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Creative, Writer and Strategist
Various ad agencies, design firms and in-house agencies
Feb 2009 - Present (15 years 10 months)
Ongoing freelance assignments for many of the agencies and clients listed below:
- Liquid Agency, Donatelli + Associates, Leftbrain DGA, Stanton & Company, Grady Britton, Babcock & Jenkins, The New Group, Trendline Interactive, Pinnacle Marketing Group, East Bank Communications
- Good Technology, Intel, Lenovo, Sage ERP, Sage 50, PNC Bank, Genpact, Financial Tools, Nike, adidas, P90X, Promax Energy & Protein Bars, Walmart, Microsoft, Yahoo, Biamp Systems, Ashford, Achieva Credit Union, Autodesk, Imation, HTC Corp. mobile devices, DataPop, InfoPrint (Ricoh), Market Transport, DST OptiMail, Comcast Business Class, QVC, Bare Escentuals, bareMinerals, Herbalife, Guthy-Renker, Proactiv, Castor & Pollux, DeMet's Candy
- B2B, B2C, Interactive, Online, Print, Demand Generation, Direct, Social Media, White Papers, Outdoor, Sports Marketing, DRTV, Brand Platforms, Advertorials, Contests, Scripts
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Senior Copywriter
DDB
Jul 2007 - Feb 2009 (1 year 7 months)
- Writer on direct, online, outdoor, advergames, broadcast and other media
- Supervised junior creatives
- Clients include Clearwire, SCE (Southern California Edison), APS (Arizona Public Service), Bright Now! Dental, Clear (mobile WiMAX) Internet, Schiff and Guaranty Bank
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Senior Copywriter (freelance - various)
DDB, G2, AMCI, Tribal DDB
Dec 2006 - Jul 2007 (7 months)
At DDB
- Writer on direct and online media
- Clients include Southern California Edison and Arizona Public Service (utilities)
At G2 direct and digital
- Writer on direct (physical and electronic)
- Clients include Princess Cruises and Adobe
At AMCI
- Writer on various in-house promotions for AMCI, my former full time employer
At Tribal DDB
- Writer on a complex, lead-generating website, Interactive advertising and advergaming (projects completed)
- Co-presenter at client meetings
- Clients: Corinthian Colleges, Inc., Pepsi/Aquafina
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Associate Marketing Manager
Automotive Marketing Consultants, Inc.
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (1 year 11 months)
- Participated in writing AMCI’s (Automotive Marketing Consultants, Inc.) New Business Presentations and RFPs, capturing $30 million in revenue for 2005 and more than $40 million for 2006
- Clients include: Lexus, Scion, Toyota, Volvo, Kia, Lexus China and Mercedes-Benz China
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Freelance Copywriter - Advertising
various agencies and design firms including Zentropy Partners, Evenson Design, Davis Elen, Ballpark
Mar 2001 - Dec 2004 (3 years 9 months)
Accounts include Buick, Mattel, McDonald's, Virgin Digital, eBike, Fox Sports Net, Hollywood Bowl, HomeBuilder.com, LA Galaxy, Lincoln Snacks, Paramount Pictures, TelePacific, The dy/dx Group of Funds, Uncle Bens, Tenet HealthSystem,
Creative Brands Group
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Staff Copywriter
Davis Elen
Oct 2000 - Feb 2001 (4 months)
Accounts include McDonald's, BMC Software and the Pacific Dining Car
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Freelance Copywriter
TeamOne Interactive, Suissa Miller and others
Mar 2000 - Sep 2000 (6 months)
Accounts inlcude Lexus automobiles, Edmunds.com, eFrenzy.com and Jenny Craig
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Staff Copywriter
JWT Specialized Communications
Sep 1999 - Feb 2000 (5 months)
Recruitment advertising. Successful new business pitch creative on Beckman Coulter, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Neutrogena and Petco. Other accounts include Boeing, Clorox, Corbis Images, TRW.