Resume
version #43 & counting
Education
VCU Brandcenter - Richmond, va
M.S in Business (Branding/Copywriting), 3.75 GPA
(2024 - PRESENT)
Nominated for the Young Ones Art Directors Club Competition
Recipient of Agent of Change Endowed Scholarship
Recipient of Michael and Larissa Chaney Diversity Scholarship
Currently getting my blackbelt in copywriting
Texas State University - San marcos, tx
B.A in Advertising, minor in Communication Studies, 3.84 GPA
(2019 - 2023)
Recipient of Texas State Distinguished Scholarship
Awarded the Texas State Honors Thesis Medallion - Creative Capstone
Published Work: Buttercup (May 2023): A heartfelt novelette exploring the impact of losing a parent and the healing power of love and acceptance in the face of grief.
Ate lots of gorditas and drank agua de sandía basically every day
Experience
national student advertising competition
Copywriter for Texas State University (2023)
American Advertising Federation’s (AAF)
Represented the NSAC team as one of the two copywriters responsible for writing for the campaign. Designed and developed an award-winning campaign by collaborating with art directors, strategists, and media planners. Created over 30 executions including bus wraps, pop-ups, billboards, interactive murals, radio spots, and video spots.
Discovered what downing two Celsius drinks back to back can do to a person (I’ve never been the same since).
First united methodist dayschool & Afterschool
Preschool Teacher (2023 - 2024)
Created daily lesson plans centered around emotional learning and student engagement to improve student cognitive and physical development.
Built up a killer immune system.
Texas State university honors college
Office Associate (2021 - 2023)
Improved the structure of the Honors College by assisting faculty with scheduling appointments, composing emails, and planning events for students and staff. Designed posters and social media content for the Honors College.
Was given a staff parking spot. It was awesome.
Skills
Copywriting: Brand, creative, script, social media
Design: Premiere Pro, Canva, Adobe Express
Musician: 12 years of playing guitar and one 30-minute cello lesson
Favorites
Book: If I Stay
TV Show: Friends (Chandler is the reason I got into advertising)
Movie: Any and all Marvel movies.
Snack: Carrots, dried mango
Drink: Sangria, IPAs, room temp water
Cat: Merlot (aka bug, mister man, my child, my son)
Mantra: What would Taylor Swift do?