Resume

122 Ludlow Street Apt. 3B                                                                                cargocollective.com/tyco                                                                                                   New York, NY 10002                                                                                                conant35@gmail.com                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         (973) 769−6394

Experience

Freelance, New York, New York                                                                                                                                                  Writer/Creative Director, October 2013-Present

Y&R, New York, New York                                                                                                                                                            Writer/Project Manager, June 2011-October 2013

•Helped bring fully integrated campaigns to life for a diverse range of clients including Fisher Price, Land Rover/Range Rover, and C Spire Wireless.                                                                                                                     •Assisted with the launch and successful rebrand of Cellular South (Now C Spire Wireless).

VML, New York, New York                                                                                                                                                     Writer/Project Manager, January-June 2011                                                            

•Developed creative digital solutions for clients including Hershey’s, Xerox, and Goldman Sachs.

Y&R, Chicago, Illinois                                                                                                                                                              Writer/Media Coordinator, October2009-December 2010

•Helped bring fully integrated campaigns to life for a diverse range of clients including Sears, DieHard Batteries, Kenmore, Craftsman, Hilton Hotels, Hotels.com, Bonefish Grill, and Einstein Bagels.                                                      •Developed avenues to showcase creative office output and media attention through various social media platforms.                                                                                                                                                                                                •Created an office blog to facilitate internal camaraderie while displaying our creative versatility to current and potential clients.                                                                                                                                                                                  •Worked to amplify public awareness around significant issues in the Chicagoland community including ICHV (Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence) and local Red Cross efforts.                                                                             •Collaborated with a small team to deliver a winning pitch to Einstein Bagels.

Common Threads Creative Lab, Boulder, Colorado                                                                                                                                                                                 January-June 2008

•Assisted with the overall marketing and advertising scheme for a brand new company.                                                           •Worked with local newspapers and contributed in website production.                                                                                           •Created relationships with local artists and clothing designers.                                                                                •Helped design and maintain floor and retail display.                                                                                                                 •Provided a customer data base and newsletter.                                                                                                               •Organized and participated in creative lab classes such as T-Shirt pressing, fashion design, sewing, and leather pressing.

•Timberland Urban, New York, New York                                                                                                                                                              Intern in Showroom, June-August 2006                                                                                                                                                    •Liz Claiborne Inc., New York, New York                                                                                                                                                Sales and Merchandise Intern, June-August 2005                                                                                                                                          •NYSE Wall Street, New York, New York                                                                                                                                                      Fleet Specialist Intern, June-August 2004

Education

Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY 2003-2007                                                                                                               •Academic focus – Business Marketing                                                                                                                              •Vested interest in the Marist Art and Fashion programs                                                                                                                                    Avon Old Farms School, Avon, CT 2001-2003                                                                                                                  •Contributing columnist to the school newspaper