Download my complete resume here
Creative Director/Copy
VML, Cleveland, OH
Led commerce concept ideation for Nestlé brands (Perrier, San Pellegrino, DiGiorno, Hot Pockets, Toll House, Stouffer's, Coffee mate and more). Worked closely with strategy team to vet shopper insights and tensions. Never stopped writing, mentored young writers by example - from Senior Writer, ACD to CD through a handful of mergers.
Freelance Writer
Self Employed, Hudson, OH
Author of Live in the Moment (Simon & Schuster), Contributor to Family Circle magazine (Gruner & Jahr Publishing) and Cup of Comfort anthology series (Adams Media). Also online entertainment & pop culture writer.
Senior Copywriter
SBC Communications, Columbus, OH
Concepted, wrote and produced brand TV, Radio & Print advertising for retail category. Clients included Speedway (formerly known as SuperAmerica) and Frigidaire.
Jr. Copywriter
Tracy-Locke, Los Angeles, CA
Wrote brand print, radio and one TV national spot for Taco Bell. Worked on Princess Cruises & studied industry icons of the day.