Experience

American Sailing

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Communications

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Direct, coordinate, and complete special projects that range from sailing school interactions to membership partner affiliations. Coordinate Member charters in destinations worldwide for members and potential sailors. Social media content creation and implementation. Facilitate creative needs from content creation to special campaigns from end to end. Lead communications between Instructors, schools, and the marketing team for content promotion, special projects, and creative services.

• Digital Content Manager

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  Create, coordinate and maintain digital media/content for the largest sailing education organization in the United States.



BuyWine.com

• Project Manager / Digital Marketing Strategist

  • Feb 2016 - Nov 2019

  Buywine.com is a lifestyle website that connects the traveler in you with the world that must be traveled. For wine lovers and travel addicts and wine education. Travel to live, with a pause for wine . Content creator, digital strategy and social media manager. Traveling with a glass of wine. Creating content on good food, great living and the endless vacation. Creating a digital strategy that combines conversations about food and wine with ideas about where to travel to experience it all. Merging a love for travel, with a love for wine, with a passion for exploration. Connecting those dots for like minded travelers with a thirst for the new and exciting and the urge to get out and experience it all. Duties: Content Creation Social Media Brand Management



AwayToVegas

• Writer/Editor

  • Feb 2018 - Jul 2019

  Everything about Las Vegas for the visitor, for the curious, for the traveler and for the travel planner. Everything about Las Vegas for the visitor, for the curious, for the traveler and for the travel planner.



TripSavvy

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer - Las Vegas Travel

  • Jun 2003 - Sep 2018

  About.com Travel became Tripsavvy.com. About.com is now Dotdash.com. Confused? Well, we got a haircut, we updated our wardrobe and we moved to a nicer neighborhood. About.com is gone and now we are Dotdash, and more specifically I am Tripsavvy.com. Travel Writer and Photographer What I Really Do: I interact with PR professionals, chefs, entertainers, business owners, clients and journalist to create engaging and informative content. Every day I am involved with stories that go from concept to creation to final product. That may involve experiencing activities, food, products and services all to give a first hand account of what can be expected in a travel itinerary. Tech: Digital Media Content Strategist SEO Specialist Brand Manager Social Media Strategist Creative: Editor Writer Photographer What People Think I Do: The image created through my own personal branding is one of a gallivanting travel writer who is never in one place for long. The perception is of never ending spa treatments, adventurous travel experiences, luxurious five star dining and late nights sampling cocktails at VIP tables.



Galavantier

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• TV Host/Writer/Photographer/Insider

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2014

  Gallivanting and experiencing Las Vegas in order to give the Las Vegas visitor a better idea of how to maximize their resources while on vacation. From weekly updates on Travel in a Minute segments on FOX5 in Las Vegas to a daily blog about my experiences I share Las Vegas with readers every day. I am the Las Vegas insider, the one person who has slept in every hotel, seen every show, eaten at every restaurant and walked every corridor of every hotel on the Las Vegas strip. If I have not seen it, it does not exist. I help create content to drive traffic to a fast growing start-up travel company. From brainstorming ideas and content management to on-air talent duties I am the public side of the company. If people are reading it or viewing it they are seeing my work Creative On –air Producer Director Editing Copy-writing Interviewing Content writing



Checking In/ Checking Out

• Editor/Writer

  • Apr 2011 - Aug 2013

  Write, edit, photograph all content along with social media marketing and SEO. Digital Marketing and Social engagement. Write, edit, photograph all content along with social media marketing and SEO. Digital Marketing and Social engagement.



Examiner.com

• United States
• Online Media
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Writer - Family Travel

  • Mar 2009 - Oct 2009

  Writing about our experiences, two kids, two parents and plenty of adventure. Writing about our experiences, two kids, two parents and plenty of adventure.



Los Angeles Unified School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Science Teacher

  • Sep 1996 - Sep 2002

  Science teacher in an inner city high school Science teacher in an inner city high school