Experience

Island Brands USA

• United States
• Wholesale Alcoholic Beverages
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Marketing Officer

  • Mar 2022 - Present

• Creative Director

  • Dec 2020 - Mar 2022



Puddle Pirate Co.

• Founder / CEO

  • Oct 2013 - Apr 2023

  I created a lifestyle brand for the Coast Guard community. After almost 10 years of building a following and brand I was proud of, I successfully exited the company by sale in April of 2023. I created a lifestyle brand for the Coast Guard community. After almost 10 years of building a following and brand I was proud of, I successfully exited the company by sale in April of 2023.


Moxie
• Cosmetics
• Senior Designer

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2020

Wall-to-Wall Studios
• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Designer

  • Jul 2017 - Jul 2019

Obviouslee Marketing
• Designer

  • Apr 2016 - Jun 2017


Dark Square Design

• Art Director

  • Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

  Work directly with clients, on anything from UX/UI to strategy and everything in between, maintaining brand standards and creating visual standards based on client needs. Work directly with clients, on anything from UX/UI to strategy and everything in between, maintaining brand standards and creating visual standards based on client needs.



Slant Media

• India
• Media Production

• Graphic Designer

  • May 2012 - Apr 2015

  Sling pixels as Design Intelligence, working on anything from logos to layout design. Sling pixels as Design Intelligence, working on anything from logos to layout design.



Wiser Time Publishing

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Feb 2011 - Jul 2011

  · Adhere to client's needs upon creating ads for print in two weekly newspapers · Adhere to client's needs upon creating ads for print in two weekly newspapers



Environmental Express

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Design Intern

  • Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

  Assisted the senior designer in brand consistency. Created Manuals for proper equipment use for certain products. Also updated catalogues to keep up with the changing economy and kept the website up-to-date. Assisted the senior designer in brand consistency. Created Manuals for proper equipment use for certain products. Also updated catalogues to keep up with the changing economy and kept the website up-to-date.



U.S. Coast Guard

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Boatswains Mate 3rd Class

  • Nov 2004 - Oct 2008

  · Directly supervised 30 sailors of the Deck Force Department ensuring the cosmetic appearance of the ship stayed in ordinance with the guidelines. · Participated in a nighttime rescue of 13 persons from a sunken motor vessel. · As a qualified Over-the-Horizon cutter boat coxswain, in six go-fast interdictions, directly participated in stopping 22 narcotic traffickers, leading to the seizure of… Show more · Directly supervised 30 sailors of the Deck Force Department ensuring the cosmetic appearance of the ship stayed in ordinance with the guidelines. · Participated in a nighttime rescue of 13 persons from a sunken motor vessel. · As a qualified Over-the-Horizon cutter boat coxswain, in six go-fast interdictions, directly participated in stopping 22 narcotic traffickers, leading to the seizure of over 15,000 pounds of cocaine valued over $521,000,000. Show less · Directly supervised 30 sailors of the Deck Force Department ensuring the cosmetic appearance of the ship stayed in ordinance with the guidelines. · Participated in a nighttime rescue of 13 persons from a sunken motor vessel. · As a qualified Over-the-Horizon cutter boat coxswain, in six go-fast interdictions, directly participated in stopping 22 narcotic traffickers, leading to the seizure of… Show more · Directly supervised 30 sailors of the Deck Force Department ensuring the cosmetic appearance of the ship stayed in ordinance with the guidelines. · Participated in a nighttime rescue of 13 persons from a sunken motor vessel. · As a qualified Over-the-Horizon cutter boat coxswain, in six go-fast interdictions, directly participated in stopping 22 narcotic traffickers, leading to the seizure of over 15,000 pounds of cocaine valued over $521,000,000. Show less