Grand Consulting Annapolis, MD                                                                                                   

Freelance Writer & Project Management Support (Contract)                    April 2020 - Present

• Provide writing & editing support to a team of industry professionals during the drafting of an NCIA white paper
• Design appendix & toolkit layouts for the NCIA white paper on gender parity in the cannabis industry
• Write several sections of the white paper series including the intro, definitions, conclusion, & appendixes
  

Freelance Editor                                                                                                               June 2020 - Present

• Provide editing support for various in-house projects & client pieces                               
  

The Gambian Art Coalition Huntingdon, PA & The Gambia, West Africa                                 

Co-founder & Director of Communications & Marketing                 November 2018 – Present

• Cofounder of a 501(c)3 Non-profit organization focused on promoting sustainable development in The Gambia through partnering with local artists
  
• Create & maintain positive working relationships with various media outlets & other organizations
  
• Build & generate content for organization’s website & social media sites
  
• Schedule & participate in interviews, speaking engagements, & other promotional opportunities
  

Juniata College Admissions Huntingdon, PA                                                                           

Student Blogger                                                                                                February 2018 – Present

• Prioritize projects and manage strict deadlines for drafts
  
• Write and edit blog posts twice a month representing student life
  

Student Assistant & Campus Tour Guide                                                 August 2018 - Present

• Maintain communications with prospective students
  
• Edit & draft communications materials used by campus administrators & admissions counselors
  
• Lead prospective students & their families on informative tours around Juniata’s campus
  

Watermark Journey Annapolis, MD                                                                             

Assistant Vessel Operations Manager                                                            March 2017- July 2020

• Manage shift schedules for 100+ employees
  
• Maintain & organize employee files, certifications, & trainings
  
• Participate in special event cruises & charters in the capacity of event coordinator
  

Crewman & Ticket Agent                                                                                August 2015 – April 2020

• Provide consistently excellent customer service
  
• Gain knowledge about the history of Annapolis & sites viewed during tours to share with guests
  
• Perform various duties to maintain vessel safety, security, & operation
  

Advertising Representative                                                                November 2019 – May 2020

• Forge new relationships & strengthen current partnerships with local businesses in Annapolis
  
• Design new sales materials to display advertising options on Watermark Vessels
  
• Assist part-time in the marketing office with website development & social media management
  

Juniata College Marketing Huntingdon, PA                               

Marketing Writing Intern                                                                                     August 2018 – July 2019

• Draft & workshop items for the Juniata College Alumni Magazine
  
• Write press releases for events involving Juniata’s campus, students, & alumni
  
• Work with a team of talented writing interns to produce high quality content promoting Juniata College
  

SCI-Smithfield Prison, Smithfield, PA                                                                                    

Organizational Writing Intern                                                                        February 2018 – July 2018                               

• Write & design seasonal newsletter for employees of the prison
  
• Collaborate with a diverse team of prison employees to create a newsletter of relevant & entertaining content 
  

Juniata College Huntingdon, PA                                                                                     December 2020

Bachelor of Arts: Professional Writing                                                                                                      

Minor: Environmental Studies