About

A media-savvy communications professional with 20 years of experience creating impactful, culturally relevant campaigns for the public interest.

Education

California Institute of Integral Studies
Master of Arts, Social and Cultural Anthropology
2007 – 2010

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communications
Certificate, Global Cultures
2000 – 2004

Skills

  • Editorial strategy
  • Writing & editing
  • Video production
  • Speech & script writing
  • Multilingual materials
  • Intermediate Spanish & Beginner French
  • Social media
  • Adobe & Canva
  • ClickUp & Slack
  • WordPress & Google Workspace

Experience

Savanna Institute
Assistant Director of Communications
2021 – 2026

Renee Gasch Freelance, LLC
Writer, Educator, and Organizer
2014 – 2024

Independent Television Service
National Community Engagement Manager
2012 – 2014

Miss Representation documentary
Communications and Education Coordinator
2010 – 2011

International Museum of Women
Online Promotions Coordinator, Exhibitions
2007 – 2009

SERRV International
Website and Public Relations Coordinator
2004 – 2007

Wisconsin Union Directorate
Contemporary Issues Director
2003 – 2004

General Electric Company
Communications Leadership Development Intern
2002 – 2003