tim taylor

Assisted the Executive Vice President for Corporate Relations of a women-owned small business with developing and implementing a $2 million business development and marketing strategy through visual presentations, collateral, online presence, and audio productions. Drafted all internal and external marketing materials, namely a corporate cabilities package that documents the firm's mission and goals, past performances, and skills. Co-managed the website and consulted with the graphic designer and external web-developer on updates and changers to the website.

Managed the planning and execution of the strategic change management communications strategy for the Office of the Chief Information Officer of the General Services Administration. Promoted the OCIO’s products and services to implement change management initiatives that increased staff social and online engagement by more than 15% on GSA’s Twitter-equivalent, Salesforce Chatter.

* Assisted in all aspects of a national communications strategy, including promoting all national membership programs, government affairs and lobbying activities, and other association operations. Lead the successful development and implementation of the association's Web site - design * information and content architecture * password protection infrastructure * and e-commerce tool. Established the organization's social media presence and increased direct membership communications by more than 20 percent annually.

Provided strategic advisory and communications support for the integration and transformation efforts of the Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS) of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Analyzed issues, identified risks and developed corresponding mitigation strategies, and recommend solutions and actions needed to implement best practices and solutions. Developed strategic goals and objectives in line with the Secretary's MyVA principles and visions and created benchmarks and measurements to track the goals.

Wrote for Roll Call's "First Draft" blog on all Senate activity, including legislation, politics, campaigns and other Congressional actions. Copy edited and proofread articles and photo captions for print publication and provided final approval.

Served as the Communications Lead responsible for programmatic management of communications for the deployment and operational support of mobile devices. Developed and implemented a communication strategy that successfully deployed 2000 iOS mobile phones in a 15-business day period. Handled all communications tools, including internal social media platforms, intranet sites, and other promotional communications for the effective use of mobile technology.

Assists in the management of communications and digital strategy for the Individual and Community Preparedness Division (ICPD) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to promote emergency preparedness for natural disasters. Leads content creation for all ICPD's communication products, including the weekly newsletter and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, and Periscope). Develops content and coordinates the overall strategy for social media engagement, including periodic Twitter chats and Periscope broadcasts on emergency planning with various stakeholders such as Maryland Emergency Management Agency, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, and Experis.