Energy BBDO
Creative Director 6/2017 - Present
ACD/Copywriter 1/2015 - 5/2017
SC Johnson: Raid / Ziploc / Windex
Wrigley Gum: Extra / 5 / Orbit
American Egg Board / AT&T / LG Mobile / Off The Street Club / Pearle Vision / Bayer
Avocados From Mexico / Ocean Spray / One A Day
Freelance 1/2012 - 12/2014
ACD
McCann, RP&, WDCW, Innocean, Mullen LA, Team One
Ubisoft, Acura, Western Digital, Hyundai, Lexus, Haagen-Dazs, HSBC
Deutsch LA 4/2010 - 10/2011
Sr. Copywriter
Volkswagen, Sony Playstation
Ground Zero 6/2005 - 4/2010
Copywriter
ESPN, Oberto Beef Jerky, 2K Sports, Virgin Digital,
Ditech, Contessa, The Sound Advice Project, PDFA,
California Dept. of Public Health, Kohl’s
DDB LA 4/2005
Freelance Copywriter
Wells Fargo, Ameriquest
G&M Plumbing 4/2004 – 2/2005
Freelance Copywriter
HBO Home Video, THQ, Kingman Paintball, Del Taco,
Red Robin
Boone/Oakley 1/2004
Freelance Copywriter
NASCAR on TNT
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University Brandcenter, Richmond, VA
MS, Mass Communications
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
BA, English
RECOGNITION
2022 Cannes GOLD: Engagement: Media > Culture and Context > Social Behavior
2022 Cannes BRONZE: Health: Health & Wellness > Health Awareness & Advocacy > Non-profit > Digital
2022 Cannes BRONZE: Film: Culture & Context > Breakthrough on a Budget
2019 Communication Arts -- ADVERTISING ANNUAL 60 -- 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 Cannes - SHORTLIST - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 D&AD - 2 Pencils (WOOD) - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 One Show - 5 MERIT - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 NY Festival - 1 GOLD, 4 SILVER - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 Art Directors Club - 1 SILVER, 1 BRONZE - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 London International Awards - Influencer Advertising - BRONZE - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2019 London International Awards - Digital - BRONZE - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2018 Shots Magazine - SILVER - Branded Entertainment of the Year: Series - 5 Gum: Regrets to Fight Regret
2018 Shots Magazine - SHORTLIST - Online Commercial of the Year - 5 Gum: The 85-Year-Old Regret
2018 Radio Mercury Awards - WINNER: Most Innovative Commercial Use of Radio -- American Egg Board
2018 Communication Arts -- SHORTLIST - Photography Competition: American Egg Board Print
2018 Effies - 2 SILVER, 4 BRONZE - Off The Street Club: Hope is Tougher
2017 Cannes -- SHORTLIST -- Off The Street Club: The Toughest Letter (Film)
2017 Cannes -- SHORTLIST -- Off The Street Club: The Toughest Letter (Cyber)
2017 One Show -- MERIT -- Off The Street Club: The Toughest Letter (Film)
2017 One Show -- MERIT -- Off The Street Club: The Toughest Letter (Branded Entertainment)
2017 NY Festival -- BRONZE -- Off The Street Club: Hope is Tougher (Integrated Campaign)
2017 NY Festival -- BRONZE -- Off The Street Club: The Toughest Letter (PSA)
2016 Communication Arts -- ADVERTISING ANNUAL -- Raid Roach Art (Poster/OOH)
2016 Webby Awards -- JUDGE'S CHOICE -- Ziploc: Little Beasts (Online Series)
2009 One Show Interactive -- MERIT -- The Sound Advice Project
2009 One Show -- SHORTLIST -- Oberto: Eat Like an Alpha (Film: Campaign)
2009 One Show -- SHORTLIST -- Oberto: Jump The Pier (Film: :30 Single)
2009 Communication Arts -- CREATIVE EXHIBIT -- The Sound Advice Project