ABOUT THE AUTHOR
SHOPS: Big buildings filled with my creative co-conspirators and also African Blackfoot Penguins.
Dunn&Co. Tampa (2017-Present) Creative Director, ACD, Senior Copywriter, Copywriter
Tampa Bay Lightning, Grow Financial, Sonny’s BBQ, Perkins, Huddle House, Mellow Mushroom, Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, ZooTampa, The Florida Aquarium, TECO Tampa Electric, Smokey Bones, Earl of Sandwich, PDQ, Wodka Vodka, Sabal Trust.
Social Forces (2012-2016) Content Strategist, Copywriter
Circle K Stores, RaceTrac, Monster Energy, American Red Cross, MTN DEW, Tropical Fantasy
AWARDS: They’re not everything, but they matter enough to get their own section above my education.
Clio: Gold, Silver, Bronze
New York Festival: Gold, Silver, Shortlist
Emmys
The One Show Merit
Communication Arts Annual
Graphis Advertising Annual: Gold, Silver
OBIE Award: Gold, Silver, Bronze
Kinsale Shark: Silver, Bronze
Radio Mercury Finalist
AAF American Advertising Award: National, Regional, Local, Best of Show, Judges Choice
AAF Division V/ Ad 2 National President of the Year
AAF Pinstripe Service Excellence Award
EDUCATION: Like one large, unbroken group project.
University of South Florida
Zimmerman Advertising Program, Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, Advertising
EXTRA: 5+ years of volunteerism and deep disregard of my body’s sleep needs in service of the Tampa advertising community.
Ad 2 Tampa Bay (2013-2019) President, Vice President, Treasurer, Education Director
- Created Tampa’s first official government-recognized Advertising Week.