About me
Detail-oriented self-starter skilled in technical, business, and creative writing. Dedicated to crafting clear, accurate, and engaging content across genres that captures my organization’s unique vision.
NOTE: My comprehensive portfolio of copywriting, and coursework, and creative samples is available on this website under Portfolio.
Writing samples are also available on my LinkedIn profile. Samples are listed as Media under each relevant section.
Experience
Digital Content Editor
Inuvo, Inc. (Jan 2024 – Present) Full-time, Hybrid
- Generated >$1.5M in Revenue from Solely-Authored Content & Conversion Copywriting
- Published 100 Articles/yr Before 2023
- Crafted & Edited 1.7k Articles Using AI Tools
- Maintained Consistent Brand Voice Across 20+ Websites and 2k+ Articles, Adapting Tone and Style to Distinct Audience Segments
- Rapidly Researched and Designed Multimedia Content Across Diverse Verticals (e.g. Beauty, Fashion, Skincare, Lifestyle, Health, Entertainment) for Cross-Platform Organic Marketing
- Trained 5 Interns on Editorial Workflow — 2 Became Full-Time Employees
- 4x Peer-voted Award Winner for Outstanding Work
Copywriter
Inuvo, Inc (Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo) Full-time, Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Managing Content Calendar(s)
- Training Editorial Interns
- Writing >100 Articles per Year
- Pitching and Vetting Content Ideas
- Copyediting, Copywriting, & Proofreading
- Writing 20 Headlines/day
- Crafting Brand-Oriented Newsletters
- Native, Social, and Organic Marketing
- Competitive Analysis
- Tableau, Atlassian, Slack, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Canva, Midjourney, CMS
Editorial Intern
Inuvo, Inc. (Aug 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos)
Responsibilities
- Pitching articles
- Writing 1-2 articles/week
- Social media marketing (Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat)
- Writing headlines
- Native Advertising
- Competitive Analysis
Education
M.A. Professional & Technical Writing (ongoing)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Grade: 4.0
4x Rhetoric & Writing Departmental Award Winner (2025)
- 1st Place – Technical and Workplace for “Auditing Existing Training Materials to Design a Practical Internship Handbook”
- 1st Place – Creative Non-Fiction for “cross-sections”
- 1st Place – Persuasive for “Give the People What They Want”
- 1st Place – New Media and Technology for “cross sections”
Quills & Pixels Editorial Team Member
Coursework
- Writing Software Documentation
- Grant Writing
- Theory of Professional and Technical Communication
- Writing on the Web
- Digital Nonfiction
- Indexing
- Research Methods Editing for Publication
- Production for Editors
- Rhetorical Theory
- Project Proposal Seminar
- Project Hours/Thesis
B.A. English Literature, Professional Writing, & Honors Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Central Arkansas | summa cum laude
Societies
- Norbert O. Schedler Honors College Pedagogical Associate
- Standout English Alumni
- International English Honor Society
- Alpha Chi National College Honor Society
- Career Services Merit Fellow
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Presidential Scholar (2018-2021)
- Outstanding Sophomore English Major (2019)
- Best Community Engagement Project in Writing (2020)
- Eugene Nolte Award for Outstanding Student in English (2020)
- Poetry featured in UCA’s The Vortex Literary Magazine (Fall 2018 Online Issue, 2018-2019 Print Issue)
Passionate about reading, creative writing, beauty, animals, and cozy crafting.
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