My Resume

Experience

Completed revamp of Microsoft SharePoint site, including new graphics, data, and widgets to make site more visually appealing and navigable
Communicated information about new facility in Madison Yards using videos, newsletters, and maps

Oversee staff of five writers, who total about 20 articles weekly covering everything Brewers baseball

Wrote 50+ articles covering local government, crime, and news for multiple newspapers in Southern Wisconsin, including the Janesville Gazette, the Daily Jefferson County Union, the Watertown Daily Times, Beloit Daily News, and HNG News
Wrote several enterprise stories covering a variety of topics — including state vaccination rates, COVID-19’s effect on local businesses, and a remodel of Fort Atkinson’s Fire Department — using infographics and data to draw in local audiences

Worked with Microsoft SharePoint to create and maintain more than 15 different internal company pages in overhaul of former site
Led various communications projects, including an analysis of the agency’s LinkedIn use and audience engagement, creating content to engage former, current, and future interns on LinkedIn and the agency’s external website, and creating graphics to make the website more aesthetically pleasing and engaging
Worked directly with managers and SWIB leadership on various communications tasks and projects, including LinkedIn content, recruiting materials, and emails, newsletters, and graphics for both internal and external use to ensure staff and public pension members received accurate and concise information from SWIB

Served as a member of the Editorial Board and Board of Directors, contributing to the decision of adding an email newsletter sent to 40,000+ students twice a week
Oversaw a staff of over 70 writers and editors to develop crucial content for weekly print editions and daily digital production
Wrote 90+ articles for the news, arts and sports sections of the Herald, covering football, men’s basketball, women’s volleyball and Forward Madison FC, totaling 80,000+ views on WordPress site
Increased Twitter following for Badger Herald Sports account (@BHeraldSports) by 14% from September 2019 - April 2020

Increased Instagram following by 19% over duration of position, using networking techniques and a high-sharing volume to create new partnerships with fellow agriculture and food-based organizations in and around Madison
Created 1-3 Instagram posts each week to promote events hosted by F.H. King and raise awareness about sustainability issues
Developed a monthly newsletter on MailChimp to send out to 1,900+ subscribers that features Instagram posts, original photos, food & drink recipes, and interesting agricultural facts

Created Canva infographics and TikTok videos to share with a following of 10,700+, providing information to encourage Wisconsinites, specifically young Wisconsinites, to vote; over 2.8 million impressions and 800,000 video views
Developed a weekly newsletter to send out to 1,000+ subscribers that features key articles, infographics and videos created by As Goes Wisconsin interns and As Goes Wisconsin Director Kristin Brey

Lead the troop in various capacities and roles to ensure smooth running operations, including Senior Patrol Leader and Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
Eagle Project involved designing and creating a vulture habitat at the Milwaukee County Zoo using various materials to protect one of the last remaining vulture mating pairs in captivity in the United States