Dan Morrison
Photographer · Freelance
Los Angeles, CA
In My Own Words
Take pride in my work and in being a person others want to work with. Natural and thorough account/project manager in many settings. Strong adaptability and a passion for experience and growth. Value details, design, authenticity, and balance.
Work Experience
Project Coordinator & Laborer
Lakeview Excavating & Construction2021 – 2021
-Worked with homeowners/associations, suppliers, equipment rentals, and team to complete various residential projects: concrete, demolition, land clearing, and outdoor plumbing -Opportunity to step out of comfort zone and learn new skills/equipment
Catering Manager
Gjusta Bakery & Deli2018 – 2020
-Co-managed catering department and off-site events at a top restaurant -Supervised small team and worked closely with clients, multiple kitchen departments, and leadership to ensure a quality product and experience (clients included: Apple Music, Yeezy, Media Arts Lab) -Emphasized communication and detail to succeed in fast-moving and challenging environment
Customer Experience
CRAP Eyewear2018 – 2018
-Strengthened brand image/connection via efficient email support and live chat -Led sales and merchandising at brand showroom -Observed the inner workings of a small brand and Southern California countercultures
Account Manager & Copywriter
Biddyco Advertising2016 – 2017
-Social and search advertising for a variety of e-commerce brands, including Kenneth Cole, Goal Zero, Peel Cases, and The Detox Market -Effectively scaled campaigns to six-figure ad spend per month -Developed agency process and training docs
Grounds Crew
St. Bernard Golf Course2015 – 2016
-Landscaping and course maintenance -Desired change of pace; opportunity to work with father
Account Manager
Marcus Thomas Advertising2014 – 2015
-Managed day-to-day activity and communication for Nestlé and KeyBank accounts -Successfully headed (Nestlé) Libby’s #PumpkinCan digital and social campaign from scope creation to launch -Coordinated multiple partner agencies to deliver assets on time and with accuracy
Assistant Account Manager
Marcus Thomas Advertising2013 – 2014
-Piloted various digital projects and campaigns, including (Nestlé) Buitoni.com redesign and creative for paid media -Worked directly with several publications on Nestlé print ads -Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and presentation of weekly status and budget docs
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration
Kent State University2007 – 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration
