Work Experience
ACD Copywriter - Razorfish
5/22 - present
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Concept, write copy and perform messaging explorations for brand and product launches.
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Focusing on product launches and brand building for an International client.
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Working freelance through the Atlanta office remotely from my home in the Minneapolis suburbs.
Senior Copywriter - Shutterfly; Minneapolis
7/20 - 4/22
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Concept, execute and write copy for the brand.
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Touching every aspect of the brand both on-platform and off-platform.
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First in-house role after 12+ years of agency life.
Senior Copywriter - 360i; Atlanta
4/19 - 4/20
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Concept, produce, execute and write copy for big brand social content.
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Supervise and participate in quick turn shoots (hand talent used on multiple occasions).
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Co-ran the Content Lab in the Atlanta office, specializing in scrappy creation of work.
Senior Copywriter - Digitas; Atlanta
2/17 - 4/19
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Concept overall creative ideas and write copy for Print, Video, Digital, Experiential, etc.
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Added social science expertise to my repertoire.
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Acted as Creative Director for a six-month project where we were on-site 3 days a week.
Senior Copywriter - allen & gerritsen; Philadelphia
9/13 - 2/17
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Concept overall creative ideas and write copy for Print, Radio, TV, Video, Digital, Social, Experiential.
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Mentor younger writers at the agency.
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Lots of Creative Director experience on various projects.
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Further experience in production, editing sessions, casting and directing talent.
Copywriter - Red Square Agency; Mobile
11/10 - 9/13
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Concept overall creative ideas and write copy for Print, Radio, TV, Video, Digital, Social.
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Experience in production, editing sessions, casting and directing talent and coordinating a shoot.
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Produced and hosted the Wednesday Thursday Friday Podcast with two other coworkers.
Copywriter - R/West; Portland
10/07 - 10/10
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Concept overall creative ideas and write copy for Print, Radio, TV.
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Experience in production, editing sessions, casting and directing talent and coordinating a shoot.
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Small agency so I helped out far outside my job description.
Education
5/2002 - Concordia College - Moorhead, MN (Bachelor's Degree)
Communication degree with an emphasis on Advertising/PR
04/07 - Brainco (Minnesota School of Advertising & Design)
Portfolio School for Copywriting