Anne Sittner Anderson
Director Of Communications at Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)
IAAP - International Association of Accessibility ProfessionalsMay, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH)
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United States
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Government Relations Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Communications
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Sep 2015 - Present
* Develops and implements a statewide communication plan to continually improve MNCDHH's media outreach, presence, and products and promotes equal opportunities to Deaf, DeafBlind and hard of hearing (D/DB/HH) Minnesotans. * Serves as Communications Lead for MNCDHH's strategic initiatives to provide education and information to clientele, promote civic engagement and advance MNCDHH's public policy agenda. * Maintains MNCDHH's website and help maintain websites operated in partnership with other organizations, to ensure information is accurate, accessible and promotes equal opportunity for D/DB/HH Minnesotans. * Supervises contracts and manages projects to provide education and information to MNCDHH clientele, promote civic engagement and advance MNCDHH's policy agenda.
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ASL Interpreting Services (ASLIS)
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United States
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Translation and Localization
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deaf Outreach Specialist
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Aug 2008 - Sep 2015
* Provided customer service to organizations, interpreters, and Deaf, DeafBlind, & hard of hearing consumers (2008-2015) * Coordinated training workshops for interpreters (2008-2015) * Conducted QA for both client and consumer satisfaction (2008-2015) * Ensured metadata in internal software is concise, devoid of duplicates, and adhere to a style format (2008-2015) * Served as a ghostwriter for the owner (2008-2015) * Proofed RFPs and other documents upon request (2008-2015) * Released the bi-monthly newsletter (2013-2015) * Maintained internal library (2009-2013) * Organized the Deaf Advisory Board (DAB) meetings quarterly, ensured project follow through (2010-2014)
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Alexander Street, Part of Clarivate
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Manager
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Jul 2003 - Oct 2007
October 2006 - October 2007: Production Staff Manager July 2004 - Oct 2006: Indexing Editor June 2003 - July 2004: Indexer * Selected materials for e-learning databases; Executed indexing and abstracting, set and track goals, process weekly time sheets, manage and report productivity statistics for products * Streamlined projects with editorial, data processing and IT departments to achieve goals * Briefly managed a team of 4 indexers and of 6 e-learning databases as an Indexing Editor; Managed a team of 25-28 indexers/data processing support staff and some 30 e-learning databases as a Production Staff Manager
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(Retired Account) Naval Criminal Investigative Service
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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200 - 300 Employee
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Communications Directorate Intern
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Sep 2001 - May 2002
* Edited, proofread, interviewed sources and wrote articles for the NCIS Bulletin * Recorded, researched and wrote draft responses to congressional inquiries * Gathered and rewrote executive biographies for press releases * Assisted in holiday event planning, which was attended by 150 executive level guests * Edited, proofread, interviewed sources and wrote articles for the NCIS Bulletin * Recorded, researched and wrote draft responses to congressional inquiries * Gathered and rewrote executive biographies for press releases * Assisted in holiday event planning, which was attended by 150 executive level guests
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Education
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Gallaudet University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Writing -
Normandale Community College
Certificate, Graphic Design Software