Experience

Wood County Health Department

• United States
• Public Health
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Health Information and Education Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

• COVID-19 Communications Team

  • Nov 2020 - Aug 2021



Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Employee Communications Manager

  • 2017 - 2020

  Develop and implement strategic internal communication plans that inform and engage employees. Develop and deliver compelling, consistent messages, content and events for employees that reflect the Cooper culture and the company's business priorities via multiple channels. Develop and implement strategic internal communication plans that inform and engage employees. Develop and deliver compelling, consistent messages, content and events for employees that reflect the Cooper culture and the company's business priorities via multiple channels.



Owens-Illinios

• Marketing Communications Manager

  • 2014 - 2017

  Designed and executed a marketing communication strategy that incorporated digital and social media, content marketing, media outreach, trade shows and events. Led a team that included two category communications managers, a graphic designer and an employee communications manager. Designed and executed a marketing communication strategy that incorporated digital and social media, content marketing, media outreach, trade shows and events. Led a team that included two category communications managers, a graphic designer and an employee communications manager.



Glass Packaging Institute

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Committee Chair

  • 2014 - 2017

  Developed strategic marketing and communication initiatives to reach industry stakeholders including food and beverage trade media, environmental and political organizations, customers and legislators. Guided industry communication related to environmental and regulatory issues. Developed strategic marketing and communication initiatives to reach industry stakeholders including food and beverage trade media, environmental and political organizations, customers and legislators. Guided industry communication related to environmental and regulatory issues.



Owens-Illinois

• Communications Manager, North America

  • 2011 - 2014

  Devised and executed strategies to drive employee engagement and enhance the external reputation of O-I's North American operations, which includes 5,000 employees at 20 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. Managed government relations, public affairs and industry trade communication and served as media spokesperson for O-I North America. Devised and executed strategies to drive employee engagement and enhance the external reputation of O-I's North American operations, which includes 5,000 employees at 20 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. Managed government relations, public affairs and industry trade communication and served as media spokesperson for O-I North America.



Borders

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Communications Manager

  • 2005 - 2011

  Executed internal communication strategy and initiatives for 30,000 employees in 500+ U.S. stores and corporate headquarters. Guided executive presence through communication planning, speechwriting and other messaging. Managed team that included a communications specialist and two technical writers. Executed internal communication strategy and initiatives for 30,000 employees in 500+ U.S. stores and corporate headquarters. Guided executive presence through communication planning, speechwriting and other messaging. Managed team that included a communications specialist and two technical writers.