Created and edited web copy for content pages of CareerGenius.com Created documentation and best practices for using administration web pages and crafting skill assessment statements for CareerGenius.com. Researched and evaluated national data sources to compile meaningful career information including job outlook, salary, training and certifications for specific job roles selected for CareerGenius.com. Trained and supervised four part-time interns over two months to build electronic skill assessments for 1,270 technical and business courses in CareerGenius.com. Worked in a Scrum Project Management environment to deliver a seven-month web development project on time and under budget.

Served as editor for the Arboretum’s 16-page newsletter published seven times per year for 20,000 members. Duties include assigning stories to contributors, editing content and managing photography and graphic design for each issue. Other duties include creating content and selecting photographs for eNews, a bi-weekly online newsletter for members. Assist with updating web pages and media relations. Enjoy working with all members of the staff including gardeners, educators, managers and directors as well as volunteers and guests.

Worked with health care clients to produce both internal and external communication tools including patient letters, consumer health care articles, newsletters, direct mail and marketing materials.

Served as senior member of marketing/communications team supporting Allina’s network of 11 hospitals, 42 clinics and affliated health care services throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
Highlights include:
 Writing and editing online publications for Allina Medical Clinic’s 3,500 employees
 Writing, editing and managing production and distribution of two Allina Medical Clinic publications for current and potential patients
 Providing communications support to Allina’s Clinical Practice Council, Clinic Managers, Corporate Communications and Information Services
 Collaborating with marketing specialists to create marketing communications materials including collateral, publications and print ads
 Writing award-winning Minnesota Hospital Association nominations for New Ulm Medical Center in 2005 and 2007