The Ingram Group

General Consultant

Shell, Miller, & Sebastian Advertising

Shell, Miller, & Sebastian is a full-service advertising agency that has provided strategy and creative services to businesses, non-profits, educational institutions, and more than one hundred political campaigns.
● Assists in developing campaign strategy and advertising plans, conceptualizing and copy-writing for paid media including newspaper, direct mail, radio, and television. Serves as agency-candidate liaison.
● Writes press releases, compiles research and talking points for candidate speeches and interviews, and crafts precise language and compelling messages for newspaper, direct mail, radio, and television.

Partner

Dr. Phil Roe for Congress

Phil Roe's upset victory over Rep. David Davis in the August 2008 Republican primary marked the first time in 58 years that an incumbent congressman had been unseated in a Tennessee primary. Outspent by 59%, $318,000, or $12 per vote, while refusing all contributions from Political Action Committees, Dr. Phil Roe overcame a 43 point deficit in the polls in the final 5 weeks of the
campaign to become the 1st District’s sole successful primary challenger since 1930 who had not previously held the seat. 

● Worked with OSM Advertising to write and produce all of the campaign’s radio, television, direct mail, and print media. 
● Prepared issue briefs and coached candidate for media interviews and speeches.
● Wrote press releases, survey responses, and other correspondence.
● Developed concept and rollout plan for ​Healthcare Freedom Fund (Leadership PAC) in 2012

Communications Director

U.S. House of Representatives

Washington Examiner

Writing Fellow

Dr. Kelli Ward for U.S. Senate

Outspent almost ten-to-one, Dr. Kelli Ward capped McCain’s vote share at 51% in one of the most high profile primary races of 2016.
● Developed overall messaging paradigm applied it to all campaign communications including social media and paid advertising.
● Cultivated relationships with local and national press to earn media hits as the campaign’s on-the-record spokesman.
● Managed interns, staff, contractors, and vendors.
● Prepared candidate for interviews and speeches.

Jackson Classical

Latin I, II, and III, Logic, Political Economy & Current Events.

Latin Teacher

Mississippi College

Adjunct Instructor, Latin

Conservative Students for a Better Tomorrow

Conservative Students for a Better Tomorrow (CSBT) was named the “#1 Conservative Student Group in America” by The Leadership Institute for its dynamic speaker program and large active membership (200+).
● Managed all publications, newsletters, public relations, correspondence, and advertising.
● Personally organized or supervised the planning of more than forty academic credit-bearing guest speaker programs including events with John Allison, Stephen Moore, Peter Schiff, David Horowitz, David Keene, Tom Tancredo, Herman Cain, John Bolton, Phyllis Schlafly, Michael Steele, Mark Sanford, and Ann Coulter ​inter alios,and conferences with the Mises Institute.
● Negotiated honoraria and arrangements with speakers and outside groups such as YAL, SFL, FEE, and YAF.
● Administered $40,000 annual budget and raised an additional ~$50,000/year in outside donations, grants, and co-sponsorships.
● Arranged club's trips for the Conservative Political Action Conference for several dozen students.
● Doubled registered membership to over two hundred and tripled active membership.

President

NRCC

Conducted opposition research that resulted in several prominent hits against Democratic incumbents.

New Media Research

Communications, crisis management, government affairs, and political consultant with an 80%+ win rate 
and a track record of helping clients overcome complex persuasion challenges.

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