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New York, Ny, Us

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Lead global communications strategies and cross functional teams to amplify purpose-driven initiatives, including: • Social impact • Nonprofit partnerships• DE&I partnerships• LinkedIn for Nonprofits• Sustainability partnerships• Community development work• Military & Veteran affairsLed our Latino market expansion strategy launching our first Spanish-speaking career expert to reach US Hispanic jobseekers and securing an ongoing Telemundo partnership. Also led special projects in corporate communications for our lines of business including LinkedIn for Marketing, the company's advertising business.

New York City, New York, Us

Worked on the Purpose and Corporate teams focusing on social and community impact and executive visibility for Michelin, BF Goodrich, Kraft Heinz, United Wholesale Mortgage, Frito-Lay, Intel, KPMG and more. Also, assisting facilitation of new business opportunities.

New York City, New York, Us

My most interesting project was coordinating earned media for the 2018 Michelin North America #StreetTread program -- a campaign that won four awards, including PRWeek, SABRE, Silver Anvil and the ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ category at The Drum PR Awards 2019.Worked on the Purpose and Corporate teams with clients including KPMG, Michelin, Project Management Institute, Kohler, Pernod Ricard, Knights of Columbus and more.

Clients included City Harvest, Savor Health, amfAR - The Foundation for AIDS Research, Indiggo, New York Women in Film and Television and other great clients in biotech, pharma, non-profit and health areas.• Applied strategic thinking to translate the client's goals into media opportunities.• Composed and distribute pitches, news releases, news advisories and fact sheets.• Participated in new business pitches for prospective clients.• Developed and maintain media lists with an advanced understanding of key trade publications and national media outlets.• Supervised interns on projects, including researching and monitoring client's business and industry to identify opportunities for clients. • Coordinated conference participation to increase visibility and thought leadership for clients.

Clients included Savor Health, StartUp Health, amfAR - The Foundation for AIDS Research, Tourette Association of America, LUNGevity Foundation and other great clients in non-profit and health areas.

Greenville, Sc, Us

• Recruited to help launch S.C.’s first 100% organic cold-pressed juice bar, Southern Pressed Juicery, grossing $700,000 in year one.• Worked with staff and vendors to create concept’s branding and business development – to round out the portfolio of a multi-million dollar restaurateur by capturing a health-focused audience.

Greenville, Sc, Us

• Worked as a team with the Communications Director for a multimillion dollar generating restaurant group with a total of nine different entities in Greenville, S.C. – one of the fastest growing cities in the Southeast – to execute media relations through correspondence with local media and press material development.• Created media briefings for James Beard Award winning chefs and accompanied them to media interviews with local and national publications including Southern Living, Restaurant Hospitality, Food & Wine and Ebony.• Managed Instagram and Facebook accounts for all nine different entities within Table 301, building their following, posting pictures and events, and engaging with followers.•Designed collateral materials – including menus, posters and check presenter handouts – for all restaurants and events using InDesign and Photoshop.

New York, Ny, Us

• Created a daily media monitoring report for clients (specifically their aerospace clients and Xylem), summarizing the media coverage on clients and their competitors. • Collected research on several companies, universities and their various competitors to assist in finding new clients for Edelman• Produced summaries of news highlights during major company, ITT’s, spin into three different companies for the firm and clients’ internal use

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Us

• Drafted and edited press releases, pitch letters, news advisories and news stories for the organization.• Gathered information and construct two weekly newsletters sent to more than 11,000 hospital employees.

• Drafted press releases, pitch letters and news advisories for the organization.• Planned a Battle of the Bands fundraiser attracting approximately 200 attendees.