EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Erwin Penland | Copywriter
11.04.09 - current

Main account responsibilities include: Verizon Sponsorship, Sears Automotive (Lead Writer) and General Motors (Lead Writer). I also dabble in VZ retail, Telco (FiOS), Shopper Marketing, Experiential, Event Planning, Interactive and Digital Systems. In my spare time, I work on the ScanSource account, writing for projects ranging from year-long promotions to one-off and DM's.

Member of the Diversity & Inclusion Council,Engagement Committee, Dog Days Committee, and Internship Committee at Erwin Penland.



Graphic Designer | Art Director
BC (before copywriting) - 07.07

Performed standard design and art direction duties including concepting, layout, client presentations and supervision of the production process. Accounts serviced include Beazer Homes, Patricia Resorts, Technical College of the Low Country, St. Andrews School, Benedictine Military School and several local restaurant accounts.


EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design
M. F.A. Advertising Design
     Gulfstream Aerospace Interactive Marketing Internship
     08.15.08 05.14.09


Savannah College of Art and Design
B. F.A. Graphic Design


AWARDS
2011 Gold Addy - Direct Mail - ScanSource
                           (Copywriter)

2011 Gold Addy - Elements/Special Effects
                           Verizon Lakers SuperFan Sweepstakes
                           (Copywriter)

2011 Silver Addy - Interactive/Microsite
                             Verizon Lakers SuperFan Sweepstakes
                             (Copywriter)

3.15.2010 BEST CREATIVE MIND AWARD - This was an intense competition amongst all whom reside in my cubicle at Erwin Penland. Awarded to myself, by myself, in honor of all my hard thinking.