MEDICAL AD AGENCY STAFF EXPERIENCE:
Creative Director/Copy-Concept — DevicePharm/Brado — Irvine, CA — 2014 -2022
(promoted from Associate Creative Director —> Creative Director copy/concept)
VP, Creative Director — Twist — Irvine, CA — 2008-2014
Exec Creative Director —KPA Healthcare Advertising — Irvine, CA — 2005-2008
Partner, Creative Director, Partner — Epic Brand Group — Irvine, CA — 2002-2005
Exec VP, Creative Director — The Townsend Agency (TTA)— San Diego, CA — 1999-2001
Executive Creative Director—Shafer Advertising / NeoBrands — Irvine, CA — 1993-1999
(promoted from ACD —> CD copy/concept)
Creative Director — Merisel, Inc. (in-house agency) — 1991-1993
(promoted from Copywriter —> Creative Director)
(promoted from Associate Creative Director —> Creative Director copy/concept)
VP, Creative Director — Twist — Irvine, CA — 2008-2014
Exec Creative Director —KPA Healthcare Advertising — Irvine, CA — 2005-2008
Partner, Creative Director, Partner — Epic Brand Group — Irvine, CA — 2002-2005
Exec VP, Creative Director — The Townsend Agency (TTA)— San Diego, CA — 1999-2001
Executive Creative Director—Shafer Advertising / NeoBrands — Irvine, CA — 1993-1999
(promoted from ACD —> CD copy/concept)
Creative Director — Merisel, Inc. (in-house agency) — 1991-1993
(promoted from Copywriter —> Creative Director)
AGENCY FREELANCE EXPERIENCE:
Bozell L.A.• Team One • BGM El Segundo, CA • Ayer, LA, CA
Campbell Mithun, Irvine, CA • Italia/Gal, L.A., CA • KPA • TTA
Bozell L.A.• Team One • BGM El Segundo, CA • Ayer, LA, CA
Campbell Mithun, Irvine, CA • Italia/Gal, L.A., CA • KPA • TTA
FREELANCE MEDICAL COPYWRITER/CONCEPTOR/CREATIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDES:
Abbott Structural Heart Division
Abbott Congenital Solutions Division
Abbott Cardiac Surgery Division
Abbvie Eye Care Division
Advanced Sterilization
ev3 Neurovascular
Edwards Lifesciences
Emotion Agency (Holland)
Medtronic
Siemens
St. Jude
Toshiba
Abbott Structural Heart Division
Abbott Congenital Solutions Division
Abbott Cardiac Surgery Division
Abbvie Eye Care Division
Advanced Sterilization
ev3 Neurovascular
Edwards Lifesciences
Emotion Agency (Holland)
Medtronic
Siemens
St. Jude
Toshiba
MANY MORE, SEE "CLIENT & CATEGORY LISTS" PAGE
EDUCATION:
MBA—MASTERS, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Business Strategy – Arizona State Univ., Tempe AZ- Full-Time, 2-Year, On-Campus Program—WP Carey School Of Business
B.Sci.—BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Marketing & Economics – Dean's List Awards. Univ. of Arizona, Tucson AZ.
MBA—MASTERS, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Business Strategy – Arizona State Univ., Tempe AZ- Full-Time, 2-Year, On-Campus Program—WP Carey School Of Business
B.Sci.—BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, Marketing & Economics – Dean's List Awards. Univ. of Arizona, Tucson AZ.
CREATIVE TRAINING:
COPYWRITING & CONCEPTING PROGRAM—ADCENTER, Los Angeles, CA
DESIGN PROGRAM—ADCENTER, Los Angeles, CA
ADVANCED COPY/CONCEPTING PROGRAM—STEVE GAREY (Chiat/Day Creative Director)
GROVE SCHOOL OF MUSIC—Keyboards Musicianship Program: Performance, Composition, Studio Tech. Van Nuys, CA.
COPYWRITING & CONCEPTING PROGRAM—ADCENTER, Los Angeles, CA
DESIGN PROGRAM—ADCENTER, Los Angeles, CA
ADVANCED COPY/CONCEPTING PROGRAM—STEVE GAREY (Chiat/Day Creative Director)
GROVE SCHOOL OF MUSIC—Keyboards Musicianship Program: Performance, Composition, Studio Tech. Van Nuys, CA.
AWARDS:
Addy, MM+M Awards x 5, RX Awards x 3, Multiple Orange County Ad Club Golds and Silvers,
Helios, IABC, Golden Screens, Computer Marketing Icon Awards, Software Mktg Association.
Addy, MM+M Awards x 5, RX Awards x 3, Multiple Orange County Ad Club Golds and Silvers,
Helios, IABC, Golden Screens, Computer Marketing Icon Awards, Software Mktg Association.