
12yr Mar/CorpComm Practitioner; Client, Agency, Supply-Side Experience; Comm's Meas't Consulting; University Instructor
Toronto, Canada Area

12yr Mar/CorpComm Practitioner; Client, Agency, Supply-Side Experience; Comm's Meas't Consulting; University Instructor
Toronto, Canada Area
-12-yr MarComm/CorpComm/Research practitioner with broad client, agency, supplier-side experience.
-Strategic Planning
-Consulting
-Stakeholder Relationship Management (identification, classification, prioritization, measurement)
-Marketing, advertising, promotion
-Sponsorship & event marketing
-Market research, focus group facilitation, in-depth interviews
-Writing, presenting, spokesperson
-Business developent
-Vendor management
-Product, people, process management
-Training, teaching
Communications Research & Measurement;
CorpComm/MarComm; Stakeholder Relationship Management (identification, classification, prioritization, measurement); PR Pedagogy
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
November 2009 — Present (2 months)
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
· Measurement Audits
· Presentations, Seminars, Workshops
· Presentations to help sell-in measurement to senior management
· Measurable Objective Setting
· Advice, Counsel Based on Best Practices, Guiding Principles
· RFP Process Management, Prep, & Review
· Vendor Review / Recommendation / Selection / Management
· Project Management
· Program Implementation
· Custom method, tool, index development
· Analysis / Interpretation
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
January 2007 — Present (3 years )
(Market Research industry)
October 2008 — April 2009 (7 months)
•Media content analysis
•Correlating media analysis & survey research
•Reputation measurement
•Stakeholder, influencer, key opinion leader tracking
•Communications / perception audit research
•Employee research
•Organizational expressiveness
•Corporate social responsibility research
•Positioning / message pre-testing
•Market mix modeling
•Sponsorship effectiveness
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WPPGY; Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 5 months)
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
February 2006 — May 2007 (1 year 4 months)
(Public Company; Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 1999 — January 2005 (6 years 1 month)
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 1998 — January 1999 (1 year 1 month)
Master of Arts , Communication & Culture / Media & Culture , 2001 — 2004
Research specializing in audience studies, reception analysis and best practices in communications measurement.
Post-grad certificate , Public Relations , 1997 — 1999
BES , 1991 — 1995
-opportunities -job inquiries -expertise requests -business deals -reference requests -getting back in touch
-Canadian Public Relations Society's Measurement Committee
-Canadian Public Relations Society
-International Association of Business Communicators
-Association of Media Evaluation Companies
-Market Research Intelligence Association