Provided strategic leadership and day-to-day administration of the Lassen College Foundation. Cultivated donor opportunities while enhancing the visibility of the College and LCF through media relations, community outreach, and special events. Collaborated with the community to increase and maintain the LCF’s visibility. Managed LCF’s scholarship and grant programs. Produced a variety of communiqués, visual aids, promotional products and marketing materials for the College and LCF. Provided… Show more Provided strategic leadership and day-to-day administration of the Lassen College Foundation. Cultivated donor opportunities while enhancing the visibility of the College and LCF through media relations, community outreach, and special events. Collaborated with the community to increase and maintain the LCF’s visibility. Managed LCF’s scholarship and grant programs. Produced a variety of communiqués, visual aids, promotional products and marketing materials for the College and LCF. Provided social media support and special event planning and coordination to the College’s athletics department. Show less

Provided communications support to Baby Quasar, maker of LED light therapy skincare tools. Developed, wrote and pitched story concepts to national and international media outlets. Responded to customer and media inquiries. Managed and produced content for social media and YouTube channel. Duties also included copywriting for internal and external communications, scriptwriting, and creative support for videos/graphic design, public speaking/training and various project management… Show more Provided communications support to Baby Quasar, maker of LED light therapy skincare tools. Developed, wrote and pitched story concepts to national and international media outlets. Responded to customer and media inquiries. Managed and produced content for social media and YouTube channel. Duties also included copywriting for internal and external communications, scriptwriting, and creative support for videos/graphic design, public speaking/training and various project management responsibilities. Press releases, creative writing, feature stories, social media, scriptwriting, training, internal communications, marketing materials, blogging. Show less

Promoted PIR news to print, broadcast and online media and served as the contact for media inquiries while managing media and publicity at two annual NASCAR sanctioned races and other promotional events. Managed the design and content for Web and social media sites. Developed and pitched story concepts to media outlets. Investigated, budgeted, and implemented an electronic media guide. Promoted awareness of facility and NASCAR events on local, regional and national levels. Established and… Show more Promoted PIR news to print, broadcast and online media and served as the contact for media inquiries while managing media and publicity at two annual NASCAR sanctioned races and other promotional events. Managed the design and content for Web and social media sites. Developed and pitched story concepts to media outlets. Investigated, budgeted, and implemented an electronic media guide. Promoted awareness of facility and NASCAR events on local, regional and national levels. Established and nurtured relationships with drivers, teams, sponsors, and NASCAR representatives. Provided on-camera and radio interviews. Show less

Coordinated public involvement initiatives for FCDMC through planning, project management of construction phases. Provided leadership and direction to FCDMC staff pertaining to public involvement. Prepared and conducted presentations in the community and to the media. Assisted with the preparation of news releases and other materials related to the FCDMC. Established and maintained effective media relationships. Participated in FCDMC’s strategic planning and management process. Appointed by… Show more Coordinated public involvement initiatives for FCDMC through planning, project management of construction phases. Provided leadership and direction to FCDMC staff pertaining to public involvement. Prepared and conducted presentations in the community and to the media. Assisted with the preparation of news releases and other materials related to the FCDMC. Established and maintained effective media relationships. Participated in FCDMC’s strategic planning and management process. Appointed by Assistant County Manager as a communication coordinator during the construction of the new Maricopa County Justice Center. Assisted with public information activities; writing project profiles, hosting a video blog, and coordination of media relations. Show less

Managed and coordinated all media relations for a variety of clients. Identified, developed and executed communications strategies and programs that were aligned with business goals and objectives. Contributed to all aspects of PR programs, including pitching stories, researching and preparing press materials, interacting with clients and assisting in strategic development.

Planned and implemented public relations programs for a variety of notable clients in the hospitality and tourism industries. Responsible for developing press materials; planning promotional events; strategizing long-term public relations plans; and cultivating relationships with consumer and trade print, broadcast and online media outlets.

Responsible for developing and coordinating media outreach for CCSO. Maintained daily interaction [proactive and reactive]with newsgathering services by providing press releases and on/off-camera interviews regarding classified and sensitive matters, and agency news. Prepared internal and external publications related to news and events of the CCSO

Represented NETS National Headquarters as a liaison between NETS Board of Directors, State Coordinators and public. Prepared and delivered presentations about NETS’ mission, distracted driving, occupant protection, and teen driving.

Provided coverage of K - 12 athletic and special events, and editorials, photography, page design, editing, and special features.