Career
2016-2026 only
Director of Inclusive Strategy: Parodos Communications | Edmonton, AB 2020 – Present
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Lead communications strategy and messaging development across sectors
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Support organizations in developing clear, effective communication practices
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Translate complex ideas into accessible, audience-appropriate messaging
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Manage multiple projects and collaborate with diverse teams
Graduate Research Assistant: Athabasca University 2025 – 2026
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Conducted research, literature reviews, and academic writing support
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Contributed to interdisciplinary research projects
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Strengthened analytical and communication skills in academic contexts
Founder & Venue Director: LV’s Vinyl Café | Red Deer, AB 2016 – 2020
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Founded and operated an award-winning arts and community venue
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Led operations, programming, marketing, and team management
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Developed and delivered public-facing programming and events
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Built strong community relationships and partnerships
AWARDS
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Cathy Bray Essay Award, Athabasca University (2025)
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Mayor’s Recognition Award for Community Building (2020)
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Women of Excellence Awards (2018, 2020)
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Red Deer Entertainment Award, Social Contribution (2017)
Living through long, cold winters in Edmonton, Alberta, means collecting hobbies. I enjoy painting water colours, amongst many other things, to Hygge and lean into the frosty season.






