Resume
Experience
10+ years
Freelance Copywriter
Marketing copy, content, social media, tag lines, product descriptions, consumer packaging, sell-sheets, PR, biographies, humor greeting cards.
10+ years
Freelance Scriptwriter
TV, YouTube and podcast scripts (PBS Kids, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, Cartoon Network, Discovery Channel, History Channel); video and podcast IP development; interactive (VUI) scripts for AI robot companions (Moxie, Miko).
Education
BFA Creative Writing
Studied short fiction and poetry under well-known writers including Sam Cornish, Bill Knott and Martin Espada.
Volunteerism
2023 - Current
Housing WorksEvent Volunteer
For the annual "Design on a Dime" interior design showcase fundraiser, I help with merchandise set-up and assisting guests.
2021-2022
Empire Station CoalitionCommunications & Social Media
Social media and web design for coalition of community groups advocating for residents and small businesses in the Penn Station neighborhood.
2020-2021
Murray Hill Neighborhood Ass'nSocial Media Manager
Created fun, interesting content highlighting local businesses and history for this neighborhood which counts the Empire State Building and Grand Central Station among its neighbors.
2021-2023
Literacy PartnersGroup Conversation Facilitator
Served as an English-speaking partner for ESOL learners, engaging with students through planned exercises as well as open conversation sessions.
2016-2018
Pasadena Museum of California ArtEvent Volunteer
Greeted and guided visitors during exhibit openings, donor events, and community programming like free nights, discussions, and film screenings.