Professional Experience & Education

With over twelve years of experience in marketing and communications, I have worked with a diverse range of brands and industries, consistently delivering impactful results. Below are some highlights of my career and more information about my educational background and key skills.

Professional Experience

  • Director of Marketing at a destination marketing organization, overseeing a team of four marketing professionals and managing brand presence, digital marketing efforts and content marketing.

    July 2021 to Present

  • Served as digital marketing team lead for a destination marketing organization. Overseeing digital marketing efforts and brand presence online.

     June 2018 to July 2021 

  • Handled all communications and marketing efforts for a national non-profit organization with a focus on cultural tourism.

     March 2014 to June 2018 

  • Worked as an associate at a strategic communications agency with a variety of clients and projects in diverse industries.

    January 2012 to March 2014

Education and Training

MBA, Strategic Management & Policy

University of New Mexico, 2022

B.A., Mass Communication & Journalism

University of New Mexico, 2012

Professional Certificate, Cultural Heritage Tourism

George Washington University, 2017

Skills and Expertise

  • Marketing Strategy: Crafting comprehensive marketing plans that align with business objectives.

  • Digital Marketing: Leveraging digital channels to boost brand visibility and engagement.

  • Brand Management: Building and maintaining strong, recognizable brands.

  • Project Management: Leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

  • Public Relations and Public Affairs: Enhancing public image and managing communications with key stakeholders.

  • Email Marketing: Creating targeted email campaigns to drive engagement and conversions.

  • Content Planning and Content Marketing: Developing and executing content strategies that resonate with audiences.

  • Social Media: Utilizing social media platforms to build community and drive brand engagement.

  • Writing: Crafting compelling copy for various marketing materials and platforms.

  • Adaptability: Thriving in dynamic environments and adjusting strategies to meet evolving needs.

  • Leadership and Management: Guiding teams to achieve objectives and fostering a collaborative work environment.

  • Budget Planning: Efficiently allocating resources to maximize marketing ROI.

  • Problem Solving: Identifying challenges and implementing effective solutions.

Advanced education in strategic planning and organizational leadership