Experience

ISACA

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Communications Manager, Content, ISACA

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Support ISACA's global community of digital trust professionals by showcasing the thought leadership and expertise of ISACA members, certification-holders, leadership and staff on a variety of internal and external channels. Plan, produce and package content to grow ISACA's community-building and global reach. Proud to be part of a committed, award-winning team that spreads awareness of ISACA's impactful, passionate and diverse professional community.

• Communications Content Manager

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2022

  Play leading role in conceptualizing and driving content in support of ISACA Communications campaigns aimed at both external and internal audiences. Primary areas of responsibility include coordinating the #IamISACA member storytelling series, developing and publishing content for the ISACA Now blog, the @ISACA newsletter, spearheading production of ISACA's Annual Report, coordinating with ISACA executives and other subject matter experts to generate thought leadership in third-party publications, overseeing organic social media channels, and providing Communications support for ISACA's Learning and Certification team. Content lead for ISACA's 50th anniversary program, recognized as an ASAE Gold Circle Award winner for best member engagement communications program. Show less

• Communications Content Producer

  • Jan 2017 - Oct 2017

  Produced and edited a range of written and multimedia content to amplify ISACA's global impact as a leader in providing training and education, credentialing, networking, and other resources for business technology professionals and their organizations. Areas of responsibility included oversight of the ISACA Now blog, placing contributed content from ISACA subject matter experts into business and tech publications and assisting with media relations outreach.

• Media Relations Coordinator

  • Feb 2016 - Dec 2016

  Conducted media relations outreach for global association of business technology and information security professionals serving 140,000 constituents in 180 countries. Primary responsibilities included writing press releases promoting ISACA's programs and initiatives, tracking media coverage and developing reports, and assisting in social media monitoring and publishing.



American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

  Conducted media relations outreach to advance ASDS initiatives, including developing relationships with global media, drafting press releases and managing press room at annual conference. Wrote and edited for "Currents," the award-winning ASDS bimonthly member magazine. Created, posted and updated website content. Managed several ASDS social media accounts. The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) is the largest specialty organization in the United States exclusively representing dermatologic surgeons who have unique training and experience to treat the health, function and beauty of skin throughout every stage of life. ASDS members are recognized as leaders in the field of cosmetic and medically necessary skin surgery. Show less



Kane County Chronicle

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports Editor

  • Jun 2006 - Mar 2015

  Coordinated and edited all sports coverage throughout the Tri-Cities area for the Kane County Chronicle. Supervised a team of reporters and correspondents. Wrote local columns twice a week. Oversaw web and social media content. Managed annual awards program for area high school athletes and their families, including serving as emcee and lining up speakers. Served as member of editorial board and regularly wrote editorials. Coordinated and edited all sports coverage throughout the Tri-Cities area for the Kane County Chronicle. Supervised a team of reporters and correspondents. Wrote local columns twice a week. Oversaw web and social media content. Managed annual awards program for area high school athletes and their families, including serving as emcee and lining up speakers. Served as member of editorial board and regularly wrote editorials.



Belleville News-Democrat

• Editor/Reporter

  • 2005 - 2006

  Covered the southern portion of the News-Democrat's circulation area while generating and editing all content for award-winning sister publication, the Journal-Messenger. Covered the southern portion of the News-Democrat's circulation area while generating and editing all content for award-winning sister publication, the Journal-Messenger.



Herald & Review

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports reporter

  • Oct 2003 - May 2005

  Reported on high school and college sports, including a Division III national champion college basketball program. Edited and designed pages. Produced extensive copy for multiple special sections. Appeared on local radio program as semi-regular guest. Reported on high school and college sports, including a Division III national champion college basketball program. Edited and designed pages. Produced extensive copy for multiple special sections. Appeared on local radio program as semi-regular guest.