Experience

Community Foundation of St. Clair County

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Scholarship Programs Officer

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Still helping St. Clair County residents and beyond achieve their college and career goals through traditional scholarships and innovative programs like Complete Your Degree and the Come Home Award. I also work as the scholarship officer for the SC4 Foundation.

• Young Adult Programs Coordinator

  • Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

  Helping the future workforce achieve their college and career goals through traditional scholarships and innovative programs like the Come Home Award and Complete Your Degree.

• Office Coordinator

  • Nov 2014 - Mar 2018

  Bringing together the donors and doers to meet the community's philanthropic needs and assisting to promote the Foundation's good works through media.



ebw.tv

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Feb 2018 - Feb 2019

  Sharing the Blue Water Area's positive news stories. My writing compliments online videos as well as features the area's up and coming talent and community leaders through monthly profiles. Sharing the Blue Water Area's positive news stories. My writing compliments online videos as well as features the area's up and coming talent and community leaders through monthly profiles.



MiBiz, a Revue Holding Co. publication

• Research Associate

  • Apr 2013 - Dec 2013

  Nurtured publicity for West Michigan businesses by identifying, contacting and surveying companies for the magazine's Book of Lists feature as well as writing employment announcements and publishing professional development events. Nurtured publicity for West Michigan businesses by identifying, contacting and surveying companies for the magazine's Book of Lists feature as well as writing employment announcements and publishing professional development events.



Revue Magazine, a Revue Holding Co. publication

• Intern (a.k.a. Minion)

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Promoted West Michigan's arts and entertainment scene by identifying and writing articles for the web, blurbs and "random notes" that fit the magazine's personality and maintained the publication's online events calendar. Promoted West Michigan's arts and entertainment scene by identifying and writing articles for the web, blurbs and "random notes" that fit the magazine's personality and maintained the publication's online events calendar.



Grand Valley Lanthorn

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copy Editor

  • Aug 2012 - Apr 2013

  Maintained the overall quality of the newspaper as part of a team editing copy for four sections while communicating with section editors to ensure articles met deadline. I also filled in as a reporter when needed. Maintained the overall quality of the newspaper as part of a team editing copy for four sections while communicating with section editors to ensure articles met deadline. I also filled in as a reporter when needed.



St. Clair County Community College

• United States
• Education Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Public Relations Intern

  • Jan 2010 - May 2010

  Wrote faculty, student and program profiles and shot photos for the bi-weekly newsletter aimed at current and prospective students. Wrote faculty, student and program profiles and shot photos for the bi-weekly newsletter aimed at current and prospective students.



Erie Square Gazette

• Staff Writer/Copy Editor/Editor in Chief

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2009

  Supervised the staff of SC4's student newspaper, while also serving as a reporter, editor and occasional photographer. Supervised the staff of SC4's student newspaper, while also serving as a reporter, editor and occasional photographer.