Accomplished, results-oriented communications professional with more than 20 years of agency experience leading communications programs in a variety of industries, including business-to-business, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, food and foodservice, nonprofit, education, financial services, retail, and consumer packaged goods. Demonstrated ability to discover, analyze and translate customer needs into business opportunities and compelling messaging. An energetic problem solver with the ability to concentrate on individual details while maintaining a focus on the big picture. Passionate about creating and delivering brand awareness programs that are effective, creative, measurable, and customer-focused. Proven skills for building team consensus to work cooperatively toward common goals. An accredited public relations counselor (APR) by the Public Relations Society of America, Monroe is a summa cum laude graduate of Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism.Specialties: • Strategic Planning & Project Management• Account Management & Client Service• Word of Mouth Marketing, including Social Media and Influencer Marketing• Internal and External Communications, including Media Relations• Mentoring & Staff Development• Public Affairs & Corporate Communications