Experience

Prophet

Senior Verbal Branding Associate & Copywriter (entered verbal director training program) | March 2024 - Present

  • Clients: Delta, CarMax, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hyosung, AbbVie, ZipRecruiter, Bitsight, Google/YouTube, Chick-fil-A, UNC Health, Cerner, Brooks Life Sciences, Novant Health, Noom, Providence St. Joseph Health, Penn Entertainment, TruStage, ReadWorks, Mineral AI, UL Solutions, Personify Health (previously Virgin Pulse)

  • A certified word nerd helping some of the world’s largest companies finesse their language to make an impact (while running our creative internship program in my free time).

Senior Verbal Branding Associate & Copywriter | September 2022 - March 2024

Verbal Branding Associate & Copywriter | April 2021 - September 2022

unplanned FREELANCE stint

Copywriter | June 2020 - April 2021

  • Clients: LinkedIn Creative Studio, AARP® Services, Impact Snacks, NuCalm, Our Stomping Ground, The Inturnship - Internal Team

  • I wanted a full-time gig… the pandemic had different plans for me. Instead, I got a wider breadth of experience than a full-time gig would ever offer me.

INDOOR RECESS

Co-Founder - Creative, Copywriting & Brand Strategy | April 2020 - April 2021

Edelman

Intern, Brand Practice | Jan 2020 - May 2020

  • Clients: Volkswagen, AccuWeather, Hilton (Hilton Honors, DoubleTree by Hilton, Tapestry Collection, Curio Collection, Hilton Online Newsroom), plus tons of new biz

  • Didn’t leave with a job offer thanks to Covid-19, but I DID leave with some lifelong friends, which is… better?

GALORE

Co-Founder & Director of Brand Marketing, Design and Social | Dec 2018 - May 2019

  • Took a class project to the next level, and created a fully functioning art gallery for student artists to display and profit from their work. Extra AF? That’s me.

  • Finally got invited to an elite “artsy students’” party. Life. Made.

AAF - NATIONAL STUDENT ADVERTISING COMPETITION

Creative Team Lead & Head Copywriter | Dec 2018 - May 2019

  • Spent way too much of my second semester senior year eating hot dogs and daydreaming about Wienerschnitzel. Check out the full campaign here.

UNC School of Media and Journalism - Global & Immersive Programs

Communications Intern | Aug 2018 - May 2019

  • Got hit with a wave of nostalgia and a profound jealousy of all the students studying overseas without me while running global programming comms. How dare they?!

Ogilvy

Account Management Intern, Social Change Practice | June 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Clients: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, xarvio™, Addyi

  • Gained a tremendous appreciation for account work, but decided that I did not want to be the one putting out fires via conference call.

Bauer Media Australia

Brand Intern | June 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Experienced the entire plot of The Devil Wears Prada in a single day. Decided the world of fashion and lifestyle publications was not my calling.


Awards


HOT OFF THE PRESS

  • “10 Projects That Made the Industry Better in 2020” - Adweek

  • “How Emerging Ad Talent Is Staying Creative Solely Online” - Muse by Clio op-ed

  • How Verbal Branding Can Amplify Your Transformation” - Prophet

  • How to Use Storytelling to Bring Your ESG Strategy to Life” - Prophet


Long list of Side gigs

Past:

  • Indoor Recess - Co-Founder

  • We Are Next - Advisory Council

  • [ NICE TO MEET YOU ] - Creator/Videographer

  • Vice President, UNC Advertising Club

  • Admissions Ambassador and Tour Guide

  • Buckley Public Service Scholar

  • Camp Kesem Counselor

  • SMART Mentor

  • Student Correspondent & Blogger, IES Abroad Barcelona


Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Media and Journalism - May 2019

B.A. Media and Journalism, Advertising Specialization

Social and Economic Justice minor


Universitat de Vic, Barcelona (IES Abroad exchange) - Aug-Dec 2017

Spanish Communications, Global Marketing, Branding