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, Coldwell Banker Hubbell BriarWood, Lone Tree Council and Potter Park Zoo, among others.)• 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.• Wrote and edited a variety of publications and reports, including quarterly newsletter for members and donors.

• 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