LaReesa
Sandretsky
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Skills
History of working collaboratively with a variety of partners across
public health, health care and community organizations. Proven ability in
communications planning, garnering earned media and enforcing brand
standards.
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Experience
Healthy Northland / Grant Coordinator
JULY 2016 - PRESENT, DULUTH, MN
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Maintain communications and evaluation specialist duties and
monitor all grant activities in seven counties with $1.2 million
annual budget.
Organize and lead regular meetings with agency leadership and
grant staff.
Manage multiple contracts with counties, health systems,
nonprofits and individuals.
Healthy Northland / Communications and Evaluation Specialist
JUNE 2015 - JULY 2016, DULUTH, MN
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Serve as media contact for agency.
Responsible for Healthy Northland's social media pages, website
and monthly e-newsletter.
Design fact sheets, brochures and other visual aids for agency.
Created style and branding standards for agency.
Led website and logo redesign.
Developed evaluation plan for $2.5 million chronic disease
prevention grant and execute evaluation and reporting activities.
Forum Communications / Reporter and Editor
JUNE 2012 - JUNE 2015, DULUTH, MN
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Started career as a reporter at the Lake County News-Chronicle.
Hired as interim arts and entertainment reporter at Duluth
News Tribune.
Promoted to editor of the Lake County News-Chronicle.
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Education
Gustavus Adolphus College / English
MAY 2012, ST. PETER, MN
Minors in Environmental Studies and Russian Studies