Experience

Division One Solutions

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Professional Freelancer

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Evernorth Health Services

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Content Strategist

  • Dec 2021 - Sep 2023

  Greater San Diego Area Provided marketing expertise and insight while strategizing content for partners in the health services industry. He created content strategies to help the marketing teams of the various partners within the vast organization. With his vast and varied expertise, he brought cohesion to the brand's voice and tone, created a system of linking-connectivity within the matrix of partnership, and organically increased leads for the marketing teams.



SlideGenius, Inc.

• United States
• Design Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Art Director of Copy

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2021

  San Diego, California, United States Patrick worked with clients from Fortune 500's to those raising their first $500k, creating marketing assets and strategies, developing comms, and creating a new service within the SlideGenius organization, developing inhouse writers to serve their clients.



He + She

• Writer / Artist

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2020

  Created copy for e-commerce websites, wrote weekly newsletters, designed social media posts, utilized Photoshop/Illustrator/Premiere Pro for graphic experience, managed subscriptions and product delivery, video outreach, worked directly with customers.



Graphic Policy

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media

• Content Writer

  • Dec 2015 - Nov 2018

  Writing reviews and top picks, working with the community to get the information they need about comics and helping to develop and grow Graphic Policy.



Continuity Products, LLC

• Senior Writer

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2018

  Carlsbad Wrote copy national ad campaigns across web/physical media/television, designed IG/FB ads, collaborated directly with Marketing Director, responsible for concept and content, optimized SEO, demonstrated strong direct marketing skills



Examiner.com

• United States
• Online Media
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Web Content Writer

  • Jan 2010 - Jun 2016

  As Web Content Writer, I wrote pieces with strong SEO value to build the catalog at Examiner. I conducted interviews with industry professionals, provided reviews and attended conventions and events.



Ascension Comics

• Entertainment Providers

• Content Writer

  • Feb 2010 - Feb 2012

  Ascension Comics is the "Daily Show" for comic book readers. Providing comic book reviews, insights, interviews with industry professionals and parody comic strips, Ascension Comics is meant to make the comic books industry more accessible and more enjoyable to both casual and committed readers. As the Creative Lead for Ascension Comics, I built the site from the ground up, wrote all the articles and reviews, procured talent for parody cartoons and managed the landing page and archives… Show more Ascension Comics is the "Daily Show" for comic book readers. Providing comic book reviews, insights, interviews with industry professionals and parody comic strips, Ascension Comics is meant to make the comic books industry more accessible and more enjoyable to both casual and committed readers. As the Creative Lead for Ascension Comics, I built the site from the ground up, wrote all the articles and reviews, procured talent for parody cartoons and managed the landing page and archives to keep everything current and connected. Some of the highlights of the site were interviews with writers such as Paul Cornell and J.C. Vaughn, or television personalities such as Michael J. Nelson. Show less



IDW Publishing

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

  I worked with both the marketing and editorial staff during my time at IDW. I was assigned script re-writes, balloons, research, writing press releases and publishing the weekly releases, among other things. I was able to get to know some great people while quickly getting an expansive understanding as to what it's like working in comic books and in publishing.