Management Project

RUTH HAWK

Email: abox5r@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Pittsburgh

State: PA

Zip: 15226

Country: USA

Phone: 412-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Communications professional with experience in writing, strategic communications, internal / external communications, reputation and change management, public relations, project management. Energetic leader with skills for delivering effective communication solutions and translating business issues into messaging that resonates with targeted audiences.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Indiana PA 1/2001 to 12/1986 (Journalism)

Job History / Details:

Career Focus

Communications professional with experience in writing, strategic communications, internal / external communications, reputation and change management, public relations, project management. Energetic leader with skills for delivering effective communication solutions and translating business issues into messaging that resonates with targeted audiences.

Summary of Skills

Executive Communications

Internal / External Communications

Intranet Content Management

Award-winning Journalist

News Media Experience

Publications / Newsletters

Change Management

Reputation Management

Strategic Public Relations

Project Management

New Business Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Professional Experience

February 2011 to Current

COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT Pittsburgh, PA

Counsel senior management on communication strategies supporting client business priorities and reinforcing business culture.

Develop and oversee internal / external client communications during controversial $47 million renovation project.

Broad experience translating client business issues into consistent messaging to deliver cohesive results.

March 1996 to January 2011

BEAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (BCI) Mt. Lebanon, PA

Communications Manager

Developed strategic communications programs for law firm and school district clients.

Intranet Content Management experience with law firm.

Created and managed Pursuit of Excellence communication platforms for public education clients. Resulted in measurable improvement in internal / external communications, accountability, and aligned messaging with business and technology objectives.

January 1993 to February 1996

TRIBUNE-REVIEW PUBLISHING CO. Pittsburgh, PA

Reporter - Investigative Reporter

Daily coverage of breaking news stories and investigative reports under deadline in highly competitive environment.

Member of team that started the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review newspaper.

January 1989 to February 1993

BUREAU OF NATIONAL AFFAIRS, INC. (BNA) Washington, D.C.

Capitol Hill Reporter (Washington, D.C.) Special Correspondent (Pittsburgh, PA)

Congressional news coverage of legislative actions on Capitol Hill.

Education

INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA,

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

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