Awards

PR Newswire Healthcare + Pharma Communications 2022 - Best in a Crisis winner for Advil COVID #AfterMyShot campaign

One Show 2020 - Merit - Moving Image

London International Awards 2019 - Finalist - Craft

New York Festival Global Awards 2019 - Bronze - Pharma film craft for “Out of the Dark”

New York Festival Global Awards 2019 - Bronze - Pharma film craft for “Super Powers”

Certification

National Council for Mental Well-being

Mental Health First Aid
Training to identify, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges in the workplace.

Gigs

Edelman — New York, NY

Director of Creative, Copywriter, 10/22 - present
Team lead across American Psychiatric Association Foundation, Advil, Sensodyne, Benefiber, Theraflu, Flonase, Emergen-C, American Heart Association, new business

Associate Creative Director, Copywriter 4/21 - 9/22

book 180 portfolio program

Instructor, 1/23 - present
Copywriting Craft

Chicago Portfolio School — Chicago, IL

Instructor, 1/18 - 6/22
Honing Your Craft: Copywriting, Integrated Campaigns

FCB Global — Chicago, IL

Senior Copywriter, 1/18 - 11/20
Lead copywriter with the health and wellness practice and new business team. Team lead for multiple brands,
integral in reviewing, presenting, and producing work

The Escape Pod — Chicago, IL

Copywriter, 11/15 - 11/17
Copywriter developing and managing social content, radio, tv, and conceptual development across multiple brands and new business

FCB Global — Chicago, IL

Associate Copywriter, 4/15 - 11/15
Cutting my teeth in brand campaign creative development and execution, and new business across health and wellness clients

Smarts

University of Cape Town

Master of Arts in English Literature and Modernity
Dissertation: “From Detonation to Denotation: Aestheticizations, Memory, and Empathic Readings in Trauma Narratives”

Marquette University

Honors Bachelor of Arts in English Literature