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.
2020
Moved (back) to Chicago, IL
Started working as a Creative Strategy Lead 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