Experience
The Salvation Army  January 2015 - August 2015
YWAM- Washington, DC   September 2014 - November 2014
Cedar Lake Camp  August 2011 - August 2014
Big Bear Homeless Outreach   September 2011 - September 2013
Wolf Creek/ Bear Creek Resort/ Fireside Lodge   June 2012 - September 2012
Fenton Communications   September 2010 - December 2010
The Washington Center  September 2010 - December 2010
SDSU International Student Center   July 2010 - August 2010
SDSU Dining Services  September 2009 - July 2010
SDSU Computer Science   January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
International Relations, Spanish, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Policy, Fundraising, Government Affairs, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Biblical Studies, Christianity, Politics, Blogging, Government, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Non-profits, Crisis Communications, Budget Travel, Community Development, Volunteer Management

Education
Bethel School of Ministry   2013 — 2014
Certificate, National and International ministry

University of the Nations - Youth With A Mission   2012 — 2013
Certificate, Descipleship Training School

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)   2011 — 2013
CERT member, Emergency Response

Lifewater International   2012 — 2012
Certificate of Completion, Exploring Transformational Missions

Crisis Response International (CRI)   2011 — 2011
Responder, Disaster relief training

Patriot Academy   2011 — 2011
Certificate of Completion, US/ Texas government in a Biblical perspective

San Diego State University-California State University   2007 — 2011
BA, International Relations / Political Science

Experience
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi  January 2015 - Present
By Mandi Design   July 2005 - Present
Young Williams PC  October 2008 - December 2014
Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry  March 2001 - July 2005
David Gregory Productions   May 2000 - October 2001
Fenton Communications   June 1999 - August 1999

Skills
Graphic Design, Art Direction, Web Design, Typography, Interior Design, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Photography, Marketing, Layout, Branding, Management, User Experience, Style Guides, Wire Framing, User Interface Design

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design

Louisiana State University   1995 — 1998
School of Design, Interior Design

Physical Mind   2009 — 2009
Pilates Instructor, Physical Fitness, Pass

Central High School   1990 — 1994
Diploma

Experience
WaterNow   June 2013 - Present
Center for the Next Generation   January 2010 - September 2012
University of California, Berkeley  2004 - 2009
Fenton Communications   2002 - 2003
Center for Innovative Policies   2000 - 2002
U.S. House of Representatives   1998 - 2001
U.S. House of Representatives   1989 - 1995
U.S. House of Representatives   1986 - 1988
U.S. House of Representatives   1981 - 1986

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Start-ups, Grant Writing, Strategy, Program Development, Entrepreneurship

Education
Stanford University   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Relations

Experience
Federal Communications Commission  May 2015 - August 2015
Green Cross International  October 2013 - July 2014
American Security Project  September 2013 - October 2013
Self  May 2013 - October 2013
Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York  July 2013 - August 2013
International Policy Digest   October 2012 - October 2012
Fenton Communications   August 2012 - October 2012
Bellenden   June 2011 - March 2012
Tufts in London   September 2010 - October 2011
Law Offices of Carol Sobel   June 2009 - September 2010

Skills
Politics, Social Media, Blogging, Research, Policy, International Relations, Public Affairs, Stata, Security Clearance, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Quantitative Research, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Lexis, Community Outreach, Legal Writing, Environmental Security..., Proposal Writing, Government, Nonprofits, Human Rights, Editing, Foreign Policy, European Union

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.), International Law and Legal Studies

University College London, U. of London   2010 — 2011
MSc, International Public Policy

Tufts University   2005 — 2009
BA, History and Political Science

Harvard-Westlake School   2001 — 2005

Experience
FitzGibbon Media  August 2013 - Present
Fenton Communications   September 2010 - August 2013
Fenton Communications   May 2011 - May 2012
Fenton Communications   August 2010 - May 2011
Universidad San Francisco de Quito  September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Public Relations, Editing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Spanish, Politics, Storytelling, Messaging, Management, Social Media Marketing

Education
Syracuse University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations / Spanish Language, Literature and Culture

Experience
Arthur Silverman Issue Communications   2009 - Present
Turner 4D   2006 - Present
Fenton Communications   1996 - 2005
Center for Science in the Public Interest  1993 - 1996

Education
Ohio University

Experience
Youth Radio  January 2015 - Present
University of California Student Association  September 2013 - Present
Fenton Communications   December 2012 - September 2013
UniversalGiving  April 2011 - December 2012
UniversalGiving  October 2010 - April 2011
Camp Adventure Child and Youth Services  January 2011 - March 2011
Fleishman-Hillard  June 2010 - November 2010
California Center for Cooperative Development  January 2010 - April 2010
Banter Media & Management   September 2009 - January 2010
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity  January 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Hootsuite, Social Media, Facebook, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Philanthropy, Global Politics, Social Activism, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, International Relations, Activism, Research, Event Management, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Writing, Editing

Education
University of San Francisco   2011 — 2012
M.A., International Studies

University of California, Davis   2006 — 2010
B.A., Sociology (Organizational Studies), Communications

Experience
Blue State Digital  January 2009 - Present
Obama Biden transition project  November 2008 - January 2009
Obama for America  2008 - 2008
Fenton Communications   2007 - 2008
frog design  2003 - 2006

Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Information Architecture, User Interface, New Media, Non-profits, Art Direction, Interaction Design, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Typography, User Experience, Design Strategy, Experience Design, Creative Development, Content Strategy, User Interface Design, Strategy, Graphics, User Experience Design

Education
University at Buffalo   1989 — 1993
BFA, School of Architecture & Planning

stuyvesant high school   1986 — 1989

Experience
Current Lifestyle Marketing  October 2006 - March 2015
Zeno Group, A Daniel J. Edelman Company   2003 - 2006
DeVries Public Relations  February 2003 - September 2003
Fenton Communications   October 2002 - February 2003
American Cancer Society  June 2001 - October 2002
United States Senate  January 2000 - June 2001

Skills
Media Relations, Message Development, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Client Relations, Integrated Marketing, Reputation Management, Corporate Communications, Social Media, Publicity, Event Planning

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1995 — 1999
B.A., Political Science

Richmond, The American International University in London   1993 — 1994
British politics

Experience
TransForm  August 2013 - Present
Fenton Communications   September 2012 - August 2013
CALPIRG Energy Service Corps  August 2011 - August 2012
OSPIRG  August 2009 - August 2011
The Fund for the Public Interest  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Staff Management, Coalitions, Advocacy, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Team Building, Grant Writing, Sustainability, Photoshop, Web Development, Database Administration, Project Coordination, Team Management, Drupal, Email Marketing, Grassroots, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management

Education
Muhlenberg College   2005 — 2009
BA, English, Political Science, Environmental Studies

University of Southern Queensland   2007 — 2007
Environmental Studies

Experience
Fenton Communications   October 2010 - Present
SNR Denton  March 2008 - September 2010
The California Endowment  2000 - 2008
New Schools, Better Neighborhoods   1999 - 2000
Office of Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina   1996 - 1999

Skills
Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Philanthropy, Healthcare, Public Affairs, Government relations, Strategic Thinking, Public Policy, Government Advocacy, Advocacy, Politics, Message Development, County and local..., Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Crisis Communications, Management, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Coalitions, Grant Writing, Policy, Strategy, Corporate Social..., Community Outreach

Education
Coro Southern California   1995 — 1996
Public Affairs Fellow

University of California, Berkeley   1990 — 1994
Psychology

Experience
ABC News  August 2013 - Present
ABC News  April 2013 - August 2013
MacGuffin Films  2012 - 2013
Fenton Communications   July 2011 - 2012
MSNBC  June 2010 - July 2011
MSNBC  March 2009 - June 2010
NBC News  August 2008 - September 2008
NBC News  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Writing, Editing, Pitching Media, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Social Media Strategist, Media Monitoring, Copy Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media Measurement, Metrics Reporting, Landscape Analysis, Website Development, Digital Curation, Video Editing, Segment Producing, Production Assistance, Avid Media Composer, Avid Newscutter, Sony HDV

Education
NYU   2013 — 2013
Certificate in Journalism

Wesleyan University
B.A., English

Experience
Little Unicorns   January 2014 - Present
Fenton Communications   August 2012 - December 2013
New Media Strategies  August 2006 - August 2012
New Media Strategies  October 2008 - May 2012
New Media Strategies  July 2007 - October 2008
New Media Strategies  August 2006 - July 2007
Witeck-Combs Communications  June 2005 - August 2006
K M Communications   September 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Monitoring, Social Media Development, Facebook, Twitter, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Account Management, Blogging, Campaign Managment, Team Management, Social Media Measurement, Social Media Consulting, Social Media Strategist, Web 2.0, Crisis Communications, Crisis Management, Tumblr, Pinterest, Collaboration, Integrated Marketing, Engagement, Community Management, Online Content Creation, Business Intelligence, Fitness, Nutrition, Radian6, Hootsuite

Education
American University   2001 — 2005
B.A., Journalism

American University   2001 — 2005
B.A., Communication, Legal Institutions, Economics, Government

Experience
Drug Policy Alliance  March 2000 - Present
Fenton Communications   1998 - 2000
Global Exchange  June 1993 - June 1998

Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, New Media, Public Policy, Fundraising, Editing, Social Media, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Blogging, Politics, Press Releases, Policy Analysis

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1989 — 1993
Community Studies

Santa Cruz High School   1986 — 1989

Experience
Quirk Books  April 2015 - Present
Random House  July 2011 - April 2015
Fenton Communications   September 2009 - July 2011
Columbia Law School  June 2009 - August 2009
The Red and Black  August 2007 - May 2009
The Red and Black  June 2006 - May 2009

Skills
Facebook, Copy Editing, Social Media, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, AP Style, InDesign, Google Analytics

Education
University of Georgia   2005 — 2009

Experience
Hands Up United   February 2015 - Present
seeplus ©+   October 2013 - Present
India Arie   May 2015 - July 2015
Lifelines to Healing, Inc.   April 2014 - August 2014
Inner City Advisors  September 2010 - October 2013
Black Girls CODE  June 2013 - July 2013
MVMT   2010 - 2011
Fenton Communications   November 2009 - August 2010
Open Door Project   March 2009 - September 2009
Rabbit Content  2009 - 2009

Skills
Social Media, Strategic Communications, Copywriting, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Message Development, Editing, Non-profits, New Media, Blogging, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Public Relations, Facebook

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's, American Studies

Experience
Environmental Working Group  February 2015 - Present
Just Label It/Organic Voices   December 2013 - February 2015
Freelance PR and Communications Associate   June 2013 - December 2013
Fenton Communications   August 2012 - June 2013
Kiwi Magazine  June 2011 - September 2011
Organic Trade Association  June 2009 - September 2010

Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Public Relations, Event Planning, Editing, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Editorial, Cision, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, CisionPoint, Pitching Media, Op-eds, WordPress, Twitter, Microsoft Word, Media List Building, Letters to the Editor, Writing News Releases, Survey Monkey, Access Database, Critical Mention, Salsa Labs, Email Marketing, Meltwater, Press Releases

Education
Saint Lawrence University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

St. Lawrence University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Huge  September 2015 - Present
Last Call (film)   August 2015 - Present
Hamptons International Film Festival  May 2015 - Present
LTW Communications   June 2015 - September 2015
Candescent Films   March 2014 - June 2015
McPherson Strategies   December 2013 - February 2014
Six Foot Chipmunk   November 2012 - February 2014
NBCUniversal, Inc.   September 2013 - December 2013
Our Time Projects   May 2012 - September 2013
Fenton Communications   October 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Creative Writing, Community Outreach, Film, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Media, Publicity, Documentaries, Blogging, Event Management, Research, Storytelling, Fundraising, Publishing, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Grassroots Organizing, Business Development, Corporate Social..., Proposal Writing, Copy Editing, iNews, Ardome, Salesforce.com, Event Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Press Releases, Photoshop, Squarespace, WordPress, Editing, Writing, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Strategy, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Google Drive, Leadership, MailChimp, Twitter, Google Analytics

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English & Comparative Literature, Dean's List

Experience
Malta Justice Initiative   January 2015 - Present
Fenton Communications   August 2013 - December 2014
New York Academy of Medicine  January 2010 - August 2013
DOROT Inc   December 2006 - December 2009
Volunteers of America-Greater New York  October 2003 - August 2006
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York   August 2000 - March 2003
The Soros Foundation   June 1998 - August 2000
The New Haven Register  1996 - 1997
KQED-FM  1989 - 1996

Skills
Media Relations, Non-profits, Journalism, Public Policy, Storytelling, Grant Writing, Social Media, Policy, Editing, Fundraising, Program Development, Event Planning, Program Evaluation, Training, Public Relations, Politics, Grants, Crisis Communications, Community Outreach

Education
San Francisco State University   1994 — 1996
BA, Journalism & Urban Studies

Bennington College   1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/Urban Affairs; Journalism

Sacred Heart High School   1980 — 1983

Experience
Asia Catalyst  February 2014 - Present
Mission India  June 2011 - Present
New York Presbyterian Hospital  September 2013 - February 2014
NESsT  June 2013 - February 2014
Thomas J. Watson Foundation  March 2011 - October 2013
Sustainable Neighbors Network   December 2012 - January 2013
Fenton Communications   June 2012 - August 2012
Wildlife Conservation Society  May 2011 - August 2011
Penguin Group USA  June 2010 - August 2010
Oakland Performing Arts Center   November 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Spanish-speaking, ZoomInfo, Final Cut Pro, Salesforce.com, iMovie, Microsoft Excel, Self-starter, Editing, Non-profits, Basic HTML, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Proposal Writing, Event Planning, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Blogging, Teaching, Creative Writing, Program Management, Leadership

Education
Macaulay Honors College at The City University of New York   2009 — 2013
BFA/BA, Creative Writing, Global Religious Studies, 3.9

Experience
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP)   August 2015 - Present
One World Research   2009 - Present
AIDS Service Center NYC  May 2014 - July 2015
Inwood House  February 2013 - May 2014
Thought Into Action — Andover   2011 - 2012
Digital Democracy  2010 - 2012
Heller Communication Design   March 2010 - May 2011
Fenton Communications   March 2010 - June 2010
StartingBloc  December 2009 - April 2010
Gustavo Rivera for State Senate   2010 - 2010

Skills
Strategic Planning, Communication Design, Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Branding & Identity, Social Innovation, Partnerships, Fundraising, Business Development, Social Impact Assessment, Research, Investigation, Start-ups, Training, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship, International..., Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Social Media, Community Development, Sustainability, Leadership, Politics

Education
New York University   2008 — 2010
MS, Corporate Communication & Public Relations

Wesleyan University   2000 — 2004
BA, Sociology, Latin American Studies

Unversidad de Playa Ancha   2003 — 2003
Marketing, Journalism, International Relations, Philosophy, Photography, Printmaking

Phillips Academy   1996 — 2000
High School

The Mountain School   1998 — 1998

Experience
Nanny  May 2011 - Present
Fenton Communications   May 2012 - July 2012
Hunter College  January 2009 - January 2012
AuH2O   2010 - 2010
The Improv School   July 2009 - 2010
Magnet Theater  2009 - 2010
David Barton Gym  August 2007 - July 2008
Cherry TV   2008 - 2008
PanoplyTheater co.   2006 - 2007
Montana Pritchard Photography   March 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Improvisation, Comedy, Film, Music, Cosmetics, Theatre, Video, Social Media Marketing, Books, Acting, Dance, Voice Over, Screenwriting, Entertainment, Short Films, Voice Acting, Drama, Film Production, Performing Arts, Directing, New Media, Plays, Stage, Singing, Video Production, Producing, Sketch Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Stand-up Comedy, Music Videos, Feature Films, Final Draft, Creative Writing, Musical Theatre

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Media & Film Studies

Palm Beach Community College   2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Theater

Experience
The Freed Vance Research Group, LLC   January 2010 - Present
AOL  June 2003 - December 2009
Quality Carpet One   August 2002 - June 2003
MPGH Agency   February 2001 - July 2002
Fenton Communications   June 2000 - November 2000

Skills
User Experience, Market Research, Usability Testing, Management, Marketing, Web Analytics, Analytics, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Content Strategy, Customer Insight, Omniture

Education
James Madison University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

James Madison University   1997 — 2000
BA, Communications, Marketing

Experience
Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg TV   October 2012 - March 2015
Bloomberg LP  October 2012 - March 2015
Fenton Communications   April 2011 - June 2012
Kenneth Cole Productions  August 2008 - October 2010
Sundance Channel  April 2007 - September 2008
Harold Ford Jr. For Tennessee   April 2005 - April 2006
John Kerry for President  August 2004 - November 2004
Democratic National Convention Committee  May 2004 - August 2004
Andrew Cuomo for Governor, Inc   April 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Media Relations, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Media, Strategic Communications, News, Politics, Independent Film, Public Relations, Fashion, Retail Marketing, New Media

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2006
BA, Political Science - Media

Experience
Uprise   July 2015 - Present
Spitfire Strategies  December 2013 - July 2015
Fenton Communications   February 2013 - November 2013
Fenton Communications   April 2012 - January 2013
HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual   2009 - 2011
New Israel Fund  2008 - 2009

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Message Development, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Affairs, Cision, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Internal Communications, Human Rights, Social Justice, Writing, Manage Client..., Public Policy, Community Outreach

Education
Hampshire College

Experience
Democratic National Committee  March 2012 - November 2012
Ballot Initiative Strategy Center  December 2011 - February 2012
Fenton Communications   July 2011 - November 2011
Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund  January 2009 - March 2009
United States Senate - office of Charles E. Schumer   January 2008 - May 2008
American University  August 2007 - January 2008
House of Representatives - district office of Rep. Louise Slaughter   May 2007 - August 2007

Education
American University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Simplee  February 2013 - Present
San Francisco Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program   September 2009 - Present
Simplee  January 2011 - February 2013
California Program on Access to Care   September 2011 - May 2012
San Francisco Department of Public Health  May 2011 - August 2011
Health Research for Action, UC Berkeley School of Public Health   January 2011 - May 2011
Fenton Communications   February 2009 - April 2009
United Healthcare Workers West   July 2005 - January 2009

Skills
Non-profits, Database Admin, Usability Testing, Start-ups, Health Insurance, Video Editing, Medicare, Patient Advocacy, Health Literacy, Public Health, Healthcare, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Data Analysis, Program Management, Strategy, Marketing Communications, Healthcare Information..., Customer Engagement, Product Management, Research, Public Speaking

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2010 — 2012
MPH, Health Policy & Management

Lewis and Clark College   2001 — 2005
BA, Economics

Experience
Marina Maher Communications  April 2014 - Present
Fenton Communications   March 2013 - December 2013
Kaplow Communications  August 2011 - February 2013
Porter Novelli  May 2010 - August 2011
SapientNitro  April 2008 - May 2010
Deutsche Bank Securities  2002 - 2008
Lead Dog Digital   2000 - 2002
Braincraft   1998 - 2000
Bear Stearns  1996 - 1998
The Public Theater  1994 - 1996

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Software Project..., Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Social Business, Social Media Measurement, Business Analysis, Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Financial Services, Financial Software..., Public Speaking, Leadership, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Program Management, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Interactive Marketing, Social Networking, Community Management, Strategy, Content Development, Online Advertising, New Media, Blogging, Public Relations, Mobile Devices, Content Strategy, Corporate Communications, Online Marketing, Crisis Communications, Internal Communications, CRM, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Thought Leadership, Project Management, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Reputation Management, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Communications

Education
Brown University   1988 — 1992
B.A., Philosophy, International Business, Theatre

Phillips Academy, Andover   1984 — 1988

Experience
American Express  September 2014 - Present
Prettier Please   December 2013 - January 2015
American Express  June 2013 - August 2013
Digg  January 2013 - May 2013
Fitist  July 2012 - August 2012
Manilla.com  November 2010 - June 2012
Hearst  May 2009 - November 2010
Fenton Communications   September 2008 - May 2009
Washington School  August 2007 - August 2008
Endeavor  2008 - 2008

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, New Media, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Email Marketing, Marketing, Copywriting, Start-ups, Management

Education
Columbia Business School   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Colgate University   2003 — 2007
BA, English

Experience
Author  2012 - Present
Webber Professional Media Consulting   August 1987 - Present
My Life Dreams   2006 - 2012
Habitat for Humanity International  March 2002 - January 2004
Women of Vision and Action   1996 - 2000
Women of Vision and Action   1996 - 1999
Fenton Communications   January 1985 - January 1987
Abernathy & Mitchell   January 1983 - January 1985

Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Research, Publicity, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Television, Advertising, Fundraising, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Non-profits, Spokesperson, Event Management, Public Speaking, Leadership, Training, Blogging, Marketing, Nonprofits, Law of Attraction, Direct Marketing, Newspapers, Editing, Internal Communications, Program Management, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Communication Training, Crisis Management, Social Media Marketing, Policy, Publications, Small Business, Radio, Brand Development, Leadership Development, Management, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Proofreading, Content Strategy, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Community Development, Editorial

Education
James Madison University   1980 — 1983
B.S.

Herndon High

Experience
Change to Win Federation  February 2011 - Present
large  November 2009 - March 2011
America's Voice  2008 - 2009
Fenton Communications   March 2006 - June 2008
AFA Press  January 2005 - December 2006

Skills
Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Message Development, Media Relations, Politics, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Social Media Outreach, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Political Consulting, Publicity, Political Communication, Campaigns, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Spokesperson, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, New Media, Reputation Management, International Relations, Blogging, Editing, Press Conferences, Community Development, Corporate Social..., Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Grassroots

Education
University of Westminster   2001 — 2003
MA., International Relations and Political Theory

University of Arizona   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, International Relations

Experience
Robert Half Finance & Accounting  January 2015 - Present
Food Allergy Research Education, Inc. (FARE)   February 2013 - December 2014
Institute of Management Accountants  July 2006 - June 2014
Special Olympics  February 2012 - January 2013
I. Alexander & Associates   July 1987 - July 2012
CFED  July 2005 - July 2011
Robert Half  2011 - 2011
The Jane Goodall Institute  February 2002 - July 2005
Fenton Communications   February 2000 - February 2002
Human Rights Campaign  April 1996 - February 2000

Skills
Leadership, Financial Management, International Operations, Accounting, Analysis, Auditing, Budgets, Business Planning, Business Process, Business Process..., Business Strategy, Consulting, Consolidation, Contract Negotiation, Cost Accounting, Executive Management, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Governance, Government, Human Resources, IT Management, Integration, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Management, Management Consulting, Managerial Finance, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Payroll, Policy, Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Research, Restructuring, Risk Management, Small Business, Start-ups, Strategic Financial...

Education
The George Washington University   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

American University - Kogod School of Business   1990 — 1993
MS, Accountancy

University of Virginia   1983 — 1987
BA, Music

Experience
ClimateWorks Foundation  April 2014 - Present
Fenton Communications   October 2012 - September 2013
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide  2009 - October 2012
Pact Institute   2008 - 2009
Pact Inc.  September 2003 - December 2008
Unisys Corporation  May 2002 - August 2003
Andersen Business Consulting LLP   1995 - 2003
Arthur Andersen  1995 - 2000

Skills
Philanthropy, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Change Management, Partnerships, Business Development, Fundraising, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Social..., Nonprofits, Non-profits, Sustainability, Climate Change..., Collaboration

Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy   1992 — 1994
Masters, International relations

University of Geneva   1988 — 1992
Licence, International relations

University of Geneva   1987 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, International relations, economics, law, political science, history

Experience
Make It Work  February 2015 - Present
ACLU  April 2011 - February 2015
Fenton Communications   February 2010 - September 2011
CRT/tanaka  June 2008 - March 2010
American Civil Liberties Union  December 2005 - June 2008
McNeely Pigott & Fox  November 2002 - April 2005
McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations  2002 - 2005

Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Event Planning, Internal Communications, Facebook, Community Outreach, Advertising, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Message Development, Press Releases, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Strategy, Public Speaking, Online Advertising, Publicity, Digital Strategy, Community Development, Jokes

Education
Brown University   1998 — 2002
BA, Public Policy

Experience
University of Chicago  September 2011 - Present
MDRC  September 2010 - September 2011
Fenton Communications   2005 - 2009
Toscanini's Ice Cream   June 2005 - September 2005
United Students Against Sweatshops  2003 - 2003
Citizen Works  May 2002 - October 2002
ALM  2000 - 2001

Skills
Non-profits, Politics, Public Policy, Research, Grant Writing, Editing, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Program Development, Political Science, Media Relations, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Qualitative Research, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Chicago   2011 — 2017
PhD, Political Science

The University of Chicago   2009 — 2010
A.M., Social Sciences

Harvard University   2001 — 2005
A.B., Social Studies

Stuyvesant HS   1997 — 2001

Experience
The Brooklyn Home Company   May 2012 - Present
Leah Borkin Interior Design   2012 - Present
Blue State Digital  August 2009 - June 2011
Fenton Communications   May 2008 - August 2009
Core Industries  July 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Manage Client..., Project Management, Media Relations, Digital Marketing, Branding & Identity, Copywriting, Website Development, AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, HTML, CSS, Space-planning, Hand Drafting, Blogging, Interior Design, Photoshop, Interior Architecture, Furniture, Management, Space planning, Space Planning

Education
Parsons The New School for Design   2011 — 2012
Associates in Applied Science, Interior Design

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2003 — 2007
Dual Bachelors of Arts, Communication Arts, Spanish

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2006 — 2006
BA, Communications, Spanish

Experience
Hager Sharp  August 2015 - Present
Hager Sharp  November 2014 - August 2015
Hager Sharp  November 2013 - November 2014
D.C. Music Download   September 2013 - April 2014
Hager Sharp  September 2013 - November 2013
Another Option LLC   August 2013 - November 2013
Soapbox Agency  May 2013 - August 2013
Brigham Young University - Idaho Communication Department   January 2013 - July 2013
Soapbox Agency  December 2012 - April 2013
Fenton Communications   September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Copywriting, Blogging, Public Speaking, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Social Media Marketing, Spanish, Writing, Photoshop, Event Planning, Leadership, Media Relations, Facebook, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Advertising, WordPress, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Portuguese, Journalism, Creative Writing, Research, Digital Media, Newsletters, Proposal Writing, Online Marketing, Marketing, AP Style

Education
Brigham Young University - Idaho   2006 — 2013
BS, Communication

Experience
FitzGibbon Media  December 2008 - Present
Fenton Communications   August 2002 - December 2008
Fenton  2002 - 2008
Southeast Forest Campaign   1998 - 2000

Skills
Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Social Media, Politics, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Message Development, Radio, International Relations, Campaigns, Political Consulting, New Media, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Television, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Strategy, Fundraising, Facebook, Press Releases, Political Communication, Blogging, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Corporate Social..., Editing, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Grant Writing, Community Development, Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Spokesperson, Reputation Management, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Communication Training, Legislative Relations, Communications Planning, Political Science, Cause Marketing, Philanthropy, Social Media Outreach, Messaging, Social Entrepreneurship

Education
Hampden-Sydney College   1990 — 1992
drop out, Political Science and Government, English literature

Blue Ridge School

Experience
Davies Murphy Group, a LEWIS PR Company   June 2014 - Present
kwittken + company  January 2014 - June 2014
Liberty Square Group  April 2013 - December 2013
Northeast Animal Shelter  2010 - 2012
Salem Patch   2010 - 2011
Self-Employed  2007 - 2010
Advanced Micro Devices  2006 - 2007
GCI Group, a Grey Group company (acquired since by Cohn & Wolfe)   1999 - 2006
The Widmeyer Baker Group   1997 - 1999
Fenton Communications   1996 - 1997

Skills
Public Relations, Customer Relations, Product Launches, Crisis, Press Releases, News Writing, Executive Programs, Thought Leadership, Social Media, Product Launch, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Strategy, Message Development, New Media, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Writing, Messaging

Education
Boston University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science & Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & International Relations

Experience
Kreider Strategies, LLC   July 2013 - Present
Office of Al Gore   March 2006 - July 2012
Fenton Communications   August 2002 - March 2006
The Pew Charitable Trusts  May 1999 - August 2002
Greenpeace  September 1996 - May 1999
Ozone Action   February 1995 - August 1996
U.S. Department of Justice   August 1994 - February 1995

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Politics, Public Affairs, Corporate Social..., Message Development, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Public Policy, NGOs, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Political Campaigns, Strategy, Fundraising, Coalitions, Climate Change, Newsletters, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Speech Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Policy, Social Media, International..., Sustainability, Spokesperson, Storytelling, Reputation Management, Community Development, Capacity Building, Editing, Community Outreach, International Relations, Corporate Communications, Government

Education
Rollins College   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, History

Winter Park High School   1986 — 1988

Experience
ReThink Media  2006 - Present
Piper Fund, a Proteus Initiative   January 2011 - Present
Security & Rights Campaign (SRC) formerly the National Security & Human Rights Campaign (NSHR)   August 2008 - Present
Peace & Security Communications Collaborative   January 2004 - Present
California Peace Action  1987 - Present
Rockwood Leadership Institute  May 2011 - November 2011
Expert Media   June 2003 - May 2006
Fenton Communications   January 2005 - April 2006
Global Communications Dept., University of Melbourne   December 2004 - May 2005
GIFT Fellowship Program   1998 - 2003

Skills
Media and Messaging..., Strategic Communications, Advocacy Communcations, Messaging, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Opinion, Branding, Positioning yourself as..., Research, Foreign Policy, Advocacy, Human Rights, Diplomacy, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizing, Capacity Building, Social Media, Editing, Press Releases, Fundraising, International Relations

Education
University of Melbourne   2003 — 2005
Masters, Global Media and Communications

Michigan State University   1981 — 1984
BA, Economics and International Relations

Experience
Maryland Women's Business Center   August 2015 - Present
Mpact PR, LLC   April 2008 - Present
Lyons Public Relations, LLC  May 2008 - August 2010
The Spanish Education Development Center   January 2008 - May 2008
Fenton Communications   July 2005 - October 2007
WPFW 89.3 (Pacifica)   April 2005 - April 2006
MTV Networks  April 2005 - April 2005
Weber Shandwick  June 2004 - October 2004

Skills
Media Relations, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, Publicity, Communications Audits, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Marketing, New Media, Community Outreach, Journalism, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Radio, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Newsletters, Editing, Event Management, Proposal Writing, Blogging, Entrepreneurship, Message Development, Publications, Facebook, Speech Writing, Development of..., Sponsorship, Public Affairs, multi-media storytelling, custom podcasts, Establishing Strategic..., Multicultural Outreach, radio outreach

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2001 — 2004
B.A., Sociology of Organizations

Experience
Southern Environmental Law Center  October 2012 - Present
GreenBlue  June 2007 - July 2012
The Breakthrough Institute  June 2004 - May 2007
The Breast Cancer Fund   July 2002 - June 2004
Fenton Communications   September 1999 - February 2002

Skills
Non-profits, Public Relations, Sustainability, Media Relations, Social Media, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications

Education
University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies   2010 — 2012
Certificate in Nonprofit Management

University of Pennsylvania   1995 — 1999
BA, English

Latin School of Chicago   1991 — 1995

Experience
Jenna Sauber   2009 - Present
It's Academic   August 2014 - June 2015
The Case Foundation  July 2011 - July 2013
United Nations Foundation  March 2008 - July 2011
Fenton Communications   April 2007 - March 2008
Miami University  2007 - 2008

Skills
Social Media, Online Marketing, Drupal, Joomla, Blogging, Convio, Writing, Storytelling, Online fundraising, Online advocacy, Web Strategy, Non-profits, Social Media Outreach, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Nonprofits, New Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Web Content Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, Strategy, Start-ups, Strategic Communications, Editorial, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Online Communications, Newsletters, Editing

Education
Miami University   2003 — 2007
BA, English Journalism

Experience
Insomniac Events  November 2014 - Present
Lazy Sunday Productions   May 2014 - Present
72andSunny  January 2015 - March 2015
PLOTPOINT Creative Media LLC   October 2013 - September 2014
Time Warner Cable Media  August 2013 - September 2014
Insurgo   March 2014 - May 2014
Production Club Inc.  June 2013 - April 2014
Fenton Communications   October 2012 - July 2013
Foundation Content/Post  June 2012 - August 2012
Night Vision Entertainment   January 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, Post Production, Video Production, Final Cut Studio, DVD Studio Pro, Video Editing, Film Production, Camera, HD Video, Documentaries, Broadcast, Video, Videography, Television, Producing, Camera Operating, Commercials, Film, Media Production, Screenwriting, Public Relations, Music Videos, Directing

Education
The New School   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Experience
Fenton Communications   June 2013 - Present
ClimateWorks Foundation  May 2011 - May 2013
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill   July 2010 - March 2011
Arnold & Porter  September 2007 - July 2010

Skills
Philanthropy, Fundraising, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Climate Change, Public Speaking, Government

Education
University of Virginia School of Law   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (JD)

Colorado College   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neuroscience

Experience
Everytown for Gun Safety  September 2014 - Present
Organizing for Action  June 2013 - June 2014
Fenton Communications   August 2012 - June 2013
CALPIRG  March 2011 - November 2012
CALPIRG  September 2007 - March 2011
Fund for the Public Interest  June 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Coalition Building, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Messaging, Coalitions, Public Relations

Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo   2001 — 2005
Bachelor or Arts, Political Science

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2001 — 2005
BA, Political Science

Experience
American Wind Energy Association  September 2010 - Present
RenewComm   August 2007 - December 2010
Kelley Campaigns  August 2004 - December 2010
The Climate Project  December 2006 - October 2010
Environment2004   August 2004 - November 2004
American Rivers  1999 - 2004
National Environmental Trust  January 1995 - December 1999
League of Conservation Voters  April 1993 - December 1994
Fenton Communications   1992 - 1993
National Security News Service   January 1990 - December 1992

Skills
Strategic Communications, Message Development, Writing and Editing, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Media Relations, Editing, Personnel Management, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Media Skills Training, Writing, Campaigns, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Storytelling, Energy Policy, Event Management, Leadership, Non-profits, Crisis Communications, Renewable Energy, Community Development, Politics, Public Speaking, Policy, Coalitions, Speech Writing, Fundraising, Analysis, Research, Economic Development, Public Relations, Press Releases, Government, Corporate Social..., Publications, Sustainable Energy, Environmental Issues, Legislative Relations, Environmental Policy, Energy, Grant Writing, Cleantech

Education
Harvard University   1975 — 1980
BA, Government

Franklin Academy   1972 — 1975
Regents Diploma

Experience
Target Cue   June 2015 - Present
Target Cue   October 2013 - Present
Renna Communications   March 2006 - August 2013
Fenton Communications   2004 - 2006
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)   1990 - 2004
GLAAD  1990 - 2002

Skills
Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Media Relations, Press Releases, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Publications, Community Development, Storytelling, Community Outreach, Social Media, Research, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Publicity, Journalism, Politics, Magazines, Event Management, Social Networking, Web Content, Newspapers, Leadership, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Newsletters, Facebook, Editorial, Corporate Communications, Television, Copywriting, Spokesperson, Grant Writing, New Media, Speech Writing, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, Philanthropy, Marketing Communications, Film, Content Development, Community Organizing, Books, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Adelphi University   1984 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General

Adelphi University   1984 — 1987
BS Biology, Biology, General

Experience
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide  August 2005 - Present
Texas A&M International Univeristy   July 2004 - February 2005
Texas A&M International University  July 2001 - July 2004
Fenton Communications   2000 - 2001

Skills
Analyst Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Social Media, Message Development, Reputation Management, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Editing, Newsletters, Integrated Marketing

Education
Yale University   1996 — 1998
Master's degree, International Relations and Affairs

Pacific University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs

Experience
Nielsen Company  May 2015 - Present
Edelman  January 2012 - May 2015
Edelman  January 2012 - January 2014
Edelman  October 2010 - January 2012
Edelman  February 2009 - December 2010
Edelman  April 2007 - February 2009
Edelman  April 2006 - April 2007
Spitfire Strategies  2005 - 2006
Fenton Communications   2002 - 2005

Skills
Strategic Communications, International Business, Crisis Management, Corporate Social..., Reputation Management, Message Development, Social Media Marketing, International Relations, Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing, Political Campaigns, Politics, Crisis Communications

Education
New York University   2008 — 2011
Master of Science in Global Affairs, International Business Economics & Development

University of Florida
BS, Public Relations

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Experience
Marie Claire  April 2015 - Present
Airbnb  March 2014 - Present
Consultant  January 2012 - November 2013
World Economic Forum  2011 - 2013
The White House, Office of the Vice President  January 2009 - December 2011
William J. Clinton Foundation  September 2005 - January 2009
Fenton Communications   February 2005 - September 2005
Kerry Edwards for President   August 2004 - December 2004
Democratic National Committee  June 2004 - August 2004
Howard Dean for America   January 2003 - June 2004

Skills
Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Government Relations, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Non-profits, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Marketing, Public Affairs, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Internal Communications, Event Management, International Relations, Corporate Social..., Press Releases, Public Policy, Message Development, Government, Politics, Event Planning, Newsletters, Community Development, Political Communication, Community Outreach

Education
Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Program   2012 — 2012

Georgetown University   1994 — 1998
BA

Germantown Academy

Experience
Pollinate  May 2012 - Present
Pacific Northwest College of Art  January 2009 - May 2009
Leopold Ketel & Partners  May 2008 - January 2009
Fenton Communications   February 2003 - April 2005
Pesticide Action Network North America  2005 - 2005
Peaceful Tomorrows   December 2001 - December 2003
Circle.com  2000 - 2001
Addison Design  1998 - 1999
Addison  1998 - 1999
Foote Cone Belding  August 1996 - September 1998

Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Drupal, Social Media, Interaction Design, Typography, Art Direction, Web Design, User Experience

Education
University of Iowa   1988 — 1993
BA

Experience
Upworthy  July 2015 - Present
Guardian US   August 2012 - Present
Fenton Communications   February 2008 - July 2012
MoveOn.org  2005 - 2008
Lindenauer Consulting   2003 - 2005
GMMB  2000 - 2004

Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Message Development, Crisis Communications, Social Innovation, Public Relations, Marketing, Politics, Social Media, Blogging, Political Campaigns, Integrated Marketing, Communications Planning, Content Development, Content Management, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Editing, Fundraising, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Publicity, Speech Writing

Education
University of Michigan   1990 — 1994
B.A., Anthropology

Experience
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide  March 2015 - Present
Executive Communications Strategy   2013 - March 2015
San Francisco Theological Seminary (Graduate School of Theology)   2011 - 2013
The Bay Institute / Aquarium of the Bay   2010 - 2011
Fenton Communications   2010 - 2010
American Lung Association of California  2006 - 2010
SEIU United Healtcare Workers - West   2004 - 2006
Porter Novelli (International Public Relations)   2002 - 2004
CHF Partners Worldwide   1996 - 2002
Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund   1993 - 1996

Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Policy, Newsletters, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Editing, Crisis Communications, Event Management, Grant Writing, Speech Writing, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Message Development, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Advertising, Public Affairs, Social Networking

Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Sociology/Journalism

California State University-Hayward
Master's degree, Public Administration

Golden Gate University
Doctorate (abd), Public Administration

Experience
Self Employed  2008 - Present
Celebration Internal Medicine   April 2010 - Present
The Annie E. Casey Foundation  2003 - 2008
Fenton Communications   1999 - 2002

Skills
Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Community Development, Internal Communications, Public Speaking, Policy, Grants, Public Affairs, Program Management, Philanthropy, Speech Writing, Political Campaigns, Crisis Communications, Editorial, Public Policy, Copy Editing, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Public Relations

Education
East Carolina University   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Communications, emphasis in Public Relations

Experience
Caribou Strategies   September 2015 - Present
As You Sow  March 2014 - Present
Environmental Working Group Action Fund   2001 - September 2011
Environmental Working Group  2000 - 2010
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee  January 2004 - November 2004
Fenton Communications   1999 - 2001
Fenton Communications   1999 - 2000
Senator Tom Daschle  1996 - 1999
Senator Hollings   1992 - 1998

Skills
Campaign, Government Relations, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Lobbying, Politics, Public Policy, Campaigns, Corporate Social..., Grassroots Organizing, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Policy, Political Communication, Leadership, Philanthropy, Coalitions, Grassroots

Education
University of Iowa
BA Communications, Communications and Politics

University of London

Experience
MDC Consulting   October 2013 - Present
Fenton Communications   2012 - 2013
Stuart Foundation  2011 - 2012
Full Court Press Communications  2007 - 2011
People For the American Way  2005 - 2007
Credo  2001 - 2004
Bigstep  2000 - 2001
Carribean Music & Dance Programs   1993 - 1998

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Policy, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Philanthropy, Media Relations, Community Development, Spanish, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Politics, Corporate Social..., Press Releases, Policy, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Clark University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Escuela Nacional del Arte
Danza/Folklore

Experience
KQED  August 2013 - Present
Wyoming Public Radio  January 2012 - June 2013
Not In Our Town  May 2011 - November 2011
Self-employed  September 2008 - May 2011
Fenton Communications   September 2006 - September 2007
Active Voice (San Francisco, CA)   May 2005 - May 2006
Center for Asian American Media  May 2002 - May 2005

Skills
Video Production, Social Media, Editing, Video, Digital Media, Journalism, Television, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Broadcast, Blogging, Film, Media Relations

Education
University of Nebraska   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Mass Communications

Experience
Abt Associates  April 2013 - Present
Witness Justice   October 2001 - December 2014
Mission Works Communications   December 2001 - December 2007
Fenton Communications   January 2000 - November 2001
Greystone Companies   August 1998 - November 1999
Goodwill Industries International, Inc.   January 1995 - September 1998
GVI  September 1994 - September 1996
ZDF  June 1991 - August 1994

Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Services, Mental Health, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Social Media, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Training, Public Policy, Leadership, Crisis Communications, Community Organizing, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Planning, Program Evaluation, Social Networking, Trauma Survivors, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Non-profit..., Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Staff Development, Philanthropy, Program Management, Curriculum Development, Cause Marketing, Writers, Voice Over, Training Facilitation, Government, Video Production, On-camera Hosting, Advocacy, Youth Development, Board Development, trauma expert, human service trainer, Psychotherapy, keynote speaker, Art Advocacy, Collaboration

Education
University of Maryland University College   1990 — 1995
Master's degree, International Management

American University - Kogod School of Business   1987 — 1990
BS Marketing, Marketing

Experience
GMMB  February 2011 - January 2013
Advancement Project  April 2002 - September 2010
Fenton Communications   April 2002 - February 2003
The Wilderness Society  April 1998 - April 2002
National Center for Tobacco Free Kids   January 1996 - April 1998
National Governors Association  February 1995 - January 1996
Miami Dade County Government  November 1992 - December 1994

Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Social Media, Message Development, Non-profits, Press Releases, Event Planning, Fundraising, Editing, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Advertising, Event Management, Newsletters, Grant Writing

Education
American University   1997 — 1999
Master's degree, Public Communication

Howard University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Radio and Television

Experience
SEIU  August 2014 - Present
United Nations Foundation  April 2013 - August 2014
Fenton Communications   April 2012 - April 2013
The White House  November 2010 - November 2011
U.S. General Services Administration   June 2009 - November 2011
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2009 - June 2009
Origin Design  January 2008 - December 2008
Obama for America  July 2008 - November 2008
U.S. House of Representatives   2005 - 2008
House of Charity  2005 - 2006

Skills
Public Relations, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Message Development, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Writing, Politics, Legislation, Event Planning, Publicity, Crisis Management, Journalism, Public Policy, Communications Planning, Internal Communications, Coalitions, Press Releases, Grassroots Organizing, Reputation Management, Community Outreach, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, New Media, Corporate Communications, International Relations, Government, Legislative Relations, Spokesperson

Education
Clements High School

University of Houston

Experience
Los Alamos National Laboratory  April 2013 - Present
NYC Department of Correction  September 2012 - April 2013
SEIU Local 32BJ  April 2004 - April 2012
Rep. Karen McCarthy   2003 - 2003
USAID  2001 - 2002
Fenton Communications   2001 - 2002
U.S. Department of Energy   1999 - 2001
Rep. Darlene Hooley   1999 - 1999
United Nations  1988 - 1995
Maloof for Congress   1994 - 1994

Skills
Crisis Communications, Government Relations, Strategic Communications, Communications Strategy, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Executive Media Training, Media Relations Training, Reputation Management, International Relations, Public Policy, Policy Communications, Advocacy, Issues Management, Spokesperson, Public Relations, Training, Policy, Storytelling, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Press Releases, Corporate Social..., Editing, Nonprofits, Feature Articles, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Community Development, Message Development, Crisis Management, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Government, Legislation, Internal Communications, Journalism, Communications Planning, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Fundraising, News Writing, Communication Training, Social Media

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   1983 — 1985
MIA, International & Public Policy

University of Michigan   1979 — 1983
BA, Political Science

Experience
Callahan Consulting for the Arts - Client List   August 1996 - Present
Callahan Consulting for the Arts   1996 - Present
National Endowment for the Arts  1987 - 1995
Fenton Communications   1985 - 1987
George Washington University  1982 - 1985
Chiravalli Montessori School   1980 - 1981

Skills
Performing Arts, Dance, Arts Administration, Fundraising, Non-profits, Choreography, Grants, Festivals, Program Management, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Teaching, Research, Theatre, Leadership, Contemporary Dance, Marketing, Grant Writing, Film, Program Development

Education
The George Washington University   2005 — 2008
n/a, The Evaluators Institute

The George Washington University   2000 — 2002
M.A., Dance; Certificate, Fundraising;, Post-grad study: Evaluation, Research Methods, Anthropology

The George Washington University   1996 — 1998
Certificate, Fundraising

The George Washington University   1981 — 1985
M.A., dance education

Northwestern University   1976 — 1980

Experience
Ripple Strategies   2003 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance  1999 - 2003
Fenton Communications   1997 - 1999

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Editing, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Grant Writing, Research

Education
UC Berkeley   1990 — 1995

Experience
Conservation International  June 2015 - Present
National Geographic Society  March 2013 - Present
Self Employed  July 2012 - August 2013
Fenton Communications   November 2011 - July 2012
Penguin Group USA  February 2010 - August 2011
Disney ABC Television Group  September 2007 - May 2010
Random House  August 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Books, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Cision, Social Media, Digital Media, Blogging, Editing, Message Development, Public Relations, Publicity, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Digital Strategy, Publishing

Education
Georgetown University   2001 — 2005
B.A., English, Psychology

Experience
Mountain Island Monitor, Huntersville Herald, Mooresville Weekly, Denver Weekly   January 2012 - Present
Molly Reitter   November 2011 - Present
Mountain Island Fitness   October 2009 - Present
American Residential Communities  January 2004 - August 2006
Junior Achievement of Jacksonville, FL   August 2001 - November 2003
Fenton Communications   September 1997 - June 2001

Skills
Fitness, Nutrition, Yoga, Pilates, Lifestyle, Sports, Personal Training, Fitness Training, Wellness, Blogging, Strength Training, Editing, Weight Training, Wellness Coaching, Indoor Cycling, Public Speaking, Social Media, Boot Camp, Operant Conditioning, Boxing

Education
Marquette University   1995 — 1997
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism

Marquette University   1990 — 1994
BA in Journalism, Journalism

Experience
Fenton Communications   ColumnistTakoma Voice2000 - 2010
Investigative and wire service   1970 - 1995
Rolling Stone Magazine  1974 - 1981

Education
University of Michigan   1965 — 1970
BA, Journalism

Experience
SEIU  February 2006 - May 2013
Fenton Communications   June 2003 - February 2006
Langhum Mitchell Communications   September 2000 - August 2003

Skills
Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Politics, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Message Development, Press Releases, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Social Media, Volunteer Management, New Media, Event Planning, Internal Communications, Nonprofits

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

Experience
Berkeley Repertory Theatre  2013 - Present
Fenton Communications   2010 - 2013
Highly Impractical Theatre   2010 - 2013
Various nonprofits and individual clients   2008 - 2013
Berkeley Repertory Theatre  August 2009 - July 2010
Museum of Northern Arizona  June 2009 - August 2009
Kennedy Museum of Art  September 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Art, Advertising, Non-profits, Photography, Art Direction, Theatre, Marketing Communications

Education
Ohio University   2005 — 2009
BFA

Experience
Self-Employed  November 2012 - Present
McEnearney Associates  June 2012 - August 2013
Fenton Communications   April 2012 - June 2012
Fairfax County Public Schools  September 2011 - April 2012
Forever Angels Baby Home   January 2012 - March 2012
SOS Children's Villages  July 2011 - August 2011
Carpenter's Shelter  June 2009 - August 2009
Atlantic Pool Service, Inc.   May 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Research, Online Advertising, Corporate Communications

Education
Christopher Newport University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Robinson Secondary School   2001 — 2007