Experience

Professional Service Group

• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Blog and Social Media Coordinator (Pro Bono)

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Manage and coordinate members and guest bloggers who contribute content to the nonprofit organization’s monthly blog. Design, develop, write and implement social media postings promoting job seeker professional training, speaker/workshop series. Manage and coordinate members and guest bloggers who contribute content to the nonprofit organization’s monthly blog. Design, develop, write and implement social media postings promoting job seeker professional training, speaker/workshop series.



RGM Communications, LLC

• Union, New Jersey, United States

• Freelance Editor / Writer

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Write articles for TAPinto Westfield, a franchised-owned online news organization based in Westfield, NJ, and The Catholic Spirit, a newspaper covering the New Jersey Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Completed a research and writing project for a client on the history of two parishes in Archdiocese of Newark, NJ. The assignment involved both online and library research. Also provided research on a former northeast police commissioner for a book proposal for the same client, who is an accomplished author. Show less



Ziotag

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AI Ambassador

  • Feb 2022 - Mar 2022

  Responsible for checking actionable table of contents to ensure that tag lines and descriptions match content for an online educational video library. This role involves reviewing transcripts, video tags, summaries, and topics for accuracy including subject matter, spelling and grammar, and making necessary corrections. The video library is utilized by educators of all levels from elementary school to university professors. Responsible for checking actionable table of contents to ensure that tag lines and descriptions match content for an online educational video library. This role involves reviewing transcripts, video tags, summaries, and topics for accuracy including subject matter, spelling and grammar, and making necessary corrections. The video library is utilized by educators of all levels from elementary school to university professors.



The Westfield Leader & Union County HAWK

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assignment Editor

  • Dec 2004 - Jun 2020

  Responsible for selecting, developing and planning reporting and photography assignments for freelance staff of 12. Fielded calls from the general public with tips and leads in regards to potential newsworthy stories. Headed up political coverage including Union County Freeholders beat. Responsible for layout of front pages and government news section of two community newspapers. Wrote editorials as well as political column on state and local politics. Responsible for selecting, developing and planning reporting and photography assignments for freelance staff of 12. Fielded calls from the general public with tips and leads in regards to potential newsworthy stories. Headed up political coverage including Union County Freeholders beat. Responsible for layout of front pages and government news section of two community newspapers. Wrote editorials as well as political column on state and local politics.



State of New Jersey, Dist. 21, Legislative Office

• Westfield, New Jersey, United States

• Dir. of Communications

  • Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

  Headed up communications for three state legislators. Responsible for drafting press releases, columns, and answering correspondence. Also handled special events including arrangement of a trip for high school juniors and seniors to the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., and a Town Hall with leaders of New Jersey arts organizations to fight against proposed arts funding cuts by the McGreevey Administration. Headed up communications for three state legislators. Responsible for drafting press releases, columns, and answering correspondence. Also handled special events including arrangement of a trip for high school juniors and seniors to the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., and a Town Hall with leaders of New Jersey arts organizations to fight against proposed arts funding cuts by the McGreevey Administration.