Things I do and things I’m good at.

  • -Photography (Digital / Analog / Drone)

    -Content Creation (Stills / Motion Design / Copywriting)

    -Creative / Art Direction

    -Marketing Strategy & Ideation

    -Creative Concepting

    -Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom / Photoshop / Premiere Pro / Illustrator)

  • -In-House Photography & Content Creation: Provide in-house solution to ongoing content needs as well as large scale commercial needs, on-brand and within Marketing objectives top of mind. Expanded usage and deliverables compared to contracted creators.

    -Marketing Strategy: Accomplished in all aspects of building and enacting 360° brand campaigns as well as one-off activations.

    -Team Management: Experience managing full marketing teams, graphic designers, contractors and retail teams.

    -Brand Development: Well-versed in building brands from the ground up as well as development of already established brands.

    -Design: Capable in execution and management of graphic design and have experience working with teams to accomplish physical design buildouts.

    -Ambassador / Athlete Management: Breadth of experience building ambassador programs, recruiting, and managing/fostering ambassador and athlete relationships.

    -Event / Trade Show Strategy & Management: Years of involvement in the planning, production, representation and management of various consumer facing events and industry trade-shows. IE: X-Games, GoPro Games, SIA, Outdoor Retailer, ISPO, OutDoor Show

    -Product Development: 8+ years of hands-on design/development of technical and everyday carry backpacks and accessories. Originated and introduced first ever “smart pack” category, for which I appeared on Shark Tank.

    -International Relations: Extensive experience working with and building networks in global markets, especially North America, Asia and Europe.

  • -Photography

    -Snowboarding

    -Traveling

    -Backpacking

    -Motos

    -Live Music

    -Painting

    -Natural Wine

    -French Bulldogs

  • -University Honored Alumni

    -Toyota Design/UX Consultant

    -ABC’s Shark Tank Appearance

    -Backpacker’s Most Versatile Product (MHM)

    -Scion Motivate Winner (CO.ALITION)

    -National Geographic’s Gear of the Year (MHM)

    -ISPO Brand New Award Winner (MHM)

    -Wright Entrepreneur Award Winner

    -Outside Magazine’s Gear of the Year (MHM)

    -Backpacker Magazine Cover

    -2x TransWorld Snowboarding Magazine Photo Contest Winner