Hi! I’m Carlie.

I’m a Public Relations professional with a passion for community.

With over six years of experience in all things PR and marketing, I help strengthen businesses and build relationships through various media and events.

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About Me

Background

I’m a Public Relations and Marketing strategist specializing in community building, brand storytelling, media placement, and integrated campaigns for lifestyle and healthcare brands.

I have experience in public/media relations, event planning, marketing, digital media, graphic design, partnerships, and fundraising.

Collaborator. Storyteller. Organizer.

Strengths

A non-exhaustive list of my skills and strengths:

  • event planning and execution

  • content creation

  • social media management

  • advertising

  • Associated Press (AP) style writing

  • press releases and media relations

  • project management

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Meta Business Suite

  • Canva

  • HubSpot (CRM)

  • email marketing

  • crisis communication

  • strategic campaigns

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Achievements

  • Employee of the Year Award

    Selected as division employee of the year in 2023!

  • Shining Star Award

    Employee Recognition Program

  • Summa Cum Laude

    2021 Graduate from the University of Kentucky

Case Studies

Colors of Courage 5K fundraiser

I served as the primary lead for both marketing and event execution, overseeing the project from concept to completion.

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Heart & Vascular Institute of Eastern Kentucky

Strategic, multi-channel marketing campaigns to increase awareness of expanding services, elevate physician visibility and strengthen community engagement around cardiovascular health.

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Lung Cancer Screening Initiative

Worked with the Grants Department on a Lung Cancer Screening Initiative, designed to increase early detection of lung cancer through low-dose CT screenings. I led public relations and communications efforts for the initiative, acting as a connector between clinical teams, external partners and internal departments.

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Pikeville Medical Center Foundation

Through strategic storytelling, targeted communications, and well-executed events, I helped the PMC Foundation strengthen its connection with donors and the community.

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Various Works

From school work and internships to full-time positions and side gigs, I have a wide variety of projects. Explore them here!

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Contact Me

Accepting Employee of the Year Award

With Colleagues at the Kentucky Chamber Women’s Summit

Nightmare on Main Street Event 2022

Emcee at Colors of Courage 2023

Reporting Live at the Flood Relief Telethon

Heart of the Fairway Golf Scramble 2025

Tabling at the Annual "Hillbilly Days” Festival

Breaking Down Colors of Courage 2022

Checking in at Colors of Courage 2024

University of Kentucky Graduation 2021

Speaking with Federal Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission Gayle Manchin

Presenting the Love a Learner Initiative at the City Council Meeting