Experienced Marketing and Communications Professional
Resume
Experience
Dal-Tile, LLC | Communications & Events Specialist— January 2026 to Present
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Coordinate logistics and materials procurement for trade shows by sourcing materials, tracking inventory, and collaborating with internal and external teams to secure event assets.
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Assist with tracking a $1.8 million budget across multiple trade shows, creating successful events for the sales team.
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Build knowledge of Daltile brands, products, and sample tools to support trade show preparation and customer engagement.
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Traveled to large-scale events to assist with booth setup, event operations, and customer interaction at exhibition booths, leading to an award-winning booth design at a major trade show.
Mary Kay Global | Senior Editor, Employee Media & Events — July 2024 to July 2025
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Developed and executed internal communications strategies for a global audience, engaging a diverse employee audience.
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Supported leadership messaging by creating clear and consistent content across employee channels.
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Orchestrated events and campaigns, managing logistics, messaging, and content creation to enhance engagement.
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Partnered across teams to ensure alignment and clarity of communications, driving stakeholder understanding of business priorities.
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Analyzed event and campaign metrics to recommend improvements for future initiatives.
JCW Creative | Photo & Video Creative — January 2023 to June 2024
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Created multimedia content that increased engagement on the client’s web, social, and broadcast platforms.
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Shot and edited photo and video assets that helped clients boost their brand visibility and generate stronger customer interest
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Led pre-production meetings to align creative direction with brand goals, ensuring consistent messaging and high-quality deliverables.
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Interviewed clients and developed visual stories that enhance audience connection and reinforced brand identity.
Gray Television | WJHG & WAFB | Reporter/anchor — July 2019 to January 2023
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Produced clear, concise stories under tight deadlines for broadcast television, web, and social media channels.
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Coordinated logistics for live event coverage while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
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Built community and stakeholder relationships to enhance credibility and improve trust with diverse audiences.
Education
M.B.A. candidate at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University
Working professional two-year M.B.A. program
B.A. in Mass Communication, Loyola University New Orleans
Mass Communication: Broadcast Journalism
Certificates and Awards
FAA Small Unmanned Aircraft System pilot license
Best in Show, Large Booth - Kitchen and Bath International Show
Muse Creative Award - JCW Creative
Edward R. Murrow Award - WAFB
Summary of skills
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Drone photography and videography
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Adobe Creative Suite (Premier Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, After Effects, and Illustrator)
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Developing and delivering messages in clear and concise ways through video and written stories
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Oral and written presentations
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Leading a team to execute plans effectively
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Analyzing industry trends and data