Experience

Creoworks
• United States
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Marketing & Sales

  • Jan 2015 - Present


Columbia Hospitality

• United States
• Hospitality
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Oversee cultivating and maintaining relationships with industry media • Initiated in house creation of press releases, executive announcements, media alerts, and photo opps resulting in a 30% reduction of agency costs; • Manage media relations for entire portfolio resulting in increased media coverage year-over-year; • Handle all internal communications including that from executive leadership; • Direct social media from strategy to execution with over 100% growth of followers and engagement; • Develop and execute press-worthy events, programs, and partnerships for revenue and public awareness • Produce revenue generating marketing copy for blogs, e-blasts, web, and print collateral; • Landed CFO as a PSBJ’s CFO of the Year finalist. Show less



CRISTA Ministries

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Communications Coordinator

  • Nov 2010 - Jul 2012

  • Managed project and communications using mediums including, but not limited to, brochures, direct mail, fundraising, advertising, newsletters, e-blasts, event collateral, video, and online; • Resident interviewer, reporter, and writer for acquisition and development of company-wide communications; • Represented organization to media and press for print, radio, online, and television; • Developed daily news story for intranet—increased traffic by 300% in first year; • Efficient and customized client relationship management. Show less



PRO Sports Club

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Human Resources and Development Coordinator

  • Sep 2008 - Nov 2010

  • Created new training process for continued education of the fitness, retail, spa, and member service departments resulting in 75% increase in member survey score; • Implemented and maintained new employee training; • Wrote copy for internal and external communications including website copy, videos, training evaluations, unemployment cases, signage, awards, and memos; • Managed internal awareness, company events, and incentives programs as needed by HR, Marketing or executive team. • Created new training process for continued education of the fitness, retail, spa, and member service departments resulting in 75% increase in member survey score; • Implemented and maintained new employee training; • Wrote copy for internal and external communications including website copy, videos, training evaluations, unemployment cases, signage, awards, and memos; • Managed internal awareness, company events, and incentives programs as needed by HR, Marketing or executive team.



Fairmont Olympic Hotel

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales and Public Relations Intern

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

  • Assisted the Public Relations Manager and Coordinator with all local and national media public relations; • Created press releases and signage for local promotion of hotel’s events. • Assisted the Public Relations Manager and Coordinator with all local and national media public relations; • Created press releases and signage for local promotion of hotel’s events.