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Marie Elliott, M.A.,
myelliott61@gmail.com
314-210-4774
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Professional info​

Marie Chewe-Elliott is an accomplished author with extensive writing experience in various genres. Her work showcases a unique blend of creativity and insight, engaging readers with compelling narratives. With a background in both fiction and non-fiction, Marie has honed her skills through years of dedication to the craft. Her love of words and  passion for storytelling is evident during  her volunteer role as cofounder and workshop facilitator  for North County Writing & Arts Network.

Languages

ENGLISH

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Skills
Author/writing coach/editor

​2003- present

  •  acclaimed and award-winning poet

  •  author of Psalms of  a Woman: Selected Poems & Reflections, Woman's Work: Poems, Songs & Hope for the Journey,  What Kittens Like.

  • contributing author, Clarity Out of Chaos:

  • editor/writing coach for: Amazon bestsellers, In Her Power, In Her Wisdom, Overcoming: Living Our Best Life in Spite Of, Kingdom Vision for Audacious Women and Roots, Rainbows & Truth: the North County Anthology.

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​Communications Manager

​2007 - present

 

Media/ Public Relations, Public Involvement, Strategic Communication, Crisis Communication, Event Planning, Safety Education and Advocacy, Community Outreach paragraph.

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Lead communications employees to ensure optimal community relations service delivery and performance.

• Prepared strategic communication plans aligned with organizational goals to ensure timely and accurate information delivery to media and public.
• Served as point of contact for national/local media and cultivated relations to manage requests, promote the organization or resolve discrepancies through timely resolution.
• Liaised with internal stakeholders to gather information for incorporation into media and communications plans.
• Oversaw the writing, editing and production of communications materials used for print, broadcast and online release to ensure effective messaging while adhering to protocol.
• Consolidated and integrated legacy media with social media, designing dynamic district web site, social media pages and virtual public meetings to streamline and broaden communications impact.

 

Adjunct lecturer. UMSL

​2008 - 2018

 

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Education​
Webster University, M.A.

 

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University of Mississippi, B.A.

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