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Idaho Falls, Id, Us

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Oversight and direction of internal and external communications for Journeys Family of Services and supporting agencies.

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Work alongside Journeys business development team to grow Journeys’ business lines into new markets in the state of Idaho.

Pocatello, Idaho Area

Planning and preparing for the rapid expansion of a local Digital Marketing Agency. Duties included:- External growth and development of the business- Internal development and growth of a talented and passionate team- Recruiting and onboarding new talent- Marketing Strategist for all agency clients

Greater Los Angeles Area

Providing marketing insight and direction on multiple projects for a remarkable Media and Production company!

Eastern Idaho

Oversee the development of a strong and efficient organization that builds opportunities for employment, for adults and students with disabilities.Oversight of all business development. Increased business by nearly 500% over 2 1/2 years.Oversight and Direction of services for Vocational Rehabilitation clients in Eastern Idaho, which includes direction of Job Developers, lead generation for potential clients, and maintaining relationships with influential business owners and managers.Recruit top talent for Journeys Vocational Services, and its business partners. Hire, train, and oversee the direction of over 50 employees who manage 75+ clients in need of vocational training and assistance.

Eastern Idaho

Develop and implement external and internal communication strategies for Journeys CRP and DDA.Coordinate sponsorships and participation in community events.Work with local businesses in planning activities, fieldtrips and involvement with Journeys' recreation based servicesMarket Journeys' services to medical professionals throughout the regionOversight of job placements for Vocational Rehabilitation clients in the greater Idaho Falls area, which includes direction of Job Developers, lead generation for potential clients, and maintaining relationships with influential business owners and managers.Responsible for developing practices that have tripled Journeys business in just under one year.

Los Angeles, Ca

Content Marketing Strategist: plan, prepare and execute Social Media strategy for SyncBeatz clients, including Bandai Co., Ltd., for its hugely popular Tamagotchi® brand, which has sold over 78 million units in 54 countries and territories since the world’s first virtual digital pet first was introduced 15 years ago. Recruit, train, and manage the blogging team; maintaing consistent brand message and relevant content.Oversight and management of consumer outreach; maintaining effective and positive relationships with audiences through social media platforms. Develop social media strategy for all social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube; integrating and maximizing the functionality of each tool to attract, engage and grow the audience.

Los Angeles

Recruited, hired, and assisted with the on-boarding process.Developed a multi-faceted marketing campaign for Themed Entertainment Division.Established and Executed departmental and global communication strategies. Worked in conjunction with the Company's Executive Director in developing internal communications standards and defining internal communication guidelines.Determined additional staffing needs and recruited, interviewed and hired and trained new Themed Entertainment Personnel as needed.Managing Supervisor and significant creative lead over the "Red Sea Astrarium," a $1.5 Billion, themed project in Aqaba JordanResponsible for driving new business; managed existing staff and served as creative liaison between various groups and entities.Coordinated production staff from diverse backgrounds and skill sets, ensuring project quality and integrity.Served as RGH's representative to outside firms, government officials, and potential clientele.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Directed all cooperate communications for Next Generation Creative Group.Collaborated with the Senior leadership to develop division-specific communications strategies that will broaden programmatic reach and deepen impact.Serve as sole owner and leader of NGCreative’s social media agenda

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Media monitoring and pitching for McCormick, Oscar Meyer, and Got Milk Campaign. Also worked on blogger outreach and networking for various campaigns.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Summa Cum Laude

B.S. Communications, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Participated in Pubic Relations Society of America, Men's Choir, Debate Team, University's Philanthropies.