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San Francisco, CA, US

Remote

In September of 2024, PMC's SEO team pivoted and became the Content Performance and Analytics team. As part of this shift, I'm tackling the strategic growth for seminal brands like Deadline and Hollywood Reporter and serving corporate teams including Audience Development and Product and Engineering.

In April of 2024, I pivoted away from editorial and jumped to PMC's SEO team. I've been highly passionate about maximizing digital content's scope and reach on Google for years and now get to lead the strategies for a variety of in-house brands including IndieWire, Sportico, Sourcing Journal, and Robb Report.

Moved into an operational and managerial role at SPY after displaying superb organizational and editorial skills during 2023. New responsibilities include managing the calendars and workflows for every aspect of the business including our site lineup, daily newsletter deliverables, social media publishing calendar, sales and sponsored content pipeline, and.

I was promoted to Senior E-Commerce Editor for SPY.com at the beginning of 2022 after a very successful two years of writing 15-20 pieces per week, and earning the status of SPY’s most-read author for 2021. I spearheaded our best Christmas gifts guide in Q4 of 2021 which garnered nearly 1,000,000 unique visitors, drove just over $800,000 in sales and.

- Produce 20 high-quality pieces of content per week, each one between 400-2000 words, ranging in topics from men’s fitness and health to culture and lifestyle. - Pitch 40-50 story ideas to my editors monthly that highlight the latest advantageous SEO opportunities for Spy’s reach, as well as current topics in the men’s lifestyle, culture and social.

Serving as an Assistant Editor for SPY.com, Penske Media's e-commerce brand. I will be writing, editing, creating content and working to build SPY's reach and brand recognition.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Built and solely run my own digital content consulting company. Founded in 2018, Drip Media Consulting serves companies, entrepreneurs and executives across the country by creating, managing and launching content. I helped grow hundreds of followers on social media, raised engagement by over 120% across the board and created a variety of content for large.

Greater Los Angeles Area

She Takes on the World is an incubator for female entrepreneurs equipped with courses, videos, books and online inspiration aimed at women starting their own businesses all over the world. In this position, I take the content on She Takes on the World and new content that I create to inspire and engage new and existing audiences of powerful women with.

San Francisco Bay Area

I am assisting my former boss, Roy Carlisle, in compiling, editing and writing his memoir of being in the publishing business for over 40 years. In this job, he sends me anecdotes, passages, links and other references to stories and I keep it all organized- while building a framework for the book and a way to include it all under a cohesive theme.

Claremont, CA

In this position I manage 14 office interns on projects centered around the promotion and development of unconventional leadership on Scripps campus as well as across the 5 Claremont Colleges. Our work focuses on the mission that leadership is an action anyone can take, not a position that only a few can hold. With this we plan workshops, trainings.

Laspa Center Scripps College

The Laspa Center at Scripps College is the leadership center on campus centered around female empowerment and leadership and furthering the mission that leadership is an action that anyone can take, rather than a position that few people hold. As a Scholar in Action I plan events centered around this mission such as speakers on design thinking or workshops.

Mclean, VA

In this role I assist in developing strategies to grow social and mobile channels as a means of attracting a younger audience, capturing leads and acquiring subscribers, in partnership with editorial and the local marketing teams. I also manage the implementation of social and mobile programs, working directly with external vendors and internal technology.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

This incredible organization in Cape Town, South Africa is centered around thread and bead artwork, a South African tradition that is being revived by this group. They provide beads and designs to women in townships who work from home and sell their designs through the organization that gives all the profits back to them either in their own bank accounts.

Los Angeles

Change Magazine is a collaborative news magazine with branches at colleges all over the country, working to highlight individual perspectives on national issues. 􏰀As a branch manager I serve as the manager and primary editor for the Change Magazine Scripps College branch. I organize all meetings, write and carry out the agenda, assign article topics along.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Change Magazine is a collaborative news magazine with branches at colleges all over the country, working to highlight individual perspectives on national issues. 􏰀In this position I mentored and aided each new Change Magazine Branch in developing successful procedures for efficient branch management, and precise editing processes to achieve optimal writing.

Oakland, California

At the Independent Institute I worked exclusively in the Acquisitions Department, assisting with the development, editing, and marketing of manuscripts and other book-related projects. I worked exclusively with the Director of this department. My time was spent editing and providing suggestions for four manuscripts later published by the Acquisitions.

Bachelor'S Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Cum Laude

My major is entitled Humanities: Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture and I am minoring in critical media studies. This major enables.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Activities and Societies: I was on a study abroad program via the education exchange program CIEE.

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates