Molly Mueller, MSc

Molly Mueller, MSc

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Public Information Officer | Senior Communications Specialist

  • Education

    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

      2012 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree Communication, General

      Bachelor of Science in Communications

    • University of Wisconsin-Stout

      2016 - 2017
      Master's degree Technical and Professional Communication

      Graduate Thesis: Social Media Marketing: What Works and What Doesn't?

    • Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford

      2010 - 2010
      Cosmetologist Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

      Activities and Societies: Student Council, Ciao Bella Scholarship Award

    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

      -
      Bachelor of Science - BS Communication, General
    • Beloit College

      2005 - 2006

      Activities and Societies: Porter Scholar Program

    • University of Wisconsin-Rock County

      2006 - 2008
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) General Studies

      Activities and Societies: Theatre and Drama Associate of Art and Science

  • Experience

    • County of Rock

      May 2012 - Sept 2016

      Management of the Section 5310 grant funded Mobility Management program providing mobility options to marginalized and under-served populations in Rock County. Involved in partnerships with nearly fifty public and private agencies, organizations, and volunteer programs. Responsible for marketing and outreach including communication with county and city government, media outlets, creating a monthly newsletter, advertisements, flyers, brochures, etc., widespread dissemination of literature, website maintenance, and presence at community events. Advocacy efforts at local/state/federal levels. Show less Responsibilities including assisting with Rock County’s elections, forming and maintaining working relationships with members of the press and elected municipal officials, maintaining records, proofing County Board proceedings, executing passports as an acceptance agent, distributing marriage licenses, and handling monetary transactions. Assisted in initiating a statewide vital records system turnover in May 2015. High focus on excellent customer service for Rock County’s diverse community. Show less

      • Mobility Manager

        Jul 2015 - Sept 2016
      • Clerk Specialist

        Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
      • Telecommunicator

        May 2012 - Mar 2015
    • The School District of Janesville

      Jan 2017 - Mar 2018
      Teacher

      Instructor in the Business and Marketing Department at Parker High School. Taught multiple sections of Freshman Seminar and Video Game Design I and II. Assisted part-time in Special Education Department.

    • City of Janesville, Wisconsin

      Mar 2018 - Aug 2020
      Communications Specialist

      Responsible for internal and external strategic communications planning and execution. Designed all social media content, oversaw organization's website, organized public meetings and events. Overhauled city brand by creating Standard Graphics Guide for organization of over 500 staff. Led team of six as Public Information Officer during COVID-19 response. Supervisor of Management Information Intern program. Media liaison for organization.

    • Kerry

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2021
      Customer Service Representative

      Processed and requested orders in line with company procedures, developed and maintained strong relationships with all customers, maintained up-to-date knowledge of products, customers, processes, and suppliers. Member of Customer Care Communications team. Designed reporting guides for new customer care software platforms.

    • Hard Rock Casino Rockford

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
      Marketing Manager

      Responsible for the creation, implementation, execution, success and analysis of marketing promotions, special events, and programs including copywriting and design. Oversees creative asset process from planning stage to design phase through end of campaign. Ensures staff and supporting departments are fulfilling responsibilities in support of Casino programs/promotions. Annual planning process coordination including developing annual marketing plan and planning calendar, managing the budgeting process, and timely reporting. Oversees and participates in internal Donations Committee. Oversees Marketing Coordinator team; responsible for their training, evaluations, and development. Media and public relations liaison. Handles special projects for President and Director of Marketing. Show less

    • County of Rock

      Oct 2022 - Nov 2024
      Communications Specialist

      Develops and coordinates communication messaging to inform and educate people about what public health is, what the health department does and why it matters. Establishes and implements a department wide brand strategy. Supports other health department staff to effectively utilize appropriate communication strategies, including during public health emergencies, to achieve specific program goals and objectives. Utilizes multiple strategies to communicate effectively and reach a variety of target audiences to improve population health and eliminate health disparities. Acting Public Information Officer for Public Health. Show less

    • Western Governors University

      Sept 2024 - now
      Communications Consultant

      Contract communications consultant and subject matter expert. Participates in university projects requiring professional communications expertise which is leveraged to support the development of communications curriculum, materials, and tests.

    • Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

      Nov 2024 - now
      Senior Public Information Officer

      This position is responsible for supporting the Division of Animal Health and the Division of Food and Recreational Safety. Responsible for coordinating news releases, media advisories, social media posts, and informational/educational activities. Programs and materials are utilized to inform and serve multiple audiences including news media, consumers, businesses, schools, interest groups, trade groups, and the general public. Liaison to department staff and other state, federal, and local agencies to coordinate media and informational activities. Manages special event public information efforts or serves as a technical resource. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IS-703 NIMS Resource Management

      FEMA
      Apr 2018
    • IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS): An Introduction

      FEMA
      Apr 2018
    • ICS-200 Single Resources and Initial Action Incident

      FEMA
      Apr 2018
    • ICS-300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents

      Wisconsin Emergency Management
      May 2018
    • BASIC Public Information Officer Training

      Wisconsin Emergency Management
      Jun 2019
    • AED/CPR

      American Red Cross
    • IS-29 Public Information Officer Awareness

      FEMA
      Nov 2022
    • ICS-400 Advanced ICS, Complex Incidents

      Wisconsin Emergency Management
      Dec 2018
    • IS-800 National Response Framework, an Introduction

      FEMA
      Apr 2018
    • ICS-100

      FEMA
      Apr 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Molly Mueller, MSc
      America Walks Walking College Fellowship America Walks May 2016 Four month fellowship program designing walkability plans for my community.
    • Awarded to Molly Mueller, MSc
      Ciao Bella Scholarship Recipient Mario Tricoci Sep 2010 Scholarship Recipient - Two week study abroad program in Empoli, Italy
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Certified Bike Safety Trainer

      Issued by Wisconsin Bike Fed
      Wisconsin Bike FedAssociated with Molly Mueller, MSc
    • Dementia Friendly Trainer

      Issued by DEMENTIA FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES CIC
      DEMENTIA FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES CICAssociated with Molly Mueller, MSc
    • Team Member

      Issued by Alzheimer's Association® on Oct 2015
      Alzheimer's Association®Associated with Molly Mueller, MSc
    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Apr 2018
      University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterAssociated with Molly Mueller, MSc
    • Day of Caring Volunteer

      Issued by United Way Blackhawk Region on Sept 2018
      United Way Blackhawk RegionAssociated with Molly Mueller, MSc
    • Community Grant Process

      Issued by United Way Blackhawk Region on Jan 2019
      United Way Blackhawk RegionAssociated with Molly Mueller, MSc