Community Engagement Coordinator, Parks and Open Space, City of Eugene
November 2017 – Present
November 2017 – Present
Served as the Interim Public Works Public Affairs Manager from January 2023 - May 2023.
Served in the COVID-19 Emergency Operations Center as the Online Manager from March 2020 -
May 2021. Managed the web team which was responsible for web and social media content related
to COVID-19.
May 2021. Managed the web team which was responsible for web and social media content related
to COVID-19.
Coordinated outreach efforts including public engagement, media relations and community
events.
events.
Wrote copy and designed visuals for the web, social media, annual reports, news releases,
newsletters, brochures and park signage. Managed vendor contracts for production.
newsletters, brochures and park signage. Managed vendor contracts for production.
Developed long and short-range social media objectives. Made recommendations to the management team based on evaluations, research and trends.
Served on several interdepartmental committees including: Downtown Riverfront Festival
Planning Team, Public Information Team, Internal Communications, Engage Eugene Management
Team and Community Safety Initiative Communications.
Planning Team, Public Information Team, Internal Communications, Engage Eugene Management
Team and Community Safety Initiative Communications.
Marketing Manager, Downtown Athletic Club, Eugene, Ore.
May 2014 – November 2017
May 2014 – November 2017
All work encompasses the Downtown Athletic Club and its subsidiaries Ax Billy Grill, DAC Conference and Events Center (now called The Venue at the DAC) and Newberry Childcare.
Managed digital and print communications for multiple touch points including social media, email
campaigns, newsletters, web copy, presentations, signage and sales packets.
campaigns, newsletters, web copy, presentations, signage and sales packets.
Consulted with department supervisors to assess priorities and develop communication plans for
internal members and external sales.
internal members and external sales.
Solely responsible for managing and updating all website content. Executed a full website
redesign.
redesign.
Monitored and enforced brand standards throughout the company.
Communications Specialist, Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors®,
Portland, Ore., April 2010 – May 2014
Portland, Ore., April 2010 – May 2014
Managed an annual budget exceeding $300,000.
Scheduled and produced content across departments for digital communications including two
websites and multiple social media accounts. Designed infographics, brochures and direct mail.
websites and multiple social media accounts. Designed infographics, brochures and direct mail.
Managed the dues and application process for the association’s group of top producers, the
Masters Circle. Oversaw the rebranding process for the Masters Circle, formerly the Million Dollar
Club. Directed volunteer involvement on committees and special events.
Masters Circle. Oversaw the rebranding process for the Masters Circle, formerly the Million Dollar
Club. Directed volunteer involvement on committees and special events.
Launched the PMAR Young Professionals Network and continued to manage it as the staff liaison.
Coordinated events, booked speakers, tracked expenditures and negotiated contracts with
vendors and venues.
vendors and venues.
Tech summary
Adobe Creative Suite, Bang the Table, CivicPlus, Constant Contact, MailChimp, Office 365, Wordpress
Education
University of Oregon
School of Journalism, Advertising and Communications
School of Journalism, Advertising and Communications