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- Capitalized on a market gap and consumer demand for fashionable women’s game day apparel- Grew the business from a craft project out of my bedroom to a seven figure Officially Licensed Collegiate Apparel Brand - Granted Official Licensing Contracts with major SEC, ACC & Big 12 Universities- University of Georgia, University of Tennessee, Auburn University, Texas Tech, LSU, Clemson, MSU, Oklahoma- Grew production from a craft heat press and vinyl, to bulk manufacturing thousands of units overseas- Landed my brand in nationwide retailers such as Nordstrom, Von Maur, Palmetto Moon, Alumni Hall, Dry Goods & More- Exhibited at up to 17 tradeshows /year- Continually improved manufacturing efficiency to improve turnaround time, while slimming expenses to increase margins- Built reliable systems for scalable growth and team expansion- Delegated administrative tasks and my weaknesses to a team of five- Said YES then figured out how to do it

Nashville, Tennessee

- Landed free placement in Forbes for more than 87M Impressions- Cultivated relationships with industry professionals to open doors for consistent communication and brand updates for more frequent placements in media- Managed major influencer partnerships for upwards of $8k each payment and over 1M followers each- Managed niche, long-term influencer partnerships to naturally communicate the value of product with customers- Capitalized on impromptu pitch moments landing placements for 1M+ impressions with otherwise out-of-budget influencers- Managed in-person influencer and media events to build long-term relationships between the brand and influencers/media- Coached clients for live media segments by preparing their mindset, planning strategic communication pillars and practicing for challenging questions- Acted as main point of contact with clients, communicating current goals, strategic plans and results

Lexington, Kentucky Area

As brand representative, I evaluated the current market to identify new opportunities to further brand image in the Kentucky market. After identifying new opportunities, I built a strategic plan for execution, put the plan into action and gathered data & analytics on performance.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

After extensive research and planning, I founded Grehan Associates, a student-run communications firm at UK. I lead the firm as president from January 2018 - May 2019. As president I oversaw all operations and headed client recruitment both local and national. During my time as president, Grehan Associates grew to 20 members working with three client accounts.www.grehanassociates.org

Lexington, Kentucky Area

University of Kentucky partnered with the Lexington Philharmonic to plan and execute the Made in America Concert with the goal of increasing student ticket sales. I worked on the public relations team which included managing social media and press to promote the event in a way attractive to younger audiences. Our team was able to significantly increase student ticket sales.

As vice president of membership I developed and executed a strategic recruitment plan to best showcase Pi Beta Phi to potential new members. I led my chapter of over 200 women through the formal recruitment process by equipping them with training and essential communication skills. I increased my chapter's retention rates and exceeded quota for 2018 formal recruitment.

As membership assistant, I assisted the vice president of membership with planning and executing all aspects of formal recruitment. I was responsible for leading a recruitment committee of 20 people and delegating tasks to members.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Assisted with all communications and marketing needs for a variety of large client accounts. Tasks included target media research, communicating with media, writing national press releases, pitches and blogs, brainstorming new campaigns, planning social media and preparing clients for media segments.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Developed strategic plans for all client accounts, attended client meetings for new and retaining business, wrote press releases, pitches and social media content, created media kits for clients, built media lists and brainstormed new media angles.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Evaluated the desires of clients in order to drive sales. Understanding the client's needs allowed me to present them with the best options to ensure satisfaction, which resulted in high sales.