Experience

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing, Events, & Social Media Director

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States As the Marketing, Events, & Social Media Director for Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, my responsibilities include management of Downtown’s social media channels, content creation, strategic brand implementation, results-driven social strategy, management and implementation of the BIDs five core annual events, fundraising, sponsorship fulfillment, & community engagement.



Thelma Carol Wine Merchants

• United States
• Food and Beverage Retail

• Owner / Director of Marketing & Events

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States As Milwaukee's newest wine, spirit, and fine tobacco shop located in Historic Walker's Point, Thelma Carol is a shop in which wine is treated as an inclusive pursuit to be celebrated and enjoyed by all who enter. We strive for a relaxing and energizing wine experience; blending the precision of a well managed bodega with the welcome comfort of a used bookshop. Sip while you shop, or attend one of many tastings happening every month. For our full event calendar, private space rentals, or… Show more As Milwaukee's newest wine, spirit, and fine tobacco shop located in Historic Walker's Point, Thelma Carol is a shop in which wine is treated as an inclusive pursuit to be celebrated and enjoyed by all who enter. We strive for a relaxing and energizing wine experience; blending the precision of a well managed bodega with the welcome comfort of a used bookshop. Sip while you shop, or attend one of many tastings happening every month. For our full event calendar, private space rentals, or tastings, please visit our website at thelmacarolwine.com Show less



Historic Third Ward Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Programs Coordinator

  • Dec 2017 - Jun 2021

  Greater Milwaukee Area As the Creative Programs Coordinator I wore a multitude of hats at the Historic Third Ward Association. From event coordination, to social media marketing, to volunteer coordination, to brand development, to office management, I served as the first point of contact for the organization. Duties included, but were not limited to: Event coordination: Manage and execute events ranging from 15-5000 attendees. Vendor and volunteer coordination, social media content creation, on-site event… Show more As the Creative Programs Coordinator I wore a multitude of hats at the Historic Third Ward Association. From event coordination, to social media marketing, to volunteer coordination, to brand development, to office management, I served as the first point of contact for the organization. Duties included, but were not limited to: Event coordination: Manage and execute events ranging from 15-5000 attendees. Vendor and volunteer coordination, social media content creation, on-site event set up and task management, budget management and reporting, representative for media coverage. Events include: Christmas in the Ward, Gallery Night MKE (quarterly), Annual Member Meeting, Annual Member Holiday Party, World’s Largest Coffee Break, Third Ward Art Festival, Harley’s 115th Anniversary Street Party (2018), MKE Ice Bars, Virtual Third Ward events Marketing and Communications: Brand development and implementation, website and print collateral copy writing, social media management (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), Board of Directors Marketing Committee member Project management: Coordinate annual membership program of 300+ constituents, created added-value membership events to increase community awareness and connectivity Office management: Meeting coordination and organization, minute taking, creating and implementing strategies to increase office functionality efficiency, general office organization Customer service: First point of contact for all Association inquiries, the neighborhood concierge and representative Fundraising: Raise funds for neighborhood programming through sponsorship and annual membership program, totaling approximately $60k/annually

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017



Hanapin (now Brainlabs)

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Mar 2013 - Aug 2014

  Bloomington, Indiana Area Assistant to CEO and President Administrative/Office Management: Compiling reports, coordinating executive schedules, drafting executive emails, processing client paperwork; responsible for general office maintenance and purchasing, manage booking for all travel accommodations Events and Marketing: Manage, write, and edit company Tumblr, organize company branding events, research and book vendors, edit copy for company website and event info graphics; social media knowledge:… Show more Assistant to CEO and President Administrative/Office Management: Compiling reports, coordinating executive schedules, drafting executive emails, processing client paperwork; responsible for general office maintenance and purchasing, manage booking for all travel accommodations Events and Marketing: Manage, write, and edit company Tumblr, organize company branding events, research and book vendors, edit copy for company website and event info graphics; social media knowledge: Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr Sales/Research: Compiling data for potential leads and markets, writing/editing copy for prospective client proposals Show less



Southwark Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cuming Museum Arts Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  London, United Kingdom Researched extensively for upcoming art exhibitions, including the “Charles Dickens in Southwark” exhibition, which debuted mid-2012. Managed museum insurance database and art collection inventory Event planning: created weekly family education events for parents and children ages 9 months to 5 years old