As a Director at Derris, I managed three direct reports and oversaw the work of 25 staff members across five accounts within the emerging technology, biotech, venture capital, and CPG sectors. I also contributed to the agency's new business process, from initial RFP presentations to scope of work creation and client onboarding.Across my accounts, I acted as a lead project manager while driving internal team strategy and overseeing the implementation of all project work and year-long campaigns, including securing top-tier press for high-priority initiatives.Additionally, I acted as the lead brainstorm facilitator and updated brainstorming protocols agency-wide.

At RLM, I managed a team of 16 across a dozen clients and secured top-tier online, print, and broadcast coverage. I primarily focused on enterprise technology, consumer tech, emerging technology, cannabis, CBD, and media platform clients.

At the Thomas Collective, I focused on years-long ideation and implementation across CPG, wellness, and luxury clients. During that time, I managed and executed everything from experiential editor events, trade shows, and in-person consumer experiences to social media ad buying, copy creation, and analytics and creating external-facing collateral such as media messages, press releases, blogs, website copy, and more.

THE THOMAS COLLECTIVE (TTC) is a full-service marketing communications firm headquartered in New York, with core capabilities in Brand Development, Public Relations and Digital/Social Media.

The Monmouth County Long Term Recovery Group was the disaster relief arm of the United Way of Monmouth County New Jersey. It was formed following Hurricane Sany to assist displaced residents in connecting with resources such as case management services and federal grant assistance and help fulfill the basic needs of those affected by the storm.Primary Responsibilities:Event coordination across over 50 partner organizationsCopywriting: press releases, email marketing content, bi-weekly newsletter, social media contentCreating internal communications and operations protocols Media and partnership outreach

Manager/Community Liaison for the Sea Bright Resource Center( November 2012- January 2013): The Sea Bright Resource Center is a prototype of a disaster response framework developed by Friendship Train Foundation in response to Hurricane Sandy. The iteration of the Resource Center model focuses on the expressed need of the stakeholders, in this case, taking the form of a Community Hub for information, advocacy and resources. Providing a comprehensive and holistic approach to recovery.Communications Manager for Conductors After-school Enrichment Program (March 2014-Present). Lean focused program structure. Working with schools and other organizations such as the Girls Scouts of the Jersey Shore, Second Life Bikes, Shoreline Dance Academy, and Small Factory Productions, to create a better afterschool enrichment platform for schools across the nation. Our passionate and dedicated instructors—artists, teachers, and other professionals form the foundation of each day of afterschool programming. Together with our partners we worked with teachers, PTOs, and schools to customize programs for their unique needs.Project Manager for Small Factory Innovations Social Conversation Gameplayer (August 2014- January 2015),Utilizing Scrum methodologies, we brought this one of a kind software and curriculum for children with learning disabilities to market in under 6 months. This software application and program launched in five test schools in the Spring of 2015.

Associate Producer — Tales of the Jersey Shore Hosted by author and historian, Emil Salvini, Tales of the Jersey Shore told the true stories of New Jersey's rich history. With an emphasis on the Jersey coastline, this program explored topics such as The sinking of the Morro Castle off the coast of Asbury Park and 2012's Hurricane Sandy.Primary Responsibilities: Interview and location coordinationSocial media management and strategyMedia relations and press outreachEpisode planning and research

Client retention and relationship building with program managers and venue directors. Daily tasks included contract finalization, press materials, information coordination, and tour planning.Territories included over 500 venues across 23 states.Empire Artists International represented acts such as the Nelson Riddle Orchestra and the Midtown Men.

Booked guests for a twice a week nationally syndicated radio program.

New York Based Web startup dealing with Film Meta-dataResponsibilities included:Writing and producing original content for the Anyclip Blog "Spliced"Quality Assurance Social Media/Branding Intern Supervision

Production on various shows and specials such as: The Hills - Season Finale in New York 2008RAH! - Paula Abdul's Cheerleading Super Bowl24 Hours of Jackass Live

Created weekly media packet for the creative development department, also assisted in research and development of new and on-air programming, casting, and pitches.

Associate Producer for the film "3 Chris' ". Official Selection at the 2009 Hoboken International Film Festival. Shot over a six week period in Time Square and Hoboken in late January and early February 2009http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1227566/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Production Assistant for New Year's Eve in Time Square 2007/2008.

Programmed Weekly on air schedule Shot and Edited footage for the township Writer for local programming