Experience

CommunicateHealth, Inc.

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Content Strategist

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  As a senior content strategist at CommunicateHealth, I turn complex health information into simple and engaging plain language content. I support my clients, including government agencies and public health organizations, by providing strategic content recommendations grounded in best practices of plain language, health literacy, and human-centered design. I'm passionate about making health communication more inclusive and accessible. As a senior content strategist at CommunicateHealth, I turn complex health information into simple and engaging plain language content. I support my clients, including government agencies and public health organizations, by providing strategic content recommendations grounded in best practices of plain language, health literacy, and human-centered design. I'm passionate about making health communication more inclusive and accessible.



PartnerComm, Inc.

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consulting Writer

  • Dec 2013 - Sep 2019

  As a consultant at PartnerComm, I developed award-winning internal communication campaigns for clients including Cisco, S&P Global, and Genentech. In addition to writing custom employee benefits content for print and web, I managed content strategy for employee-facing benefit portals. I specialized in translating health insurance and benefits content into accessible, everyday language. As a consultant at PartnerComm, I developed award-winning internal communication campaigns for clients including Cisco, S&P Global, and Genentech. In addition to writing custom employee benefits content for print and web, I managed content strategy for employee-facing benefit portals. I specialized in translating health insurance and benefits content into accessible, everyday language.



Colleyville Chamber of Commerce

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Manager/Marketing Assistant

  • Apr 2013 - Nov 2013

  Following my graduation from Texas Christian University, I managed social media and online marketing campaigns for Future Horizons, Inc., a publishing house specializing in autism resources. -Created Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram accounts; developed consistent brand identity across all platforms; increased Facebook following by over 60% -Facilitated community interaction between parents, teachers, and medical professionals who support autistic children -Recommended appropriate resources for parents and caregivers Show less



Brown Books Publishing Group

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial & Marketing Intern

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

  During my senior year at TCU, I interned at Brown Books Publishing Group, where I gained experience in all aspects of the publishing process, from acquisitions to copyediting to marketing. -Reviewed manuscript submissions and proposed revisions to enhance structure and content -Edited health and wellness manuscripts -Wrote tweets and social media posts for authors to promote new releases -Wrote feature articles for BrownBooks.com During my senior year at TCU, I interned at Brown Books Publishing Group, where I gained experience in all aspects of the publishing process, from acquisitions to copyediting to marketing. -Reviewed manuscript submissions and proposed revisions to enhance structure and content -Edited health and wellness manuscripts -Wrote tweets and social media posts for authors to promote new releases -Wrote feature articles for BrownBooks.com



Wiley

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Copyeditor

  • Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  I also gained invaluable copyediting experience editing textbooks and popular business titles for John Wiley and Sons. I also gained invaluable copyediting experience editing textbooks and popular business titles for John Wiley and Sons.



TCU Oral History Project

• Fort Worth, TX

• Editorial Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

  As an editorial assistant for the TCU Oral History Project, I had the opportunity to interview community leaders who have shaped the past three decades of TCU history. I also transcribed and edited interviews to include in a future TCU Press publication. As an editorial assistant for the TCU Oral History Project, I had the opportunity to interview community leaders who have shaped the past three decades of TCU history. I also transcribed and edited interviews to include in a future TCU Press publication.



TCU Press

• Editorial Intern & Project Manager

  • May 2010 - May 2011

  I got my start in the publishing industry at TCU Press. After a summer spent editing "A Century of Partnership: Fort Worth and TCU," I was hooked. -Edited fiction and nonfiction manuscripts -Taught fundamentals of copyediting and book design to undergraduates -Conducted archival research for a historical retrospective of Texas Christian University I got my start in the publishing industry at TCU Press. After a summer spent editing "A Century of Partnership: Fort Worth and TCU," I was hooked. -Edited fiction and nonfiction manuscripts -Taught fundamentals of copyediting and book design to undergraduates -Conducted archival research for a historical retrospective of Texas Christian University