Work History
Nestlé Purina
Senior Digital Strategy & Content Specialist / 2021 - Present
Drove conversion, engagement, and sales with rapid-turn, high-impact content across multiple brand apps, email journeys, and digital products
Collaborated with data, marketing, and product teams using an agile framework to develop dynamic, highly personalized journeys at scale
Improved clarity, coherence, and user experience with product copy focused on user context, needs, and behavior
Analyzed program data, KPIs, trends, and audience data to optimize performance, recommend test-and-learns, and make ongoing campaign recommendationsCollaborated with data, marketing, and product teams using an agile framework to develop dynamic, highly personalized journeys at scale
Improved clarity, coherence, and user experience with product copy focused on user context, needs, and behavior
Analyzed program data, KPIs, trends, and audience data to optimize performance, recommend test-and-learns, and make ongoing campaign recommendations
Digital Strategy & Content Specialist / 2018 - 2021
Developed best-in-class creative concepts that drove conversion, affinity, awareness, and brand recall
Aligned with internal teams on KPIs, measurement, tracking, and reporting for cohesive campaign execution
Worked cross functionally with agency partners to identify optimal budgets, targeting, placements, and timing for social campaigns
Identified trends in performance data to increase ROAS, improve consumer recall, and enhance performance
Optimized processes between internal and external teams, and ensured content adhered to legal compliance and general brand standards
Freelance Writer & Community Manager / 2013 - 2018
Improved community growth and engagement across multiple brands with high-performing social content
Developed content calendars, scheduled posts, and engaged real-time with consumers across major platforms
Freelance Writer and Content Strategist
Self Employed / 2009 - Present
Provided content, creative, and brand strategy support for brands such as Bacardi, Grey Goose Vodka, Travel Insured International, Bayer, Millipore Sigma, Alcon, Ambetter Health, and Panera Bread
Moosylvania
Senior Copywriter & Community Manager / 2011 - 2013
Developed strategies to grow social communities, created and oversaw social campaigns, produced day-to-day content, and monitored/managed social platforms for Balance Bar and Grey Goose Vodka
Produced print, digital, and event creative for brands such as Pay Pal, Grey Goose Vodka, and Universal studios
Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier
Marketing and Social Media Manager / 2010 - 2011
Led the development of all brand creative, including packaging, catalog, digital, and print materials
Managed the yearly marketing calendar, ensuring timely execution of marketing initiatives and alignment with business goals
Oversaw PR initiatives, advertising buys, and budgets,
Launched, managed, and monitored all brand social communities
Coordinated email campaigns and event planning, enhancing customer loyalty while increasing event attendance
2e Creative
Copywriter / 2009 - 2010
Developed technical and B2B content, online tutorials, and creative strategies for complex topics ranging from zinc finger nuclease technology to epigenetics and oligonucleotides
Moosylvania
Assistant Account Executive / 2004 - 2007
Managed end-to-end project timelines, including edits, feedback, and strategy alignment, and coordinated special events
Education
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Journalism (Advertising) / 2000 - 2004
Cum Laude