Kelsey Misbrener
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Kathie Taylor (Zipp)
Kelsey has been a great addition to the Solar Power World team since she came on a year ago. She took charge of the SPW Solar Basics videos and has done a great job developing topics and expanding the series. She also does a wonderful job managing our social media channels including Facebook and Instagram, connecting with readers and other industry professionals. Kelsey's passion for policy and curiosity in solar have lead her to expand SPW's coverage in new areas to better serve readers. She is an extremely talented writer, hard worker, dedicated journalist and cooperative and kind coworker.
Mark Hoch, MD, MDiv., DABIHM
I am grateful for Kelsey's execellent work at the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine and the American Holistic Medical Association. She was very effective at building and maintaining membership and super helpful/responsive in getting the job done and implementing new ideas. Pleasure to work with her. Mark Hoch, MD, DABIHM Co-Chair Past Presidents Council, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine
Kathie Taylor (Zipp)
Kelsey has been a great addition to the Solar Power World team since she came on a year ago. She took charge of the SPW Solar Basics videos and has done a great job developing topics and expanding the series. She also does a wonderful job managing our social media channels including Facebook and Instagram, connecting with readers and other industry professionals. Kelsey's passion for policy and curiosity in solar have lead her to expand SPW's coverage in new areas to better serve readers. She is an extremely talented writer, hard worker, dedicated journalist and cooperative and kind coworker.
Mark Hoch, MD, MDiv., DABIHM
I am grateful for Kelsey's execellent work at the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine and the American Holistic Medical Association. She was very effective at building and maintaining membership and super helpful/responsive in getting the job done and implementing new ideas. Pleasure to work with her. Mark Hoch, MD, DABIHM Co-Chair Past Presidents Council, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine
Kathie Taylor (Zipp)
Kelsey has been a great addition to the Solar Power World team since she came on a year ago. She took charge of the SPW Solar Basics videos and has done a great job developing topics and expanding the series. She also does a wonderful job managing our social media channels including Facebook and Instagram, connecting with readers and other industry professionals. Kelsey's passion for policy and curiosity in solar have lead her to expand SPW's coverage in new areas to better serve readers. She is an extremely talented writer, hard worker, dedicated journalist and cooperative and kind coworker.
Mark Hoch, MD, MDiv., DABIHM
I am grateful for Kelsey's execellent work at the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine and the American Holistic Medical Association. She was very effective at building and maintaining membership and super helpful/responsive in getting the job done and implementing new ideas. Pleasure to work with her. Mark Hoch, MD, DABIHM Co-Chair Past Presidents Council, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine
Kathie Taylor (Zipp)
Kelsey has been a great addition to the Solar Power World team since she came on a year ago. She took charge of the SPW Solar Basics videos and has done a great job developing topics and expanding the series. She also does a wonderful job managing our social media channels including Facebook and Instagram, connecting with readers and other industry professionals. Kelsey's passion for policy and curiosity in solar have lead her to expand SPW's coverage in new areas to better serve readers. She is an extremely talented writer, hard worker, dedicated journalist and cooperative and kind coworker.
Mark Hoch, MD, MDiv., DABIHM
I am grateful for Kelsey's execellent work at the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine and the American Holistic Medical Association. She was very effective at building and maintaining membership and super helpful/responsive in getting the job done and implementing new ideas. Pleasure to work with her. Mark Hoch, MD, DABIHM Co-Chair Past Presidents Council, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine
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Experience
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Solar Power World
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United States
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor
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Dec 2021 - Present
-Assign stories that will help an audience of solar installers, developers and other industry stakeholders do their jobs better-Ensure the team is on track to meet deadlines-Research, conduct interviews and report on solar inverter, software and policy beats-Edit, fact check and improve readability on team stories-Coordinate with design and marketing teams to lay out and promote content-Engage on social media to expand reach and source new ideas-Host monthly podcast series interviewing installation and development companies-Publish weekly e-newsletter with top stories-Attend industry trade shows, network and report on new products and ideas
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Senior Editor
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Jul 2018 - Dec 2021
Report on and edit industry news in the inverter, policy and software sectors of the United States solar market for Solar Power World's online and print publications. Attend and report on industry trade shows and moderate panel discussions. Work with a team to compile and copyedit bi-monthly print publication. Write scripts and star in monthly Solar Basics video series. Help to coordinate annual Top Solar Contractors awards ceremony and gala during Solar Power International.
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Associate Editor
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Jan 2017 - Jul 2018
Write and edit solar news for the website and print magazine. Maintain Solar Power World's online presence through our website and social media channels. Write 2-4 original stories each month related to solar policy, software and business. Write scripts for and shoot monthly original Solar Basics videos. Edit article submissions. Act as administrator for Wordpress website and social media channels. Travel two or more times each year to solar trade shows and create original content on-site.
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Pilot Fish
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United States
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Internet Publishing
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SEO Assistant
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Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Pilot Fish has more than 20 years of Internet marketing experience, providing website design, SEO, content marketing and social media expertise for manufacturers and other industrial and B2B companies. I researched keywords and updated metadata to optimize SEO, proofed industrial B2B websites, edited and wrote content in Joomla, assisted with data entry and website testing, wrote promotional content for social media channels. Pilot Fish has more than 20 years of Internet marketing experience, providing website design, SEO, content marketing and social media expertise for manufacturers and other industrial and B2B companies. I researched keywords and updated metadata to optimize SEO, proofed industrial B2B websites, edited and wrote content in Joomla, assisted with data entry and website testing, wrote promotional content for social media channels.
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Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine (AIHM)
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Membership Manager
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Oct 2014 - Nov 2016
Recruited & retained 700+ members; developed member benefits; represented membership at AIHM and outside conferences and led a team to assist with membership sales; provided member customer service. Recruited & retained 700+ members; developed member benefits; represented membership at AIHM and outside conferences and led a team to assist with membership sales; provided member customer service.
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American Holistic Medical Association
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Alternative Medicine
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1 - 100 Employee
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Membership & Outreach Coordinator
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May 2013 - Oct 2014
Planned all elements of 200+ attendee 3-day annual conference in Minneapolis including: all graphics & marketing; speaker selection; exhibitor booths; special events like the dance and food demonstration. Published a monthly e-newsletter and various e-marketing pieces for over 7,000 e-mail recipients. Coordinated logistics for 800+ physicians, licensed practitioners and other health care providers through a CRM database. Planned all elements of 200+ attendee 3-day annual conference in Minneapolis including: all graphics & marketing; speaker selection; exhibitor booths; special events like the dance and food demonstration. Published a monthly e-newsletter and various e-marketing pieces for over 7,000 e-mail recipients. Coordinated logistics for 800+ physicians, licensed practitioners and other health care providers through a CRM database.
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Features Editor
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Jan 2013 - May 2013
Oversaw the weekly Features section of the Daily Kent Stater from start to finish. Supervised a team of six writers on topics from food to fashion. Held weekly meetings to plan for the next week based on pitches from writers and my own plans for the section. Attended weekly editorial meetings to discuss the full Daily Kent Stater with the rest of the editorial staff. Oversaw the weekly Features section of the Daily Kent Stater from start to finish. Supervised a team of six writers on topics from food to fashion. Held weekly meetings to plan for the next week based on pitches from writers and my own plans for the section. Attended weekly editorial meetings to discuss the full Daily Kent Stater with the rest of the editorial staff.
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Investigative Reporting Intern
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Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
The News Outlet is a collaboration between Kent State, the University of Akron and Youngstown State University. Wrote data-driven investigative content on the topics of undecided presidential voters and fracking for thenewsoutlet.org, the Akron Beacon Journal and the Youngstown Vindicator. Worked with a team to create story packages that included photos, video and text. Had weekly meetings at the Akron Beacon Journal office to pitch stories and discuss progress. The News Outlet is a collaboration between Kent State, the University of Akron and Youngstown State University. Wrote data-driven investigative content on the topics of undecided presidential voters and fracking for thenewsoutlet.org, the Akron Beacon Journal and the Youngstown Vindicator. Worked with a team to create story packages that included photos, video and text. Had weekly meetings at the Akron Beacon Journal office to pitch stories and discuss progress.
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Anthony Thomas Advertising
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media and Marketing Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
Provided competitive research and analysis support. Assisted with advertising and marketing promotional activities including social media, mobile, mail, e-mail, web and print. Assisted with logistics on commercial shoots Provided competitive research and analysis support. Assisted with advertising and marketing promotional activities including social media, mobile, mail, e-mail, web and print. Assisted with logistics on commercial shoots
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Great Lakes Publishing
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Intern
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Dec 2011 - May 2012
Pitched and wrote stories for print edition of Cleveland Magazine, Lake Erie Living and other Great Lakes Publishing publications. Fact-checked and proofread articles by senior editors. Circulation: 34,967. Pitched and wrote stories for print edition of Cleveland Magazine, Lake Erie Living and other Great Lakes Publishing publications. Fact-checked and proofread articles by senior editors. Circulation: 34,967.
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Sports Ink
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Ireland
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Intern
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Sep 2011 - Oct 2011
Covered high school volleyball games. Covered high school volleyball games.
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Education
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2009 - 2013
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Magazine Journalism
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