Welcome to my digital resume and portfolio! I am a writer, photographer and digital media enthusiast.

 

I am a motivated worker with a variety of talents to serve any company: writing, graphic design, web development, event promotions, photography and video. My writing has been published in local, regional and national magazines and I have experience managing a team of 20 as well as maintaining a budget and organizing events.

 

As you browse the portfolio, you will find writing samples and examples of my public relations and web design work. The resume section contains my education history, work experience, activities and skills.

 

Thanks so much for visiting. I look forward to meeting you!

Welcome

WEBMASTER
Ro-Mac Lumber & Supply; Leesburg, FL – 05/2010- Present

Eight-location construction supply company focusing on business-to-business market

• Developing, implementing and maintaining company websites.

• Producing content for web, print, advertising, blogs, public relations and marketing materials.

• Managing internet marketing and search engine optimization using meta tags, pay-per-click
advertising, link building campaigns, Google Analytics and social media advertising.

• Proofreading and editing corporate communication, blogs, press releases and articles.

• Providing internet marketing and social media consulting and presentations to large groups.

• Managing email marketing lists, design and campaigns.

 

MARKETING INTERN
Lynn Palm Partnership Training; Ocala, FL – 02/2010- 05/2010

Celebrity horse trainer, teacher, author and television host

• Wrote and edited articles, press releases, and web copy.

• Developed a marketing plan for consistent messaging.

• Designed marketing material using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

• Created new website for membership club.

 

MARKETING INTERN
American Quarter Horse Association; Amarillo, TX – 10/2009- 12/2009

Largest horse breed association in the world

• Created press releases about nationwide and international projects.

• Produced content for company website, blog and social media sites.

• Designed informational materials for national conference.

• Wrote articles for monthly association publications.

 

CIRCULATION & DISTRIBUTION MANAGER
Eugene Magazine; Eugene, OR – 05/2007-09/2009

Quarterly lifestyle magazine

• Distribution of magazine to all retail clients, subscribers and vendors.

• Communicated with customers about concerns.

•Wrote feature articles and press releases.

 

SPECIAL PROJECT COORDINATOR INTERN
Limelight Department; Eugene, OR – 02/2009- 09/2009

Web development and marketing company

• Using social media marketing to promote client initiatives.

• Creating web pages and updating website content.

 

PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; Eugene, OR – 09/2008- 12/2008

Art museum on University of Oregon campus

• Created public relations plan to increase number of visitors.

• Designed promotional and public relations materials.

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN
Verve Northwest Communications; Eugene, OR – 06/2008- 09/2008

Public relations firm

• Manage social media campaigns for clients.

• Wrote and distributed pitch emails and press releases for clients.

Employment


Team Coordinator
The University of Oregon Equestrian Team is a club sport at the University of Oregon which competes in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. Team Coordinator is responsible for all travel, budget, practices, publicity and recruitment.


Team Capitan
Oregon High School Equestrian Teams is dedicated to promoting and organizing equestrian competition in high school athletic or activity programs.


Club President
4-H in the United States is a youth organization with the mission of “engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development.”

Activities

Employee of Ro-Mac Lumber Honored for 50 Years of Top Sales – Daily Commercial – 2011

Magruder Receives Coveted Award for Recruitment – Daily Commercial – 2011

Ride Well Clinic Invitation

Harley’s Best Ride – American Quarter Horse Journal – 2009

World Show Trail – America Quarter Horse Journal – 2009

America’s Horse Daily – 2009

Cowboy Etiquette – America’s Horse Daily – 2009

 

Finest in the Field – Eugene Magazine – 2009

Writing Samples

Ro-Mac Lumber
http://www.romaclumber.com

 

The Right Side of the Lake
http://www.therightsideofthelake.com

 

Country Bling
http://www.countryblingonline.com

 

Miller Custom Yachts
http://millercustomyacht.com/

 

Olympus Sport Horses
http://oshorses.com/

 

Griffis Automotive Clinic
http://www.griffisautomotiveclinic.com

Web Design