
Communications Consultant
Greater Seattle Area

Communications Consultant
Greater Seattle Area
(Writing and Editing industry)
March 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)
• Press releases, talking points, blog posts, op-eds, fundraising letters, speeches and communications strategy for the James Perry Campaign for Mayor, New Orleans 2010
• Media relations including press releases, emails, web copy, op-eds, story placement, invitations, advance and event coordination for clients of Thompson Smitch Consulting Group, including the Washington State Dental Association, Senator Cantwell’s National Smart Grid Conference, and others
• Talking points, press releases, opposition research, web copy, story placement and op-eds for the Gregoire for Governor campaign 2008
• Press advance for the Obama for America campaign 2008
• Radio booking at the Democratic National Convention, Denver 2008
(Political Organization industry)
June 2008 — November 2008 (6 months)
Communications and media for a successful statewide ballot measure.
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Executive Office industry)
August 2006 — November 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Budget and policy for Governor Gregoire
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Executive Office industry)
July 2003 — July 2006 (3 years 1 month)
Focus on elections and audits
(Non-Profit; Political Organization industry)
January 2003 — June 2003 (6 months)
Engage, educate, elect - organizing youth in politics
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2002 — December 2002 (6 months)
(Law Practice industry)
August 2001 — July 2002 (1 year )