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.

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

• Launched a virtual pitch competition with some random peeps from California for students stuck indoors instead of interning. Check it out here.

• Discovered our program had been dubbed one of “10 Projects That Made the Industry Better in 2020” by Adweek. Cried happy tears.

• Wrote an op-ed piece in Muse by Clio as an ode to my young creative peers. Check it out here.

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

• Bronze for Bitsight - Best Brand Evolution (Business) - Transform Awards

• Silver in the WTF/Other Category for Indoor Recess - The Side Show Awards

• Runner-Up - Young Shits November 2019 Pitch Competition

• 2nd Place - National Student Advertising Competition 2019, AAF District 3

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