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Career Highlights * Handled violence in schools issue by launching "Not in our schools" positive action campaign for Minneapolis Public Schools, avoiding extensive negative media coverage. * As a member of Dakota County Senior Management Team and Communications Director, developed effective brand identities for the 5500 acres of regional parks and nine-library system provided strategic planning for all Dakota County communications developed and implemented internal branding campaign, "Be more" to promote pride in public employment and attract the best and the brightest candidates. Also played a key role in the development of the county's strategic long range plan. * In less than two years created cost-effective, full service communications department for the City of Minneapolis. Proven strategic performer with a record of accomplishment in effective personnel and budget management. Executed key initiatives to meet severe budget challenges and evolving communications needs. * High achiever who is the winner of multiple communications awards, including for branding and marketing, numerous national communications awards, including several 3CMA Savvies winner of five Regional Emmys, an Edward R. Murrow award, Gold Medals from the New York International Film Festival and Worldfest Houston. * Provided crisis communications instruction for the Hamline Center for Public Administration and Leadership.
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