Brand me as anti-snark, pro-smiles. A writer, editor, and publisher. A creator. An advocate. I'm today's creator and communicator. The new media journalist. The blogger/creative director/animal lover/shaker/maker/entrepreneur/lover of slashes that has a strong online following with an enthusiastic, humorous and informative voice.
Content Producer + Editor
Oklahoma City, OK
303.819.0397 [email protected]
Have spent several years writing full time, contract, and freelance for multiple publications, including but not limited to MTV, The Village Voice, Westword, Oklahoma Gazette, HelloGiggles, Colorado Public Radio, and The Huffington Post. Created online content that has been shared hundreds of thousands of times on social media outlets.
Inspired by comedy, creativity, and community. Serial Optimist quickly became a leader in the online entertainment community, averaging over 200k unique visitors each month. Interviewed comedians and artists including Amy Schumer, Marc Maron, Patton Oswalt, Natasha Leggero, Rob Riggle, and many more.
Managed all aspects of NBA player turned artist Desmond Mason’s social media and public relations.
Curated and produced Mason’s art shows in Oklahoma City, Austin, Las Vegas,
and New York City.
Managed other writers and the content that we produced on MTV News and related sites. Focused on positive takeaways, comedy, pop culture, humor, and current events.
Moderated the 2012 election at The Huffington Post. Created daily video content for AOL. Collaborated with producers on content and video across all HuffPo and AOL platforms.
Worked as a liaison between the marketing and editorial departments focusing on covering arts and entertainment for Quick. Produced events such as fashion shows, art shows, and festivals for the paper.
Oklahoma State University 2000-2005 | BA in Journalism & Communications
Marketing | Strategic Planning | PR | Communications | Event Management | Content Management | Management
Google AdWords | Google Analytics | Content Marketing Institute Certified | CRM | Wordpress | AP Style
Please inquire for a more detailed CV.
Please inquire for writing samples, all podcast and video appearances, list of testimonials, references, or a cute picture of my dog.
Brand me as anti-snark, pro-smiles. A writer, editor, and publisher. A creator. An advocate. I'm today's creator and communicator. The new media journalist. The blogger/creative director/animal lover/shaker/maker/entrepreneur/lover of slashes that has a strong online following with an enthusiastic, humorous and informative voice.
Content Producer + Editor
Oklahoma City, OK
303.819.0397 [email protected]
Have spent several years writing full time, contract, and freelance for multiple publications, including but not limited to MTV, The Village Voice, Westword, Oklahoma Gazette, HelloGiggles, Colorado Public Radio, and The Huffington Post. Created online content that has been shared hundreds of thousands of times on social media outlets.
Inspired by comedy, creativity, and community. Serial Optimist quickly became a leader in the online entertainment community, averaging over 200k unique visitors each month. Interviewed comedians and artists including Amy Schumer, Marc Maron, Patton Oswalt, Natasha Leggero, Rob Riggle, and many more.
Managed all aspects of NBA player turned artist Desmond Mason’s social media and public relations.
Curated and produced Mason’s art shows in Oklahoma City, Austin, Las Vegas,
and New York City.
Managed other writers and the content that we produced on MTV News and related sites. Focused on positive takeaways, comedy, pop culture, humor, and current events.
Moderated the 2012 election at The Huffington Post. Created daily video content for AOL. Collaborated with producers on content and video across all HuffPo and AOL platforms.
Worked as a liaison between the marketing and editorial departments focusing on covering arts and entertainment for Quick. Produced events such as fashion shows, art shows, and festivals for the paper.
Oklahoma State University 2000-2005 | BA in Journalism & Communications
Marketing | Strategic Planning | PR | Communications | Event Management | Content Management | Management
Google AdWords | Google Analytics | Content Marketing Institute Certified | CRM | Wordpress | AP Style
Please inquire for a more detailed CV.
Please inquire for writing samples, all podcast and video appearances, list of testimonials, references, or a cute picture of my dog.