Experience

CITRIS and the Banatao Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Communications Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present



University of Arizona

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications and Marketing Specialist at Life & Work Connections

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  I supported the University of Arizona's employee wellness unit—and its incredible team of service providers—by managing a diverse slate of communications projects. Duties included updating and monitoring website content, accessibility, and usability; building and executing communication plans and marketing campaigns; writing and editing Web copy, regular feature-length articles, and programmatic and promotional emails; occasionally contributing to the university's flagship social media accounts; and instructing colleagues on communications best practices. Show less

• Web Editor at the College of Engineering

  • Nov 2015 - Jan 2020

  Duties included managing an extensive re-architecture, redesign, rebuild, and relaunch of a suite of eight department websites into Drupal, with the support of a team of co-workers and technical vendors; assisting with the day-to-day maintenance of eleven sites; contributing to marketing and communications plans, processes, and publications for college programs and events, including a healthy dose of editing and proofreading; overseeing college-level social media efforts; and serving for six months as interim supervisor of a five-person team. Show less



University of Arizona

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Information Specialist Coordinator at the College of Optical Sciences

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2015

  Among my responsibilities were managing a comprehensive website content audit, technological overhaul, and relaunch into a custom Drupal content management system; writing, editing, and publishing a weekly email newsletter; overseeing print and digital publications; coordinating public and media relations, including writing and disseminating press releases; and taking portrait and event photos. Among my responsibilities were managing a comprehensive website content audit, technological overhaul, and relaunch into a custom Drupal content management system; writing, editing, and publishing a weekly email newsletter; overseeing print and digital publications; coordinating public and media relations, including writing and disseminating press releases; and taking portrait and event photos.



Get Red PR

• Copywriter and Editor

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2010

  I researched, wrote, and edited Web copy for commercial projects. (Freelance position.) I researched, wrote, and edited Web copy for commercial projects. (Freelance position.)



Harvard Radcliffe Institute

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Web Editor

  • Jul 2007 - Jul 2010

  I maintained update-intensive sections of the Institute's website, trained colleagues in use of a custom implementation of the RedDot content management system, researched and implemented social media strategies, ran link-checking reports, and catalogued videos and speaker consent forms. I also wrote, copy edited, and took photographs for office publications as necessary. Other duties included directing a support team in site updates, playing a significant role in the CMS migration, and contributing to the house Web style guide. Show less



Let's Go Travel Guides

• United States
• Travel Arrangements

• Proofreader

  • 2003 - 2008

  I proofread copy for foreign and domestic travel guides. (Summer position.) I proofread copy for foreign and domestic travel guides. (Summer position.)



American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies

• Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Webmaster

  • May 2002 - Aug 2004

  I maintained a website accessed by 3,500 regular users and moderated its message board. (Student position.) I maintained a website accessed by 3,500 regular users and moderated its message board. (Student position.)