Patrick Diehl Email & Phone Number

• Secure clients and provide freelance writing/editing and development services. (Have worked with/for Food Bank Council of Michigan, Habitat for Humanity Lansing, MadMikesAmerica.com, Lansing Area Capital Gains.
• Copy editor for a variety of clients and publications. (Worked on and credited in books published by University of Michigan Press and Michigan State University Press.)
• Created and write for “What’s the Diehl?,” a blog covering politics, culture/entertainment, music and current events. “What’s the Diehl?” has received hundreds of thousands of page views from around the world.

Okemos, Michigan, United States

* Helped manage 12-pump gas station/convenience store.* Checked in vendors and processed payments.* Served customers.* Supervised employees and responded to problems.

• Helped achieve $3 million goal of three-year “Statewide Land Protection Campaign” which added 10 special properties in the Upper and Lower Peninsulas to the list of nature sanctuaries protected by the association.
• Authored and edited direct mail fundraising letters, brochures, reports and other publications.
• Planned and produced annual “Gala for the Wild” live and silent auctions.
• Managed development office, including donor communication, staff supervision and intern recruitment.
• Represented association at meetings and events in Michigan.

Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Assisted president with administration and management of statewide, nonprofit environmental coalition with $1.4 million annual budget, including fundraising and communications components.
• Drafted grant proposals and progress reports and prospected for new foundation support.
• Provided grant writing consultation to environmental community.
• Helped plan and coordinate programs and special projects.
• Interviewed, hired, trained and supervised staff.
• Represented organization at meetings and events in and outside of Michigan.

• Communicated with the public, legislators and their staffs, and the media on behalf of governor.
• Delivered speeches and represented governor at meetings and events in and outside of Michigan.
• Interviewed, hired, trained and managed staff.
• Edited all documents and publications in communications unit.
• Served as liaison between governor’s office and state department staff relating to constituent casework.

Communications, Human Services, Business

Radio And Television Broadcasting