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agency staff EURO RSCG
New York, 03/09 - present
ACD / Copywriter

The nerd hempisphere of my brain was fascinated to work on NYSE during the economic tantrum of Winter 09. 
BRANDS:  NYSE Euronext, Credit Suisse, Belvedere.
MCCANN ERICKSON
New York, 10/07 - 1/09
ACD / Copywriter		  

Supported by a great team at my first ACD gig.  Intel client suspended our TV budget so we resorted to creativity, plus really loud colors for 360 interactive and print.
BRANDS:  Intel, Microsoft.
    BBDO
New York, 06/06 - 05/07
Copywriter		  

David Lubars said he loved my book, so I headed east to say thanks.  As a floater I worked with scores of legendary talents. Did lots of TV and nearly sold a reality cable show for E-Bay.
BRANDS:  Pepsi, GE, Lowes, E-Bay, AIG, Target, AT&T, M&Ms, Bank of America, Pizza Hut, American Cancer Society.
    DEUTSCH
Los Angeles, 01/06 - 04/06
Copywriter		  

Traveled up the PCH to hone my car account chops on Chevy.  Also amassed a perfect, total understanding of pizza.
BRANDS:  Chevy, CiCi's Pizza, DirecTV.
    SAATCHI & SAATCHI
Los Angeles, 03/04 - 11/05
Copywriter		  

First major league ad job in LA.  Great mentorship here from my ACDs.  Learned big time advertising quickly, shooting my first TV within a month. 
BRANDS:  Toyota, Procter and Gamble.


freelance   DAVID and GOLIATH
Los Angeles, 02/04
  

Went down to LA for ahi and wound up freelancing for David Angelo.
BRAND:  Bacardi.
    WEXLEY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Seattle, 01/04 - 02/04
  

Cal was also my favorite headmaster in ad school.
BRANDS:  Z-Brand Jeans, Dubrovnik Film Festival.

 
    COLE AND WEBER
Seattle, 02/03 - 03/03
  

Guy Seese taught me to expect brilliance and fun in every project, and it's screwed me up ever since.
BRANDS:  Dr. Martens, Tree Top, Sundance Channel, Grower's Best.
OTHER FREELANCE

BRANDS:  Honda Motorcycles, Citibank, Microsoft, Maxim, Weight Watchers. Lucent, Puget Sound Business Journal, Capital Stream, March of Dimes.

 
honors  

NATIONAL ADDYS - Best of Show

SEATTLE SHOW

CMYK

 

  

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Building a sailboat with dad

Washington Toxics Coalition

Clinton/Gore Campaign

East Harlem Tutorial Project

Youth Group Founder/Director
First Christian Church
Anchorage, AK

Tony Knowles for Alaska Governor

Clean Up Congress
Seattle



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TEACHER
Seattle Public Schools

STRATEGY and COMMUNICATIONS
Unita Blackwell for US Congress

HR COMMUNICATIONS
Washington Mutual Bank

PUBLIC RELATIONS
Smith and Hemingway, New York

YOUTH COUNSELOR
Alaska Children's Service

RAISED A CAMEL NAMED TULA
Anchorage Zoo

 

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school  

ADVERTISING
School of Visual Concepts, Seattle

PRE-MEDICINE
38 science credits, GPA 4.0
U. Alaska

LAW SCHOOL
U. California, Davis

POLITICAL SCIENCE
U. Washington

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