Experience
Forum Communications  March 2015 - Present
Coler Hanson Therapy Professionals   April 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   2007 - Present
Fargo Public Schools  August 2007 - Present
Border States  January 2015 - March 2015
Swanson Health Products  May 2012 - December 2014
Camy Couture   September 2011 - December 2012
Swanson Health Products  April 2009 - April 2012
Fargo Catholic Schools Network  August 2008 - November 2010
H2M  July 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Writing, Creative Concept..., Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Brochures, Direct Mail, Press Kits, Flyers, Advertising, Editing, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Facebook, Customer Service, SEO, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Copy Editing, Product Development, Web Content, Newsletters, Leadership, Marketing, Social Networking, Content Management, WordPress, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   2002 — 2005
BA, English/Mass Communication

University of Alaska Anchorage   2004 — 2004
English/Journalism

Saint John's University   2001 — 2002
English

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2014 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Content, Marketing, Social Media

Education
Connors State College

Northeastern State University

Warner High School

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2010 - Present
Soul Flower Clothing: Soul-Flower.com   May 2011 - October 2014
Knot The Groom, Inc.   March 2010 - September 2010
Linden Grove  2008 - 2010

Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Facebook, Copywriting, Proofreading, Fashion, Web Content, Creative Writing, Customer Service, SEO copywriting, Marketing Copy, Product Descriptions

Education
Mount Mary College   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English Language and Literature

Hartford Union High School

Experience
Medill / Northwestern   2011 - Present
Medill School, Northwestern University   2008 - Present
Northwestern University  2005 - Present
Various media companies  1998 - Present
Freelance Writer   1971 - Present
Medill   2010 - 2011
Advanstar Communications  1998 - 2011
Northwestern University/Medill School of Journalism   1980 - 2007
Global Sources  1989 - 1995
Rolling Stone / Outside   1976 - 1991

Skills
Production, Copy Editing, Editing, Publishing, Writing, Journalism, Digital Magazines, Digital Strategy, Magazine Management, Magazines, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Editorial, Marketing Strategy, Magazine Design, Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Teaching Journalism,..., Public Relations, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Strategy, B2B, Content Development, WordPress, Digital Marketing, Content Management, Blogging, Media Relations, Newsletters, Social Media, Creative Writing, Publications, Books, Content Strategy, Publicity, Press Releases, Web Content, Copywriting, Proofreading, Feature Articles, AP Style, Online Journalism, New Media, Online Publishing, Corporate Communications, Freelance Writing, News Writing, Fact-checking, Speech Writing

Education
Northwestern University   1997 — 1997
Certificate, Advanced Executive Program / Medilll-Kellogg

New York University   1961 — 1965
BA, History

Experience
inVentiv Health Clinical  July 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   February 2011 - Present
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company   July 2013 - July 2015
Penn Gardner Inc   August 2011 - October 2013

Skills
Writing, Microsoft Office, Editing, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Advertising, Copy Editing, Blogging, Journalism, Public Relations, Publishing, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Marketing, Social Networking, Publications, Proofreading, Copywriting, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Education
Western Connecticut State University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing, Journalism

Naugatuck Valley Community College   2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts & Sciences

Experience
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools  August 2014 - Present
Hesperia Unified School District  August 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   September 2008 - Present
Sprint Nextel  August 2011 - July 2014
Mariana Preschool Daycare   August 2010 - December 2010
Blessed Sacrament School  August 2006 - February 2008
San Diego City Schools  April 2005 - April 2006
Moreno Valley Unified School District  April 2004 - August 2004
Robinsons-May  October 2003 - April 2004

Skills
American Sign Language, Written Communication, Oral Communication, Sales, Quotas, Editing, Research, Telecommunications, Goal Oriented, Fast Learner, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Direct Sales, Retail, Writing, Typing, Leadership, Dedication to..., Friendliness, Courtesy, Collaboration, Up-selling, Top-down, Diversity, Technology, Wireless, Literature, English, English grammar, Composition, Fast-paced, Multi Tasking, Client Rapport, Public Speaking, Creativity, Creative Solutions, Work Well Independently, Positive Team Player, Committed to..., Energy, Cooperation, Continuous Improvement, Tutoring, Sales Commissions, PowerPoint, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Education

Education
National University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Riverside Community College   2001 — 2003
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), General

Canyon Springs High School   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, General

Experience
Rosen Publishing  July 2000 - Present
Freelance Designer  January 2005 - November 2013
Freelance Writer   January 2003 - July 2012
Rosen Publishing  July 1998 - July 2000
Big Earth Publishing (formerly Westcliffe Publishing)   July 1997 - July 1998

Skills
Publishing, Books, Editorial, InDesign, Online Publishing, Magazines, Editing, QuarkXPress, Pre-press, Ebooks, Copywriting, Digital Media, Publications, Image Editing, CSS, Adobe Acrobat, Content Development, Web Content, Book Design, Non-fiction, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Content Management, Content Strategy, Fiction, Freelance Writing, Academic Publishing, Published Author

Education
New York University   2012 — 2012
Certificate in Web Development

University of Denver   1995 — 1995
Associate's degree, The Publishing Institute at the University of Denver

University of Nebraska at Omaha   1991 — 1994
BA, English Literature, 3.8 GPA

Experience
Freelance Writer   March 1993 - Present
FEMA  March 2010 - April 2013
FEMA (Front Rowe, Inc.)   August 2008 - March 2010
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)   September 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Technical Writing, Web Content, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, Publishing, SEO, Marketing, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Federal Analyst, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Public Relations, Editorial, Management, Federal Government, Interviews, Journalism, Books, Ghostwriting, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Social Media, Content Development, Storytelling, Media Relations, Publications, Policy, Feature Articles, Research, Strategic Communications, Content Management, Analysis, Leadership, Content Strategy, Data Analysis, Program Development, Employee Training, Team Leadership, Organizational..., Databases, Records Management, Team Building, Course Creation, Autism Spectrum..., Advertising

Education
Rocky Mountain College   1998 — 2002
Several, philosophy, political science and communications

Montana State University-Billings   2000 — 2001

Experience
Freelance Writer   2009 - Present
U.S. Dept. of Justice   August 1997 - Present
The Hudson Valley Writers Center   1990 - Present
The New York Times  April 1988 - August 1997
Philip Morris Companies   1991 - 1995
Con Edison  1981 - 1988
Carl Byoir & Associates  1979 - 1981
New York Post  1972 - 1979
ABC News  1969 - 1970

Skills
Non-profits, Crisis Communications, Litigation, Speech Writing, Politics, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Crisis Management, Government, Media Relations, Public Relations, Public Affairs, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Corporate Communications, Reputation Management, Nonprofits, Editing, Blogging, Corporate Social..., Journalism, Newsletters, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Publications, Proofreading, Editorial, News Writing, Legislative Relations, Civil Rights, Books, AP Style, Newspapers, Breaking News, Publicity, Publishing, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Spokesperson, Feature Articles, Political Campaigns, Investigative Reporting, Message Development, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Communications Planning, New Media, Web Content, International Law, Legislation

Education
NYU, Westchester Community College   2004 — 2006

Northeastern University   1965 — 1969
B.S. degree, Economics

Experience
CBRE  January 2008 - Present
Freelance Writer   2003 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP  2013 - 2014
CBRE  February 2007 - August 2013
RE/MAX  August 2005 - February 2007
National University  February 2004 - August 2005
Alternative Recovery Management   February 2003 - February 2004

Skills
Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, RFP preparation, Business Development, Press Releases, Project Management, Advertising Management, Internal Communications, Publications, Editing, Advertising, Marketing, Media Relations, RFP, Strategic Communications, Real Estate, Social Media, Newsletters

Education
Helix High School

National University
Bachelor of Arts, English, Minor in Communications & Media Studies

Experience
Distractify  March 2015 - Present
Distractify  January 2015 - March 2015
Distractify  February 2014 - January 2015
First Advantage Litigation Consulting  November 2011 - February 2014
Freelance Writer   May 2011 - February 2014
Northeastern University  September 2010 - May 2011
Northeastern University Writing Center   September 2010 - December 2010
Trunity.net   May 2010 - August 2010
Northeastern Spectrum Literary Arts Magazine   May 2008 - December 2008
Rowley Public Library   January 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Editing, Research, Social Media, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Teaching, PowerPoint, HTML, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Technical Writing, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Data Collection, Curriculum Design, WordPress, Spanish, Marketing, English, Social Networking, Photography, Microsoft Word, Management, Editorial

Education
Northeastern University   2009 — 2011
Masters of Arts, English (Literature Concentration)

Northeastern University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts degree, English; History, Spanish

Experience
Freelance Writer   2006 - Present
Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Greensboro, Inc.   2004 - 2006
Greensboro Department of Parks & Recreation   2003 - 2003

Skills
Writing, Business Writing, Ghostwriting, Creative Writing, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Public Relations, Blogging, Wordpress, Copywriting, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Press Releases, On-air Hosting, Live Television Hosting, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Broadcast, Events, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Magazines, Feature Articles, Media Relations

Education
North Carolina A&T State University   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism and Mass Communication

Experience
Patton Communications Consulting   January 2010 - Present
STIMULUS Engineering   November 2010 - February 2012
Flexco  November 2007 - March 2010
Molex  2004 - 2005
ISR  2001 - 2003
Cahners Publishing  1999 - 2001
Freelance writer   1999 - 2000

Skills
Social Media, Newsletters, Web Content, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Technical Writing, Publications, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Media Relations, Editing, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Editorial, Proposal Writing, Magazines, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Writing, Management, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Advertising, Leadership, Event Planning, Social Networking, Budgets, Storytelling, Contract Negotiation, Sales

Education
North Central College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), English/Communications

Downers Grove South   1985 — 1989

Experience
Freelance Writer   April 2015 - Present
Comedy Central  June 2014 - March 2015
Freelance Television Production  January 2014 - January 2015
Front and Center Productions   January 2014 - February 2014
"Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell" FX Networks   August 2013 - December 2013
Gotham Comedy Foundation   June 2013 - August 2013
"Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell" FX Networks   October 2012 - June 2013
Dave Attell's Uncensored Stand Up Show   December 2013 - 2013

Skills
Comedy, Improvisation, Sketch Comedy, Theatre, Stage, Casting, Drama, Acting

Education
Northeastern University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Double Major in Theatre and Film

Experience
Wichita State University  Staff Development SpecialistNC Dept. of Health and Human ServicesFebruary 2013 - June 2014
Bio-Archaeological Field School in Thailand / North Carolina State University   May 2013 - June 2013
fashionSPARK Fashion Show (SPARKcon)   July 2008 - September 2011
Freelance Writer   October 2008 - July 2011
The City Insight Magazine   January 2007 - 2011
City of Raleigh City Manager’s Office   July 2010 - December 2010
Wake Health Services  November 2006 - December 2007
Ty Harrell for NC House of Representatives Campaign   September 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, Forensic Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Copywriting, Writing

Education
North Carolina State University   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology with a minor in forensic science

North Carolina State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Experience
Teach For America  June 2013 - Present
J.S. Studio Designs LLC   2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   2013 - Present
Jet magazine  2013 - 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Interior Design, Event Planning, Event Management, Software Documentation, Freelance Writing, Blogging, Budgets, Community Outreach

Education
Boston College   2007 — 2009
Master's degree

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2015 - Present
Burke Properties  March 2007 - Present
Essential Oils Advocate   January 2015 - Present
Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Milwaukee Chapter   June 2010 - Present
US Bancorp Fund Services  January 2006 - March 2007
Harley-Davidson Motor Company  October 2004 - March 2006
Harley-Davidson Motor Company  November 2003 - October 2004
Helwig Carbon Products, Inc   October 2001 - October 2003

Skills
Microsoft Office 2010, Project Management, Sage Timberline Office, Process Improvement, Accounting, Social Media, Blogging, Web Design, Business Development, System Administration, Property Management, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Small Business, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Business..., Training, Online Advertising, Account Reconciliation, Procedure Creation, HR Policies, IT Operations

Education
Ottawa University   2006 — 2009
MBA, Leadership and Management

Ottawa University   2004 — 2006
Bachelors of Arts Degree, Accounting

Milwaukee Area Technical College   1999 — 2003
Associates, Accounting

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2008 - Present

Skills
Creative Writing, Blogging, Web Content, Copywriting, Ap Style, Journalism, Proofreading, Social Media, Facebook, Press Releases, Social Networking, Fact-checking, AP Style, Pregnancy, Feature Articles, Content Strategy

Education
Missouri Western State University   1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
School For The Dogs   2011 - Present
TheDogs   2010 - Present
Freelance Writer   April 2005 - Present
Turner Broadcasting System  June 2015 - June 2015
Thirteen/WNET  June 2015 - June 2015
MTV  September 2014 - September 2014
True Entertainment  September 2011 - October 2012
MasterCard  June 2006 - September 2007
New York Post  April 2004 - April 2005
New York Observer  July 2001 - April 2004

Skills
Dog Training, Animal Training, Journalism, Online Journalism, Pets, Dogs, Animal Welfare, Herding Cats, Typing, Dog Walking, CATS, Weddings, Writing, News Writing, Speech Writing, Television Producing, Animal Nutrition, Animal Work, Animal Models, Animals, Dog Behavior, Dog Bites, New Yorker, Sewing, Knitting, Behavioral Science, Behavioral Health, Positive Behavior..., Film, Avid Media Composer, Storytelling, Non-fiction, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Blogging, Animal Behavior, Reality, Content Development, Video Production, Editorial, Facebook, Creative Writing, Published Author, Video, Magazines, Breaking News, New Media, Avid, Press Releases, Publicity

Education
New York University   1998 — 2001
Bachelor's degree

Friends Seminary

Experience
Marin Head Start  February 2010 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2007 - Present
Bayshore Childcare Services   August 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Bilingual, Translation

Education
Mills College   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Child Development/Spanish

Skyline College   2004 — 2009
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Experience
freelance writer   1997 - Present
Trans World Airlines  1965 - 2000

Skills
AP Style, Blogging, Newspapers, Journalism, Copy Editing, Publicity, Editing, Press Releases, Proofreading, Newspaper, Travel Writing, Feature Articles, Magazines, Public Relations, Freelance Writing, Publishing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Publications, Newsletters, Copywriting, Web Content, Media Relations, Storytelling, News Writing

Education
National-Louis University   1995 — 1997
MS, written communication

University of Missouri-Columbia   1961 — 1965
BJ, Journalism

Experience
Prime Property Group, LLC.   December 2010 - Present
Freelance Writer   November 2010 - Present
RRH Capital Management   December 2011 - March 2013

Education
Northeastern University   2008 — 2011
Double Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration: Finance, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Newton South High School   2003 — 2007

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2012 - Present
Bucks County Herald  May 2013 - January 2014
The Graduate School of the IIRP   June 2012 - August 2012
International Institute for Restorative Practices  May 2007 - November 2011
Nouveau Magazine   December 1996 - February 2007
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey  1994 - 1996
MGM/UA Television   1986 - 1988
Professional Theater and Television Outlets   1970 - 1980

Skills
Sales, Supervisory Skills, Advertising, Non-profits, Media Relations, Publicity, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Publications, Promotions, Event Marketing, Community Relations, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Magazines, Publishing, Editorial, Editing, Marketing, Community Development, Acting, Directing, Fundraising, Copywriting, Public Relations, Storytelling, Web Content, Video Production

Education
New York University   1994 — 1994
Certification in Public Relations, Public Relations Certificate Program

University of California, Los Angeles   1983 — 1985
Interior Design Certificate Program

Ithaca College
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Performance and Liberal Arts, Graduated with Honors

Experience
SquashSmarts  September 2015 - Present
Cox Communications  July 2014 - Present
Thebonablog.com   October 2008 - Present
College Chalktalk   May 2008 - Present
Freelance Writer   May 2008 - Present
Education Plus Charter School   July 2014 - September 2015
Mastery Charter Schools  August 2010 - July 2014
Howell Township Board of Education  September 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Writing, News Writing, Special Education, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Sports, Research, Management

Education
Northeastern University   2015 — 2018
Masters Degree in Project Management, Project Management, Current

Saint Bonaventure University   2004 — 2008
Special Education, Elementary/Special Education

Experience
Contently  March 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   July 2013 - Present
Dallas Observer  January 2013 - July 2013
Newsweek and The Daily Beast  September 2012 - December 2012
New York Magazine  September 2012 - December 2012
New York University, Center on Violence and Recovery   September 2011 - September 2012
The New Yorker  May 2012 - August 2012
Lafayette Parish School System  April 2011 - December 2011
Joy English School - 佳音英語   October 2009 - June 2010
Jackson Free Press  2007 - 2007

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Fact-checking, Research, Grant Writing, Blogging, Magazines, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Editorial, Press Releases, Interviews, Copy Editing, Proposal Writing, Final Cut Pro, Media Relations, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Publishing, WordPress, Social Networking, Creative Writing, New Media, Web Content, Politics, Newsletters, InDesign, AP Style, Proofreading, News Writing, Writing

Education
New York University   2011 — 2012
MA, Journalism

Millsaps College   2005 — 2009
BA, English Literature

Experience
Hines Construction LLC   July 2012 - Present
Freelance Writer   April 2011 - Present
The Chickasaw Nation  September 2013 - Present
Land Run Eclectic   August 2013 - August 2014
The Local Paper, Noble, Oklahoma   June 2011 - August 2011
Lifestyle Center of America  May 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Newspaper Feature..., Magazine Articles, English grammar, Editing, Copy Editing, Conceptual Editing, Bilingual, Spanish, Sales Management, Retail Management, Retail Buying, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, Excel, PowerPoint, Photojournalism, Photo Editing, Ghostwriting, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Speech Writing, Web Content, Team Management, Workshop Presenter, Writing Workshops, Feature Articles, Newsletters

Education
The University of Oklahoma   2011 — 2012
Currently enrolled full-time senior, Professional Writing/Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

Murray State College   2008 — 2010
Associate Degree, English/Language Arts

Experience
Freelance Writer   June 2011 - Present
MTV Networks  June 2010 - May 2011
New York Magazine  October 2009 - May 2010
Ink Publishing  January 2009 - May 2010
Radar Magazine  May 2007 - October 2008

Skills
Copy Editing, Web Content, Fact-checking, Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Publishing, Editorial, Online Journalism, Magazines, Feature Articles

Education
New York University
B.A., Politics, Journalism

Experience
ZEDGE  February 2015 - Present
KAOS radio Austin   January 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   October 1996 - Present
Thumbspire   March 2014 - February 2015
Buongiorno  February 2012 - February 2015
Friendfactor  January 2011 - November 2011
Dada  August 2008 - January 2011
HDtracks   March 2008 - August 2008
Raison d'être Ent.   October 2005 - August 2008
AT&T Mobility  April 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Mobile, Web, Product Development, Product Management, Product Innovation, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Agile Project Management, Web Project Management, Quality Management, Requirements Management, User Experience, Content Management, A/B testing, Optimization, SEO, Wireframing, Wordpress, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Facebook, CRM, Project Management, Wikis, Blogger, Salesforce.com, Mobile Devices, Blackberry, Photoshop, Drupal, Optimizations, New Media, Content Strategy, Tumblr, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Web Analytics, Google Website Optimizer, Android, Advertising, Creative Direction, Marketing

Education
New York University   2001 — 2012
Professional Certification, Project Management (12), Intellectual Property Law (03) and US Law (02), Non-GPA related A average for coursework

Pace University   2002 — 2007
MBA, cum laude, Marketing Management, 3.4 GPA

University of Hartford   1993 — 1998
Bachlors, Cum Laude, Music, 3.38 GPA

Experience
Counter Extremism Project   May 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2012 - January 2015
Torah Academy of Bergen County day school   November 2008 - June 2012
Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany  January 2011 - December 2011
The New Jersey Jewish Standard   March 2006 - January 2011
Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh   March 2004 - September 2007
Pennsylvania Business Central   March 2005 - March 2006
Hayom Magazine   2005 - 2006
State College Magazine  2004 - 2006
Pennsylvania Business Central and State College Magazine   August 2003 - September 2004

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Writing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Blogging, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Publications, Advertising, Blogger, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, WordPress, Books, Social Networking, Public Relations, Publishing, Content Strategy, Social Media, Content Writing, Web Content, International Relations, Content Development, Entertainment, Strategic Communications, Photography, AP Style, Facebook, Politics, Creative Writing, Layout, Ghostwriting, Storytelling, Proofreading, News Writing, SEO, Speech Writing, Online Journalism, Publicity, Media Relations, Newspaper, Breaking News, Published Author, Content Management

Education
New York University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Global Affairs - Concentration in Transnational Security

Penn State University   1999 — 2003
B.A. degrees, journalism and Jewish studies

Experience
Asset International, PLANSPONSOR magazine   May 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   September 2012 - September 2014
District Administration magazine   July 2007 - September 2012
District Administration magazine   November 2006 - July 2007
Conde Nast  May 2006 - October 2006
Consumer Reports  November 2000 - January 2006

Education
NYU
B.A. Fine Arts and English

New Rochelle High School

UCSB
Worked toward my B.A.

Experience
St. Joseph School District  March 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2011 - Present
Amalgam Publishing   January 2011 - Present
Freelance Musician  August 2002 - Present
Missouri Western State University--St. Joseph, MO   July 2012 - December 2013

Skills
Composition, Musical Theatre, Classical, Ensemble, Music Education, Jazz, Bands, Music, Choral, Percussion, Editing, Drums, Contemporary Music, Band, Teaching, Drum Set, Chamber Music, Literature, Music Theory

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   2011 — 2012
BA, English-Creative Writing, 3.931

Truman State University   2008 — 2010
MA, Music-Percussion Performance & Composition, 3.8

Missouri Western State University   2002 — 2008
BA, Music, German

Experience
AG Jeans  July 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   2009 - Present
AG Adriano Goldschmied  November 2012 - June 2013
TAGS  November 2011 - June 2013
Cher Coulter   October 2011 - 2012
Laury Smith   July 2011 - 2012
Satine   June 2011 - November 2011
Patch.com  October 2010 - June 2011
4PM Magazine   September 2009 - May 2011
Walgreens  September 2001 - August 2008

Skills
Blogging, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Fashion, Interviews, Tech Packs, Retail, Social Networking, Social Media, Photography, Project Planning, PowerPoint, Apparel, Microsoft Excel, Brand Development, Photoshop, Styling, Editing, Merchandising, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Editorial, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Research, Facebook, Customer Service, Trend Analysis, Copy Editing, Wardrobe, Photo Shoots, Mac, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Media Communication

Mount Mary University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Design, Journalism minor

Paris American Academy   2005 — 2005
Couture fashion design, French

Nicolet High School

Experience
Oxford Community Center   February 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   1998 - Present
WBB  September 2013 - November 2014
Alion Science and Technology  February 2010 - June 2013
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum  May 2002 - February 2010
Academy Art Museum  October 1998 - March 2001

Skills
Proposal Writing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Editing, Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Fundraising, Publications, Blogging, Speech Writing, Publishing, Magazines, Editorial, Marketing, Advertising

Education
Washington College   1996 — 1998
BA, English, Philosophy

North Carolina State University

Experience
Almo Corporation  July 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   September 2014 - Present
Worldwide Express  May 2014 - February 2015
Am Tree Developmental Daycare   February 2007 - August 2011

Skills
Creative Writing, Sports Writing, Professional Writing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, Customer Service, Editing, Research, Public Relations, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Management, PowerPoint, Event Management, Budgets, Social Networking, Spreadsheets, Marketing, Facebook, Administrative..., Filing, Fundraising, Outlook, Travel Arrangements, Office Management, Office Administration, Time Management, Administration, Teamwork, Human Resources, Payroll, Executive..., Nonprofits, Sales, Proofreading, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Writing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Blogging, Team Building, Project Management, Recruiting

Education
Montclair State University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Integreon  July 2013 - Present
Indie Haven   June 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   2010 - Present
Indie Gamer Chick   September 2013 - July 2014
Integreon Managed Solutions  October 2007 - October 2013

Skills
Service Delivery, Outsourcing, Project Management, Business Process..., Team Management, Transition Management, Offshoring, Project Delivery, Resource Management, Writing, HTML, CSS, Social Media, Customer Service, Video Games, Management, Microsoft Excel

Education
The University of North Dakota   2001 — 2004

Minnesota State University, Moorhead   2000 — 2001

Experience
Freelance Writer   Social Media DirectorJournal of Chinese Martial ArtsJuly 2010 - Present
various  August 2002 - Present
Private Tutor  September 2011 - December 2014
LiveJournal  1999 - 2011
GhettoBlaster Magazine   2005 - January 2010

Skills
Social Networking, Blogger Outreach, Feature Writing, Social Media, Editing, Blogging, InDesign, Research, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Facebook, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, HTML, Press Releases, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Freelance Writing, Web Content, Public Relations, Wordpress, Media Relations, Content Development, Photography, Word, Public Speaking, News Writing, Event Planning, Publishing, Magazines, SEO, Storytelling

Education
New York University   2006 — 2010
English Language and Literature, General

University of Cambridge   2005 — 2006
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2000 - Present
www.HealthyLivingBetterLife.com   June 2013 - Present

Skills
Public Speaking

Education
National University   2003 — 2004
MED, Education, Cum Laude

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1988 — 1992
Bachelor's, Sociology, English, Cum Laude

Experience
Intrepid Investment Bankers  May 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   December 2011 - Present
Weidman Gallery   February 2015 - May 2015
Athleta  November 2014 - April 2015
Sarah Ewald Productions   January 2014 - December 2014
The Hollywood Reporter  February 2013 - July 2014
WE ACT for Environmental Justice  January 2013 - February 2013
The Hollywood Reporter  October 2012 - January 2013
WXY Studio  March 2012 - October 2012
WXY Studio  December 2011 - October 2012

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, Video Production, Brightcove, Google Analytics, Digital Media, comScore, Analysis, Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising Operations, Facebook, Editing, AP Style, Journalism, Photoshop, Copy Editing, WordPress

Education
City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism

North Carolina State University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Development and Product Management, Art and Design

Paris American Academy   2008 — 2008
Certificate of Completion, Fashion Design

Upright Citizens Brigade LA

Upright Citizens Brigade NYC

Experience
Upwork  June 2015 - Present
A Beautiful Mess   September 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2010 - Present
ETS - Educational Testing Services  January 2009 - Present
Jellybeans   October 2014 - May 2015
Lovely Chaos   October 2010 - May 2015
A Birth Story Blog   February 2012 - January 2015
English Language Institute  June 2006 - January 2010

Skills
Copyediting, Editing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Writing, Styling, Interior Design, Whole House Renovations, Historical Renovations, Home Staging, House Design

Education
Missouri State University   2006 — 2008
Master's Degree, English, emphasis TESOL, 4.0

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2008 - Present
The Huffington Post  October 2014 - May 2015
MSNBC  March 2013 - October 2014

Education
Northeastern University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2007 - Present
Self-employed  2007 - Present

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1971 — 1975
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters, speech minor

Experience
Fitchburg State University  October 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2012 - Present
Fitchburg State University, Graduate and Continuing Education  August 2012 - July 2014
Fitchburg State University  August 2011 - June 2012
Masslaser   August 2005 - June 2012
Harris Corporation, Intraplex Products   2000 - 2003
Optometrics USA   1999 - 2000
Laser Services Inc.   1986 - 1999
US Navy  October 1981 - October 1985

Skills
Editing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Poetry, Proofreading, Networking, Literature, Public Speaking, Teaching, Research, Higher Education, Writing, College Teaching, Academic Tutoring, Web Development, Marketing, Customer Support, Copy Editing, Publications, Corporate Training

Education
Fitchburg State University   2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, English, 3.97

Fitchburg State University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English Professional Writing, 4.0

Mount Wachusett Community College   2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Information Systems, Highest Honors

Mount Wachusett Community College   2006 — 2010
Associate of Science, Computer Information Systems

Experience
Freelance Writer   2009 - Present
Offtek, Inc.   January 1996 - March 2012
Lehigh Valley newspapers   March 2009 - January 2012

Skills
Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, News Writing, Travel Writing

Education
Northeastern University   1973 — 1977
Bachelor’s Degree, Art History, Criticism and Conservation

Experience
DC Comics  June 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   May 2007 - Present
Opening Act New York  July 2011 - July 2015
Opening Act New York  March 2008 - July 2015
Opening Act New York  July 2013 - October 2013
Ogilvy & Mather  September 2007 - March 2008
Dreamworks SKG  September 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Entertainment, Fundraising, Playwriting, Screenwriting, Writing, Producing, Nonprofits, Drama, Theatre, Teaching, New Media

Education
New York University   2003 — 2007
BFA, Dramatic Writing

Experience
Pure Green Magazine   June 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   June 2013 - Present
Yoga Montclair   November 2013 - Present
Food52  January 2015 - May 2015
lululemon athletica  November 2013 - November 2014

Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, Research, Copywriting, Website Development, Web Design, Journalism, Facebook, Social Media, Editorial

Education
Montclair State University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cum Laude, English Literature and Film Studies

Experience
Freelance writer   December 2014 - Present
Fabulous Forever   March 2014 - Present
The Doctor Will See You Now   July 2012 - Present
Daily Glow   December 2010 - January 2014
New Scientist  December 2010 - March 2012
Quintiles  February 2011 - September 2011
Principal Investigator's Association   June 2010 - April 2011
HEAT USA   2009 - 2010
GenomeWeb LLC  March 2007 - March 2009
Newswomens Club of NY   2000 - 2004

Skills
Publications, Editing, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Freelance Writing, Editorial, Interviews, Proofreading, Research, New Media, Magazine Articles, Online Journalism, Science Journalism, Copy Editing

Education
New York University   2012 — 2015
Graduate Certificate in Print and Digital Journalism

Seton Hall University   1993 — 1998
M.S., Biology

Providence College   1986 — 1990
B.A., Humanities

The Madeira School   1984 — 1986
High School

Experience
WPG Americas Inc.  March 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   January 2000 - Present
Apollo Display Technologies  2012 - March 2014
Positive Promotions  January 2007 - March 2008
1-800 Communications   July 2004 - July 2005
The Journal News  August 2001 - September 2004
Newsday  February 2000 - May 2004
Imix.com  February 2000 - January 2001
Long Island Village Voice   February 1997 - January 2000

Skills
Copy Editing, SEO, Web Content, Copywriting, Blogging, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Editing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Social Media, SEO copywriting, Digital Media, Content Strategy, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Content Development, Content Management, WordPress, SEM, New Media, Journalism, Facebook, Publishing

Education
SUNY Albany   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, English

NYU

Oceanside High School

Oceanside High School

Experience
KellyEpperson.com   July 2006 - Present
Freelance Writer   May 2001 - Present
Toulouse, FRANCE   July 2005 - July 2006
The Literacy Council  August 1998 - July 2005
Rock Valley College  August 1998 - July 2003
IRS  August 1986 - August 1998

Skills
Public Speaking, Writing, Coaching, Personal Development, Blogging, Team Building, Teaching, Emotional Intelligence, Non-profits, System Administration, Social Media, Training, Nonprofits, Editing, Strategic Planning, Small Business, Leadership Development, Healthcare, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Research, Marketing Communications, Workshop Facilitation, Time Management, Motivational Speaking, Publishing, Books, Laughter Yoga, Program Management, Policy, Marketing, Fundraising, Published Author, Administration, Team Leadership, Selling, Event Planning, Organizational..., Conflict Resolution, Management, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Stress Management, Social Networking, Public Relations, Program Development, Community Outreach, Budgets, Volunteer Management, Entrepreneurship

Education
North Central College
BAs English & Accounting

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2009 - Present
Self -Employed  January 2008 - Present
philosophy  2007 - 2009

Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Writing, Literature, Magazines

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Creative Writing

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, English, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Composition

Northeastern Illinois University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English, Composition, Creative Writing

Experience
The Gaston Gazette  January 2015 - Present
Sidelines  April 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   May 2013 - January 2015
The Trustees of Reservations  August 2014 - November 2014
Neighborhood News  January 2013 - April 2013
Neighborhood News  September 2012 - January 2013
The Trustees of Reservations  August 2007 - September 2012
The Philadelphia Inquirer  February 2012 - May 2012
The Review  May 2011 - May 2012
The Review  November 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Sports Writing, Editing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Social Media, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Photojournalism, College Publisher, Hermes, AP Style

Education
The University of Delaware   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, History Major, Journalism & Philosophy Minors

North Shore Community College   2013 — 2013
Other, Mixology/TIPS Certification, A

Experience
Lauren Taylor Shute Editorial   September 2014 - Present
Freelance Writer   May 2011 - Present
Hachette Books, a division of Hachette Book Group   March 2014 - September 2014
Hyperion Books, a division of Hachette Book Group   August 2013 - March 2014
Hyperion Books, a division of the Disney-ABC Television Group   January 2013 - August 2013
Hyperion Books, a division of the Disney-ABC Television Group   October 2011 - January 2013

Skills
Editing, Books, AP Style, Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Writing, Facebook, Social Media, Copywriting, Ap Style, Strategic Communications, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, Published Author, Publications, Research, Web Content, Creative Writing, Content Development, Proofreading, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Publishing

Education
North Carolina State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Anthropology, English

Experience
H Street Strategies   January 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   March 2014 - Present
AOL/Patch  October 2010 - January 2014
U.S. Census Bureau   February 2010 - September 2010
The Morning Call  April 1998 - July 2008
The Scranton Times   September 1996 - April 1998

Skills
Blogging, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Media Relations, Editing, Press Releases, Web Content, Research, Copywriting, Storytelling, Ap Style, Journalism, News Writing, Publishing, Feature Articles, Facebook, Social Media, Video, SEO, Breaking News, AP Style, Publications, Writing, Newsletters, Editorial, Freelance Writing, Public Relations, Proofreading

Education
New York University   1984 — 1988
B.A., History, Journalism

Experience
LiveStrong.com  April 2010 - Present
Examiner.com Online Media, New York   March 2010 - Present
Gyms and Recreation Centers around NYC   January 2005 - Present
Freelance Writer   2009 - 2011
New York University  October 2007 - July 2010
WDAM News 7, Raycom Media   January 2005 - March 2007

Skills
Publishing, Wellness, Fitness, Integrated Marketing, Strength Training, Weight Management, Blogging, Sports, Social Networking, Personal Training, SEO, Nutrition, Yoga, Social Media, Research, Journalism, Books, Creative Direction, Networking, Strategic Planning, Editing, Creative Writing, Program Management, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Publications

Education
New York University   2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Nutrition and Journalism

The University of Southern Mississippi   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Radio, Television, and Film Production

Experience
Sony Pictures Television  November 2008 - September 2012
MySpace  November 2006 - November 2008
Fox Interactive Media  November 1996 - November 2008
FREELANCE WRITER   June 1999 - November 2006
PYTKA   June 2004 - February 2006
KENNEDY/MARSHALL Company   September 2003 - March 2004
Creative Artists Agency  January 2003 - September 2003
Bay Films  November 2001 - September 2002

Skills
Entertainment, New Media, Marketing, Film, Television, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Management, Commercials, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising

Education
Middlebury College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

Experience
Esquire magazine  March 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer   February 2009 - Present
Glamour magazine  August 2014 - February 2015
GQ Magazine  September 2012 - November 2014
Conde Nast  May 2012 - October 2012
Writers Guild of America West  April 2006 - November 2007

Skills
Wordpress, CQ5, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Copy Editing, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, AP Style, Magazines, WordPress, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Publications, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, New Media, Editorial, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Video Editing, Interviews, Editing, Web Content, Blogging, Content Management, Media Relations, Entertainment, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Digital Media, Newsletters, Online Publishing, Television, Freelance Writing, Books, Content Strategy, Broadcast Journalism, Publishing, Breaking News

Education
NYU   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism

UC Santa Barbara   1995 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2009 - Present
Freelance  October 2007 - Present
Elwin Street Productions   July 2010 - October 2011
LOULOU Magazine   November 2005 - October 2007
Style Magazine  October 2003 - November 2005
FootwearPlus & Earnshaw's Magazine   January 2001 - February 2003
BlackBook Media  February 2000 - December 2000

Skills
Magazines, Blogging, Editorial, Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Fashion, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Publicity, Press Releases, Books, Media Relations, Web Content, Content Strategy, Content Management, Newsletters, Content Development, Feature Articles

Education
New York University   1999 — 2001
Masters, Journalism

University of Toronto - University of St. Michael's College   1994 — 1998
Honours Bachelor of Arts, English literature, French

Experience
Henry Beston Society   April 2015 — Present
Henry Beston Society   January 2002 — Present
Freelance Writer   January 1992 — Present
Henry Beston Society   April 2011 — Present
Henry Beston Society   February 2003 — Present
Cape Cod Times  January 2007 — October 2014
Gatehouse Media  September 2005 — April 2007
The Foxboro Reporter   April 1997 — September 2005
The Sun Chronicle  October 1992 — April 1997

Skills
Newspapers, Magazines, Publishing, Books, Journalism, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Editorial, AP Style, Entertainment, Blogging, News Writing, Public Speaking

Education
Mount Wachusett Community College   1979 — 1980
Associate of Science (AS), Public Communications

Grahm Junior College   1978 — 1979
Radio Production

Experience
Freelance Writer   July 2009 - Present
Mothers Against Drunk Driving - Missouri   June 2005 - Present
Burrell Behavioral Health, Inc   July 1997 - June 2005

Skills
Community Relations, Crisis Intervention, Computer Literate, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Legal Research, Community Development, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Training, Grants, Social Services, Leadership, Government, Mental Health, Grant Writing, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Conflict Resolution, Community Outreach

Education
Missouri State University   1993 — 1998
BS, Sociology - Double minor in Criminal Justice and English

Missouri State University
Bachelor's degree, Sociology

Experience
Self-Employed  March 2015 - Present
Freelance writer   2001 - Present
Tulsa Community College  2005 - 2015
Greater Cornerstone Community Development Project (GCCDP)   September 2007 - July 2013
LCC International University...Klaipeda, Lithuania   2001 - 2007
Institute of International Business Education...Zelenograd, Russia   1998 - 2007
CITGO Petroleum Corporation  1998 - 2000
CITGO Petroleum/CITGO Pipeline Co.   1992 - 1998
CITGO Petroleum Corp  1985 - 1992
CITGO Petroleum Corp  1983 - 1985

Skills
Research, Teaching, College Teaching, Higher Education, Editing, Lecturing, Statistics, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Program Development, Social Media, Training, Grant Writing, Corporate Communications, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Program Evaluation, Management, Staff Development

Education
Oklahoma State University   2000 — 2000
Graduate study in writing, editing and publications production.

Northeastern State University   1968 — 1971
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, Education, Business Administration

College High School   1964 — 1967

Experience
West Side Community Health Services  June 2015 - Present
Parents Television Council  December 2006 - Present
Freelance Writer   2000 - Present
Brookdale Senior Living  2011 - December 2014
Broker/Dealer  2003 - 2006
Prudential Insurance  March 2000 - March 2001

Skills
Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Editing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Blogging, Press Releases, Social Networking, Program Development, Social Media, Event Management, Research, Non-profits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Writing, editing, Community Education, Community Development, Public Health, Nursing Care, Mental Health

Education
New York Institute of Technology
English Literature

Saint Catherine University, Minerva School of Health
Associate of Science (A.S.), Nursing

Saint Catherine University, St Paul, MN
Bachelor's Public Health, Public Health, Public Policy Concentration

Experience
Freelance Writer   January 2008 - Present
City of North Adams  July 2011 - September 2014
Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter   November 2010 - July 2011
Berkshire Museum  September 2009 - October 2010
Williams College  March 2008 - September 2009
MCLA's Berkshire Cultural Resource Center   September 2006 - March 2008
Williams College  November 2006 - March 2007
Williams College  October 2006 - February 2007
MASS MoCA  2005 - 2005

Education
Mount Holyoke College   2002 — 2006
BA, Art History / English

Experience
self-employed  Policy SpecialistTx.Dept. Aging & Disability ServicesMay 1989 - November 2012
Freelance writer   August 1984 - August 1988
Taylor Publishing Company  March 1977 - August 1984

Skills
Writing, Editing, Public Policy, Copywriting, Publications

Education
Midwestern State University   1970 — 1974

Experience
Academy of Art University - San Francisco  2006 - Present
Freelance Writer   1995 - Present
San Francisco Film Society  December 2005 - September 2006
San Franciso Film Society   February 2005 - May 2005
Red Vic Movie House   1995 - 2005

Skills
Editing, Film, Writing, Publications, Press Releases, Publicity, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Production

Education
New York University   1989 — 1989
Certificate in Filmmaking, Cinematography and Film/Video Production

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1981 — 1985
B.A. Communication Studies, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Experience
Freelance English Teacher in Germany   June 2010 - Present
Freelance writer   September 2009 - Present
Komnata Chista   2000 - Present
Progress Energy Art Gallery   July 2007 - April 2009
Swallow School of English   September 2005 - December 2005
Wachovia Insurance Services  April 2003 - February 2005
Computers By Design   1995 - 2000
Thomson Newspapers  January 1984 - January 1995
Warner Barracks Rec Center, Germany   January 1988 - January 1990
weekly Army base newspaper   January 1987 - January 1990

Skills
Teaching, Writing, Art, Photography, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Photoshop, Troubleshooting, Contemporary Art, Nonprofits, Advertising, Event Planning, Illustrator, Time Management, Training, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Sculpture

Education
Mississippi University for Women   1978 — 1984
BA, English, biology

Experience
Studio B  May 2010 - Present
Freelance Writer   1998 - 2014
Township of Maplewood, NJ   May 2010 - June 2012

Skills
Editing, Entertainment, Theatre, Film, Stage, Blogging, Music, Social Media, Voice Over, Acting, Performing Arts, Film Production, Dance

Education
New York University   1998 — 2000
MA, Performance Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1986 — 1990
BA, English - Creative Writing

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Experience
Bauer Publishing  February 2015 - Present
Bauer Publishing  February 2013 - Present
Freelance  February 2002 - February 2013
In Touch Weekly magazine  September 2007 - August 2012
askmichaelcohen.com   2009 - 2010
TopButton.com   2007 - 2009
Top Button   2007 - 2009
freelance writer   2002 - 2006
Working Mother Magazine  1999 - 2002

Skills
Editing, Editorial, Fact-checking, Social Media, Magazines, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Publishing, Publicity, Copywriting, Media Relations, InCopy, Publications, Social Media Marketing, Freelance Writing, Web Content, Journalism, Content Strategy

Education
Syracuse University   1998 — 1999
MA, Magazine Journalism

New York University   1991 — 1995
BA, English

Experience
Freelance Writer   April 2012 - Present
The Lodge at Woodloch  March 2007 - April 2012
Eastern Mountain Sports  April 2005 - October 2006
Green Mountain Council, Boy Scouts of America   January 2001 - May 2006
Philmont Scout Ranch, Boy Scouts of America  January 1999 - January 2000
Boy Scouts of America : Northeastern Pennsylvania Council  June 1996 - August 1997
Boy Scouts of America : Northeastern Pennsylvania Council  June 1990 - August 1995

Skills
Outdoor Recreation, Training, Backpacking, Team Building, Leadership, Hiking, Social Media, Photography, Public Relations, Mountaineering, Outdoor Education, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Wilderness First..., Youth Leadership, News Writing, Cpr Certified, Ski Industry, Wildland Firefighting, Safety Committee, Group Dynamics, Environmental Education, Retail Sales, Non-profit..., Haz-Mat, Downhill Skiing, Kayak, Customer Service

Education
College Misericordia   1992 — 1996
BA, History/Political Science

Pennsylvania Department of Health
Certificate, Emergency Medical Responder

Experience
Palmetto Tutors   September 2014 - Present
Self-employed  October 2007 - Present
Freelance Writer   August 2007 - Present
Leslie Stover Middle School   August 2012 - May 2014
Demand Studios  June 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Proofreading, Copy Editing, Editing, Short Stories, Journalism, Creative Writing, Non-fiction, Fiction Writing, Fiction, Novels, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Blogging, Feature Articles, Editorial, Copywriting, Creative Writing...

Education
New York University   1998 — 1999
Master's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

Stony Brook University   1991 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education

University of Sussex   1993 — 1994
Study Abroad Program (Junior Year), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

Experience
Marriott Construction   December 2014 - Present
thelureofthefish.blogspot.com   2009 - Present
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  1989 - Present
Midwest Outdoors Magazine   1987 - Present
Freelance Writer   1987 - Present
Lemberg Electric Sign and Lighting   March 2013 - December 2014
Everbrite, LLC  April 2011 - March 2013
Moore Construction Services, LLC   March 2010 - May 2011
J.H. Hassinger   1999 - 2009
Wisconsin Wire & Steel Inc.   1988 - 1999

Skills
Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Construction, Process Scheduler

Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering   1980 — 1985
Architectural Engineering

Experience
Freelance Writer   September 2009 - Present
Kane and Finkel  2013 - 2014
Maven Communications  2012 - 2012
TRM Oncology  2012 - 2012
Giant Creative Strategy  2011 - 2012
Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare  2010 - 2010
Cline Davis & Mann  2010 - 2010
AgencyRx  2009 - 2010
Harrison and Star  2006 - 2009
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide  2005 - 2006

Skills
Advertising, Creative Writing, Creative Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Copywriting, Direct Mail, Concept Development, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Oncology, Digital Marketing, Brochures

Education
Muhlenberg College
BA, English Literature/Writing concentration

Experience
The Voice-Tribune  June 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   March 2013 - Present
ESPN The Magazine  June 2011 - March 2012
Contempo Media - Sharp Magazine  2012 - 2012

Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Editorial, News Writing, Research, New Media, Blogging, Storytelling, Digital Media

Education
New York University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Magazine Writing

University of Cambridge   2004 — 2007
B.A. Hons, History

Experience
Pitchfork Design Works, LLC   February 2014 - Present
Dr. Amy Shoumer, DMD   November 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer   February 2009 - Present
DePallo Design & Planning   October 2010 - April 2013
Langan International LLC  May 2007 - January 2009
Nave Newell, Inc.   September 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Landscape Architecture, Sustainable Design, Planting Plans, Landscaping, Residential Homes, Landscape Design, AutoCAD, Site Planning, Sustainability, Municipalities, Parks, Urban Design, Urban Planning, SketchUp

Education
Temple University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Landscape Architecture, Magna Cum Laude

Monroe Community College   1992 — 1995
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Dental Hygiene, With Distinction

Experience
Freelance Writer   June 2009 - Present
Freelance Artist  February 2004 - Present

Skills
After Effects, Animation, Flash, Toon Boom, Final Cut Pro, Screenwriting, Fiction Writing, Creative Nonfiction..., Storyboarding, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Paint Tool SAI, Sequential Art

Education
New Mexico State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Film (Screenwriting), 3.72

New Mexico State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (Creative Writing), 3.72

Experience
TNT Real Estate Group   June 2015 - Present
Village of Plain City   February 2015 - June 2015
London City Schools  January 2014 - February 2015
Freelance Writer   January 2004 - December 2014
Tolles Career & Technical Center  September 2011 - December 2013
Mid-Ohio Foodbank  February 2010 - September 2011
CVCO, Inc.   2004 - 2006

Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Press Releases, Non-profits, Facebook, Public Speaking, Marketing, Nonprofits, Internal Communications, Advertising, Editing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Photography, Writing, Coaching, Communication

Education
Morehead State University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

West Jefferson High School   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program