Education

Masters of Business Administration 

The College of St. Scholastica, 2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts 

University of Minnesota Duluth, 2012

Certifications

Inbound Marketing, Issued March 2024, HubSpot Academy

Inbound Marketing Optimization, Issued March 2024, HubSpot Academy

Email Marketing, Issued January 2024 - HubSpot Academy


Skills

Project Management, CRM and Website Content Management, SEO, Copywriting, Budgeting, Campaign Strategy, Administration and Business Leadership, Organizational Development, Graphic Design, Social Media Management, Automated Workflows, HTML, CSS

Tools

Wordpress, MailChimp, Google Analytics, Hubspot, Squarespace, Wix, Drupal, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, Trello, Asana


WORK EXPERIENCE

Marketing Coordinator

Minnesota Historical Society (2022 - Current)

  • Manage marketing campaigns for special events, programming, and exhibitions for cross-departmental and historic site clients, including the Historic Split Rock Lighthouse, the Minnesota Capitol Building, and the Minnesota Historical Society education department

  • Creates and manages email campaigns, ads, tracking urls, and marketing tools to provide measurable metrics to clients regarding customer outreach

  • Coordinates projects within an agency-setting using leadership skills and Agile project management methods in seeing marketing projects done from start to finish

Contract Artist / Consultant

Whitney Woods Studio (2015 - Current)

  • Fulfill creative, strategic, and professional projects for small businesses and other clients (see Select Contract Work / Publications section below)

Operations Coordinator

Minneapolis Institute of Art (2019 - 2021)

  • Managed large-scale special projects cross-divisionally and within the Security and Janitorial departments. Examples of projects ranged from communications in and outside the department, rebranding the security uniforms, and the implementation of new technologies in the building, including large security systems

  • Coordinated administrative duties and managed badge and key systems

  • Contributed to intra-institutional teams that work between departments to fulfill institutional goals: Internal Communications Team and Equity Team

Gallery Guard

Minneapolis Institute of Art (2016 - 2019)

  • Patrolled galleries and responded to emergency situations as required in the museum

Assistant to the Undergraduate Chairpersons

Minneapolis College of Art and Design (2015 - 2016)

  • Assisted with balancing budgets, file organization, travel planning, graphic design projects for individual chairpersons along with administrative support

Program and Volunteer Staff Coordinator

Duluth Art Institute (2012 - 2013)

  • Recruited volunteers and developed arts programming for the institute that encouraged community engagement in the fine arts for adults and children of all ages

  • Supported the curator in gallery administration and assisted in gallery installation

Website Maintenance Specialist

50 Below Sales and Marketing, Purchased by ARI Company (2006 - 2012)

  • Managed the code, content, and graphic maintenance of client websites within the agency’s portfolio and provided tech support


SELECT CONTRACT WORK/PUBLICATIONS

2022 - "Factors Influencing Institutional Betrayal in Nonprofit Arts Organizations" academic paper published by The College of St. Scholastica ProQuest Dissertations Publishing

2022 Costume Assistant - “Escape to Margaritaville” Production - Old Log Theatre

2020 Costume Assistant - “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” Production - Lyrics Arts Theatre

2019 - 2020 Women’s and Men’s Fashion Stylist - Stitch Fix, Inc.

2018 Lighting Technician - “Power and Beauty” Exhibition - Minneapolis Institute of Art

2018 - “Where’s Edward? There’s Edward” self-published through CreateSpace

2018 - “Frankenstein” illustrated anthology published by SuperMonster市City! 

2016 - ”Tara Baji Lai Lai” book illustrations published by Jay Media

2016 - “The Shirley Jackson Project: Comics Inspired by Her Life and Work,” comic anthology published by Ninth Art Press