Marketing professional specializing in content creation, copywriting, experience design, storytelling, video production, and live events.
Work experience
Skills
MARKETING
PRODUCTION
PHOTOGRAPHY
STORYTELLING
Marketing Strategist/ Senior Copywriter
2016-2020
NEXT/NOW
NEXT/NOW uses next-gen technology to create marketing activations for the world’s largest agencies and brands.
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Pitched and delivered original Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Projection mapped experiences
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Developed robust content strategy including press releases, social, web ads, newsletters, blogs, articles, case studies, and eBooks
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Produced in-house and community events (approx. 8/Year)
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Developed and executed website SEO strategy that tripled site traffic in less than 2 years
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Nurtured email database to 5,000 relevant customers with 29% open and 9.8% clickthrough rates.
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Introduced aggressive inbound pipelines that have allowed the sales team to field more calls than made.
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Produced/wrote/edited marketing videos and case studies
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Scheduled speakerships and placed targeted articles in trade publications to establish niche expertise
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Crafted award submissions that netted 34 awards in 3 years including a Best Small Agency award from AdAge
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Wrote and directed video shoots as required by client
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Maintained and updated social media, website, and web advertising
Clients include VISA, McDonald’s, NBA, Live Nation, Pandora Radio, Under Armour, Weber Shandwick, Mercedes Benz, Ogilvy, Chevron, Kaiser Permanente, BP, Progressive, and Allstate

2010 - present
2010 - present
Marketing Director
2016-2017
ShopInde.com
eCommerce startup that allows independent jewelry wholesalers and retailers to sell cooperatively.
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Shepherded company from conception to launch by codifying business plan, producing investor collateral, and executing segmented roll-out
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Created three distinct marketing plans for target groups: wholesalers, retailers, and customers
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Lead design team through development of original brand guidelines and stylebook
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Identified and managed early partner relationships
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Produced original video content including animated explainers and commercial content
Marketing/Writing/Production
2009-2015
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Launched two successful crowdfunding startups
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Provided turn-key online video campaigns for independent clients including WeWork, MoveOn.org, and Madrone Studios
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Produced/directed/edited independent docushorts
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Assistant directed commercial spots for expedia.com and Kashi Cereal
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Assistant directed three independent feature films
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Production assistant for commercial film and television series including Pirates of the Caribbean, Modern Family America’s Next Top Model and Top Chef
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Received 15 awards from national script competitions
Screenwriter
2011-Present
Finalist Austin Film Festival 2016
Finalist and SemiFinalist at Austin Film Festival (two separate scripts) 2015
1st Runner up for Creative World Awards 2015
Finalist CWA 2016
SemiFinalist Page Awards 2016
Top 10% Nichols 2015
Top 10% NIchols 2016
Top 1% Scriptapalooza 2015
Finalist Beverly Hills Film Festival 2015
Finalist Sacramento Film Festival 2015
Finalist Richmond Film Festival
Semifinalist Screencraft's fellowship competition 2014
Semifinalist Screencraft's fellowship competition 2016
Director/Writer/Editor
2009-Present
Inside Galatea (Documentary) - Tree Productions
Tree (Documentary) - Tree Productions
Off the Grid (Documentary) MouthHole Productions
Source Festival (Documentary) Mouthhole Productions
Planet 19 Presents (Sketch Comedy) - Sassafras Productions
Full campaign Galatea Jewlery (16 commercials) - Galatea
Momento Pearl Campaign (8 commercials) - Galatea
Fundabanda Campaign (3 commercials, Animation/live action) - Fundabanda
Welcome to Forever (art-house piece) - Mouthhole Productions
Butterfly campaign (2 videos) - We Create
Assistant Director
2009-Present
Bluewater Sailing (Feature Film) - Van Wormer International
Das Paradies in Uns (Feature Film) - Van Wormer International
Kashi Cereal (Commercial) - HSI
Expedia.com (Commercial) - HSI
Finding Gauguin (Feature Film) - Sunset Productions
Bride of Frankie (Short) - Deviant Peoductions
Production Assistant
2009-2012
Pirates of the Caribbean 4 - Disney
Just Go With It - Happy Madison
Modern Family - ABC/20th Century Fox
America's Next Top Model - Anisa Productions
Cougartown - ABC
Off the Map - ABC
Top Chef - Bravo
Hereafter - GT Films/Warner Bros
Land's End - Minnows Eleven
SBS Golf Tournament - Golf Channel
Hyundai Car Commercial - Jet Films
Editorial Assistant
2005-2008
American Medical Association
Education
Second City Writer's Program
Chicago, IL
Southern Utah University
Major: Theater Arts
Southern Utah University
Minor: Communications