Experience

Precision

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Vice President, Digital

  • Feb 2023 - Present



Consultant

• Media and Campaigns Consultant

  • Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  Building and running a multi-channel media practice leading a dynamic team of communications, marketing, and digital strategists running innovative and culturally-responsive campaigns across earned, owned, and paid platforms. Our campaigns are focused on amplifying narratives that challenge the status-quo and conventional norms about who and what systems control power and building sustained power in service of marginalized communities.



Precision

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Vice President, Digital

  • Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  Hired, managed and led a team of digital strategist. Led an integrated, digital focused creative strategy and messaging, project management and client management across a variety of non-profit, political, and corporate clients. Co-chaired and stood up the agency's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee, including launched a conversation series, created training curriculum and materials, and launched the agency's sounding board committee.

• Vice President, Digital

  • Apr 2020 - Jun 2021

• Associate Vice President, Digital

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2020

  Leads an integrated, digital focused creative strategy and messaging, project management and client management across a variety of non-profit, political, and corporate clients.



Priorities USA

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Creative Director

  • Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

  Led the digital department in creative strategy and messaging in 2018 battleground states - AZ, FL, MO, NV, TX - to tell compelling stories that pull at voters’ hearts and minds to paint the map blue. Ran one of the largest digital mobilization programs during the 2018 midterms to turnout women, youth, black voters and Latinx voters.



America Votes

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Communications Director

  • Jul 2017 - Apr 2018

  Led a communications team committed to innovation and new tools to build the visibility and brand of America Votes.

• National Communications Manager

  • May 2016 - Jul 2017

  Washington, D.C. Led political communications and digital strategy for national political organization focused on coordinating the progressive community. Acted as national and in-state on-the-record spokesperson on voting rights, election modernization, election protection, redistricting and coalition building for progressive organizations.



David Warnock for Baltimore

• Communications Director

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

  Baltimore, Maryland Led political communications and digital strategy for local mayoral electoral campaign on the heels of the unrest in Baltimore City following the death of Freddie Gray. Served as on-the-record spokesperson for candidate and prepared talking points for policy ideology.



City of Baltimore

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Media Specialist

  • Nov 2014 - Nov 2015

  Baltimore, Maryland Crafted and managed the agency's digital presence across all online and social media platforms to improve the health and wellness of Baltimore residents through quality recreation program, preserving parks and promoting fun active lifestyles. Served as community liaison for neighborhood outreach on new initiatives.



Freelance Writer

• Freelance Writer/Columnist

  • May 2012 - 2015

  Writing print and online articles for BBC News, NBC, The Baltimore Sun, JET, Clutch Magazine, Chesapeake Home + Living, Urbanite Magazine, Harford Magazine and Baltimore Magazine



Baltimore Sun Media

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Reporter

  • Sep 2013 - Nov 2014

  Baltimore, Maryland Area Covering K-12 and higher education policies in Harford and Carroll counties in Maryland in the Maryland State legislature and various education-based governing bodies. Covering police reform and city councils in Harford County.



Washington Afro American Newspaper

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporter

  • May 2012 - Sep 2013

  Covered police reform in Baltimore City and chronicled police-community relations. Covered technology start-ups in Baltimore and Washington, D.C.



Moguldom

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Editor, StyleBlazer.com (defunct)

  • Sep 2012 - Jan 2013



Ideal Publicity

• Junior Publicist

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2012

  Baltimore, Maryland Area