Experience

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  Mass. Gaming Commission, MGM Springfield

  • Springfield, Massachusetts Area

  • Gamesense Advisor

    • Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
    • Springfield, Massachusetts Area
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  Palmer College of Chiropractic

  • Port Orange, FL

  • Communications, Marketing and Public Relations Specialist and Instructor

    • May 2007 - Jul 2018
    • Port Orange, FL

    • Marketing and improving the identity of chiropractic using community building, engagement strategies and relationship development.• Effective media relations with web based, print and electronic modalities.• Internal and external communications including writing copy for website, articles for m...

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  Citizens’ Task Force on Addictions

  • New London, CT

  • Executive Director, Citizens’ Task Force on Addictions, New London, CT 1992 –...

    • Jan 1992 - Dec 2005
    • New London, CT

    • Management of personnel, budgeting/fiscal responsibilities, programs and operations serving 20 towns.• Management of relationships and activities with staff, boards, legislative and advisory councils of addictions and gambling organizations. • Resource development/fundraising with public a...

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  DMHAS

  • Southeastern Connecticut

  • Program Specialist, Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Ser...

    • Jun 1995 - Sep 2005
    • Southeastern Connecticut

    • Developed capacity of local, regional and state-wide organizations to prevent and treat gambling problems.• Helped implement gambling legislation resulting in $1 million annual allocation to problem gambling organizations in Connecticut.• Lead public awareness, training and education initiative...