Experience

• 

  Business Link Media Group

  • Niagara Falls, Ontario

  • Staff Writer / Editor

    • Dec 2007 - Aug 2020
    • Niagara Falls, Ontario

    · Generated, edited and proofed editorial for multiple B2B, consumer and client publications as well as copy for in-house communications· Conducted research and interviews for writing assignments· Drafted social media and email marketing initiatives· Worked closely with sales, design and executive teams· Dealt with clients and the public on the phone, via email and in person· Provided special event support at company functions and award galas

• 

  Meridian Credit Union / Niagara Credit Union

  • St. Catharines, Ontario

  • Communications Coordinator

    • Aug 2004 - Dec 2006
    • St. Catharines, Ontario

    - Drafted, edited and coordinated a range of internal and external communication tactics including speeches, ads, press releases, web copy, corporate presentations and scripting- Worked closely with executive, member service and marketing teams as well as commercial and retail branches to create and deliver succinct copy assignments- Supported all merger, integration and banking system conversion projects- Assisted Good Neighbour Program team with charitable initiatives across Ontario- Connected with media, freelancers and commercial members to develop and promote local marketing initiatives

• 

  Tri-Media Marketing & Publicity Inc.

  • Welland, Ontario, Canada

  • Communications Coordinator

    • 2001 - 2003
    • Welland, Ontario, Canada

• 

  NGM Communications

  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

  • Marketing Assistant

    • 2000 - 2000
    • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

• 

  The Roselawn Centre for the Living Arts

  • Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada

  • Editorial Assistant / Publicist

    • 1998 - 1999
    • Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada

• 

  Vanwell Publishing Limited

  • St Catharines, Ontario, Canada

  • Book Publicist

    • 1996 - 1997
    • St Catharines, Ontario, Canada