Experience

Travel Portland

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Marketing

  • Feb 2017 - Present



Manifesto Agency

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Director of Client Services

  • 2016 - 2017



Roundhouse

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Agency Development

  • 2013 - 2016

  • Oversaw growth of annual revenue from $13M (2013) to $18M (2015)• Cultivate and manage agency relationships with potential clients in the sports, lifestyle, outdoor, travel, food & beverage and technology industries• Initiate new business opportunities and act as Account Director on critical client projects• Lead creative pitch process from client brief through strategy, ideation, concept and pitch• Serve as part of agency leadership team to provide input on agency strategic direction and process• Lead agency PR efforts

• Creative Director

  • 2011 - 2013

  • Helped grow XBOX social community from 2 million to 20 million users• Led a cross-function team across account, strategy and creative team to develop concepts, pitches, proposals and win projects for the agency, primarily on the Xbox account.• Provided creative leadership for innovative social and digital campaigns, content and experiences• Provided copywriting for digital and social executions



adidas

• Germany
• Sporting Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Brand Marketing Communications Manager

  • 2008 - 2011

  • Developed strategic brand communications plans across Baseball, Football, Men's Training and Women's Training categories for the US Market.• Led cross-functional marketing team in executing these integrated plans across TV, digital, retail, print and PR• Provided creative direction and production leadership on all athlete shoots with NFL, MLB and amateur athletes• Partnered with internal business leaders to align go-to-market strategies across wholesale and dealer accounts.• Managed external creative agency relationships

• Brand Marketing Communications Manager

  • 2005 - 2008

  • Led communications strategy and execution for 2006 FIFA World Cup Sponsorship and 2006/2007 Major League Soccer partnership, including leading adidas digital innovation with the first global brand social media activation • Developed strategic brand communications plans for Soccer category in the US market.• Led cross-functional marketing team in executing integrated plans across media channels, including TV, digital, retail, print and PR• Partnered with Global Marketing team to align US plans with globally led brand strategies.• Partnered with internal business leaders to align go-to-market strategies across wholesale and dealer accounts.• Managed external creative agency relationships



Hollywood Entertainment

• Retail
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • 2001 - 2005

  • Lead project manager of key communications tools for consumer marketing communications and operations communications of over 2000 Hollywood Video stores and 700 Game Crazy stores nationwide.• Served as Creative Director and lead producer for in-store videos and DVDs, HollywoodVideo.com consumer site and live events. • Responsibilities included managing creative agencies and production resources for video, print and interactive projects, managing budgets, production schedules, internal creative and production staff, copywriting, editing.



Emerald Solutions

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Project Manager

  • 2000 - 2001

  •Provided project management and team leadership for interactive and e-commerce production.•Managed budgets, production schedules and external clients.•Managed production staff, including programmers, art directors, designers, copywriters, and information architects.•Created proposals for client pitches•Clients included Unico Properties, Kindercare and AT&T •Provided project management and team leadership for interactive and e-commerce production.•Managed budgets, production schedules and external clients.•Managed production staff, including programmers, art directors, designers, copywriters, and information architects.•Created proposals for client pitches•Clients included Unico Properties, Kindercare and AT&T



For Good & Company

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director

  • 1999 - 2000

  •Provided project management and creative leadership to web, multimedia, video, print and live event production.•Responsibilities included managing budgets and staff, sourcing and hiring photographers, videographers, animators, editors, and production artists, copywriting for video, print and interactive projects, overseeing all in-house creative production efforts.•Clients included adidas, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, InFocus and Fluke Networks.

• Senior Producer

  • 1997 - 1999

  •Managed the design and production of web, multimedia, video, print and live events.•Responsibilities included overseeing design process,•Communicating with corporate clients, account managers, and art directors•Designing fulfilling budgets and production schedules.•Clients included adidas, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, InFocus and Network Associates.



Freelance

• Producer/Production Coordinator

  • 1995 - 1997

  •Managed and coordinated the production of commercials, infomercials multimedia and video for use at corporate sales meetings and retail environments for national and regional clients•Coordinated location shoots with amateur and professional athletes.•Responsibilities included communicating with creative directors and clients, negotiating with vendors, hiring crews, administering and actualizing budgets, and managing production logistics locally and nationally. Clients included Nike, Tyee Productions, Odyssey Productions and Signature Films



Oppenheimer Camera

• Operations Manager

  • 1992 - 1995

  •Supervised and maintained the operation of rental facility providing motion picture equipment for the commercial and feature film industries.•Responsibilities included the coordination of equipment packages to meet the artistic and technical needs of Directors of Photography as well as meeting the budget requirements of Producers. •Supervised and maintained the operation of rental facility providing motion picture equipment for the commercial and feature film industries.•Responsibilities included the coordination of equipment packages to meet the artistic and technical needs of Directors of Photography as well as meeting the budget requirements of Producers.



Freelance

• Production Assistant

  • 1991 - 1991

  •Served as on-set Production Assistant for feature films shooting on location in Cincinnati, OH•Films included: -A Rage In Harlem (Dir. Bill Duke, Prod. Forest Whitaker) -City of Hope (Dir. John Sayles, Prod. Maggie Renzi)•Responsible for escorting actors to set, controlling traffic and attending to any needs of the director, assistant directors or producer •Served as on-set Production Assistant for feature films shooting on location in Cincinnati, OH•Films included: -A Rage In Harlem (Dir. Bill Duke, Prod. Forest Whitaker) -City of Hope (Dir. John Sayles, Prod. Maggie Renzi)•Responsible for escorting actors to set, controlling traffic and attending to any needs of the director, assistant directors or producer