Experience

American Structurepoint

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Communications/Public Relations Writer

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Develop high-quality content that engages clients and builds brand recognitionDevelop and implement public relations plans for the company and each disciplineWrite informative content including media pitches, press releases, articles, case studies, and moreManage media requests and analyze media coverageAssist with internal and external communications

• Proposal Coordinator

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

  Prepare high quality A/E proposals, qualification documents, and presentations.Facilitate strategic kickoff meetings; compile necessary information to develop proposals, presentations, and qualifications; and coordinate with other A/E teaming partners.Communicate with all levels (executives, engineers, architects, project managers, and technical staff).Meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.Facilitate brainstorming/strategy meetings with key individuals to gather information and edit technical content.Research and maintain competitor analysis and market research.Identify key goals, objectives, or outcomes. Show less



National Precast Concrete Association

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2021

  Manage Precast Solutions, a quarterly publication Manage the NPCA blog Oversee the NPCA website and its development Handle government affairs for NPCA and its members Serve as department's lead editor to ensure consistency with AP and NPCA style guidelines Manage NPCA e-newsletters, including analytics, timeline and production Write and edit content for various print and electronic publications Support NPCA video projects Develop an ongoing strategy for member communications via social media Show less



Indiana Senate Majority Caucus

• Indianapolis, Indiana

• Senior Press Secretary

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2018

  Served as Press Secretary for seven Indiana State Senators, handling all media inquiries and outreach efforts Managed two Indiana Senate Republican Facebook pages with more than 2,000 followers and a reach of more than 8,500 people in a typical month Oversaw two Indiana Senate Republicans Twitter accounts with more than 9,000 followers Responsible for tutoring and supervising an intern each legislative session, ensuring their work meets the standards of our office and the Senators Wrote hundreds of news releases, dozens of op-eds, blog posts and other materials for Indiana Senate Majority members Designed and edited dozens of handouts for Senators to take to legislative events Show less



Zionsville Times Sentinel

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporter

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2016

  Wrote more than 200 stories on economic development and local government in Zionsville Wrote dozens of feature stories on local residents Covered various economic development projects in the area including breaking the story that Wal-Mart was planning to build a store in Zionsville Other responsibilities included taking hard news and feature photographs and monitoring social media pages Wrote more than 200 stories on economic development and local government in Zionsville Wrote dozens of feature stories on local residents Covered various economic development projects in the area including breaking the story that Wal-Mart was planning to build a store in Zionsville Other responsibilities included taking hard news and feature photographs and monitoring social media pages