WORK EXPERIENCE

GSD&M

Creative Director/Writer

Clients: Ross Dress For Less & Fruit of the Loom

March 2022- Present |  Austin, TX

Associate Creative Director/Writer

Clients: Hampton by Hilton, Pizza Hut, & Avocados From Mexico

New Business Wins: Pier 1 Imports

May 2019 – March 2022 |  Austin, TX

R/GA 

Global Senior Copywriter

Clients: Crocs , Frito-Lay, Samsung TV, The Cosmopolitan Hotel of Las Vegas, and Bubly Sparkling Water

New Business Wins: Smartfood, Red Rock Deli, & Off the Eaten Path

Mar 2017 – 2019 |  Austin, TX     

SANDERS WINGO

Senior Copywriter

Clients: AT&T, Testicular Cancer Foundation, KFC,  & El Paso Water Utilities

New Business Wins: BlackPeopleMeet.com 

Feb 2015 – Feb 2017  |  Austin, TX 

BURRELL COMMUNICATIONS

Copywriter

Clients: McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Toyota, Comcast, & US Forest Service    

New Business Wins: Namaste Haircare 

Nov 2011 – Jan 2015 | Chicago, IL    

           

AWARDS & RECOGNITION   

AAF Austin Best of Show Digital Pizza Hut Sewer Delivery 2024

Reel 360 Reel Women’s List 2023

Ad Club NY “Rockstar” Award 2022

ADC Awards Judge 2022

ANDY Awards Rising Star 2021

Clios Judge 2021

One Show Merritt Award: Experiential/Environmental & Out of Home 2019

One Show Merit Award: Art Direction 2019

Cannes Lions See It Be It 2018

SXSW speaker and panelist on “Inclusive Content: The Power of Content to Change Perception” 2018

Featured on Tosh.O 2011

YouTube Top Education Videos of the Week (#2) 2011

EDUCATION

MIAMI AD SCHOOL 

Copywriting

HOWARD UNIVERSITY  

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY  

Study Abroad | Stellenbosch, South Africa

Political Science          

SKILLS

Creative Direction, Copywriting, Oral Presentation, Content Management, Digital and Social copywriting, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Concept Development, Brand Development, Brand Transformation, Creative Strategy, Creative Leadership and Management