Michigan's Creative Coast Project Manager

• Jun 2022 - Present

Communications & Strategic Projects Coordinator

• Jun 2022 - Present

Communications Engagement Coordinator

• Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

Create original content for use in external communications including daily social media posts, website, newsletters

Freelance Writer

• Jan 2020 - Jun 2021

Created content for local businesses in the form of blog posts, website pages, photographs, infographics, and newsletters. Created content for local businesses in the form of blog posts, website pages, photographs, infographics, and newsletters.

Marketing Coordinator, Shift Manager

• May 2019 - Jun 2021

Devised and implemented new marketing strategy focused on increasing brand awareness and driving pandemic-time sales. Devised and implemented new marketing strategy focused on increasing brand awareness and driving pandemic-time sales.

Water Trails and Communications Intern

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

Built and deepened partnerships with Georgia's leading environmental organizations to promote larger conservation goals. Assessed existing community development approaches to identify areas of greater engagement, improved efficiency, and expanded reach. Tasks: • Updated and contributed to design of GRN's website via WordPress • Designed quarterly hardcopy newsletter via Adobe InDesign, over 3,400 subscribers • Developed, reviewed, and distributed multiple monthly environmental newsletters to over 5,000 subscribers via VerticalResponse • Edited and published photos to the GRN Facebook page with 6,214 followers • Researched resources on behalf of partners such as economic studies, recreational grants, and permit guidelines Show less

Communications and Social Media Intern

• May 2017 - May 2018

Managed public relations’ projects to increase awareness of organization’s environmental and social goals. • Developed social media campaigns and content strategies, most notably increasing Instagram presence by 53% • Redesigned website via SquareSpace resulting in an 80.7% increase in unique visitors • Maximized strategic approaches by analyzing performance and making appropriate adjustments Managed public relations’ projects to increase awareness of organization’s environmental and social goals. • Developed social media campaigns and content strategies, most notably increasing Instagram presence by 53% • Redesigned website via SquareSpace resulting in an 80.7% increase in unique visitors • Maximized strategic approaches by analyzing performance and making appropriate adjustments

Research Intern

• Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

Contributed ethnographic research on the impact of tourism on town sustainability efforts to an ongoing PhD project. Leveraged highly effective communication and active listening skills to collaborate with local organizations of diverse cultures. Gathered, arranged, and modified research data for a qualitative report and presentation of findings. Tasks: • Evaluated and interviewed potential subject participants to help asses suitability for planned studies • Supported design and implementation of survey instruments such as interview questions to obtain study information • Validated incoming data to verify information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns • Collaborated with Making Waves Global to lead a surf camp for girls ages 4-14 and educated campers on local ecology, safety, and environmental issues through camp activities Show less

Professional Model

• 2011 - May 2016

• Traveled to Atlanta, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Shanghai, and London to model for various ecommerce companies and magazines, such as ASOS and Urban Outfitters • Navigated foreign cities independently • Learned how to communicate and work with people of another language and culture • Traveled to Atlanta, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Shanghai, and London to model for various ecommerce companies and magazines, such as ASOS and Urban Outfitters • Navigated foreign cities independently • Learned how to communicate and work with people of another language and culture