A dedicated professional who values integrity, innovation and a positive outlook.
29 years in public relations and journalism
Public and Media Relations Pro
An ethical, experienced PR professional with an analytic mind and knack for telling stories. Every day represents a new beginning, a chance to get better.
Copywriting
Draft news releases, guest articles, op-eds, commentaries, advertorials and other editorial content to educate and inform target audiences.
Media Relations
Build mutually beneficial relationships with members of the media, including print, television, radio and online journalists.
Public Relations
Establish and strengthen relationships between clients and stakeholders within the community.
Crisis Communications
Create talking points and forward-looking messaging to emphasize facts and action steps to address an issue.
Media Pitching
Present compelling cases for journalists to cover relevant, timely stories involving clients.
Award Nominations
Research awards opportunities and draft nominations emphasizing clients’ strengths and assets.
Media Tours
Provide journalists with exclusive opportunities to experience new facilities, innovations and products.
Media Training
Prepare clients for interviews by developing key messages and conducting mock interviews.
A History of Success
Winner of 43 state and national writing awards
Public Relations Career
- 9 years of agency experience
- Represent businesses and nonprofits
- Brand-building storyteller
Journalism Career
- 20 years of newsroom experience
- Reporter and editor
- Digital innovator
“The bulk of my career has been spent telling stories about, for and on behalf of people in my community, with the hope that I’m able to effect change, improve lives and educate target audiences.”
Dave Breitenstein
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About Me
I am an experienced, dedicated professional who values integrity, fairness and innovation. As a journalist, I reported from classrooms in Europe, Asia and down the street. As a PR professional, I help for-profit and nonprofit clients tell their stories in print, on television, on the radio and across social media.
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