, which included salaries, benefits, advertising, and operational funding. Under my leadership, the department was always on budget. This was achieved through weekly meetings with the department’s budget manager and careful fiscal stewardship.Collaboratively led my team through the creation of the strategic “You.

Boulder, Colorado

Proactively managed and responded to all media inquiries to elevate CU-Boulder’s brand and preserve the institution’s reputation.Crafted tailored talking points and key messages for executive leadership, staff and faculty, providing personalized coaching to enhance their delivery.Managed several high-stakes stories that posed significant reputational risk.

Strategized and implemented a media relations strategy for the college, which included writing news releases, media advisories and story pitches.Earned placement of Drury stories or experts in major, out-of-market publications including the "The Chronicle of Higher Education" and "The Boston Globe."Authored the college's first crisis communication plan.

Generated sales for television and online advertising for two stations in Springfield, Mo.Cold-called and pursued leads with prospective customers to promote our stations' advertising options.Engaged in consultative sales strategies to act as a marketing partner for clients.Successfully met budget goals every quarter.Generated the most new clients for the.

Played a pivotal role as a primary co-anchor for the hour-long 9 p.m. newscast, entailing story evaluation, content selection, copywriting and news broadcasting.Interacted in a three-day immersion at the United Nations for radio and television reporters from local stations. I produced three stories following the experience relating the U.N. to institutions.

Produced, wrote and anchored the sports section of the KOZL nightly newscast.Shot, wrote, edited and narrated nightly sports story packages for the KOLR 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts.Presented stories and highlight packages live in the field from games and events, which required working quickly to develop narratives and tell stories.Covered the St. Louis Rams at.

I was responsible for producing, writing and anchoring the sports segments for the weekend news programs and reporting three days a week. As a reporter I had to think creatively each week to come up with feature story ideas while also using my skills as a journalist to cover “hard” sports news. I was a one-man-band shooting and editing my own stories. I.

Responsible for entire sports department: anchoring, producing, writing, editing and shooting two sportscasts a day Monday through Friday. Conceived and premiered a weekly high school football special. I was successful because I out-worked my competition.

Bachelor Of Science, Journalism

I studied broadcast journalism where I gained writing, video production, on-camera, radio and advertising research skills.

Master Of Arts, Communications

I studied communication with an emphasis in integrated marketing. My main focus of study were issues management and crisis communications.