15+ years of experience in administrative and grants management functions. Eager to transition back to to grants-focused role in the non-profit sector after brief career break during which she earned a Bachelor’s degree.

Currently serves as volunteer Grants Management Assistant for a music organization.Researches grant opportunities and assists in grant-related document editing.

Held administrative support positions in healthcare sector (2014-2018). Designed and implemented workflow processes to control hundreds of active medical records. Provided general office support to include scheduling, claims, and correspondence.

11 years of experience in Federal grants program administration (2001-2012). Worked independently and with teams to analyze policies and regulations and write SOPs. Expertly screened, processed, and tracked high volumes of pre-award and post-award documents at all stages of the grantmaking cycle.

Proficient in MS Word (advanced) and Excel (intermediate), with basic proficiency in PowerPoint, Google Docs, Zoom, Grants.gov, and Neon CRM.

Bachelor of Individualized Study, Communications in Arts Nonprofit Enterprise, George Mason University, 2020. Associate of Applied Arts, Music, Northern Virginia Community College.

15+ years of experience in business development, strategic communications, and public relations, working with small businesses, financial services firms and professional associations.

Currently Independent Consultant for tribal-owned federal contractor, arranging joint ventures on major projects.

Excellent writer and former financial journalist whose articles on business, investing and retirement planning have appeared in Fortune, Bloomberg, Voice of America and The Washington Post.  Co-authored personal finance guide published by Random House.

Communications Director at Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) (2010-2011). Utilized Cision, a public relations software tool, to track media outreach.  Built relationships with media.  Organized sold-out conference on e-learning at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.

Vice President, Marketing Communications at Folio Investing, a small online brokerage firm (2007-2009).  Forged relationships with the press. Won media coverage in major outlets.  Oversaw editorial calendar and conference schedule for firm, including participation in “The Money Show,” a major personal finance event.

M.B.A., Marketing and Finance, Columbia Business School.  B.A., History and Literature, Harvard University.

Senior marketing strategist and consultant with 15+ years of experience in the media and publishing industries, specializing in influencer, affiliate, and partnership marketing as well as multichannel media planning and content development.

Oversaw YouTube channel for a large EdTech/educational entertainment brand. Increased channel subscribers more than 200K and improved channel engagement, branding, content strategy, and click-thrus to website.

Early adopter for influencer marketing as a viable marketing channel, oversaw marketing programs since 2014, working with celebrities as well as microinfluencers. Managed affiliate and partner marketing programs, working with more than 30 partner organizations nationally and internationally.

Experience in most marketing channels, including audio/podcast, streaming video/TV, influencer, partner, affiliate, social media, OOH, email, events, and others. Passionate about intelligent media planning that extends beyond just your typical digital advertising.

Advanced proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, project management tools (Asana, JIRA, MS Planner, Zoom, MS Teams, Google Meet), and ad and content management platforms (YouTube creator studio, Facebook/Instagram Business Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics).

B.A., English, from College of Charleston. Certifications in SEO Fundamentals and Content Marketing (Hubspot).

13+ years of experience in digital marketing and web content management, including Amazon Web Services, email marketing, e-commerce management, UX design, SEO, and Google Analytics.

Project Manager with experience working in Agile/Confluence/Scrum team environment with diverse backgrounds.

Currently E-Commerce and Web Content Manager for manufacturing supply company, Developed marketing and digital strategy, identified and recruited new customers, managed editorial calendar, established reporting tools for management, managed projects with successful completion within time and budget, oversaw website operational management and vendor relations management.

Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Notes, Outlook, Magento, WordPress, Mailchimp, Pardot, Basecamp, Google apps (Ad Words, Analytics and more), CRM, CMS. Fluent in German and English – conversational in Spanish.

Master’s Degree in Business / Marketing / Market Psychology from Georg August University in Germany, CORe Certificate from Harvard Business School Online.

Currently volunteering with five non-profits after taking buyout from large financial services corporation. Seeking to transition to mission-focused work utilizing 25+ years of experience in project management, product development, facilitation, and relationship building.

Currently provides financial literacy mentoring and instruction, marketing and Board member leadership, strategic direction and decision making, and community event support to 5 nonprofits on volunteer basis.

25+ years at a financial services corporation with progressive career advancement to Director.  Received 7 awards for leadership, implementing a risk-controlled framework, building partnerships, influencing others, and going above and beyond to bring initiatives to market in a fast-paced environment.  Appointed to Finance committee to increase college recruiting and retention, develop and execute training programs, and to improve managerial effectiveness.

Proficient in Slack, Zoom, MS Office Suite, Google Suite, and Sharepoint.

M.A. and B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and Howard University, respectively.  Public Relations certificate, the George Washington University.

Marketing Communications professional with 10+ years of experience building campaigns and events, creating messaging for clients, and building coalitions and communities behind causes.

Eager to transition into marketing, communications or business development role after career break in which she started a nonprofit and led volunteer efforts for non-profits and schools in fundraising, and project conceptualization, development and execution

Launched and executed largest fundraising vehicle for non-profit Horizons Greater Washington, resulting in $30K in new funds in initial year and a large-scale community event generating recognition for the organization.

As Managing Director of Public Affairs at Hill & Knowlton, directed an integrated global team and oversaw a $1.5M budget responsible for media, public affairs, lobbying and communications across several continents.

Conducted market research for a variety of start-up companies which led to recommendations on product positioning, marketing strategy and business plan development.

Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and social media platforms.

M.B.A. Georgetown McDonough School of Business  and B.A., French and Business Administration, Vanderbilt University.

Edit detailed government proposals under strict guidelines for cybersecurity and disaster management contractors.

Book editor for large manuals including a Body of Knowledge for the architecture, engineering, and construction industries and a Mass Appraisal Modeling Course for the International Association of Assessing Officers.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and editing styles including Government Printing Office (GPO), Chicago Manual of Style, and University of Oxford Style Guide.

B.S., Political Science, Guilford College

Marketing professional with experience in event coordination, outreach, and digital communication.

Since 2018, held progressively responsible marketing roles for local restaurant (8 locations), including serving for 3 years as Regional Manager. Built relationships with customers, organizations, and community leaders and coordinated 20+ company and community events per year.

As Regional Manager, currently manages and supports 8 team members and participates in development of best practices for all 100+ company marketing professionals. Received 4 awards including Community Excellence Award. Named (out of 3K employees) to 2021 company Culture Council to refine and update company culture guide.

Proficient in Google Suite and MS Office Suite and experience with blogging and social media platforms.

B.A., Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, Christendom College.