Work Experience

JANUARY 2021-PRESENT

Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation, Incline Village, NV Graphic Designer (Contract)

  • Create a brand standard use guideline for the Foundation

  • Create and update graphics for all print and digital materials

  • Create all marketing collateral, signage and ad campaigns

  • Manage the DCDF website

  • Create and manage all DCDF social media platforms

JANUARY 2022-PRESENT

Defiance Medical LLC, Black Mountain, NC Graphic Designer (Contract)

  • Design a logo for the organization

  • Create a website to connect with potential partners and clients

  • Design all associated marketing collateral

  • Create and manage all social media accounts

APRIL 2021-PRESENT

Pet Network Humane Society, Incline Village, NV Graphic Designer (Contract)

  • Create and update graphics for all print and digital materials

  • Create all marketing collateral, signage and ad campaigns

  • Manage the PNHS website and all social media platforms

MAY 2011 - DECEMBER 2020

Maui Humane Society, Pu’unene, HI Marketing Specialist

  • Redesign and manage the MHS website

  • Manage all social media platforms

  • Create and update graphics for digital and print materials

  • Draft, lay out and produce newsletters (both print and digital)

  • Produce video media for special events and grants

JANUARY 2011 - MAY 2011

Kahua Institute, Huelo, HI Marketing Intern

  • Assist with editing a book

  • Manage email communications

  • Administrative Assistant duties

MAY 2009 - NOVEMBER 2010

Keystone Shipping Company, Philadelphia, PA Port Engineer Assistant

  • Administrative support and receptionist duties

  • Collect, distribute and post mail packages

  • Maintain communication with key business contacts

MARCH 2008 - MAY 2011

Big Up Magazine, San Francisco, CA Editorial Assistant/ Writer

  • Develop content ideas

  • Write articles/editorials/reviews

  • Proofreading and editing

  • Managing blog content

FEBRUARY 2007 - APRIL 2009

Soundbox Presents, LLC, Boston, MA PR/Marketing Manager

  • Event planning and promotion

  • Social Media Management

  • Approximately 25 events/yr for 100-200 people

OCTOBER 2006 - FEBRUARY 2007

Sheehan Gorelik, LLC, Braintree, MA Executive Assistant

  • Manage schedule and communications for key company executive

  • Gather documents and research to prepare for meetings

  • Coordinating travel arrangements

JUNE 2006 - OCTOBER 2006

Kahua Institute, Huelo, HI Intern

  • Administrative support

  • Facility Maintenance

  • Guest Service

AUGUST 2005 - JUNE 2006

UNT Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX Research Assistant - Department of Integrative Physiology

  • Collect and analyze experimental data

  • Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations

  • Carry out experiments and research according to protocols laid out by primary researchers

  • Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory

MAY 2005 - AUGUST 2005

JHU Center for Talented Youth, Los Angeles, CA Teaching Assistant - Biology

  • Assist faculty with classroom instruction, exams and other miscellaneous projects

  • Lead lab discussion sections

  • Hand out assignments and grade papers