Tregaskiss and Bernard are part of ITW Welding, a group of companies owned by ITW that supply welding related products globally. Other welding brands within this group include Miller and Hobart Filler Metals.

Led a creative marketing team while providing global thought leadership, brand positioning oversight and product marketing, services and lubricants solutions for FUCHS Lubricants Co. in North America. This includes developing and overseeing the deployment of annual marketing plans including digital campaigns and programs focused on brand awareness, event planning, and lead generation as it applied to each of business unit's solutions and services. -Managed budgets, executed projects and reported analytics to promote business objectives.- Defined and implemented marketing and social media campaigns. - Developed sales collateral, marketing campaigns and SEO/SEM strategy.

Led marketing efforts for North America as it pertained to the company's new global brand initiatives. This included working with product managers to create print and digital sales tools to reflect the corporate brand and support business objectives. - Elevated the design and development of primary marketing materials, product e-newsletters, customer communications and tradeshow displays- Established new communication channels to expand audience reach.- Collaborated with channel partners on joint marketing initiatives.- Produced content for advertising, websites, collateral, internal communications, and press releases.- Maintained website content for North America.- Managed North American tradeshows.- Oversaw third party contractors/vendors.

Promoted to a global marketing role for ICL Advanced Additives’ paint, coatings and construction products. Supported global teams to achieve sales objectives. Managed international tradeshow participation and leads creative marketing. - Developed lead generation, and strategy. Defines and executes ongoing communication programs, including E-mail blasts, newsletters, and social media. - Produced written content for advertising, website, promotions, collateral, and press releases. - Oversaw publicity and media relations. - Determined all industry-related advertising, sponsorship and promotions.- Domestic and international tradeshow management. - Coordinated follow-up for trade shows and speaking engagements.- Maintained website and company brand. - Creates new marketing plans to expand audience reach. - Worked cross-divisionally to support other business segments and unify business culture. - Executed special projects outsourcing. - Facilitated cross-promotion of technologies and products. - Elevated the design and development of primary marketing materials, product e-newsletters, customer communications and tradeshow displays.

- Facilitated international rebrand after acquisition for the HALOX® product line. - Responsible for the execution of the marketing plan through the development and copywriting of marketing materials and comprehensive management of corporate tradeshows and sales events.- Developed internal and external communications including: copywriting, brochure development and production, website content management, press releases, internal employee newsletter, advertising and promotional campaigns.- All-inclusive management of tradeshow events. Worked collaboratively with sales teams to deliver breakthrough product displays that drove commercial opportunities and product inquiries.

Responsible for the planning and production of Fort Wayne Newspapers' special sections publications and Fort Wayne Monthly. Writing responsibilities included writing headlines and leads; and specializing in bridal, home, garden, entertainment, fashion and lifestyle feature stories while creating and updating a complete dining and entertainment listing for Fort Wayne magazine. - Assigned photographers.- Wrote editorial plans and compelling marketing copy.- Designed publications.- Researched competitive publications.- Collaborated with national and local retail experts for photo shoots and stories. - Copy edited publications, marketing and advertising copy.

Responsible for the production, writing and editing of newscasts. Assisted a staff of six reporters: - Editing the digital and audio content.- Wrote leads to sound bites.- Processed network feeds from ABC Radio.- Conducted research.- Composed weather reports.- Recorded live global news. - Assisting reporters with major event coverage.