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Professional Summary

I bring over 15 years of experience in marketing and advertising, with a background that includes both advertising agency work and in-house roles at national brands. My expertise covers the full spectrum of marketing, including local and regional marketing, traditional advertising, innovative and emerging marketing tactics, digital strategy, brand development, audience targeting, performance marketing, and much more.

I am passionate about helping organizations and individuals reach goals they did not realize were possible by providing clear strategy, thoughtful creative execution, and results-driven marketing solutions. My approach is grounded in understanding each partner's mission and aligning marketing efforts to support meaningful, sustainable growth.

Skills

Product Marketing   Channel Marketing    Campaign Management  
Project Management    Lead Generation  Creative Initiatives

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Oklahoma State University

Associate Director, Marketing Strategy  

Lead cross-functional teams responsible for advertising, design, and strategic coordination within the university's central brand office. Develop integrated campaigns that improve brand clarity and drive enrollment, while championing a more consistent, compelling visual and narrative identity across departments.

2020 - 2022

Jameson Management & Marketing 

Senior Creative Project Manager

Drive the internal creation, production and delivery for all marketing services including rebranding, website packages, and ongoing content marketing plans. Strategize and create the internal marketing plan for the organization with a focus on lead generation.

2017 - 2019

Forte Payment Systems

Product Marketing Manager

Hired and directly managed a team of employees overseeing marketing operations (analytics, automation, process flow) and channel marketing initiatives to drive additional lead generation. Collaborated with key cross-functional departments to establish core positioning of payment offerings and developed compelling product stories and marketing materials to generate new business.

2013 - 2017

Interstate Batteries 

Marketing Business Partner 

Conducted the creative marketing of events, video, print, digital and radio for National Accounts (i.e., Honda and Toyota), All Battery Center, independent distributors and internal business segments. Recipient of the Outrageously Dependable award, which acknowledges team members who go above and beyond their role to benefit the enterprise.

2012 - 2013

Dickey's Barbecue Pit

Business Segment Manager 

Facilitated all aspects from creation to execution of franchise growth marketing and sales activities. Pioneered an online ordering system and managed sales revenue and adoption rates within the sales channel.

2010 - 2012

The Richards Group

Digital Brand Management 

Strategized a successful digital presence for clients including GameStop, MD Anderson, Ram Trucks, Southern Methodist University and T.G.I. Friday’s.

Education

2005 - 2009

Oklahoma State University 

Bachelor of Science 2009

Major - Marketing 

Minor - Psychology

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