Springfield, Missouri, United States
Strategic Corporate Communications Specialist with 5+ years of experience delivering measurable impact across higher education, utilities, media, and entrepreneurial sectors. Currently pursuing a Masters in Communication at Missouri State University while developing proficiency in AI-enhanced communications and Power BI data visualization for 2026's evolving landscape. Proven expertise in strategic communications planning, crisis management (98% response accuracy), stakeholder engagement (200+ properties), and media relations. At City Utilities of Springfield, I conducted data analysis and property address segmentation for 13,000+ addresses to develop targeted communication strategies and optimize outreach protocols. Co-managed large-scale community engagement initiative (33rd Annual Halloween Hustle event) serving 1,000+ participants, coordinating 50+ volunteers, managing logistics, and achieving 95% participant satisfaction rate. Digital communication achievements include growing social media from 0 to 5,000+ followers with 8% engagement (2x industry standard), increasing conversion from 2% to 6% through A/B testing, and creating 100+ pieces of audience-tailored content. As an entrepreneurial communicator, I founded and scaled Goldie Organics from $0 to $50K annual revenue through strategic brand positioning and integrated marketing communications, showing I can drive business results with effective storytelling and customer engagement. Combining data-driven analytics, creative storytelling, and AI-readiness, I help organizations navigate complex communication challenges and achieve measurable business results. Seeking corporate communications, strategic communications, crisis communications, or program operations/ management roles. #CorporateCommunications #StrategicCommunications #CrisisCommunications #MediaRelations #StakeholderEngagement #DigitalCommunications #DataDriven #AIEnhanced #PowerBI
● Undergraduate level instructor of Fundamentals of Public Speaking course, focusing on effective speech writing, delivery, and communication techniques. ● Develop interactive class activities, create teaching slides, grade, and administer detailed feedback on students' speeches and outlines to improve their confidence and communication skills. ● Serve as a judge for intramural and intercollegiate debate and speech competitions assessing presentation styles and overall performance.
Starting up travelling applications for Clients, Reviews of Visa applications, Administrative duties, handling and submission of travelling documents on behalf of clients