About me

My name is Tristan, and I am a project management and communications professional with experience working in academic, healthcare, technology, and nonprofit sectors. I am also happy to apply my skills and experience in new industries. Learn more about my experience, education, and skills below.

Experience

    • Planning multi-day program meetings for approximately 100 attendees nationwide. This includes researching venues, securing hotel room blocks, assisting with contract signings, creating agendas, working with outside vendors, finalizing menus, and managing AV while staying within a set budget. Currently planning three events.

    • Analyzing website and social media data to improve content and tactics to better reach the target audience.

    • Creating educational and promotional content (monthly email newsletter, infographics, videos, etc.)

    • Managing program social media accounts and website. This includes creating graphics, writing copy, creating the editorial calendar, monitoring social interactions, designing and updating webpages, and monitoring website updates.

    • Attends monthly board meetings

    • Assists with volunteer projects for various committees

    • Managing multiple projects concurrently while ensuring deliverables are high quality and on time.

    • Writing blog and social media posts for a healthcare non-profit organization.

    • Ghostwriting thought leadership articles and LinkedIn posts for company leaders at a B2B marketing agency.

    • Self-published a fiction novel.

    • Assisted in planning three successful multi-day program meetings for approximately 100 attendees, including researching venues, securing hotel room blocks, and finalizing menus and AV selections.

    • Managed social media accounts. Created a LinkedIn page, YouTube channel, and Bluesky account.

    • Created educational and promotional content, including infographics, videos, webpages, email newsletters, etc.

    • Managed program website and conducted weekly analysis of web traffic.

    • Lead all content projects, including brainstorming, writing, editing, creating graphics, distribution, and analysis.

    • Managed a group of contract workers that assisted with public relations and website design.

    • Managed social media accounts (set the editorial calendar, wrote copy, designed graphics, managed interactions).

    • Analyzed website, email, and social media statistics to improve tactics to better reach the target audience.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

    Graduated December 2021

  • University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Graduated May 2019

Skills

    • Time management

    • Problem-solving

    • Critical thinking

    • Event planning

    • Teamwork

    • Organization

    • Attention to detail

    • Customer service

    • Data analysis

    • Project scheduling

    • Project communications

    • Budget development

    • Content creation and management

    • Editorial writing

    • Social media management

    • Copywriting

    • Email newsletters

    • Social media analytics

    • Website analytics

    • Internal communications

    • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

    • Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

    • Social media apps (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, X(Twitter), BlueSky)

    • Canva

    • Google Analytics