Where I’ve Worked

A straight and narrow timeline (albeit, in reverse) to explain the various twists and turns my career has taken over the years.

2026

Promoted to Senior Creative Director at Twitch

2024

Promoted to Creative Director at Twitch

2021

Promoted to Creative Strategy Lead - Midwest at Twitch

2020

Moved (back) to Chicago, IL

Started working as a Senior Creative Strategist at Twitch

2019

Moved to New York City, NY

Started Freelancing as a Creative Director / Senior Copywriter / Creative Strategist

2017

Hired Full-Time at The Marketing Store as an Associate Creative Director

Clients: McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, T-Mobile

2016

Started Freelancing as an Associate Creative Director / Senior Copywriter

Agencies: Walton Isaacson, LyonsCG, Edelman/Krispr, Momentum WW, OKRP, Upshot, The Marketing Store

Clients: MillerCoors, Kellogg’s, Enfamil, T-Mobile, Neutrogena, NABISCO, McDonald’s, Cracker Barrel, Revlon (pitch)

2015

Promoted to Associate Creative Director at Leo Burnett

2014

Hired Full-Time at Leo Burnett as a Senior Copywriter

Clients: Sprint, Kraft, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Walmart (pitch—won), P&G, MillerCoors, City of Chicago

2013

Moved to Chicago, IL

Started Freelancing as a Senior Copywriter

Agencies: GTB, Critical Mass, Walton Isaacson, Arc WW, The Marketing Store, Leo Burnett

Clients: HP, Philip Morris, Samsung, Intel, McDonald’s

2011

Moved to Detroit, MI

Hired at GTB as a Copywriter

Clients: Ford, Lincoln, United Way

2007

Graduated from Michigan State University

Moved to Jackson, MI

Hired at RjM as a Copywriter

Clients: Small businesses across industries including health care, finance, manufacturing, governmental, and charitable non-profit