I have 21 years of experience in the marketing and creative industry—12 at a director level—in multiple roles and industries. I have a proven track record leading teams and directing interdisciplinary projects, including marketing, advertising, analytics, branding, campaign development, print and digital design, social media, analytics, and strategic communication. I’m an excellent leader of people, innovative creative thinker, excellent communicator, problem solver, and a highly organized person with keen attention to detail. --- Director of Creative Services CREATIVE GROUP INTERNATIONAL (02.21 – present) Lead a team of designers, copywriters, and marketing professionals to create campaigns and creative collateral for brands and companies across the world, in multiple industries. Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that align with the clients’ overall goals. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, Figma, Canva, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Tableau, Zoho, and other tools for design, marketing, and project management. Art Director DCG COMMUNICATIONS (10.16 – 02.21) Owned five major accounts for U.S. Government agencies and private corporations for an agency with annual revenue of $25M. One of the original five employees of an agency which now employs 100+ people. Went from being the only creative employee to building and leading a creative department—which now has 20+ team members—from scratch. Collaborated with clients and executives while managing direct reports and coordinating with other internal teams to execute compelling marketing campaigns and creative content across multiple mediums. Marketing Director INDEPENDENT LUBRICANT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (ILMA) (01.12 – 10.16) Develop and execute marketing strategy for an association serving some of the largest companies in the chemical and industrial lubricant sector—a $12.9B dollar industry in the US alone–including Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Infineum, Lubrizol, and other major multinational corporations. Lead direct reports as well as the marketing budget and analytics. Spearheaded an initiative to move our print publications and other collateral online, redesign the website, and create a social media presence, which greatly expanded the association’s reach, made it easier for members to interact and access information, while cutting significant cost for the association. Senior Project Manager APTARA (04.08 – 01.12) Serve as a bridge between the creative and strategy teams, ensuring that all marketing initiatives align with the overall goals and objectives. Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and delivering projects on time within budget and scope. Senior Graphic Designer SCIENCE MAGAZINE (08.03 – 04.08) Design, layout, and produce Science Magazine, one of the world’s most prestigious academic journals, and the entire suite of AAAS publications (print and digital).…I have 21 years of experience in the marketing and creative industry—12 at a director level—in multiple roles and industries. I have a proven track record leading teams and directing interdisciplinary projects, including marketing, advertising, analytics, branding, campaign development, print and digital design, social media, analytics, and strategic communication. I’m an excellent leader of people, innovative creative thinker, excellent communicator, problem solver, and a highly organized person with keen attention to detail. --- Director of Creative Services CREATIVE GROUP INTERNATIONAL (02.21 – present) Lead a team of designers, copywriters, and marketing professionals to create campaigns and creative collateral for brands and companies across the world, in multiple industries. Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that align with the clients’ overall goals. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, Figma, Canva, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Tableau, Zoho, and other tools for design, marketing, and project management. Art Director DCG COMMUNICATIONS (10.16 – 02.21) Owned five major accounts for U.S. Government agencies and private corporations for an agency with annual revenue of $25M. One of the original five employees of an agency which now employs 100+ people. Went from being the only creative employee to building and leading a creative department—which now has 20+ team members—from scratch. Collaborated with clients and executives while managing direct reports and coordinating with other internal teams to execute compelling marketing campaigns and creative content across multiple mediums. Marketing Director INDEPENDENT LUBRICANT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (ILMA) (01.12 – 10.16) Develop and execute marketing strategy for an association serving some of the largest companies in the chemical and industrial lubricant sector—a $12.9B dollar industry in the US alone–including Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Infineum, Lubrizol, and other major multinational corporations. Lead direct reports as well as the marketing budget and analytics. Spearheaded an initiative to move our print publications and other collateral online, redesign the website, and create a social media presence, which greatly expanded the association’s reach, made it easier for members to interact and access information, while cutting significant cost for the association. Senior Project Manager APTARA (04.08 – 01.12) Serve as a bridge between the creative and strategy teams, ensuring that all marketing initiatives align with the overall goals and objectives. Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and delivering projects on time within budget and scope. Senior Graphic Designer SCIENCE MAGAZINE (08.03 – 04.08) Design, layout, and produce Science Magazine, one of the world’s most prestigious academic journals, and the entire suite of AAAS publications (print and digital).WWWW…