How I Add Value

  • Expert communicator 

  • Excellent brainstormer

  • Collaborative and democratic by nature 

  • Highly action-oriented

  • Undeterred and empathetic


Where I’ve Been

Brand Communications Creative, NextGen | NYC + Boca Raton FL | 2014 - Present
NextGen creates desktop and mobile apps for healthcare providers

  • I am the sole creative at the company

  • Responsible for all brand identity in design and marketing communications

  • Create compelling and effective logos, layouts, and infographics for print and digital media

  • Manage all communication projects (website content, social media engagement and digital advertising campaigns) from development to execution

  • Direct our digital publishing partner on everything from internal presentations and advertising creative to budget restrictions and contracts

  • Plan effective communication strategies including creating brand statements, identifying USP, defining target audiences, choosing our channels and measuring impact

  • Design PowerPoint and Keynote presentations for executives across various departments

Freelance Creative | Remote | 2010 - Present

  • Partner with filmmakers and tv producers (ie. Issa Rae Productions, Pamela Abdy, Archer Gray Productions) to carry out creative concepts - art and pitch packages, identity work, websites, copywriting - through the various stages of development from ideation to execution. Further client list available.

Producer, VH1 | MTV | gNET Agency | Actual Reality Pictures | 44Blue Productions; NYC & LA 1994-2008

  • I excelled at pitching and developing show content, collaborating with casting executives on creative insights and approvals, location scouting, conducting on-cameral interviews, briefing on-air talent, and managing relationships with high-profile actors and musicians.


Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite, Powerpoint, Keynote, Google Slides

  • Copywriting, photography and video editing

  • Website Building (Squarespace / Wordpress)

  • Technical prowess

  • Ironclad discretion


What I’ve Learned

  • Portfolio Art Direction, Miami Ad School - San Francisco, CA

  • BFA - Mass Communications, Emerson College - Boston MA