New(ish) stuff!
With more than 15 years of experience in communications, I have a proven record of success in creating engaging and informative content that builds awareness and enhances reputations across various channels and platforms.
I am also an adjunct faculty instructor at Xavier University and Cape Cod Community College, where I teach courses in communications, integrated marketing communications, public relations, and social media. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and skills with the next generation of communicators and leaders.
I hold an MA in Communications from Northern Kentucky University and am Accredited in Public Relations (APR) certification from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). I have received multiple honors and awards for my work, including the prestigious Werner-Vonderhaar-Bogart Award. I'd love the opportunity to partner with you on your next project!
New(ish) stuff!
As an avid bicyclist, this was a fun one to write. Profile of Brian Bozeman, who's leading the charge to promote our local bike trail network.
After months of ice, snow, rain, and even a few polar vortices, Cincinnati gets that first day of warm air. Windows are opened to usher in a gentle breeze, and you can catch a whiff of spring blooms in the air. That's when favorite neighborhood restaurants pop open umbrellas and welcome guests to dine al fresco.
Press release writing and media relations placement for a client.
When the entrance to Walt Disney World's EPCOT theme park was redesigned as part of a multi-million-dollar improvement project, Baker Construction helped transform the client's creative direction into concrete results. The project, which wrapped up in late 2023, called for a high level of themed finishes on all hardscape and walls, along with new spaces [...]
This is a magazine produced for Baker Concrete Construction. NOTE that this is a bilingual piece, but this version does not include Spanish.
Mental health campaign poster for internal communication for a construction-industry client.
Brand content: White papers, case studies and thought leadership / SEO
Maxim Crane Works successfully lifted and transported a historic 500,000-pound steam train engine, known as "The King," from Pennsylvania to Ohio using a tandem lift with specialized cranes.
This is a white paper that was part of successful new product launch for a B2B company.
Laser eye surgery is a common procedure that is the best option for a majority of patients who have nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and even astigmatism. Learn six surprising facts about the laser eye surgery procedure.
Case study to describe CR's work in the education space.
This is a white paper I wrote for Tier1 MRO Industrial Vending.
Researched and wrote this piece for LasikPLUS. The content marketing campaign generated an increase in bookings.
Case study for Hobart - industry leader in equipment for foodservice and food retail.
Learn about the tilt-up construction technique, including the history, advantages and how cranes help make this method a possibility.
Magazine/blog editorial writing
Practical tips to take the stress out of your next home project
Kentucky's Daniel Boone Bike Route spans 252 miles of bicycling bliss.
To make the most of your next teaching assignment or guest-speaking opportunity at a college or university, consider these tips.
A blog post about swearing at work to build Paycor's thought leadership content.
I didn't realize it when I volunteered to coach a youth sports team, but I was preparing myself for a future of parenting my own children.
Brand development and traditional copywriting
This is the cover and inside page of a sell sheet for Maxim Crane Works. This sales enablement piece helped grow sales conversions by 40 percent.
Wrote copy for this piece that increased awareness for Johnson Investment Counsel with key audiences.
Wrote copy and guided design of this piece. This was part of campaign that successfully increased alumni engagement.
Brand content: Videos
This was sent to Safety Week partners after the event - I helped develop the video copy, and the video shows the overall success of the campaign.
This was a video profiling a project Maxim completed.
This was a testimonial to build Maxim's reputation in the industry.
Short interviews featuring women at Maxim Crane.
Helped develop concept and coordinate shooting of this video.
Content and brand strategy
This is a strategy deck to help a client better manage content marketing.
Building alignment from the inside out to bring teams, culture, and marketplace needs together. Our collaborative process utilizes powerful strategic tools to create brand consistency and align with customer passions.
Social media management
Managed content calendar, wrote post copy and executed social media campaign for company. Followers and engagement grew during my
Public relations
WILDER, KY (April 19, 2023) - Maxim Crane Works, L.P. received three awards from the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association - the Crane & Rigging
UC students chronicle the history of a Cincinnati neighborhood in recognition of the community's upcoming centennial.
The branch includes 2,300 sq. feet of office space, six equipment service bays on 10 acres of land. This expansion will add approximately 50 jobs to the
Publication management (including e-newsletters, print pieces)
I managed the content and deployment for this e-mail campaign.
Managed content for this print newsletter that drove an increase in alumni engagement.
Wrote, edited, managed content for internal newsletter reaching 60,000 employees.
Internal Communications
I wrote and collaborated with designers to produce this history book to mark LensCrafter's history for all employees.