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EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE SENIOR COPYWRITER & COMMUNITY MANAGER | MISC. BRANDS & AGENCIES | CHICAGO, IL | March 2024 - Present

Agencies: OK COOL, Kvell, Playing Studio, Team Ravyn

Brands: Cash App, Spotify, CapCut, Coinbase, Herschel, Wellness Pet, Gametime, Guaranteed Rate

FREELANCE FEATURES CONTRIBUTOR & SPORTS HEADLINE CONTRIBUTOR | THE ONION | CHICAGO, IL | May 2020 - Present

  • Pitch 10-20 weekly jokes for The Onion’s features vertical including Pro & Cons, Timelines, and Slideshows

  • Submit 10-15 weekly sports headlines and features jokes for the publication’s sports section

COPYWRITER | THE MARKETING ARM | CHICAGO, IL | August 2022 - March 2024

  • Clients: Doritos, Morgan Stanley, Advance Auto Parts, DieHard, New Business

COPYWRITER | VML | CHICAGO, IL | June 2021 - August 2022

  • Clients: Modelo, Smirnoff, Colgate, Tennessee Department of Tourism (Visit Tennessee), Robert Mondavi Private Selection Wine & Spirits, Woodbridge Wines, Johnson & Johnson

JUNIOR COPYWRITER | KETCHUM | CHICAGO, IL | June 2019 - June 2021

  • Clients: Jack Link's Jerky, WildBrain (The Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, In the Night Garden, Chip & Potato) , 7-Eleven (7NOW Delivery), Kimberly-Clark (Depend, Poise, U by Kotex), General Mills (Lucky Charms, Cheerios, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Betty Crocker), GroupeSEB (Rowenta, T-Fal, All-Clad), American Egg Board (The Incredible Egg), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City, Nonni's Biscotti, Clorox, New Business

DIGITAL MARKETING COORDINATOR | THE PEPPER GROUP | PALATINE, IL | May 2018 - May 2019

  • Launched digital marketing practice to provide content strategies for B2B ad agency’s clients

  • Lead copywriter for Google Search Ads for all clients

  • Executed client’s digital strategy including organic and paid SEO utilizing SEMRush database, social media, email, display and remarketing tactics

EDUCATION

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Bachelor of Science in Advertising | Minors in Public Relations & Sociology

  • The Second City Online Satire Writing Program | Class of 2019 Satire Writing Certification

  • The Second City Late Night Talk Show Writing Program | Late Night Talk Show Writing Level 1

  • The Second City Sketch Writing Program | Sketch Writing Level 1

AWARDS

DIGITAL ADS Certifications