STRENGTHS
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Relationship building with key audiences (internal and external)
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Creative and strategic development of messaging, branding, advertising and integrated marketing plans
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Managerial oversight of events, programs, projects and campaigns
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Leadership and support of teams
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Development of web-based communication strategies
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Content formulation for business development, public relations and advertising
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Collaborative and creative; focused under pressure of deadlines and in crises
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Solution-focused and detail-oriented
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Committed, passionate and energetic
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Independently motivated
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Sense of humor
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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Marketing and advertising
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Public and community relations
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New business development
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Event and meeting planning
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Social media and networking
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Content and creative development for all forms of media, collateral and web
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Database management
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Promotions
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Website production
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Art direction and print production
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Media planning and buying
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Budget planning and management
SKILLS
Relationship: Collaborating, servicing clients, developing business opportunities and formulating vendor relationships
Communication: Writing, presenting, design, brainstorming, team building and mentoring
Technology: Macintosh and Windows Operating Systems, MS Office (including Access) and Adobe Creative Suite; particularly proficient with PowerPoint, InDesign and other document design and management software
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Member, Board of Trustees, Spy Hop Productions (2011-present)
Mentor/Team Member for SpyHop Productions, Social Innovation Challenge, Utah Community Foundation (winter 2010)
Mentor, Enlightened Entrepreneurs Program, Utah Community Foundation (2010)
Member, Public Relations/Marketing Committee, The Children’s Center (2009-present)
Member, Public Relations Committee, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (2008-present)
Member, Board of Directors, Mountain West Small Business Finance (2003-2010)
Member, Board of Directors (2004-07); Co-chair, Advancement Committee (2006-07); Volunteer (2003-09), The McGillis School
Member, Board of Directors, Salt Lake County Art Collection (2002-2006)
Member, Board of Directors, Wasatch Humane (2003-2004); Chair, Fur Ball Committee (2003)