Experience
Jan 2020 - Present
/ Creative Strategist
/ Communications Specialist
Self-Employed
Remote
Services include brand creation and strategic development, organizational communications strategy, course/curriculum development, web design, and social media strategy for small to midsize businesses and nonprofits.
Nov 2020 - June 2022
Assistant Academic Coordinator
Northwestern University
Implemented educational programming,
large-scale content organization, and correspondence-based learning systems for 55 incarcerated students with Northwestern's Prison Education Program during the
COVID-19 pandemic. Maintained timely, coordinated communication with professors, staff, volunteers, and community members to ensure continuity, accuracy, and support.
Chicago / Evanston, IL
Jan 2020 - March 2021
Post-Incarceration
Ministry Development
The Evangelical Covenant Church
Chicago, IL
Partnered with Love Mercy Do Justice to assess engagement with mass incarceration across 800+ churches and organizations in the ECC network. Designed and digitized the Criminal Justice and the Church curriculum in TalentLMS, supported the migration of additional ECC courses online, and trained instructors to use the platform effectively. Developed practical resources for varied church contexts and built a database of 70+ prison ministry contacts for ongoing collaboration.
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skillset
TOP SKILLS
Brand Strategy, Narrative Development
Curriculum & Course Design (in-person and online)
Digital Content Design & Web Design
Project Management & Operational Execution
Resource Development for Diverse Contexts
Social Media Strategy & Campaign Development
Storytelling Through a Systems & Generational Lens
Strategic Communications & Messaging
OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS
Large-Scale Content Organization & Information Architecture
Learning Platform Management (TalentLMS, LearnWorlds)
Research, Assessment & Network Engagement
Stakeholder Coordination & Cross-Functional Communication
Training & Facilitation (instructors, leaders, volunteers)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Suite | Asana | Canva | Figma | Google Suite | Microsoft Suite
Project Management Tools | LearnWorlds & TalentLMS | Slack
WordPress & Zyro & Squarespace
Education
2020 - 2022
Master of Arts in
Christian Ministry
(Restorative Arts Track)
During my studies, I learned the principles of conflict transformation and how to apply systems thinking through storytelling. This degree occurred in an inside/outside classroom in a maximum security prison.
North Park Theological Seminary
2016 - 2019
Dual Bachelor of Arts in
Business & Economics
and Nonprofit Management
My coursework included general education requirements and introductory courses in Business & Economics and Nonprofit Management.
North Park University
AWARDS
Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois, 2019