Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Newsmedia Association

• Jan 2022 - Present

Board of Directors, Susquehanna Greenway Partnership

• Jul 2019 - Present

News Director/Partner, NorthcentralPa.com

• May 2019 - Present

Freelance writer

• Jan 2000 - Present

Creative content provider for web, email, and social media. Storytelling is my forte, and I believe human connection through compelling storytelling is what builds relationships and sells services, products, and ideas. I can also help you polish your brand and your message through comprehensive, consistent proofreading and editing. Creative content provider for web, email, and social media. Storytelling is my forte, and I believe human connection through compelling storytelling is what builds relationships and sells services, products, and ideas. I can also help you polish your brand and your message through comprehensive, consistent proofreading and editing.

Copywriter/proofreader

• 2005 - 2007

Wrote promotional copy, feature articles, magazine copy, press releases and internal correspondence for this library supply company. Responsible for determining company-wide style and proofing standards. Edited magazine content and proofread catalogs. Wrote promotional copy, feature articles, magazine copy, press releases and internal correspondence for this library supply company. Responsible for determining company-wide style and proofing standards. Edited magazine content and proofread catalogs.

Communication Specialist

• 2001 - 2004

Marketing representative for health services for this regional hospital and healthcare center, including Cancer Center, Breast Health Center, Wound Healing Center, Physical & Occupational Therapy, foundations/development, and other internal departments. Developed annual marketing plans, developed content for all types of marketing efforts, feature articles for Susquehanna Health magazine, and developed web content. Marketing representative for health services for this regional hospital and healthcare center, including Cancer Center, Breast Health Center, Wound Healing Center, Physical & Occupational Therapy, foundations/development, and other internal departments. Developed annual marketing plans, developed content for all types of marketing efforts, feature articles for Susquehanna Health magazine, and developed web content.

Co-op Coordinator

• 1998 - 2000

Researched and developed use of co-op marketing funds for clients. Developed and managed weekly newsletter and internal Web site to keep account executives abreast of available and used co-op funds. Researched and developed use of co-op marketing funds for clients. Developed and managed weekly newsletter and internal Web site to keep account executives abreast of available and used co-op funds.

News Director

• 1998 - 1999

Started position as copywriter for radio ads and traffic support. Lead (and only) DJ and producer departed suddenly, so I stepped in to produce commercials, host pre-recorded Sunday morning radio show, and produce daily news. Was a whirlwind learning experience! Started position as copywriter for radio ads and traffic support. Lead (and only) DJ and producer departed suddenly, so I stepped in to produce commercials, host pre-recorded Sunday morning radio show, and produce daily news. Was a whirlwind learning experience!

Editorial Assistant

• 1997 - 1998

Began as an internship out of college. Worked with Science Editor to screen and fact-check unsolicited articles. Was inlcuded in editing all science-related features in each month's issue. Began as an internship out of college. Worked with Science Editor to screen and fact-check unsolicited articles. Was inlcuded in editing all science-related features in each month's issue.