Experience

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity

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

• Director of Marketing & Communications

  • Jun 2015 - Present



Knoxville First Church

• Worship Director (part-time)

  • 2019 - Present



Mary Beth West Communications, LLC

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Client Service

  • 2014 - 2015

  Department and account director overseeing client service and project management during a time of rapid growth. Clients included Peak Technical Institute, United Way of Greater Knoxville, GOJO (Purell), Alcoa, Hickory Construction, East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) and government and political clients. Department and account director overseeing client service and project management during a time of rapid growth. Clients included Peak Technical Institute, United Way of Greater Knoxville, GOJO (Purell), Alcoa, Hickory Construction, East Tennessee Health Information Network (etHIN) and government and political clients.



Shelton Group, an ERM Group company

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Executive

  • 2010 - 2014

  Senior account manager for nation's leading advertising/marketing communications firm specializing in sustainability. Managed a variety of projects including broadcast, research, interactive and print for B2C, B2B and employee engagement.Clients included Grainger, Steelcase, Boeing, Kohler, USAA, Toshiba International Corporation, Steel Recycling Institute, and utility companies such as FirstEnergy, Ameren, Black Hills Energy, Vectren, Baltimore Gas & Electric and Middle Tennessee Electric. Senior account manager for nation's leading advertising/marketing communications firm specializing in sustainability. Managed a variety of projects including broadcast, research, interactive and print for B2C, B2B and employee engagement.Clients included Grainger, Steelcase, Boeing, Kohler, USAA, Toshiba International Corporation, Steel Recycling Institute, and utility companies such as FirstEnergy, Ameren, Black Hills Energy, Vectren, Baltimore Gas & Electric and Middle Tennessee Electric.



bohan Advertising

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Manager

  • 2010 - 2010

  Hired by BOHAN to manage former DNP clients (upon close of agency) as well as new ones. Senior project manager overseeing a variety of projects including broadcast, interactive, print and promotional. Also provided broadcast production management, new business research and development and content development for internal social media and blog marketing to moms.Clients included Superpetz, Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, and AAA of East Tennessee. Hired by BOHAN to manage former DNP clients (upon close of agency) as well as new ones. Senior project manager overseeing a variety of projects including broadcast, interactive, print and promotional. Also provided broadcast production management, new business research and development and content development for internal social media and blog marketing to moms.Clients included Superpetz, Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, and AAA of East Tennessee.



Davis Newman Payne Marketing Communications

• Broadcast Production Manager / Agency Producer

  • 2004 - 2010

  An award-winning production manager and agency producer responsible for broadcast production and traffic department. Produced and managed numerous projects on a daily basis including TV, short- and long-form video, web video, radio, music production, animation and weekly retail advertising. Managed other types of media (including corporate events, print, web and social media) as needed. Also responsible for booking onscreen, voice and musical talent.Clients included University of Tennessee Medical Center, Free Medical Clinic, Food City (and legacy brands – Kay’s Ice Cream, Kerns Bread, Lay’s Meats and Terry’s Chips), Dippin’ Dots, Weis Markets, IGA, Bush Beans, Knox Area Rescue Ministries, Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, Superpetz, Boston Whaler, AAA of East Tennessee, Knoxville News Sentinel and Baker Peters Steak Mansion.



Thurman Group Advertising

• Director of Marketing Services

  • 2002 - 2004

  Account executive and new business development director for marketing agency specializing in home building products as well as Dream Home Ideas magazine. Account executive and new business development director for marketing agency specializing in home building products as well as Dream Home Ideas magazine.