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10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT (BUT SHOULD) KNOW ABOUT ME

  1. I have the second-most popular male first name of the last 100 years. (F**k you, James.)
     

  2. I love goats, cheese, and cake (not in the same bite).
     

  3. I can't stomach goat cheese or cheesecake.
     

  4. I adore Britney Spears. 2007-08 Brit was the peak of pop.
     

  5. Writing isn't my only creative outlet. Check out my lighting skillz.
     

  6. I adore Britney Spears. (Oops! I said it again.)
     

  7. Favorite bean: jelly
     

  8. Least favorite word: mucus. Close runner-up: pus.
     

  9. I don't trust owls. I mean, who knows what those murder-claw ninjas are plotting? Who? 
     

  10. Beer or wine: Kids' menu, please. And extra crayons. 

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Copywriter (Various Clients; Ongoing)

2012 - Present

Sr. Copywriter & Brand Strategist (The Paper Store)

June 2024 - May 2025

 

Senior Copywriter (Constant Contact)
April 2018 - November 2023

Senior Copywriter (SharkNinja)
January 2015 - July 2017

Creative Manager (Vistaprint)
March 2013 - January 2015

Senior Copywriter (MullenLowe U.S.)
March 2005 - September 2012

Copywriter (Tanen Directed Advertising)
August 2001 - January 2005

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© 2025 by John M. Grillo
 

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