SUPER FUN FACTS ABOUT ME

• Originally, I’m from the home of Rick James and hot wings.

•  I’m a proud former ATLien.

• Currently a new-ish New Yorker.

• I once saw Keith Richards in a Speedo (Terrifying!).

• He signed my birth certificate at JFK (Ahh-mazing!).

• I’ve entertained U.S. troops in Germany and Japan.

• I’ve opened for Amy Schumer.

• A famous rapper stole my girlfriend. It sucked.

• I learned to drive on a 5-speed.

• My grandmother took me to a Motley Crue concert.
  I caught a drumstick. We both caught a contact. Epic.

• And I absolutely love being a writer and creative director.
  

EXPERIENCE
Freelance | Creative Director // NYC
Aug. 22 — CURRENT ROLE
Nutella, L’Oréal, Carefree, Famous Amos, Brooks Running, Coppertone, Wells Fargo & Smirnoff Vodka

Mekanism | Creative Director // (NYC)
Apr. 2021 — August 2022
Successfully led four teams (nine direct reports) across five different brands. 
Clients: Quaker Crisps, Cricket Wireless, Quaker Chewy Bars, Talenti Gelato and Quaker Chips

Freelance | CD // (ATL |  NYC | CHI)
Oct. 2015 — Apr. 2021
Assisted with developing concepts and creative for client projects, pitches and experiential platforms.
Clients: HBO, Pfizer, Delta, Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Comcast, AIG Insurance, Ford, Lincoln, and Dulcolax

Moxie Interactive | ACD // (ATL)
Nov. 2013 — Sept. 2015
Co-led a team of seven, provided hands-on direction and oversaw the creative executions of cross-functional teams.
Clients: Verizon, UPS, AMC Theaters, and BB&T Bank

J. Walter Thompson | Sr. Interactive Writer // (ATL)
June 2010 — Oct. 2013
Served as lead writer for the Atlanta, DC, and LA offices while spearheading concepts and strategies to help rebrand clients.
Clients: Popeyes, General Motors, The Home Depot, Jiffy Lube, and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Digitas | Interactive Copywriter // (ATL)
July 2008 — May 2010
Authored an impressive range of digital, print, direct mail, and CRM communications.
Clients: Delta Airlines, The Home Depot, and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)

TOTO Interactive Copywriter // (ATL)
Feb. 2006 — July 2008
Breathed life into the in-house comms team via fresh concepts, copy, and video scripts for high-end bath products.
$6,000 toilet, anyone?

Comedienne Extraordinaire // (Worldwide, baby.)
Aug. 2003 — Feb. 2006
Entertained U.S soldiers on bases in Germany and Japan and some regular folks in bars in England, Amersterdam, and Rotterdam.

ENDORSEMENTS:
Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards
- Outstanding Integrated Campaign, General Motors
- Best Employment Interactive Application, The Home Depot

Two Architectural Record Advertising Excellence Awards, TOTO USA The DDB Needham Scholarship, Portfolio Center

EDUCATION:
Syracuse University // B.S. Advertising
Portfolio Center // Copywriting