Education
The New School | New York City, NY
MA in Psychology
Activities: Substance Abuse Counseling Internship at Greenhope Services.
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Assistant for the Gender & Health Lab.
New York University | New York City, NY
MFA in Poetry
Activities: Poetry Intern at The New Yorker and Ugly Duckling Presse
Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA
BA in Creative Writing
Activities: Head Manuscript Reader at Carnegie Mellon Press
Experience
MOPEGA LLC | (Remote) New York City, NY July 2012-March 2020
Content Marketing and Growth Manager
The company owns three brands of clothing boutiques located in Northern Michigan.
Print Oriented Bastards | (Remote) New York City, NY January 2011-September 2018
Cofounder, Creative Director
Poets & Writers, Inc. | New York City, NY October 2016-August 2017
Advertising Assistant
Pacific Gas and Electric | San Francisco, CA September 2015- September 2016
Freelance Content Writer for Government Relations
The New School | New York City, NY
MA in Psychology
Activities: Substance Abuse Counseling Internship at Greenhope Services.
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Assistant for the Gender & Health Lab.
New York University | New York City, NY
MFA in Poetry
Activities: Poetry Intern at The New Yorker and Ugly Duckling Presse
Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA
BA in Creative Writing
Activities: Head Manuscript Reader at Carnegie Mellon Press
Experience
MOPEGA LLC | (Remote) New York City, NY July 2012-March 2020
Content Marketing and Growth Manager
The company owns three brands of clothing boutiques located in Northern Michigan.
- Created all three brand identities and narratives both online and instore.
- Executed all product detail, email, weekly newsletter, on-site, Ecommerce, digital, in-store copywriting, and content creation.
- Worked closely with sales and merchandising teams to create product driven marketing campaigns.
- Developed and managed social media presence for all three brands to fuel brand awareness, acquisition, and customer growth.
Print Oriented Bastards | (Remote) New York City, NY January 2011-September 2018
Cofounder, Creative Director
- Secured funding for the journal to launch through grant writing.
- Solicited art and writing from artists on an international level.
- Copy-edited submission pieces.
- Created brand identity and copy throughout social media and main website.
- Assisted with the layout and design of both online and print issues.
Poets & Writers, Inc. | New York City, NY October 2016-August 2017
Advertising Assistant
- Increased outreach to prospective advertisers through monthly newsletters and individual contact.
- Provided customer service and processed orders for classified advertising.
- Contacted advertising prospects for classified advertising and job listings.
- Flowed classified ads into InDesign and formatted classified ads online and in print.
- Collaborated with Advertising Associate with sales, design, proofreading, and production of display and online advertising.
Pacific Gas and Electric | San Francisco, CA September 2015- September 2016
Freelance Content Writer for Government Relations
- Tracked political and charitable contributions of California local government involvement.
- Tracked quarterly budget, spendings, and grant allocations.
- Assisted with writing Public Affair speeches, grants, and policy planning.
- Developed collaboration to increase corporate communications between Government Relations and Public Affairs.
