Internal communications
I’m an experienced internal communications leader skilled at meeting teams where they are with clear, concise, and effective messaging. I leverage a variety of channels—including screen savers, posters, emails, the intranet, What You Need to Know weekly one-pagers, town halls, magazines, and newsletters—to share important news, updates, changes, and celebrations. My approach brings critical information to internal audiences in a timely and engaging way.
General & Executive
As an experienced communicator specializing in clear, strategic internal messaging, I ensure leadership and general updates are concise, audience-appropriate, and aligned with organizational goals. With a focus on transparency and engagement, I excel at translating complex information into clear, actionable messages that support informed decision-making across at all levels.
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I support weekly leader updates to the full care team, ensuring clear, accessible messaging on policy changes, construction, safety, and celebrations. By keeping the content engaging and easy to read, I help staff stay in the know.
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I crafted an overview email to care team members outlining the rebrand process and their role in it. The message provided key details, timelines, and actionable steps to ensure a smooth transition, keeping staff informed and engaged throughout the process.
InTRanet
The intranet serves as a central hub for internal communication, keeping employees informed about news, upcoming changes, events, and celebrations. By providing a consistent and accessible platform for updates, it ensures that important information reaches the right audience while also encouraging engagement and collaboration across the organization.
presentations
Town hall presentations are a powerful tool for interactive, bidirectional internal communication. They provide a platform for leadership to share key updates while creating space for employees to ask questions, share feedback, and engage in open dialogue. By fostering transparency, town halls and similar presentations help build trust, alignment, and a stronger organizational culture.
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I currently support a monthly, virtual town hall for the president of the organization.
Recent Presentation
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I supported the creation of an informative presentation on the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine for both internal and external audiences. Led by a physician, the presentation provided clear, evidence-based information, addressed common concerns, and explained the science behind the vaccine. My role was to ensure the messaging was accessible and engaging, helping to foster trust, understanding, and informed decision-making.
MAGAZINE
I contributed to an online magazine designed for alumni and the campus community, crafting stories that highlighted achievements, campus updates, and shared experiences. Through engaging content, we kept connections strong and celebrated the impact of our community on campus and beyond.
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On the 25th Anniversary of World Teachers’ Day, three education majors reflect on why they are drawn to teaching and how UMF is preparing them for their calling.
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The University of Maine at Farmington Athletics Department hired three new coaches in a year. Two all-star alumni and a rockstar newcomer joined the coaching ranks.
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As part of National First-Generation College Day, students and faculty reflect on what it means to be the first in their families to seek a four-year degree.