EXPERIENCE

So Yummy & Blossom, First Media

Head of Branded Ideation (February 2023 - April 2025)

  • Directed branded content strategy for two of the most-followed lifestyle and food brands on social media, delivering concepts that shaped national campaigns

  • Conceptualized, pitched, and developed creative for high-impact campaigns, winning business from brand partners including Hellmann’s, Kraft, The Coca-Cola Company, Disney+, Disney Pixar, Universal Pictures, and Paramount

  • Drove ideation for branded RFPs, earning a 50% win rate

  • Piloted client-facing creative for branded partnerships, including various responsibilities: pitching concepts, aligning on briefs, and developing campaigns in direct collaboration with brand partners

  • Oversaw pre-production ideation and ensured a seamless transition to production, maintaining consistency from concept through publishing

  • Partnered with sales, strategy, and production teams to deliver performance-driven storytelling across formats

  • Tracked campaign performance and applied insights to inform future creative direction

Ideator (January 2022 - February 2023)

  • Generated viral editorial content ideas that shaped So Yummy’s video slate, many of which were greenlit and produced across social channels

  • Collaborated with producers to elevate content ideas, shaping them into trend-responsive, high-performing formats

  • Took initiative in developing highly creative concepts for branded RFPs– supporting the sales and strategy teams while relieving workload from the Director of Content, ultimately leading to my promotion to Head of Branded Ideation

Social Media Manager – Do Good Bus, Viva La Boba, Bakeology, Robin Games

Freelance (May 2020 - April 2023)

  • Built decks and pitched creative plans that led to 4 long-term client retainer wins

  • Managed content strategy and execution across four brands, overseeing a centralized content calendar and delivering 60+ assets monthly

  • Produced platform-specific creative–including copy, graphics, and short-form video tailored to brand voice and social trends

  • Created and promoted event content that helped consistently hit RSVP targets and fill attendee slots through social-driven signups

  • Provided live event coverage and campaign support, resulting in 40% increase in post engagement for the Do Good Bus

  • Streamlined workflow using project management tools like Monday.com and Google Workspace, reducing production turn

Sodexo

Marketing Specialist – Pepperdine University, Loyola University New Orleans, Tulane University & Dillard University (October 2017 - August 2020)

  • Managed content strategy and execution across four brands, overseeing a centralized content calendar and delivering 60+ assets monthly

  • Produced platform-specific creative–including copy, graphics, and short-form video tailored to brand voice and social trends

  • Created and promoted event content that helped consistently hit RSVP targets and fill attendee slots through social-driven signups

  • Provided live event coverage and campaign support, resulting in 40% increase in post engagement for the Do Good Bus

  • Streamlined workflow using project management tools like Monday.com and Google Workspace, reducing production turn

Loyola University New Orleans

Public Affairs Manager (August 2016 - October 2017)

  • Wrote media releases and secured coverage through a strong relationship with national and local media outlets

  • Developed and executed marketing campaigns that supported university enrollment, public image, and national rankings–contributing to five Top 20 Princeton Review placements in 2017

  • Oversaw messaging consistency across digital and print channels–aligning web, social, video, and publications with the university’s voice and priorities

  • Produced quarterly media coverage reports and strategic communication briefs for the university president and board of trustees

EDUCATION

Loyola University New Orleans

B.A. in Mass Communication, Minor in Political Science – May 2016

Skills

Creative + Strategic

  • Creative ideation

  • Concept development

  • Branded & editorial content strategy

  • Viral campaign development

  • Storytelling across platforms

  • Cultural trend analysis

  • Pitching + RFP development

  • Client services

  • Scriptwriting + copywriting

Social Media + Platform Skills

  • Social media strategy (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube)

  • Community engagement

  • Influencer + talent partnerships

  • Social listening + trendspotting

  • Content calendar development

  • Platform-specific best practices

  • Social video production

  • Analytics interpretation + reporting

  • Audience development

Production + Execution Skills

  • Pre-production + post-production oversight

  • On-set creative direction

  • Video editing oversight

  • Team leadership + creative collaboration

Soft Skills

  • Creative leadership

  • Cross-team collaboration

  • Fast-paced problem solving

  • Communication + client services

  • Adaptability + flexibility

  • Innovation + experimentation

  • Time management + prioritization