Experience

Poudre Libraries

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Officer

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Poudre Libraries' inaugural Development Officer. Write and implement the Libraries' first development plan, select and install Libraries' first CRM donor management system, coordinate between Library Trust and Friends of the Library, write capital and program grants, develop policy, help create an internal culture of philanthropy as well as develop long-lasting and productive community relationships. Poudre Libraries' inaugural Development Officer. Write and implement the Libraries' first development plan, select and install Libraries' first CRM donor management system, coordinate between Library Trust and Friends of the Library, write capital and program grants, develop policy, help create an internal culture of philanthropy as well as develop long-lasting and productive community relationships.



Self-employed novelist

• USA TODAY Bestselling Author

  • 2013 - Present

  Self-Employed novelist (writing under three pen names). I have written and published over twenty novels. My books have been published in four languages, and in digital, paperback and audio formats, both Indie published and traditionally published. As a non-fiction writer I have been published in national trade magazines, newspapers, and a variety of public documents at the local, state, and national level. As an author, I manage all aspects of a small business: digital marketing campaigns, social media advertising, basic graphic design, website management, supervision of subcontractors, instruction of online classes about the writing profession, and presentations at regional conferences. Award-winning USA Today bestselling author. AWARDS: Winner, 2018 Bookseller's Best Winner, 2017 I Heart Indie Winner, 2014 Reader's Crown Finalist, 2017 HOLT Medallion Award Finalist, 2015 Award of Excellence Finalist, 2015 Rone Award Show less