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Lake Park, GA, US

Gulfport, Mississippi, US

US

Valdosta, GA, US

Lead the marketing strategy and implementation team for this 170-acre amusement park, waterpark and zoo. Implemented innovative marketing strategies that resulted in record attendance and revenue in 2019.

Helped OEM social media managers support their dealer networks with a suite of products that manage social media and inventory advertising.

Led the marketing strategy for this leasing company that specialized in Harley Davidson and Indian motorcycles. Responsibilities included generating awareness and buy-in among V-twin riders for the concept of leasing their next bike. Also was responsible for supporting a dealer network with POP, social media support and a co-op advertising program.

Merged my firm with BOLD Communications Group of Charleston, SC to create a dynamic and creative full-service agency. We are an integrated marketing communications firm offering advertising, public relations, video production and event management.

A full-service, boutique marketing consultancy, advertising and public relations agency sold to BOLD Communications Group.

Salisbury, NC, US

Responsible for business development for this mid-sized advertising and public relations firm.

Provided freelance marketing, advertising and public relations services.

Led business development efforts for this small Concord, NC based advertising agency. Landed Freirich Foods and Cabarrus Bank and Trust account, among others.

Co-founded this e-commerce venture with a strong business model that sells rounds of golf through membership programs.

Founded this full service advertising and public relations firm in Salisbury, NC. Grew quickly by working with notables such as the Draft Elizabeth Dole 2000 Presidential Campaign, VideoGate, Inc. and Boegh Building Systems.

US

Joined small agency in Salisbury, NC that is best known for work in the US Brick industry, including the award-winning Brick Value Builder radio campaign. Responsible for business development and added several accounts to the mix including a Turkish, chewing gum company and the Rowan-Salisbury Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Led the marketing staff and direction at Hershey Resorts and Hersheypark, a world-class 100-acre theme park for two record-setting attendance seasons.

Helped start and grow the Charlotte office of this Asheville, NC based, advertising and PR agency. It is here that I honed business development and presentation skills, often pulling "all nighters" to prepare presentations.

Cleveland, OH - Ohio, US

Handled public relations for 240 McDonald's QSRs, including providing behind-the-scenes adviced during the controversial McMillion's contest scandal... employee tried to claim million dollar prize.

Served as national spokesperson for oft targeted hardwood lumber industry at the height of environmental terrorism attacks. Also developed proactive public relations plans for positive positioning of hardwood lumber manufacturers.

New York, NY, US

Began my career at the largest PR firm in the world as an Intern, then when I graduated from college was offered an account executive position. This was an excellent learning experience, working on high profile accounts such as Phillip Morris, McGraw Edison and The Rehabilitation Institue of Pittsburgh.

Bachelor Of Science, Communications

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