Web Content Editor/LMS Administrator
Colorado Department of Human Services, Denver, CO | Apr 2020 - Present
- Maintaining the Staff Development Divisions' website (Training.Colorado.gov) and Learning Management System providing information and training for Colorado public assistance workers.
Communications, Marketing, & Website Management
Self-Employed, Denver, CO | Jun 2014 - Apr 2020
- Content management, design, and development for digital signage, websites, social media, email and other marketing projects for clients including The Morton Arboretum, Sears Holdings, Inc., and Yoga Pod, Inc.
Content Specialist/Copywriter
Canvas Credit Union, Lone Tree, CO | Apr 2017 - Sep 2019
- Copywriting and content strategy for marketing and communications including redesigning website (canvas.org), digital and direct mail campaigns, press releases, news and events blogs, social media, and more.
Web Manager
The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL | Dec 2012 - Jun 2014
- Led development for website redesign (mortonarb.org) migrating to new content management system with responsive design , online course guide, event registration, and social media integration.
- Email marketing for membership and donations including list management.
Web Design Specialist
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, Wheaton, IL | Dec 2007- Dec 2012
- Led redesign of website (dupageforest.org) using new content management system updating to search-friendly accessible information and documents.
- Web development for new features including an online calendar of events and digital directions using interactive Google Maps and GIS data.
Web Manager
Best Friends Animal Society, Kanab, UT | Jul 2006 - Dec 2007
- Led redesign and workflow for editors and photographers to improve the website's (bestfriends.org) content, news stories, and feature articles.
- Designed and produced weekly digital content and email campaigns.
Associate Editor, Web
Chicago Sun-Times, Inc. | Nov 2004 - Jul 2006
- Led content strategy for more than 65 suburban Chicago newspapers by developing a new online publishing process with efficient metadata tags.
- Creating content, layout, and images for online news, features, and advertising.
Online and Print Designer and Editor
Self-Employed, Chicago, IL | Mar 2002 - Nov 2004
- Project management, writing, editing design and production for websites and publications including Tonic Design and Tribune Media Services.
Senior Producer, Content and Design
Tribune Interactive, Chicago, IL | Jul 1997 - Mar 2002
- Managed staff creating online news features and video distributed to Tribune TV station and newspaper websites throughout the U.S.
- Led redesign for more than 24 TV station websites using new custom content management system.