Chris Traister
Copywriter
Dallas, TX, USAHe is a passionate creative who plays well with others. One who finds solutions to client problems and takes the initiative to get jobs done under tight deadlines. A positive influence who brings humor and an ardent approach to marketing.
Work Experience
Copywriter - JCPenney
September 2014
- October 2015
LevelTwo
Freelance Copywriter
Creating content for websites, emails, e-mmercials, white pages, flyers, and catalogs. Finding out that not much can be learned from success, but everything from failure.
2013
- 2014
Dallas, Texas, United States
Targetbase
Senior Copywriter
Brainstorm and create copy for multiple high-profile clients, including Honda, Acura and MARS. Worked closely with Art directors and client services to deliver spot-on direct mail, email and other collateral. Mentored less-experienced co-workers to bring congruency, pride and a little bit of fun to the agency.
Dallas, Texas, United States
Education
University Of North Texas
BA in Advertising
December 2010
Denton, Texas, United States
Skills
Adobe InDesign CS4,
Adobe Photoshop,
Copy Writing,
Creative Writing,
Excel,
Microsoft Word,
Organized,
Public Speaking,
Social Media,
Storytelling,
Creative Problem Solving,
Lotus Notes,
Mac OS,
Novel Writing,
Speed Reading,
Tv Star,
Windows Os,
13 minutes of fame:
Scattered Ashes (scatteredashesbook.com) – Published Author (2013-present)
Change Agent Award – (2018)
AAF Dallas – Events Committee (2013)
University of North Texas AAF-affiliated AD Club – Secretary (2010)
Travel Channel Show Top Spot – Featured Traveler on Vancouver Episode (2012)
Destination Imagination – Volunteer Appraiser (2003-2015). Challenge Master (2015-present).
Change Agent Award – (2018)
AAF Dallas – Events Committee (2013)
University of North Texas AAF-affiliated AD Club – Secretary (2010)
Travel Channel Show Top Spot – Featured Traveler on Vancouver Episode (2012)
Destination Imagination – Volunteer Appraiser (2003-2015). Challenge Master (2015-present).