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Experienced Corporate Communication Professional with 20+ years of experience within high-stress environments with a keen ability to create engaging content for internal publications, social media, and websites. Experienced in writing and editing complex written content, managing large-scale projects, and supervising cross-functional teams. Equipped with a significant level of communication and interpersonal abilities in addition to a strong background in effectively increasing employee engagement, improving communication levels, and achieving high reader satisfaction.

  20+ years of experience in creating innovative written content for use in newsletters, magazines, websites, blogs, social media, and internal corporate communication tools

  Recognized with 13 industry specific awards over a span of 10 years in addition to achieving an election to the SF/IABC Board of Directors for 4 consecutive years

  Demonstrated background in overseeing strategic business processes such as the development and implementation of comprehensive marketing and communication initiatives

  Experience working with a variety of key clients which include Adobe Systems Inc., Lucasfilm, Barclays Global Investors, Starbucks, The Walt Disney Company, Cisco Systems, Inc., and Hewlett-Packard

  Direct day to day strategic operations within a fast-paced healthcare organization with a focus on creating comprehensive written content used for internal communication

  Recognized as the Lead Writer and Editor for a companywide communication tools which included social media accounts, internal intranet systems, and newsletters

  Review and edit written content prior to publication to ensure grammatical correctness and alignment with corporate messaging best practices

  Consistently achieve high satisfaction ratings of written stories, facilitate positive relationships with internal teams, and design comprehensive marketing/communication strategies

  Supervise a team of both Freelance Writers and internal employees which requires providing coaching and feedback in addition to handling employee relations issues

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  Provide freelancing services to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to non-profit organizations with a focus on creating written content and leading large-scale projects

  Instrumental in Juniper Networks obtaining the designation of Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For which required managing applications and encouraging superior employee morale

  Played a lead role in several internal communication projects within the organization which specialized in providing benefit communication consulting services

  Worked closely with both internal teams and external clients on complex writing/editing projects which included Silicon Graphics and MGM Grand Hotel

  Coordinated editing and project management functions for a successful monthly member magazine which include a quarterly newsletter and an annual membership directory

  Oversaw advertising/marketing strategies, worked with a Designer to create award winning event promotional materials, and supervised large-scale organizational events