My Co-Founder/CEO/Husband and I started BuluBox.com – a discovery ecommerce site for health, nutrition and weight loss products with a sample component. Our subscribers receive 4 to 5 nutritional samples to try each month and earn points for their opinions which they can use to purchase full-size versions of the products they love.

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+ Led brainstorming and the overall creative vision for TD Ameritrade, Healthways and Allstate.+ Developed and presented creative work to clients regularly. Contributed to RFP winning presentations.+ Recipient of the annual “Most Passionate” award.+ Demonstrated conceptual skills and an understanding of usability best practices by establishing the creative vision for multi-faceted campaigns.

+ Elevated the quality of my team’s work by emphasizing concept over design. Projects included print, direct mail, web sites, and mobile applications.+ Performed lead role in the art direction, design, strategy and production of print, identity, packaging, web design branding and multimedia.+ Managed multiple, concurrent projects for Smeal Fire Apparatus, Lincoln Machine, James Arthur Vineyards and Complete Nutrition.

+ Acted as account planner for multiple campaigns and product launches. Led a multi-functional team of twelve.+ Account Manager for Rain Bird Corporation, the agency’s largest and most profitable client.+ Member of the new business development team. Contributed to three winning RFP’s.

+ Supervised multiple projects including TV and print for Jergens and Curél moisturizers and Ban Deodorant. Managed internal and external resources to build the clients’ business.+ Tracked and analyzed competitive work, industry trends and research results.+ Worked directly with planning teams to develop creative strategy and product development plans.

+ Developed the concept, strategy and design for clients such as MBA Smart Chicken, Foggen Lager and PiXi Chix resulting in multiple ADDY awards.+ Project experience includes print, packaging, web design and branding.+ Integral player in the company’s transition from a production house to a profitable, competitive advertising agency.

+ Solely responsible for an introductory advertising class of fifteen students.+ Created lesson plans on various advertising disciplines and the marketing communication process.

+ Contributed to the success of a highly competitive national pitch to Anytime Fitness. + Member of the ‘Got Used’ guerilla marketing team for the Nebraska Bookstore.

+ Converted existing departments' web sites to the new UNL CSS templates.