Experience

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  St. louis area business health coalition

  May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Assistant to director of public affairs

  • Helped organize, plan, and carry out a large health summit• Participated in discussions with health administrators, community organizers and brainstormed methods to improve health care in Missouri• Wrote and edited monthly newsletter• Assisted with research• Composed, typed, and distributed meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports• Performed office administrative work

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  Wellbridge athletic club and spa

  May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Hospitality director

  • Interacted with up to 200 customers daily• Handled cash and credit transactions• Utilized customer service and problem solving skills• Aided management in improving customer experience

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  Phi mu fraternity

  Nov 2011 - Dec 2012

  Vice president

  • Event planning and implementation – Organized weekly meetings and events for an organization of 100 members, including workshops and philanthropy events. • Led committee of 10 members in charge of philanthropy, academic achievements, and public relations.

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  Cabin films

  May 2012 - Sept 2012

  Marketing and public relations intern

  • Helped implement and organize the AIDS 2012 Film Festival in conjunction with the 2012 International AIDS Conference• Attended 2012 International AIDS Conference• Marketed and promoted AIDS 2012 Film Festival on social media• Edited and produced posters and flyers marketing the AIDS 2012 Film Festival• Practiced interpersonal marketing to promote Festival to Conference attendees• Researched varied topics for production of new documentaries• Reviewed and researched documentaries Show less

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  First take communications

  Jan 2013 - Sept 2014

  Public relations assistant

  • Created multiple, issue-specific databases of journalists using CisionPoint technology• Produced media advisories and alerts using targeted contact lists• Wrote press releases, “pitched” stories, and produced media kits tailored to individual events• Managed social media outlets, created posts for Facebook and Twitter• Front-facing company representative for clients such as Poarch Band of Creek Indians, National Academy Foundation, and United States Department of Interior

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  Pediatric brain tumor foundation

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  Event volunteer committee chair

  • Lead volunteer in the coordination of a charity walk/run serving 450 attendees• Developed fundraising strategies in conjunction with foundation Event Supervisor• Conducted research on individual and corporate donor prospects• Drafted and reviewed over 30 grant and sponsorship requests• Assisted with any and all fundraising administrative and clerical duties as needed

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  Veterans for peace

  May 2017 - Jun 2023

  • Manage all organizational marketing and communications including branding, print, digital marketing and public relations. Included working with internal and external creative teams to provide content that improved the capacity of storytelling and fund-raising efforts by providing compelling images, graphics and layout. Development and design of various resources for organizational and educational purposes (including, but not limited to: brochures, handouts, tabling materials, reports, logos, signage, flyers, social media/ website graphics, and other visuals).• Plan and implement large virtual and in-person events• Video production for short-form content on social, eNewsletters and fundraising materials. Production of long form-content for educational purposes and inspiring membership engagement• Create and produce brand content for national and international programs Show less

  • Communications and Graphic Design Coordinator

    Apr 2020 - Jun 2023

  • Program and Event Coordinator

    May 2017 - Apr 2020
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  Washington university in st. louis

  Oct 2023 - now

  Communications and marketing coordinator | performing arts department