Kelly Brown
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Ben Brown
Kelly created color powerpoint slides for us that were exceptionally well crafted and told the story we wanted in a powerful, yet intriguing way. Best I have ever seen anywhere.
Fred Gilbert
Kelly is well-organized and manages projects with an attention to detail. She brings forward creative ideas and solutions to help solve pressing business problems within marketing and public relations. Kelly is also an excellent writer who can bring stories to life and lend credibility to any organization. Her hard work resulted in a variety of company recognition via press releases, interviews, and articles.
Ben Brown
Kelly created color powerpoint slides for us that were exceptionally well crafted and told the story we wanted in a powerful, yet intriguing way. Best I have ever seen anywhere.
Fred Gilbert
Kelly is well-organized and manages projects with an attention to detail. She brings forward creative ideas and solutions to help solve pressing business problems within marketing and public relations. Kelly is also an excellent writer who can bring stories to life and lend credibility to any organization. Her hard work resulted in a variety of company recognition via press releases, interviews, and articles.
Ben Brown
Kelly created color powerpoint slides for us that were exceptionally well crafted and told the story we wanted in a powerful, yet intriguing way. Best I have ever seen anywhere.
Fred Gilbert
Kelly is well-organized and manages projects with an attention to detail. She brings forward creative ideas and solutions to help solve pressing business problems within marketing and public relations. Kelly is also an excellent writer who can bring stories to life and lend credibility to any organization. Her hard work resulted in a variety of company recognition via press releases, interviews, and articles.
Ben Brown
Kelly created color powerpoint slides for us that were exceptionally well crafted and told the story we wanted in a powerful, yet intriguing way. Best I have ever seen anywhere.
Fred Gilbert
Kelly is well-organized and manages projects with an attention to detail. She brings forward creative ideas and solutions to help solve pressing business problems within marketing and public relations. Kelly is also an excellent writer who can bring stories to life and lend credibility to any organization. Her hard work resulted in a variety of company recognition via press releases, interviews, and articles.
Experience
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Clear Strategy Partners
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Director
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Mar 2023 - Present
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HolcimUS
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United States
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Manager, Corporate & Internal Communications
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Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
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Internal Communications Manager
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2022
• Direct internal communications (content for e-newsletter, Intranet, & critical information emails) enterprise-wide for global manufacturer • Advise c-suite on delivering messaging that defines their voices, reflects organizational values & culture by facilitating live and virtual Town Halls• Ghost-write articles for senior management in industry media, LinkedIn page, and blog posts, as well as developing talking points for media interviews and public appearances• Manage technology related to digital platforms• Drive employee engagement with content on Intranet and YouTube that increases downloads, event participation, and comments on posted content
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NBCUniversal
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Manager, Internal Communications
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2018
• Managed internal communications for Universal Studios Hollywood™ (Intranet, e-newsletter, digital & print, signage) to drive engagement by providing relevant, “sticky” content • Produced 400+ articles annually, including stories profiling employees, company announcements & behind the scenes peeks into TV, movie, and theme park productions • Developed templates for departments for Company-wide consistency across all communications • Edited executive messaging for clarity & brand consistency • Designed interactive campaigns to develop sustainable engagement with corporate initiatives & programming • Improved employee satisfaction with employer brand as measured with surveys, event attendance, focus groups, CTRs on digital content, & anecdotal evidence from department managers • Counseled cross-functional teams on crafting effective messaging aligned with business objectives & brand that connected employees to the business
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Conscience VC
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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700 & Above Employee
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Writer Freelance
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Jan 2013 - Jul 2015
• Developed digital content, sales toolkits, advertising copy & media relations for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center & a startup hospitality company • Assist medical researchers with academic articles for publication in New England Journal of Medicine & Journal of American Medical Association • Developed digital content, sales toolkits, advertising copy & media relations for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center & a startup hospitality company • Assist medical researchers with academic articles for publication in New England Journal of Medicine & Journal of American Medical Association
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UTi Worldwide (DSV A/S)
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Denmark
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Communications Specialist
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Oct 2010 - Dec 2012
• Developed ground-up global communications strategy for $4.5B global supply chain management company: media relations, branding content, feature articles & human resources communications • Created toolkits for global campaigns to enable local communications managers to produce copy consistent with corporate branding guidelines • Communicated rebranded company mission statement & change management initiatives to 18K global employees • Developed ground-up global communications strategy for $4.5B global supply chain management company: media relations, branding content, feature articles & human resources communications • Created toolkits for global campaigns to enable local communications managers to produce copy consistent with corporate branding guidelines • Communicated rebranded company mission statement & change management initiatives to 18K global employees
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategic Communications Consultant
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Feb 2009 - Sep 2010
• Wrote creative, strategic PR content that increased user engagement, such as a comic book for children depicting superheroes overcoming their illnesses • Remediated lack of compelling content on research institute’s website by adding content that addressed previously unavailable information & expanded under-developed pages • Improved site navigation by redesigning user interface • Launched website with “Communications 101” curriculum for research scientists to establish credibility & acceptance with targeted audiences • Wrote Bench to Bedside, Imagine, & Research Highlights for general audiences, as well as annual reports for investors, fundraising collateral, & medical journal articles
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Education
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Baylor University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General -
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Certificate of Advanced Training, Drama