Maureen Dudley

Experience

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  The Placer Herald

  May 1999 - Dec 2004

  Freelance Reporter
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  Citizens for Safer Communities

  Apr 2000 - Aug 2003

  Public Relations Co-Chair
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  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Northern California area)

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2019

  Director of Public Affairs/Rocklin Community Relations Representative

  •Trained church leaders and public affairs directors in the Northern California region on public affairs initiatives, policies, and outreach efforts.•Coordinated with Church public affairs leadership at the state and Church headquarters level to further public affairs and outreach efforts.•Established a network of key community leaders including the mayor, vice-mayor, school board president, and Chamber of Commerce leaders, facilitating positive interaction for the organization.•Initiated, planned, and coordinated an annual regional Crystal Apple teacher recognition program that enhanced the organization’s community image and strengthened working relationships with cities, schools, and the organization. Acted as chairperson for two years.•Persuaded mayors, principals, school board members, and other local leaders to attend the first year of the Crystal Apple Awards, establishing credibility for a previously unknown event. Hosted approximately 300 people in the inaugural year, receiving multiple verbal and written compliments from local leaders, teachers, and community members.•Recruited hundreds of community volunteers as co-coordinator, for five years, of Community Service Day, improving over a dozen school sites and strengthening working relations with Rocklin Unified School District personnel.•Organized hundreds of community volunteers as co-coordinator, for three years, of Rocklin’s Make-A-Difference Day, improving over a dozen local neighborhoods and strengthening relationships with community members and city personnel.•Achieved front-page media exposure for the organization’s Sacramento Temple Open House and promoted the organization’s image as local spokesperson and media liaison. Show less

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  Rocklin Citizens for Quality Parks

  Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

  Public Relations Co-Chair

  •Co-wrote and edited all campaign material including official ballot argument and rebuttal, mailers, automated calls, voter e-mails, dozens of letters to editor, etc.•Established and directed a youth outreach movement of over 130 youth, utilizing Facebook.•Secured a campaign victory with 82.7% voting in our favor.

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  Dudley & Nunez Communications

  Sept 2009 - now

  Marketing Consultant/Senior Writer

  Dudley & Nunez Communications offers marketing designed for nonprofits and small businesses. Hundreds of small businesses and nonprofits have benefitted from our writing, educational seminars, webinars, and one-on-one training on marketing best practices. We publish Maureen's Marketing Moment which is read worldwide.

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  HRsoft - Talent Management Software

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2020

  Webinar Coordinator

  I screen, coordinate, and host webinar speakers for our Talent Takeaway series. This series provides educational, HRCI-certified webinars for human resource professionals on various topics.

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  CPAacademy.org

  Oct 2019 - now

  Marketing Content Specialist at CPAacademy.org - Continuing Education (Accounting)

  I create self-study curriculum, write, design, provide marketing strategy, and edit for CPAacademy.org—the largest provider of free continuing education for the accounting profession. As a seasoned speaker myself, I have also hosted dozens of presenters annually during our continuing education webinars. I also contributed to the data management that has allowed CPAacademy.org to issue millions of CPE credits.