About Me
Thank you for visiting my site! I’m a professional senior copywriter living and working in Austin. I've been writing professionally since 2010 and hold an MFA in Creative Writing from Texas State. I’ve written for newspapers, magazines, websites, newsletters, blogs, brands, individuals, and everything in between.
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With my unique mix of in-house copywriting experience, years of SEO content writing, and storytelling skills, I love writing great sentences about (almost) any topic.
My specialties include website copy, blogs, feature stories, articles, and marketing copy. Let me make your readers smile.
Education
MFA, Texas State University - 2019
B.A., Louisiana State University - 2013
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Work Experience
Want to know what I've been up to? Here’s a sampling of my work history!
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COPYWRITER @ THE HOME LOAN EXPERT
MARCH 2021— APRIL 2022
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Wrote the company's first-ever Brand Book, outlining Brand Voice attributes, the Brand Story, and more. Created brand-new website copy for the main corporate website as part of the 2021 rebrand. Crafted brand-new welcome series emails for all lists, along with other marketing and sales emails to drive leads. I also wrote copy for other marketing materials, radio ads, commercial scripts, and more.
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COPYWRITER @ BY PROXY
MAY 2017— MARCH 2021
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I wrote SEO-optimized web content for various local clients, focusing on style, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and clarity. Clients included a large law firm, a medical clinic, and more. Each of my 500+ blogs was carefully researched and edited to meet the client’s needs and content guidelines.
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INSTRUCTOR OF RECORD @ TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
AUGUST 2017—MAY 2018
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Designed lesson plans, essay prompts, and course assignments for English Composition. Provided grades and in-depth feedback for student essays. Constructed an extensive database of lesson plans and teaching materials still being used by all Texas State English Teaching Assistants.
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DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS @ THE STOCKADE BED AND BREAKFAST
AUGUST 2012—MAY 2014
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Compiled and wrote the quarterly Stockade e-newsletter. Wrote blog posts, web content, emails, and social media content.