Account Director

• Jan 2023 - Present

Work on a variety of biotech and medtech clients - from pre-clinical to commercial stage. Work on a variety of biotech and medtech clients - from pre-clinical to commercial stage.

Associate Account Director

• Oct 2021 - Jan 2023

Senior Account Manager

• Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

Communications Specialist

• Nov 2018 - Nov 2020

- Served as day-to-day client lead on variety of healthcare accounts; met with clients to conduct quarterly/yearly project plans; attended medical meetings/events to provide council to clients; drafted and managed project action plans and timelines - Developed messaging and materials for specific health conditions, drugs and products - Assisted with planning for and coordinating FDA approvals and IPOs - Wrote and planned forms of content for internal and external social comms channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) - Coordinated local and international events for clients with advocacy groups and high-profile KOLs in - specific health fields - Monitored and managed phases of drug/product development for clients; drafting messages and coordinating media opportunities as necessary - Developed scopes of work for the year as necessary by client and/or project Work in healthcare spaces include: Parkinson’s disease, Dementia, Rett syndrome, Dry Eye Disease, mental health, eating disorders, men's testosterone replacement therapy Show less

Senior Account Executive

• Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

Ketchum - Communications Client work includes:- USFRA (U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance) - 99 Cents Only Stores- CBI (Council for Biotechnology Information) - Energy Upgrade California- Other Notable Client project/initiative work: Young Living Essential Oils, Hyundai, The Happy Egg Co, The National Chicken Council, General Mills, Corteva, H&R Block, CoolSculpting, MediaTek, Ascension Healthcare, WaterPik, Avocados From MexicoReputation work and expertise in areas such as: - Coordinating entertainment tours, Radio Media Tours, Satellite Media Tours and speaking opportunities/events for clients- Knowledgeable in conferences/events in the Ag/Biotech/Food spaces - and develop proposals for client participation/attendance - Communicate/build relationships regularly with farmers, PhD's, scientists, bloggers, RDs and independent experts in food and agriculture - Pitching media across the nation for events and activations- Managing/writing Social Media content across a variety of channelsAdditional Expertise: - Create websites for new and current clients - Room to Read/Ketchum Social Responsibility ambassador - Participate/Plan office activities on The Ketchum Fun Committee Show less

Account Executive

• Feb 2017 - Feb 2018

Ketchum - Corporate Communications Client work includes:- USFRA (U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance) (primarily)- CBI (Council for Biotechnology Information) (primarily) - Other Notable Client project/initiative work: DuPont, Young Living Essential Oils, The Happy Egg Co, The National Chicken Council, General Mills, H&R Block, CoolSculpting and MediaTekReputation work and expertise in areas such as: - Coordinating entertainment tours, Radio Media Tours, and speaking opportunities/events for clients- Knowledgeable in conferences/events in the Ag/Biotech/Food spaces - and develop proposals for client participation/attendance - Communicate/build relationships regularly with farmers, PhD's, scientists, bloggers, RDs and independent experts in food and agriculture - Pitching media across the nation for events and activations- Managing/writing Social Media content across a variety of channels Show less

Assistant Account Executive

• Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

Ketchum - Corporate Practice Group. Client work includes:- USFRA (U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance) (primarily)- CBI (Council for Biotechnology Information) (primarily) - Briefly worked on specific projects for DuPont, General Mills and H&R Block

Account Coordinator

• Feb 2015 - Feb 2016

Ketchum - Corporate Practice Group. Client work includes:- USFRA (U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance) (primarily)- CBI (Council for Biotechnology Information) (primarily) - DuPont (occasionally) - HR Block (occasionally)

Office and Communications Coordinator

• Jul 2014 - Feb 2015

• Responsible for developing communication programs and activities for internal and external functions • Coordinate all communication between operations, field leaders, restaurant managers and internal leaders • Assist franchisees with marketing and PR projects, communication and events • Company guest service management • Assist HR with new hires and orientations • Create media coverage sheets for all stores and events • Maintain company social media accounts and assist with marketing related websites • Write, edit and maintain content for company website, newsletters and marketing initiatives • Constant review of all marketing materials and outlets to ensure information is accurate Show less

Intern

• Mar 2014 - May 2014

I researched possible new clients and potential competition in the SD, SF, and LA areas. I briefly collaborated on new content for the company social media pages and completed media lists for new clients. I researched possible new clients and potential competition in the SD, SF, and LA areas. I briefly collaborated on new content for the company social media pages and completed media lists for new clients.

Copy Editor

• Sep 2012 - May 2014

As copy editor it was my responsibility to edit all the articles for the weekly issue before they were submitted to and reviewed by the editor-in-chief and associate editor. I checked the articles for AP style and content, which I would then review with section editors and, if necessary, writers. I occasionally wrote and collaborated on articles as well as pitched story ideas at meetings. As copy editor it was my responsibility to edit all the articles for the weekly issue before they were submitted to and reviewed by the editor-in-chief and associate editor. I checked the articles for AP style and content, which I would then review with section editors and, if necessary, writers. I occasionally wrote and collaborated on articles as well as pitched story ideas at meetings.

Intern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

• Supported daily media relations by uploading coverage, creating media lists, briefing documents for press interviews and trade shows (including CES, Interop, etc) • Managed editorial calendar research and projects for a team of eight, including vice president level • Assembled and created quarterly media clippings for a variety of 12 accounts • Organized research on reporters and speaking and award opportunities • Provided administrative tasks for San Diego office by handling purchase orders, office supplies, subscriptions and errands Show less

Front Desk Receptionist

• Nov 2008 - Aug 2012

• Collected payments and managed customer accounts • Organized and booked music lessons • Answered and made phone calls on a daily basis • Managed inventory and special ordering of products • Collected payments and managed customer accounts • Organized and booked music lessons • Answered and made phone calls on a daily basis • Managed inventory and special ordering of products