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Communication ConsultantConsultant
Feb. 2024Contracting in Communications. Previous positions include work with PPL, LG&E, Humana, Suntory Global Spirits, and more. Strong background in healthcare, IT, Agile teaming, non-profit, fundraising, events and general Corporate Communications. Versatile storyteller with a unique ability to connect audiences to brands. Passionately driven by culture, strategy, ideation, and collaboration with leadership.
Suntory Global SpiritsSenior Manager of Global Supply Chain Communications
Jan. 2023 - May. 2023Louisville, Kentucky, United States
HumanaSenior Communications Professional
Jan. 2022 - Jan. 2023Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesGROUP, MILITARY, & SPECIALITY COMMUNICATIONS • Collaborating with communications team members and business partners to develop messages that resonate with the associate population
• Actively contributing to editorial planning, suggesting content ideas and feasible project timelines
• Identifying the best channels to reach target audiences and adapting content across channels
• Serving as a liaison between team members, Segment, and cross-functional partners to ensure consistent messaging
and timing
• Creating PowerPoint presentations for internal town halls and other critical meetings
• Leading the management of the internal editorial calendar and ensuring appropriate cadence of new content
• Partnering with the Culture team to conduct ongoing audience listening research to better understand how
stakeholders feel about topics of importance to the organization and about existing content
• Building relationships with business partners to achieve a greater understanding of different business functions and
goals
• Assisting with external communications tactics, such as press releases, social media posts, and editorial campaigns
• Finding and recommending best practices for team adoption
HumanaSenior Communications Professional
Oct. 2021 - Dec. 2021Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesGMS COMMUNICATIONS • Collaborating with communications team members and business partners to develop messages that resonate with associate population
• Actively contributing to editorial planning, suggesting content ideas and feasible project timelines
• Identifying the best channels to reach target audiences and adapting content across channels
• Serving as a liaison between team members, Segment, and cross-functional partners to ensure consistent messaging
and timing
• Creating PowerPoint presentations for internal town halls and other critical meetings
• Leading the management of the internal editorial calendar and ensuring appropriate cadence of new content
• Partnering with the Culture team to conduct ongoing audience listening research to better understand how
stakeholders feel about topics of importance to the organization and about existing content
• Building relationships with business partners to achieve greater understanding of different business functions and
goals
• Assisting with external communications tactics, such as press releases, social media posts and editorial campaigns
• Finding and recommending best practices for team adoption
HumanaSenior Communications Designer Professional
May. 2021 - Oct. 2021Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesEXPERIENCE TRANSFORMATION TEAM
Communication Designer Role Scope-
· Conducting a deck audit across all teams and readouts to find common patterns and layouts. Vetting those with the team to see what needs to be changed and or added. · Creating a PowerPoint deck system- templates for all key meetings.
· Creating shell decks for different levels of readout- in terms of table of contents/framing slide layouts/pilot flows) Pulling from what the team has already developed and forming them into templates so we can reuse and recycle and create design standard consistency.
· Provide ad hoc services to partner with strategy team on co-designing templates for previously uncommunicated topic areas (e.g., business and experiential value creation, etc.).
· Providing design support with podcasts/newsletters/conferences etc.
· Rethinking the teams SharePoint site presence and find a way to bring them all together under one team umbrella enterprise transformation.
· Create leader videos, podcasts, etc. as the team began to deploy CECP to BUs.
HumanaSenior Communications Professional
Aug. 2020 - May. 2021Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesHUMANA – ENTERPRISE AGILITY & CHANGE (EAC) DIVISION
Senior Communications Professional
Amplify associates’ engagement and awareness by conceptualizing content reinforcing Humana’s mission, values, and business priorities. ✓ Coordinate associates in delivering new podcast series from booking speakers and finding relevant content to writing podcasts.
✓ Synchronize consistent content while capturing company initiatives related to change, passion, and creativity across various internal channels, such as SharePoint, Buzz, and Teams, as well as presentations, including podcasts, PowerPoint, or videos.
✓ Optimize the operating model to engage associates, innovate creative solutions, and create graphic, relevant messages.
✓ Integrated Agile methodologies at Humana to focus on goals and facilitate seamless coordination with cross-functional teams.
Louisville OrchestraDirector of Corporate Partnerships
Aug. 2019 - Jul. 2020Louisville, Kentucky AreaExpanding networks through strategic partnerships significantly contributes to accelerating organizational goals. As the director of corporate partnerships, I systematized the organization’s annual portfolio while researching prospects and other funding opportunities to support advocacies.
My duties and accomplishments included the following:
✓ Achieved annual requested $3M+ in sponsorships of support under The Louisville Orchestra, Inc. ✓ Formulated 70+ grants and recruited diverse and ethnic leaders as board members and internal stakeholders for the Louisville Orchestra Board to radiate creativity and passion.
✓ Collected, analyzed, and crafted organizational data presentations to communicate clearly the quarterly reports and grants.
✓ Augmented administrative support by maximizing excellent writing skills in drafting proposals and pre-concert speech while meeting with CEOs, delivering tickets, and managing 54+ sponsorships, showing the ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
The Glenny GirlBlogger, Content Creator
Jan. 2017Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesAudience engagement lies in the personal connection forged by the content among consumers of diverse backgrounds. As a blogger, I create curated multimedia content for the blog and online platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
My duties and accomplishments include the following:
✓ Intensify digital marketing campaigns while showing video, photography, television, writing, and communications, leveraging strategic thinking skills to focus on competitive product marketing, boost content strategy, and drive sales
of partner brands.
✓ Spearhead impactful marketing campaigns to bolster brand affinity, audience engagement, and program development.
✓ Raised $20K+ to support local charities through creative marketing mechanisms and galvanized social media partnerships.
✓ Organized blogger events with 25+ social influencer attendees, maximizing strategic planning to attain marketing objectives.
Fund for the ArtsManager of Corporate and Employee Engagement
Nov. 2016 - Aug. 2019Louisville, KentuckyStreamlined communications allow the exchange of ideas to improve processes. As the manager of corporate and employee engagement, I magnified 100+community engagement and workplace campaigns by selling the local art scenes as a self- directed communicator.
My duties and accomplishments included the following:
✓ Credited for the highest number of donors totaling 13.5K+ for any department at Fund for the Arts, demonstrating the ability to think strategically to collaborate with stakeholders, influence corporate partnerships, and accelerate goals.
✓ Demonstrated executive leadership in planning annual workplace coordinator training and engaging appreciation events.
✓ Nurtured collaborative partnership with corporate stakeholders while maintaining knowledge of the corporate gift and company leadership in the arts to coach personnel on a compelling sales strategy per legal and organizational policies.
✓ Researched National Arts Fund corporate campaigns from Allied Arts in Oklahoma City to benchmark best practices.
✓ Functioned as a communications manager programming entrepreneurship or business strategy while steering partnership, problem solving, and budget management skills to work independently or collaboratively and impact organizational success.
Kindred HealthcareSenior Administrative Assistant
Jul. 2015 - Nov. 2016Louisville, Kentucky AreaProviding executive-level support has honed my leadership and supervisory skills. As a senior administrative assistant, I Streamlined office processes by assisting the VP of Facilities Management in daily communication, organization, and detail follow-up.
My duties and accomplishments included the following:
✓ Arranged travels, accommodations, and itineraries for the VP, exhibiting attention to detail to enable seamless processes.
✓ Collaborated with project managers on existing projects within all Kindred Hospitals through streamlined communications,
maximizing MS Office applications, coupled with analytical skills, in editing or proofreading documentation requirements.
✓ Standardized workflows by employing strong problem-solving skills in budget control to attain key performance indicators.
✓ Cascaded organizational communications and meetings among the upper management, vendors, contractors, and staff.
Kentucky OperaAssistant Director
Aug. 2014 - Sep. 2014Louisville, Kentucky AreaBeethoven's Fidelio directed by Lillian Groag
Kentucky Shakespeare FestivalEducator/Director/Artist
Jan. 2012 - Aug. 2012Louisvillle, Kentucky
Galt House Hotel & SuitesEntertainment and Attractions Coordinator
Oct. 2011 - Jul. 2015Louisville, Kentucky AreaImpactful value proposition distinguished offered products or services from its competitors. As an entertainment and attractions coordinator, I captained several impactful marketing campaigns and VIP events to channel sales for the Kentucky Derby and out-of-town guests.
My duties and accomplishments included the following:
✓ Worked closely and eagerly with the director of sales, marketing, sales assistants, VIP clients, and elite guests at the hotel. ✓ Functioned as the official producer of the International Choir Competition “Sing ‘n’ Joy” Thanksgiving weekend in 2013. ✓ Expedited communicative marketing materials to ascertain competitive hotel branding, cost proposal, and guest safety.
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