Experience

The University of Vermont Health Network

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Chief Media Relations Officer

  • Nov 2021 - Present



The University of Vermont Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director Of Communications

  • Oct 2020 - Nov 2021

• Media Relations

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2020



Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems

• Montpelier, Vermont

• Director of External Affairs

  • Aug 2014 - Oct 2016



National Wildlife Federation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Tar Sands Program Assistant

  • Nov 2013 - Aug 2014

  Worked on the campaign to keep a highly polluting type of oil out of Vermont. Included organizing, media outreach, writing, editing, research, and a lot of driving around the Northeast Kingdom. Worked on the campaign to keep a highly polluting type of oil out of Vermont. Included organizing, media outreach, writing, editing, research, and a lot of driving around the Northeast Kingdom.



Vermont Democratic Party

• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Fellow

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

  Wrote the blog, created facebook content, organized Vermonters for biennial party reorganization process to build a stronger, more active VDP from the ground up. Wrote the blog, created facebook content, organized Vermonters for biennial party reorganization process to build a stronger, more active VDP from the ground up.



Chesapeake Climate Action Network

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Fellow

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Created web and print content for climate action group; wrote and edited press releases, emails, social media work. Created web and print content for climate action group; wrote and edited press releases, emails, social media work.



PIRG

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2011

  Writer and project manager for nine state environmental groups in the Public Interest Network (includes Environment America, U.S. PIRG). Translated clients' state-specific policy objectives into terms understandable to members, the general public and the media, connecting with potential activists and moving them to contribute. Managed print and online outreach projects from messaging stage through publication, synthesizing input from advocates, designers and national program… Show more Writer and project manager for nine state environmental groups in the Public Interest Network (includes Environment America, U.S. PIRG). Translated clients' state-specific policy objectives into terms understandable to members, the general public and the media, connecting with potential activists and moving them to contribute. Managed print and online outreach projects from messaging stage through publication, synthesizing input from advocates, designers and national program staff. Show less Writer and project manager for nine state environmental groups in the Public Interest Network (includes Environment America, U.S. PIRG). Translated clients' state-specific policy objectives into terms understandable to members, the general public and the media, connecting with potential activists and moving them to contribute. Managed print and online outreach projects from messaging stage through publication, synthesizing input from advocates, designers and national program… Show more Writer and project manager for nine state environmental groups in the Public Interest Network (includes Environment America, U.S. PIRG). Translated clients' state-specific policy objectives into terms understandable to members, the general public and the media, connecting with potential activists and moving them to contribute. Managed print and online outreach projects from messaging stage through publication, synthesizing input from advocates, designers and national program staff. Show less



Saint Albans Messenger

• St. Albans, VT

• Writing Correspondent

  • May 2005 - Jul 2008

  Reported breaking news and analysis. Developed an environmental section with an emphasis on community engagement. Compiled tourism guide for Northwest Vermont, published as a full pull-out supplement. Tracked local sprawl trends. Photographed spot news and features. Reported breaking news and analysis. Developed an environmental section with an emphasis on community engagement. Compiled tourism guide for Northwest Vermont, published as a full pull-out supplement. Tracked local sprawl trends. Photographed spot news and features.