Motivated Communications Professional with over 6 years of experience in public health, communication, and project coordination, consistently focused on improving communications and workflows.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer-Editor
National Institutes of Health
04.2024 - Current
Served as team lead for the National Library of Medicine's Director's blog including managing team member tasks, deadlines, and coordinating content with guest authors.
Wrote and edited high-quality content for the Director's blog including blog posts as well as accompanying social media messaging.
Served as team lead for executive presentations including managing team member tasks, researching and writing content for Director level presentations, editing presentations and talking points, and managing a thorough internal review process.
Coordinated, managed, and produced three Board of Regents and Town Hall meeting presentations.
Develops, edits, and reviews Director level executive correspondence to public inquiries.
Prepares communication plans for various communications items including various speaker series and special projects.
Serves as point of contact for press and media related communications.
Spearheaded and manages a website content update campaign.
Writes and edits various written materials including internal and external content on a multitude of subjects.
Serves as main point of contact for multiple special projects, including cross-division collaborations and working groups.
Collaborates daily with fellow federal and contractor communications staff.
Communications Specialist
National Institutes of Health
09.2022 - 04.2024
Company Overview: Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
Serves as main point of contact for all communications items for a 14 office Division including answering questions, giving guidance, developing resources, and facilitating liaisons between staff
Develops and implements new internal communication processes and procedures via trainings, standard operating procedures, the development of editorial calendars, and creating project workflows
Manages a government intranet website and public website including regular content updates and reviews
Serves as a co-chair of a Division-wide communications working group including developing and presenting on a wide variety of federal communications topics and assisting in coordinating Division-wide communications items
Develops and edits internal communications strategic plans
Develops, edits, and reviews talking points and presentations for Division leadership
Serves as point of contact for press and media related communications
Prepares media items for proper clearance
Reviews and manages website and special projects analytics
Prepares rollout plans for various communications items including mission and vision statements and new branding
Serves as editor and manager of Division-wide newsletter
Writes and edits various written materials including newsletter content on a multitude of subjects, web content, internal communications
Manages a digital staff biographies promotional campaign
Developed and created a Division-wide preferred name project to create a more inclusive work environment
Spearheaded and manages a new communications staff orientation program
Coordinates Division-wide communications data calls
Collaborates daily with fellow federal and contractor communications staff
Managed a government intranet website and public website including regular content updates and reviews
Reviewed and managed website and special projects analytics
Assisted in developing and editing internal communications strategic plans
Collaborated closely with fellow federal and contractor communications staff
Developed internal communications materials such as emails, communications resources and guidance, and newsletter contributions
Prepared talking points for office leadership
Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
Communications Specialist
The Scientific Consulting Group
06.2019 - 09.2022
Company Overview: Federal Contractor - Communications Specialist
Data Science Fellow at Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias, National Institute On Aging, National Institutes Of HealthData Science Fellow at Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias, National Institute On Aging, National Institutes Of Health
Scientific Program Specialist – AIDS Review Branch at National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesScientific Program Specialist – AIDS Review Branch at National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Program Director at National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, National Institutes of HealthProgram Director at National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Program Specialist at National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney DiseasesProgram Specialist at National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases