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Writer & Editor
Encephalon, IncWriter & Editor
Mar. 2023 - Dec. 2024
Contract Copywriter / Copy Editor
FreelanceContract Copywriter / Copy Editor
May. 2022 - Mar. 2023
Sr Copywriter
SmartBug MediaSr Copywriter
Jan. 2022 - Apr. 2022● Developed email automation and campaign content strategies for 10+ DTC ecommerce clients ● Developed email, SMS and popup creative in collaboration with design team via Klaviyo, Postscript and Justuno ● Klaviyo email and SMS certified; PostScript SMS certified ● eComm clients: food, apparel, niche products, health & wellness, travel and more
Sr Copywriter
Worth eCommerce (A Smartbug Company)Sr Copywriter
Oct. 2020 - Dec. 2021● Developed email automation and campaign content strategies for DTC ecommerce clients ● Developed email and SMS creative in collaboration with design team ● Creative ‘pod’ ranked 2nd in company for client revenue generated, as of Sept. 2021 ● Klaviyo email and SMS certified; PostScript SMS certified
Lead Copywriter
Medicine Show LLCLead Copywriter
May. 2016 - Oct. 2020Portland, OR● Conducted strategic discoveries and development -- brand, creative, content, marketing. ● Developed creative campaigns across multiple channels. ● Provided creative direction and project management for video and web development projects. ● Managed client relations, and procured and directed partner firms and contractors. ● Achieved measurable results for clients, from site traffic to sales.
Creative Manager
Studio1850Creative Manager
Aug. 2013 - Apr. 2016● Launched in-house creative agency. ● Managed day-to-day agency operations, including new business development, revenue and hours reporting, and managing accounts and client relationships. ● Oversaw a small team of creatives and contractors on projects including creative strategy and campaign development, branding, website development, photography and video production. ● Managed projects from kickoff to completion.
Social Media Admin
Volunteers of America OregonSocial Media Admin
Jul. 2011 - Jan. 2012
Copywriter
MF CopywritingCopywriter
Aug. 2010 - Aug. 2013● Developed campaign concepts, website content, email copy, video scripts and collateral. ● Ghostwriter and editor for the book "Full Throttle Aviation Marketing.” Some of my clients include: Geiger Photography, Geckotech LLC, Symtio, InSight Marketing, Aviation Marketing Consulting, VOA Oregon, Forix, The AdArt Company and Nature's Sleep.
Copywriter
Symtio (HarperCollins)Copywriter
Mar. 2009 - Aug. 2010● Developed B2B copy for the company site, including pathway and information pages, client portals and support documentation. Also developed B2C copy and support documentation for their download hub, ebits.net. ● Created and managed Symtio’s social media presence, including blogging, Twitter and Facebook. Tracked metrics using Google Analytics and third-party apps. ● Concepted and wrote copy for several B2B and B2C print projects, including ads, brochures, display signage, sell sheets, trade show collateral and training kits. ● Wrote and edited monthly newsletters for retailers highlighting successful stores, relaying industry news and offering sales and merchandising tips.
Freelance Contributor
BG+H PublishingFreelance Contributor
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2009Wrote profiles and features for Canadian Builders Quarterly and Canadian Executive Quarterly.
Interactive Copywriter
Calumet PhotographicInteractive Copywriter
Aug. 2007 - Jul. 2008● Wrote and edited weekly newsletters for professional photographers, increasing open and click-to-open rates with interesting, relatable copy. ● Wrote regular eblasts for Calumet-sponsored training and events that boosted registrations significantly. ● Created eblasts, landing pages and weekly web banners for promotions featured on Calumet’s e-commerce site. ● Wrote the only newsletter popular enough to crash their server ...
Freelance Contributor
Chicago Sun-TimesFreelance Contributor
Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2007Produced online guides on a variety of topics related to stories of the day.
Freelance Contributor
Luby PublishingFreelance Contributor
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2009Wrote profiles, items and features for Bowling Center Management, Pro Shop Operator and Billiards Digest magazines.
Freelance Contributor
CenterstageChicago.comFreelance Contributor
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2007Provided restaurant and bar reviews, theater reviews, fitness pieces, neighborhood guides and musician profiles.

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