Experience

Vivid+Co

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor

  • Oct 2022 - Present



The Comics Beat

• Staff Writer

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  Write interviews, on-the-scene reports, opinion pieces, and other coverage relating to comics and other media. Correspond with publicists, creators, and other industry professionals on a regular basis. Coordinate with editors and other writers to plan live event coverage and produce timely content. Write interviews, on-the-scene reports, opinion pieces, and other coverage relating to comics and other media. Correspond with publicists, creators, and other industry professionals on a regular basis. Coordinate with editors and other writers to plan live event coverage and produce timely content.



Evernote

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Copywriter

  • Mar 2022 - Sep 2022



Howl

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copywriter

  • Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

  Wrote marketing content including blog posts, press releases, and interviews. Worked closely with the CEO and marketing team and was instrumental in developing a bold new voice for the brand, including new slogans and product terms. Provided instructions and supervision for interns while editing written content across multiple departments. Wrote marketing content including blog posts, press releases, and interviews. Worked closely with the CEO and marketing team and was instrumental in developing a bold new voice for the brand, including new slogans and product terms. Provided instructions and supervision for interns while editing written content across multiple departments.



Bank OZK

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Content Marketing Writer/Editor

  • Aug 2018 - Jul 2019

  Oversaw, contributed, and edited marketing content, including social media, blog copy, and intranet communications. Provided creative direction as company rebranded. Juggled numerous deadlines and responsibilities while coordinating remotely with other departments. Oversaw, contributed, and edited marketing content, including social media, blog copy, and intranet communications. Provided creative direction as company rebranded. Juggled numerous deadlines and responsibilities while coordinating remotely with other departments.



AIPT

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Nov 2013 - Nov 2018

  Wrote and contributed to reviews and other articles about comics. Wrote and contributed to reviews and other articles about comics.



Content IQ by Perion

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Writer

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2018

  Wrote numerous articles per day about a wide variety of topics for an online media startup that regularly garnered tens of thousands of views. Applied feedback for rapid turnaround. Worked closely with editors to publish trending content in a timely fashion. Wrote numerous articles per day about a wide variety of topics for an online media startup that regularly garnered tens of thousands of views. Applied feedback for rapid turnaround. Worked closely with editors to publish trending content in a timely fashion.



Americorps- Project Change

• Silver Spring, Maryland

• Writing Enrichment Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2015

  Taught students about skills and techniques of writing and storytelling. Featured in the local Maryland-area newspaper, The Gazette, for creating and teaching an after-school “Comics Club,” teaching fourth and fifth grade students the art of writing and storytelling. Taught students about skills and techniques of writing and storytelling. Featured in the local Maryland-area newspaper, The Gazette, for creating and teaching an after-school “Comics Club,” teaching fourth and fifth grade students the art of writing and storytelling.



Avalanche Comics Entertainment

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Intern

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  Utllized social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to optimize corporate branding. Also helped edit the graphic novel "Michael Midas Champion" by Avalanche Comics Entertainment founder Jordan B. Gorfinkel, released in July 2015 from Penguin Random House. Utllized social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to optimize corporate branding. Also helped edit the graphic novel "Michael Midas Champion" by Avalanche Comics Entertainment founder Jordan B. Gorfinkel, released in July 2015 from Penguin Random House.



Talent Inc.

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Writer

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2014

  Wrote and edited resumes, CVs, cover letters, and more for a wide range of job-seekers. Wrote and edited resumes, CVs, cover letters, and more for a wide range of job-seekers.



Comic Book Legal Defense Fund

• Greater New York City Area

• Communications Intern

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  -Utilized knowledge of writing, comic books, and social media to perform various tasks at the Manhattan office, as well as the organization's website, cbldf.org. -A direct correlation was found between the amount I wrote and funds raised. -Helped raise over ten thousand dollars in less than a month. -Utilized knowledge of writing, comic books, and social media to perform various tasks at the Manhattan office, as well as the organization's website, cbldf.org. -A direct correlation was found between the amount I wrote and funds raised. -Helped raise over ten thousand dollars in less than a month.



Rowan University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writing Tutor

  • Sep 2010 - May 2013

  • Provided tools and creative strategies for students struggling to generate ideas. • Guided students through the revision and refinement of their own writing. • Clarified the nuances of the English language, including for non-native English speakers. • Provided tools and creative strategies for students struggling to generate ideas. • Guided students through the revision and refinement of their own writing. • Clarified the nuances of the English language, including for non-native English speakers.



Blue Rill Day Camp

• Counselor

  • Jun 2005 - Aug 2012

  • Supervise group of young children at day camp. • Lead and train younger, less experienced staff members. • Supervise group of young children at day camp. • Lead and train younger, less experienced staff members.



Philadelphia Stories

• Fiction Editor

  • Mar 2010 - Dec 2011

  • Reviewed and critiqued submissions • Updated website calendar • Worked independently under tight deadlines. • Reviewed and critiqued submissions • Updated website calendar • Worked independently under tight deadlines.



Rowan After Hours

• Rowan University

• Student Staff Member

  • Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

  Worked with a team to help run and plan late-night student activities. Worked with a team to help run and plan late-night student activities.