experience

SENIOR COPYWRITER

Write creative copy from concept through completion for a myriad of projects like scripts, digital ads, eBooks, websites, blogs, and social
Develop copy in a variety of tones and at a consistently high standard
Collaborate with art directors, designers, and digital experts to develop copy that is on brand and reflects the established strategy
Contribute and participate in creative presentations and pitches
Edit and proof my work and the work of other colleagues to ensure quality control

Developed communication assets like emails, digital and print brochures, web banners, fliers, and trade-show materials in a timely manner
Transformed and distilled complex scientific information into persuasive, value-driven marketing copy
Thrived in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while collaborating with technical writers, project managers, designers, and business partners
Delivered compelling copy that adhered to the brand’s style guide, including trademark usage, grammar, and punctuation
Advised project managers and business partners on marketing best practices for both digital and traditional media

Conducted two sections of Written English I, a first-year required course
Set clear expectations with students about communication, deadlines, and academic honesty
Guided students through several written assignments: narrative, descriptive, process analysis, and cause and effect
Routinely provided in-depth, meaningful feedback that advocated for student improvement throughout the semester
Established an inclusive and supportive virtual classroom that encouraged students to ask questions and act authentically

Reviewed and edited the final 250-page manuscript of Borderlands Children’s Theatre in preparation to be published by Routledge Press
Established editing timeline, process, expectations, and deadlines based on author’s three-week turnaround time
Quickly learned and researched the author’s subject matter to ensure feedback and edits were relevant and innovative
Communicated consistently with author on an hour-by-hour basis to provide swift and accurate edits in a timely manner
Built rapport with the author from the beginning by offering encouragement and compassion throughout the process

Wrote, edited, and finalized external copy for clients across different categories, such as Coastal Shower Doors, Johns Manville, JERZEES®, GE Sealants & Adhesives, Primo® Water, Stake Center Locating, and more
Demonstrated mastery of the language thanks to exceptional attention to detail
Developed and implemented creative concepts for the digital customer experience alongside a multi-disciplinary team of creative, digital, and account personnel
Formulated unique brand strategies that helped accomplish clients’ marketing objectives
Effectively delivered high-quality, results-driven content for digital, print, and in-store uses

Initiated leading an undergraduate class, Business Writing for Professional Applications, alongside a professor
Cultivated interpersonal relationships with students and professor to build mutual trust
Positively represented the Savannah College of Art & Design and its English department
Effectively communicated feedback to students on all assignments, including discussions and research papers through BlackBoard
Oversaw “extra help sessions” that provided students with additional feedback on assignments and opportunities to ask questions about future projects