Resume

Experience

Senior Communications & Digital Content Coordinator

Network for the Advancement of Black Communities (NABC)

Toronto, ON

Lead NABC’s strategic communications, shaping messaging, reaching key audiences, and strengthening brand presence across the nonprofit sector.
Coordinate external stakeholder communications with funders, municipal partners, and government officials, driving joint promotions, securing approvals, and producing content that advances NABC's collaborative work.
Manage editorial planning for thought leadership features, coordinating interviews, stakeholder approvals, and distribution to amplify community voices and strengthen visibility.
Developed the Black Canadian Learning & Transformation Institute (BCLTI) on NABC’s website while continuing to maintain the full site, including content updates, page design, and device testing to ensure an accessible user experience.
Track performance metrics across channels and report risks, opportunities, and recommendations that inform communications planning.

Communications & Digital Content Coordinator

Network for the Advancement of Black Communities (NABC)

Toronto, ON

Developed a comprehensive communications strategy encompassing key messaging, stakeholder engagement, channel optimization, and crisis communications, resulting in an 18% increase in website traffic within six months.
Produced and published multi-channel content including 100+ newsletters reaching 2,000+ stakeholders, news releases, and social media posts.
Supported staff internally through regular check-ins to assess communications needs and priorities, translating complex program work into clear, public-facing materials including impact stories, event promotions, report design, and branded slideshow and report templates.
Managed the redesign of NABC’s website, collaborating with web developers to ensure seamless user experience and timely execution.

Communications Coordinator

City of Guelph

Guelph, ON

Implemented the City's construction communication plan for capital construction projects, attending weekly planning meetings with engineers to distill complex information and writing 50+ construction notices for public distribution.
Provided tactical communications expertise including coordinating design and booking space for print advertisements, hiring video vendors, managing web updates, posting social media messages, and writing and issuing media releases.
Developed and measured communications plans aligned with corporate priorities and program goals, including the Guelph Urban Design Awards which generated 6,000+ impressions and 100+ engagements on Twitter and Facebook.

Website Coordinator

Centre for Community Based Research Canada

Waterloo, ON

Assisted in the redesign of the organization’s website by managing and organizing publications and case studies, demonstrating strong detail orientation and high level of accuracy.
Gathered 15+ peer-reviewed journals and performed a qualitative analysis to develop a report centered around community-based research.
Co-authored with researchers to create blog posts for publishing on organization’s website.
Analyzed and communicated action plans with team about weekly targets and results.

Honors Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Double major Communications, Religion and Culture
Applied Social Research Specialization: Refined skills in advanced research methods and data analysis, both quantitative and qualitative

Waterloo, ON

Strategic Communications Planning: Develop and implement communications strategies in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including contributing to an 18% increase in website traffic at NABC within six months.
Content Creation and Management: Write and edit high-impact communications materials including news releases, thought leadership articles, social media content, and newsletters, engaging 2000+ stakeholders nationally at NABC.
Website Development and Redesign: Lead website builds, redesigns, and ongoing content maintenance, overseeing design, content development, layout coordination, and accessibility to strengthen usability and brand consistency.
Evaluation and Reporting: Track website, social media, and newsletter analytics, to produce actionable insights and performance reporting that supports strategic decision-making.
Professional Experience
Digital Tools and Platforms: Proficient in Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Hootsuite, WordPress, Wix, Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Outlook, and Intranet platforms.

5+ computer programming courses at Conestoga College to gain knowledge of common software design and documentation standards, including requirement gathering, user research, and specifications
Certificate for Adobe Suite Social Media & Content Creation
Human Rights 101 Certificate with the Ontario Human Rights Commission
Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Certificate with the Ontario Human Rights Commission