I use creative tactics to accomplish engagement objectives. I like helping companies and organizations with a social mission. Specialties: listening, participating, contributing and engaging

Digital Marketing Associate @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Digital Marketing Associate @ From February 2013 to Present (2 years 11 months) Online Marketing Coordinator @ From February 2012 to February 2013 (1 year 1 month) Social Media Producer @ Aurora Health Care is an integrated not-for-profit health care provider serving communities throughout eastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. From September 2011 to January 2012 (5 months) Greater Milwaukee AreaPublic Relations @ Established in Chicago (2003), Iris is the largest professional-reading organization in the U.S., leading the industry in reading techniques that save time and boost productivity. Iris’ mission is “to teach practical professional-reading techniques to students and business professionals that help create more time and boost productivity.” From April 2011 to July 2011 (4 months) Public Relations Intern @ The Chicago hostel is both a place to stay while traveling and also a place to learn about cultural understanding. The HI-USA mission is “to help all, especially the young, gain a greater understanding of the world and its people through hostelling.” Hostelling is educational travel, local and global, using educational programs and hostels to facilitate interaction between travelers and community members, and to promote discovery of local cultures, the world and ourselves. From March 2011 to July 2011 (5 months) Public Relations Volunteer @ For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. As the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 6 through 18, in communities across the country. From August 2009 to December 2009 (5 months)

Bachelors of Arts Journalism and Minor in Nonprofit Management, Public Relations @ Indiana University Bloomington From 2006 to 2010 Chicago Waldorf SchoolVon Steuben Metropolitan Science Center Leif Melvin is skilled in: Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Non-profit Development, Google Adwords, PPC, Digital Marketing, SEO, SEM, Mobile Marketing