I am a dynamic and results-oriented communications professional with expertise in managing internal and external communications, developing and implementing communication strategies, and engaging with diverse stakeholders.
Beyond Information Exchange
Communication is more than just the exchange of facts or ideas; it serves as the fundamental basis for building relationships and forming connections with others, distinguishing it as a distinctly human activity. Through communication, individuals convey thoughts, emotions, and experiences, allowing for the expression of complex meanings and fostering deep understanding. This ability to communicate is a defining characteristic of human beings, setting us apart from other species in the animal kingdom. By engaging in communication, people fulfill a fundamental desire for social connection and belonging. Effective and meaningful communication not only strengthens relationships but also provides a sense of reassurance and belonging in a world that can often feel vast and isolating.
Unlocking Organizational Effectiveness
For organizations, effective communication serves as its lifeblood, both externally and internally, bringing vitality into its every function and fostering an environment ripe for success. Communication acts as the invisible thread weaving through the organization, aligning goals, and cultivating a culture of collaboration. Clear and concise communication empowers teams to share ideas, resolve conflicts, and synchronize efforts toward common objectives. It lubricates the gears of innovation, propelling the organization forward in the face of change.
Communication isn’t merely the transmission of words; it’s the art of connection, building bridges of understanding between individuals, and fostering trust. In an era where information reigns supreme, organizations equipped with robust communication channels stand poised to conquer challenges, cultivate resilience, and ultimately thrive in the dynamic landscape of today’s business world.
A SELECTION OF MY PROJECTS
COMMUNICATION PROJECTS
Explore various organizational communication pieces that include websites, booklets, social media campaigns, and blog posts.
CHECK OUT THE VISUALS
View a selection of visual communications projects, including branding, posters, and web graphics.
LET'S GET A LIL' BIT NERDY
A collection of academic works focused on strategic and organizational communications, including papers, training, & media kits.
EXPERIENCES
PRO DEO FOUNDATION
Director of Communications & Programs
PRO DEO FOUNDATION
Director of Communications
JOHN KNOX PRESBYTERIAN
5MARKS COMMUNICATIONS
managing external & internal communications
utilizing WordPress & Squarespace
for community service & communication excellence