Experience

Chicago Commission on Human Relations
• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Public Relations Representative

  • Sep 2023 - Present


Respiratory Health Association

• United States
• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Content / Social Media Coordinator

  • Mar 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Crafted and copyedited content from multiple contributors and board members for daily blog posts and webpage updates. • Developed, wrote, produced and edited written content, videos and photos for the website, blog and social media channels. • Provided reports for monthly analytics to the website and social media platforms. • Crafted and copyedited content from multiple contributors and board members for daily blog posts and webpage updates. • Developed, wrote, produced and edited written content, videos and photos for the website, blog and social media channels. • Provided reports for monthly analytics to the website and social media platforms.



American Bar Association

• United States
• Legal Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Content Producer / Managing Web Editor

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2021

  · Curated and copyedited content from multiple contributors and board members for daily blog posts and monthly roundtable discussions. · Developed, wrote, produced and edited written content, videos and photos for website, blog and social media channels. · Provided monthly analytics reports from website to association directors as well as board members and media partners. · Acted as liaison with media partners to generate ad placement to be displayed each month on website. · Curated and copyedited content from multiple contributors and board members for daily blog posts and monthly roundtable discussions. · Developed, wrote, produced and edited written content, videos and photos for website, blog and social media channels. · Provided monthly analytics reports from website to association directors as well as board members and media partners. · Acted as liaison with media partners to generate ad placement to be displayed each month on website.



WYCC PBS Chicago

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interactive Content Producer / Editor

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

  • Created, wrote, edited, and posted content to social media and PBS websites daily. • Wrote headlines, news features, teasers, and edited video for website/social media use. • Researched and posted articles relating to programming, education, and public affairs. • Created, and sent monthly newsletters to viewers. • Developed and created original content for website based on analytic data analysis and SEO best practices. • Provided live online coverage for the 56th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards. • On air co-host for PBS Pledge Marathon programming. • Fill-in field/M.O.S. producer. • Interacted with viewers on a daily basis via website, social media, and telephone. • Represented station at community events. Show less



Illinois Media School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• News Writing / Social Media/ Web Design Instructor

  • May 2012 - Apr 2014

  · Instructed students how to gather, write, report and produce news for TV and web. · Guided students with the creation and development of content management systems such as Wordpress and Drupal websites. · Taught students how to read and monitor website analytics. · Executive producer of the monthly news magazine web television show. · Assisted students with the development and optimization of social media profiles. · Conducted annual news writing seminars for prospective and current students. Show less



AXA Assistance USA

• Public Relations Specialist

  • Apr 2009 - Jul 2012

  · Provided consumers, clients and media outlets with expert product knowledge and website navigation. · Communicated daily with consumers, and media professionals via telephone, e-mails, and direct mail. · Created and sent official company approved information release letters to consumers and media outlets daily. · Maintained expert knowledge of all marketing campaigns and promotions. · Monitored all company websites and social media pages daily. · Acted as liaison between management and employees by creating and distributing daily operations updates to employees via Microsoft SharePoint. · Developed SharePoint websites for several company departments, as well as trained employees on how to use the system. Show less



River Region Evening Edition News (PBS)

• Anchor / Reporter / Producer

  • Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

  · Anchored live television newscast. · Pitched story ideas and created content for TV broadcast and website. · Researched and reported on daily news and community events. · Wrote, produced, shot, and edited news packages/scripts for live telecast. · Booked interviews for newscast. · Experience with floor directing, single and multi-camera operation. · Produced nightly news recaps. · Anchored live television newscast. · Pitched story ideas and created content for TV broadcast and website. · Researched and reported on daily news and community events. · Wrote, produced, shot, and edited news packages/scripts for live telecast. · Booked interviews for newscast. · Experience with floor directing, single and multi-camera operation. · Produced nightly news recaps.