Resume
For a full overview of my professional work to-date, you can view my resume (PDF). Like my work? Let me help your business or organization. Please email me with inquiries.
Quick Facts
I’m a business development and marketing leader who develops data-driven strategies that exceed organizational goals. I’m currently an Associate at Vantage Technology Consulting Group, where I lead the Marketing and Business Development team.
I previously served as the Director of Marketing for the Morrison Family College of Health at the University of St. Thomas, and as the Marketing Manager for the Opus College of Business at St. Thomas prior to that.
I’ve led product development as a Digital Project Manager for Mall of America, and I’ve helped clients build their digital brands as an Account Executive at Fenton Communications. I hold an MBA from the University of St. Thomas and a BA in Journalism from Colorado State University.
Professional Work Examples
Vantage Technology Consulting Group
Writing
Social Media
- Vantage Technology Consulting Group LinkedIn (page manager)
University of St. Thomas
Digital
- Morrison Family College of Health (project managed redesign, web strategy and content lead)
- Opus College of Business (project managed redesign, content manager)
Writing
- Serving Two Callings: Blending Faith and Social Work for Older Adults
- Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing Names New Executive Director
- Dr. Kingsley Chigbu Receives 2023 Excellence in Socio-Psychological Assessment Award
- Three St. Thomas Community Members Awarded Bush Foundation Fellowships
- Talee Vang: On a Mission to Create Change
- Counseling Across Cultures: Studying Psychology in Singapore
- St. Thomas to Host Inaugural Whole Person Health Summit
- Interprofessional Teaching Leads Students to Collaborative Careers
- New Grant Sharpens Focus on Whole-Person Health at St. Thomas
- St. Thomas to Host First Hmong Nurses Conference
- School of Nursing Announces New Name
- School of Social Work Names Dr. Ande Nesmith New Director
- Graduate Psychology Professor Receives Two Awards
- Two Tommies Compete in Beijing for Winter Olympics
- Relentless Support: A Conversation About Life as a Modern Nurse
Social Media
- Graduate School of Professional Psychology Facebook (page manager)
- Morrison Family College of Health Facebook (page creator, manager)
- Morrison Family College of Health Instagram (page creator, manager)
- Morrison Family College of Health LinkedIn (page creator, manager)
- School of Social Work Facebook (page manager)
- School of Social Work LinkedIn (page manager)
- Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing Facebook (page creator, manager)
- Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing LinkedIn (page creator, manager)
Mall of America®
Digital
- Mall of America website (redesign project manager, content manager)
- Mall of America mobile app (project manager)
- Interactive wayfinding kiosks (project + content manager, user experience advisor)
- Mall of America blog (editor-in-chief, site rebuild project manager, site manager)
- Nickelodeon Universe website (site rebuild content migrator)
- E.L.F. chatbot (content manager, user experience advisor)
Writing*
- Inside SMAAASH: The Newest Funhouse at Mall of America®
- Barbershop Magic at Final Cut
- 4 Summer Activities to Get You Through Winter at MOA®
- How to Pair Men’s Pants + Shoes
- Flight delayed? 11 things to do at MOA®
- Our Favorite Pokémon Sightings at Mall of America®
- Tips for Playing Pokémon GO at MOA®
- FireLake’s Blu Bees
- A Beginner’s Guide to Shake Shack
- 4 Ways to Celebrate Dad on Father’s Day
- Just What the Barber Ordered
- Seeking Patterns: Shirt + Tie Advice with Hammer Made
- Great Zeus! Harlem Globetrotter Comes to MOA®
- Meet Ryan the Kid Reporter
- MOA® is for (beer) lovers on St. Patrick’s Day
- The Essential List for Your First MOA® Visit
- On the Tech Horizon: CES 2016
- Awaken the Force at Mall of America®
- Shock Your Friends: How to Spin on Shell Shock
- Flashback Friday: Taylor Swift at MOA®
- A Love Letter to Jason Segel
- How to Prep for “The Price Is Right” Contestant Search
- Technology Test Drive: Apple Watch
*Note: Mall of America® deletes author profiles when employees leave and re-attributes blog posts to current blog editor.
Social Media
- Mall of America Pinterest (page manager)
- Mall of America Facebook (contributor)
- Mall of America Twitter (contributor)
- Mall of America Instagram (contributor)
Fenton Communications
Digital
- WhoAttacksHSUS.org (built wireframes, managed content)
Social Media
- Katrina vanden Heuvel Reddit AMA (organized, directed)
- Fenton Twitter (page manager)
- Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Twitter (page manager)
Media Relations
- Secrecy Lifted from Border Agency’s Use of Force (pitched NBC News)
- Applying the Lessons of Politics to Green Power (pitched The New York Times)
- I Served My Country. Then It Kicked Me Out. (pitched POLITICO Magazine, edited story)
Personal Essays + Short Stories
- Pedestrian Hit by Car. Driver OK, Says Authorities (Streets.MN)
Medium
Photography
I’m an amateur photographer, and I especially enjoy shooting street photography around the Twin Cities. Check out some of my work below. You can find more of my photography on Flickr.
