Recognition

I absolutely LOVE what I do for a living. I can’t imagine doing anything else.

I’ve been very lucky to have had the opportunities, amazing positions, and extremely talented colleagues and mentors. I couldn’t have done it without them!

Awards & Recognition

• Firebird Book Awards, Dual Category First Place – Memoir & Adoption
Found: Two Adopted Friends Search for Their Birth Families

• Communicator Award of Distinction, WJXT Hurricane Holiday Card

• Communicator Award of Distinction, WJXT Football Friday T-shirt

• IABC Silver Quill Award of Excellence, Landstar corporate logo

• FPRA Jacksonville Image Award, Solutions in Motion magazine

• Production Award (w/Allied Graphics) for WJXT Marketing Package

• KeHE Leadership Management award, Technology Advancement

• FPRA Golden Image Judges’ Award, Solutions in Motion magazine

• Communicator Award of Excellence, Landstar corporate logo

• IABC Silver Quill Award of Excellence, The Difference is Me employee recognition campaign

• iStockphoto Designer Spotlight: Landstar BCO Holiday Card

• Crystal Communicator Award, Internal Communication, The Difference is Me

• Crystal Communicator Award, Logo Design, The Difference is Me

• iStockphoto Designer Spotlight, Chinese New Year promotional event packages

• iStockphoto Designer Spotlight: Oh Baby! & Bridal Shower Invitations

• Communicator Award, Feature Writing, At the Office: Jeannie Vandergriff

Additional Accomplishments

• Art Director, Regional Emmy Award-winning documentary, One Mind at a Time, TV Verité

• Logistics Director and Art Director, Gimme the Mike television show

• Art Director, on-air graphics package and outdoor sets for Jacksonville Super Bowl (also used by Inside Edition)

• Advertising campaign for Landstar agents with PGA champion Fred Funk

• Graphic Designer for Peabody Award-winning WJXT special, Behind Closed Doors

• Logo and advertisement for the Mark Brunell/Landstar charity foundation

• Branding for NYC indy film production companies, Whitestar Films and Simple Statement Productions

• Art Director & Graphic Design, Reading Minds documentary, TV Verité

• Opens and Interstitials for three college football television shows, SCC Marketing/Frank Frangie

• Graphic Design, Southeastern Football Today syndicated television show

• Art Director/Designer, Florida Review (Student-run publication, University of Florida)