• RESUME
  • WORK

DESIGN &


DEVELOPMENT

Rolling Thunder at Darien Lake
Fairy Tale Forest logo at Fantasy Island
Wave Pool logo at Fantasy Island
3D Design and Rendering
Web Design and Development

CAPITAL ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO


CAPITAL ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO


EVENT PROMOTION VIDEO


CAPITAL ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO

The skillset of a graphic designer and the mindset of a project manager. These qualities equip me with the tools needed to manage ad agencies and creative teams with ease as well as the capability of bringing tasks in-house when time is short.

BRANDING &


AWARENESS

Carowinds Tagline
Fantasy Island Fun Done Right

Staying on-brand in a fast-paced on-the-go environment is easier said than done. Ensuring that all touchpoints are "on point" is a must! From park signage to billboards and radio scripts to team member talking points - my focus is making sure the desired message is heard.

SPECIAL

EVENTS

Color Me Rad at Darien Lake
Halloween Outbreak at Darien Lake
Taste of the Carolinas at Carowinds
Coaster Campout at Carowinds
Bands, Brews and BBQ at Carowinds
Food Truck Festival at Fantasy Island
Music and Dance Festivals at Fantasy Island
Oktoberfest at Fantasy Island
Halloween Horror at Fantasy Island

From planning and pre-promotion to day-of logistics and in-the-moment problem solving, I am experienced in everything it takes to host a successful consumer demand event. Across three properties, I have helped launch seven (7) inaugural limited-engagement events and have helped keep existing annual events successful.

PUBLIC

RELATIONS

Media Relations
Public Relations
Darien Lake Social Media
Carowinds Social Media
Fantasy Island Social Media

WNY LIVING SEGMENT


FAIRY TALE SEGMENT


FAIRY TALE SEGMENT


HALLOWEEN SEGMENT

Establishing and maintaining relationships with the media and public via strategic communication best practices. Skilled in live/pre-taped interviews, writing press releases, maintaining social media accounts, etc.

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