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Resume of Kirsten M. Gehlbach
Results Marketing/Communications
320 Main Street, PO Box 770
Norwich, Vermont 05055
Phone: 802-649-8844
Fax: 802-649-8864
Mobile: 603-731-0800
Email: kirsten@marketwithresults.com
General Information:
Kirsten Gehlbach is a freelance writer and marketing consultant living in Norwich, Vermont. In 1989, she founded Results Marketing/Communications LLC to provide project management and creative services to businesses and non-profit organizations.
The philosophy of Results Marketing is to work with clients as a full-service “marketing communications department” on a part-time, use-as-needed basis. Kirsten Gehlbach serves as president and creative director for the firm. She directs staff and vendors to manage strategies and create persuasive materials for clients in technology, research, engineering, construction, healthcare, and human services.
Her freelance writing spans the genre from technical reports to sales literature, press releases to feature stories, and entertainment guides to cultural reviews. She delves into the topic through research and interviews.
She volunteers time and expertise to several non-profit organizations including the Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Carter Community Building Association, Headrest, and BonnieCLAC. Currently she serves on the board of directors for the Friends of CHaD (Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth) and the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce.
Relevant Experience:
Research and write persuasive content for publications and websites.
Write vision statements, speeches, training materials, and technical articles.
Develop and place press releases, feature stories, and presentations.
Arrange press conferences, presentations, trade shows, and conferences.
Create concepts, write copy, design and produce communication materials for presentations, advertising, direct mail, e-commerce, and public relations campaigns.
Research and analyze market and media channels.
Manage budgets and analyze the effectiveness of campaigns.
Portfolio and references available upon request.
A sample portfolio of corporate communications can be viewed at www.marketwithresults.com.
Assigned Published Articles:
Sample articles
Here in Hanover, Upper Valley Image, quarterly magazines for the Upper Connecticut River Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Numerous articles on arts, culture, and health.
The Quechee Times and The Norwich Times, quarterly publications for the towns of Quechee and Norwich, Vermont. Numerous articles on local people, activities, and organizations.
Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Retailer magazine, bi-monthly industry publication.
Juneau Guide 2001, “Uncovering the Ancient Secrets of Glacier Bay.”
Juneau Empire, January 21, 2001, “Tracking the Lives of Glaciers.”
Timber Homes Illustrated, over a dozen articles of interviews with Yankee Barn homeowners.
Community Involvement:
Friends of CHaD (Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth)
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Board of Directors, 2005 to present
Member of Executive Committee, 2006 to present
Member of Corporate Relations Committee, 2005 to present
Active with media relations for the CHaD Half Marathon
Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce, Hanover, New Hampshire
Board of Directors, 2005 to present
Chair of Norwich Business Council, 2006 to present
Chair of Website Development Committee, 2007
Headrest, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Member of the Public Relations/Marketing Committee for Anniversary Celebration, 2006
BonnieCLAC, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Member of Steering Committee and Presenter for Car Buying Seminar for Women, 2005
AVA Gallery and Art Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Trustee, 1993 – 1999
Vice-Chair, 1997, 1998, 1999
Co-Chair of AVA Art Walk
Founding member of Business Membership Program
Carter Community Building Association, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Trustee, 1991 – 2001
Chair, 1995, 1996, 1997
Vice-Chair, 1994
Chair of Public Relations Committee, 1992 – 2001
Member of Public Relations Committee, 1991 to present
Education:
University of Vermont, B.S. in Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1983.
Concentration: Finance and Operations Analysis. GPA: 3.8/4.0
St. Johnsbury Academy, National Honor Society and Valedictorian, 1979.
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