Experience

Paradowski Creative

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Creative Director

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Amanda Zahnweh Copywriting

• Freelance Copywriter

  • Jan 2009 - Present

  • Established the brand identity of the Silver Lake Jubilee, a 2-day music and arts festival held in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles• Monitoring and managing Silver Lake Jubilee’s various social media outlets and blog• Collaborating to cross-promote Jubilee sponsors, vendors and participants• Ensuring a cohesive brand message across multiple social media platformsOther freelance jobs have consisted of developing local and national print campaigns, web content and broadcast projects for clients including:• Artesys • Counsilman-Hunsaker • Max Muscle



New Honor Society / an FCB Company

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Creative Director

  • Nov 2020 - Jun 2021

• Copy Supervisor

  • Nov 2017 - Nov 2020

• Senior Writer

  • Oct 2015 - Nov 2017

• Writer

  • Aug 2014 - Oct 2015



Belkin

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Copywriter

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2014

  Responsibilities include: • Brand, content and creative strategy• Developing global naming structures and conventions across multiple business units• Creating, executing and overseeing Belkin's global voice across packaging, print, web, social, in-store and user experienceExtracurricular tasks include contributing to internal communications and various company culture initiatives. Responsibilities include: • Brand, content and creative strategy• Developing global naming structures and conventions across multiple business units• Creating, executing and overseeing Belkin's global voice across packaging, print, web, social, in-store and user experienceExtracurricular tasks include contributing to internal communications and various company culture initiatives.



Business Events Solutions by Maritz

• Events Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Part-time Travel Writer

  • May 2010 - Mar 2013

  Worked with project managers and graphic designers to create web and print materials forincentive travel programs, conventions, retreats and off-location meetings. Clients includedFortune 50 companies spanning the automotive, financial and telecommunications industries:• Edward Jones• Nissan• Suzuki • Honda • Trane• Emerson Process Management• Dykema Worked with project managers and graphic designers to create web and print materials forincentive travel programs, conventions, retreats and off-location meetings. Clients includedFortune 50 companies spanning the automotive, financial and telecommunications industries:• Edward Jones• Nissan• Suzuki • Honda • Trane• Emerson Process Management• Dykema



Atomicdust

• United States
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copywriter

  • Apr 2010 - Jan 2011

  Worked part-time to help the team create content and relaunch the Mosby's Nursing Suite website, confidenceconnected.com. Also worked on various other projects, creating and editing copy for brands including: • GatewayEDI• Elsevier• Artesys Worked part-time to help the team create content and relaunch the Mosby's Nursing Suite website, confidenceconnected.com. Also worked on various other projects, creating and editing copy for brands including: • GatewayEDI• Elsevier• Artesys



VML

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Copywriter

  • May 2008 - Nov 2009

  Created long- and short-form copy for both print and web. Clients ranged from Fortune 500 companies to local non-profits, including:• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City • PetSmart• CenturyLink • SAP• Invisalign/Invisalign Teen • Welch Allyn Created long- and short-form copy for both print and web. Clients ranged from Fortune 500 companies to local non-profits, including:• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City • PetSmart• CenturyLink • SAP• Invisalign/Invisalign Teen • Welch Allyn



Rivet

• Junior Copywriter

  • May 2007 - Apr 2008

  Began as an intern after graduation, then hired full-time to work on Rivet St. Louis’ lead account, McNeil Nutritionals. Clients included:• Benecol • Splenda• Lactaid • Viactiv• Mid-America Transplant Services• Dreyer’s/Edy’s Ice Cream Began as an intern after graduation, then hired full-time to work on Rivet St. Louis’ lead account, McNeil Nutritionals. Clients included:• Benecol • Splenda• Lactaid • Viactiv• Mid-America Transplant Services• Dreyer’s/Edy’s Ice Cream



MOJO AD

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copywriter

  • Aug 2006 - May 2007

  MOJO Ad is a student-staffed, full-service ad agency specializing in the YAYA audience (Youth And Young Adults). As part of one of the first groups to come through the program, responsibilities included: • Writing copy for the MOJO Ad website• Developing a branding and awareness campaign selected to be present to various ad professionals• Participating in a guerrilla marking campaign to promote MOJO Ad• Developing cross-platform marketing proposals for local and national clients MOJO Ad is a student-staffed, full-service ad agency specializing in the YAYA audience (Youth And Young Adults). As part of one of the first groups to come through the program, responsibilities included: • Writing copy for the MOJO Ad website• Developing a branding and awareness campaign selected to be present to various ad professionals• Participating in a guerrilla marking campaign to promote MOJO Ad• Developing cross-platform marketing proposals for local and national clients