Greetings! Thank you for this opportunity!

Education

B.A. Journalism

2005 - Skyway News

B.A. Political Science

2013 - Jim Graves for Congress & Twin Cities Public Television’s Almanac at the Capitol

Communications as a career

Betsy Hodes for Mayor (Mpls)

2013

1st out of 35

Messaging around “1st Choice Votes”; Riverview Theater Event.

Yes on 2 Mpls

2014

82% of vote

Earned Media with splashy events. Voter Outreach. Influencer Content.

Amy Brendmoen for City Council (St. Paul)

2015

56% of votes

Well-funded opponent. Earned media. Timely voter outreach. Endorsed my run for Minnesota District 33B (2022).

MN Sunday Liquor Sales

2017 - Intractable problem that needed a fresh approach.

Business in the St. Croix Valley

Hotel Manager - Water Street Inn

2017 - Staff of nine. Revamped online presence and solved the Google “5-star challenge.” Constant Contact newsletter and social media.

Agent - Comm. Real Estate

2019 - Exceeded goals. Six-Figure Deals. Pandemic casualty.

Owner

2020 - Successful small business. CRM. Vendors. Payroll. Marketing, both print and digital. Mail Chimp newsletter. Insurance & Compliance.

Current

Communications Manager - Twin Cities Curling Association

2024 - 4,500+ members. Six affiliated clubs. Communications. Volunteers. New Curler Recruitement. Merchandising. Guerrilla Marketing.

Sales - Rivard Stone

2025 - Customer and vendor relations. Accounting (AR). Logistics. CRM Staff training and much more.

What else?

References

  • Amanda Clore - President, TCCA - 651.399.5148

  • Amy Brendmoen - Former St. Paul City Council President - 851.492.8488

  • Chuck Dougherty - Owner, Water Street Inn - 612.414.0865

  • Jon Whitcomb - Owner, Metro East CRE - 651.283.4884

Bonus Content