Skills and Awards

Skills

Communications

  • Feature and news writing 

  • Digital content writing

  • Copy editing and proofreading

  • Social media and SEO

  • UX writing 

  • Web content management and HTML

  • Press releases

  • Donor relations

  • Video script writing 

  • Publication design 

  • Speech writing 

  • Media relations 

  • Creative direction

  • Interviewing 

  • Event planning and management

  • Process analysis and implementation

Technical

Content management: 

  • iModules, WordPress, MovableType 

Content creation: 

  • Microsoft Office Suite, Google Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, HTML 

Project management: 

  • Smartsheet, Slack, Monday

Style: 

  • Associated Press Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style, Garner’s Modern English Usage 

Managerial

  • Team leadership 

  • Staffing and organization 

  • Process analysis 

  • Strategic planning 

  • Project management 

  • Resource allocation 

  • Job applicant interviews 

  • Problem-solving 

  • Interdepartmental communications

Awards

Abilene Christian University

  • Grand Gold Award in Fundraising / Development: Fundraising Pivot for ACU Season of Giving and Season of Hope 2020 • January 2021 • Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Southwest District IV 

  • Gold Award in Fundraising / Development: Annual Giving Program for ACU's 2019 Day of Giving • February 2020 • CASE Southwest District IV 

  • Gold Award in Fundraising / Development: Projects or Special Event for ACU's 2019 Day of Giving • February 2020 • CASE Southwest District IV 

  • Gold Award in Writing: Feature Writing, 1,000 or More Words for “Harvey’s Holy Place” feature in ACU Today magazine • February 2019 • CASE Southwest District IV 

  • Bronze Award in Fundraising / Development: Project or Special Event for ACU’s 2018 Day of Giving • February 2019 • CASE Southwest District IV 

  • Bronze Award in Fundraising / Development: Stewardship/Donor Relations for ACU’s Donor Stewardship Initiative • February 2019 • CASE Southwest District IV 

  • Bronze Award in Fundraising / Development: Annual Giving Program for ACU’s 2017 Day of Giving • March 2018 • CASE Southwest District IV 

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

  • Team Member of the Month • January 2013