I ensure all Cisco internal news is useful, factual, and packs a captivating punch. From finessing headlines to curating eye-grabbing images, I help every Cisco Employee Connection story make an impact. My team is committed to employees not only get the news they want but the crucial updates they need. Together, we unite over 70,000 Ciscoians across the globe.

Coast to Costa customizes vacations so you can immerse yourself in a new culture and live like a local in Mexico and Cuba. I help them blog about all things food, drink, and culture.

Digital marketing strategist and lead editor of all web content for BOSS Magazine. Contributing writer for both web and monthly publication. Oversaw contributor relations, edited and published all web content, trained and managed contributing interns, and directed all community management across all social channels.

Creative Coordination and Copywriting Consultant: Social Media Strategy; Email Campaigns; Paid Search Copy, Branding; Social Media Campaign Support; Webinar, Event, and Industry Communications; Event Support and Logistics.

I lead Shout About Us' social media strategies, while curating industry trends and relevant content and developing community engagement in real-time on all of our social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube and LinkedIn.

* Trained and led national team of consultants on best practices on social channels, CRM and community management on behalf of clients, mainly corporate hospitality brands * Coordinated with lead strategist for oversight of digital marketing strategies, campaign goals, reporting and measurement and content planning and creation across multi-channel deliverables at a social media and content marketing agency. * Managed live engagement on social media platforms, including contests and special events * Provided unparalleled customer service by resolving cases within 20 minutes while cordially responding in each client’s personalized brand voice

* Executed strategic public relations marketing efforts to introduce new residences set to achieve LEED for Homes Platinum designation (Alma del Pueblo) and a multipurpose marketplace with sustainable, regionally sourced food and wine from artisanal merchants (Santa Barbara Public Market) * Cultivated growth through authentic engagement on Facebook and Pinterest, began official Instagram account for SB Public Market, gaining 980+ followers within 5 weeks * Strong organizational skills and project management in creation of original bi-monthly blog content and re-branding initiative for PR for the People’s website

?* Independently generated print and digital ad sales leads with local and corporate businesses * Collaborated with the art department for in-house ad design and development of unique advertorial sections for WPA Maggie Award-winning Santa Barbara Seasons Magazine, Solvang and Santa Ynez Visitor’s Guide and the 2013 Santa Barbara Visitors Magazine.

* Proficient in daily accounting, staffing and opening/closing a full-service restaurant and bar * Worked closely with event planner with special event sales, planning and menu design * Assisted marketing team with live social media posts, engagement and specials * Hired, trained and managed kitchen, bar and service teams, often participating in wine and beverage seminars and farm-to-fork education * Offered fine dining service with a smile for brunch, lunch, dinner and special events, including wedding receptions, movie premier celebrations and corporate buyouts