Experience

Perry Lane Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Savannah

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Planner Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Planning and executing couples wedding dreams at Perry Lane Hotel in Savannah, GA. Planning and executing couples wedding dreams at Perry Lane Hotel in Savannah, GA.


Leopold's Ice Cream
• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director of Marketing and Communications

  • Dec 2020 - Aug 2022

United Way of the Coastal Empire
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Content Manager

  • Jun 2020 - Dec 2020


Visit Savannah

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports & Services Coordinator

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2020

  SERVICE: • Track incoming groups weekly that are 100+ on peak • Source city locations, venues, arrangements and other for conferences • Produce various email communications to conference attendees • Order promotional products • Promote and maintain the Show Us Your Badge program • Promote and maintain VIP program SPORTS: • Running social media pages for 3 owned and operated events • Maintaining websites for 3 owned and operated events • Writing and disturbing press releases • Develop and execute e-newsletters schedule for owned events and general Sports Council e-newsletters. • Design graphics / produce videos for various marketing material • Coordinated Ambassador Program for 3,000 participant half marathon Show less



Campbellsville University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Communications Assistant

  • Jul 2017 - Jul 2018

  •Distribute original content to media outlets including press releases and news articles •Regularly create original content including writing articles, graphics, and photos/media for alumni newsletters, alumni magazine, and local newspaper •Designed and executed content strategy for University’s social media pages to align with desired brand image •Co-editor of alumni magazine; oversee, edit and approve content •Event Coordinator for the universities award winning Media Luncheon. •Distribute original content to media outlets including press releases and news articles •Regularly create original content including writing articles, graphics, and photos/media for alumni newsletters, alumni magazine, and local newspaper •Designed and executed content strategy for University’s social media pages to align with desired brand image •Co-editor of alumni magazine; oversee, edit and approve content •Event Coordinator for the universities award winning Media Luncheon.



Campus Times Newspaper

• Namibia
• Media Production

• Editor In Chief

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

  •Successfully managed an editorial staff of eight members •Supervised the production of the monthly print campus newspaper •Created and implemented marketing ideas to promote the organization on campus •Edited and prepared submitted articles for publication •Trained staff through a variety of brainstorming and information sharing sessions •Created 8-12 newspaper pages on a regular basis using InDesign •Prospected and Solicited articles for staff coverage •Successfully managed an editorial staff of eight members •Supervised the production of the monthly print campus newspaper •Created and implemented marketing ideas to promote the organization on campus •Edited and prepared submitted articles for publication •Trained staff through a variety of brainstorming and information sharing sessions •Created 8-12 newspaper pages on a regular basis using InDesign •Prospected and Solicited articles for staff coverage



Gaddco

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  •Created original graphic designs and logos for businesses for business cards, billboards, shirts, and brochures for print and digital formats •Collaborated with clients to understand and address their business needs •Created original graphic designs and logos for businesses for business cards, billboards, shirts, and brochures for print and digital formats •Collaborated with clients to understand and address their business needs



Campbellsville University Women's Wrestling Team

• Team Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

  •Assisted in day-to-day management aside head coach Lee Miracle •Coordinated traveling arrangements for team •Served as tournaments director for home duals/tournaments •Covered special events such as Olympic Trials and National tournaments. •Assisted in day-to-day management aside head coach Lee Miracle •Coordinated traveling arrangements for team •Served as tournaments director for home duals/tournaments •Covered special events such as Olympic Trials and National tournaments.



Army Cadet Command Summer Training

• Photojournalist

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  •Independently produced photos, videos, and news articles of summer training of over 10,000 future Army officers •Aided in media coverage of special events such as visits from four star generals, colonels, and former secretary of defense, Ashton Carter •Two time winner of the coveted Commander's Coin for Excellence •Covered special visit of the U.S Army Forces Command, Commanding Generals • Participated in roundtable discussion with the Secretary of the Army on the Army’s brand perception Show less