Experience

Forrest Co.

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Brand & Media

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  A human-centered, innovative, and entrepreneurial role - directly responsible for business growth. A creative and energetic force to jump-start the collaborative process for driving the Forrest brand. A human-centered, innovative, and entrepreneurial role - directly responsible for business growth. A creative and energetic force to jump-start the collaborative process for driving the Forrest brand.



The Adventure Challenge

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Content Officer

  • Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

  Building film and production services that bring high-end story without breaking the bank.

• Chief Strategy Officer

  • May 2019 - Dec 2020

  Working alongside founders and owners to grow the team and profits exponentially. Building something from the ground up into an internationally recognized company helping families and couples connect.



Bethel Music

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Producer

  • Oct 2018 - Jul 2019

  Writing, producing, directing and editing video for Bethel Music creative. Works included music videos, promo videos, short films, documentaries, and interviews.

• Content Director

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

• Managing Director

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2017

  In 2012 I joined Bethel Music to assist in building the department “WorshipU” from the ground up. As the Director, I’ve had to be extremely entrepreneurial, foreseeing and solving business aspects for marketing, branding, product development, video production, web app development, finance, and staffing.



Charisma Media

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Nov 2015 - May 2018

  Monthly contributing writer to a nationally distributed magazine. I ideated, wrote, and edited original works, both long form and short form copy. Monthly contributing writer to a nationally distributed magazine. I ideated, wrote, and edited original works, both long form and short form copy.



Forever Red

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Creative Marketing Director

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

  As the first creative and marketing director for Forever-Red, I had to quickly adopt entrepreneurial tactics to developing an eCommerce site, a complete brand overhaul, launching social media channels as an emerging channel, and leading teams into new strategies for sales creative. As the first creative and marketing director for Forever-Red, I had to quickly adopt entrepreneurial tactics to developing an eCommerce site, a complete brand overhaul, launching social media channels as an emerging channel, and leading teams into new strategies for sales creative.



Northstar Marketing

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services

• Brand Specialist

  • Nov 2008 - Jun 2009

  As a member of the Northstar Marketing group, I partnered with multiple brands to develop strategies for growth and brand development through in-depth consumer research and insights. Turning insights into ideas and ideas into action, I helped launch multiple consumer centric brand and product campaigns. I led concept and execution for many marketing and advertising campaigns with a focus on great copy and storytelling. As a member of the Northstar Marketing group, I partnered with multiple brands to develop strategies for growth and brand development through in-depth consumer research and insights. Turning insights into ideas and ideas into action, I helped launch multiple consumer centric brand and product campaigns. I led concept and execution for many marketing and advertising campaigns with a focus on great copy and storytelling.



Saatchi & Saatchi X

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate Account Manager

  • Mar 2008 - Jan 2009

  Saatchi is one of the worlds leading ad agencies. As a young professional, I had the privilege of working alongside inspirational creatives, thinkers, and advertisers. I learned marketing tactics for retailers at scale and got to be a part of national pitches. Saatchi is one of the worlds leading ad agencies. As a young professional, I had the privilege of working alongside inspirational creatives, thinkers, and advertisers. I learned marketing tactics for retailers at scale and got to be a part of national pitches.