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www.debramihalicstaples.com December 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing October 2009 - Present
Skills
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Articles
Education
Florida State University
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Writing
Write Along Radio April 2014 - Present
Facing Cancer - Beauty Gives Back July 2012 - June 2015
Sister Leadership December 2011 - June 2015
Freelance Writing and Editing 2010 - June 2015
Ottaw Public Library February 2014 - May 2015
The Adventures of Claire Never-Ending December 2013 - December 2013
Facing Cancer Together 2011 - 2011
University of Southampton 2009 - 2011
University of Southampton 2008 - 2010
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Copywriting, Customer Service, Social Media, Non-profits, Research, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Social Networking, Books, Public Speaking, Content Strategy, Leadership, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Interviews, Magazines
Education
University of Southampton 2008 — 2009
MA, Creative Writing
Carleton University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Freelance Writing and Editing December 2012 - Present
Men's Journal November 2014 - Present
Sports + Lifestyle Unlimited November 2013 - Present
Outside Magazine November 2013 - December 2014
Vox Magazine January 2014 - May 2014
Visual Communication Quarterly August 2011 - May 2014
Vox Magazine June 2013 - January 2014
Snowshoe Magazine 2013 - 2014
Skills
Magazine Articles, Fitness, Web Content Production, HTML, Creative Writing, News Writing, Audacity, Publications, Long Distance Running, Reviews, Photoshop, Health Journalism, Editing, Photojournalism, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Magazine Design, Narrative Journalism, Journalism, Blogging, Copy Editing, AP Style, Writing, Storytelling, Editorial, Social Media
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Journalism, Magazine Design and Writing
Apple September 2007 - Present
Private Tutoring December 2005 - Present
Gruenewald Manufacturing March 2009 - June 2009
Freelance Writing and Editing 2002 - 2009
Public Broadcasting One April 2007 - August 2007
North Shore Shuttle September 2003 - April 2007
Massachusetts Senate 2001 - 2002
Mulgay Family 1997 - 2000
Hillel Foundations 1984 - 1989
Skills
Non-profits, Program Development, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Editing, Social Media, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Teaching, Research, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Politics, Policy, Program Management, Political Campaigns, International Relations, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Start-ups, Blogging, Creative Writing, Time Management, iLife, iWork, Mac, Community Development, OS X, Keynote, Leadership Development, Sales, Customer Experience, iOS/iPhone/iPad, Event Planning, Interfaith Relations, Interpersonal Skill, Religious Studies, Hebrew Bible, Jewish Studies, Israeli-Palestinian..., Budgets, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Press Releases, Facebook, Grant Writing
Education
Brandeis University 1989 — 1996
Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Harvard University 1983 — 1984
EdM, Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1979 — 1984
BA, Political Science
Jewish Theological Seminary of America 1979 — 1983
BA, Ancient Jewish Studies
The Hebrew University 1981 — 1982
---, Jewish Studies, Political Science, Education
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2011 - Present
Citi May 2011 - September 2011
Aclara October 2010 - March 2011
Elsevier April 2010 - September 2010
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2009 - October 2009
Exelon Power Team January 2008 - December 2008
Anheuser Busch August 2006 - February 2007
Monsanto May 2005 - August 2006
AT&T (formerly SBC) November 1997 - June 2004
Cerner Corporation October 1995 - October 1997
Skills
Technical Writing, Online Help Development, Reference Manuals, Release Notes, Training Guides, Help Files, Instruction Manuals, News Release Writing, Brochure Writing, Financial Writing, Developing Client..., Creative Writer, Visio, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, MS Project, SnagIt, RoboHelp, FrameMaker, Quality Center, Object Oriented Design, VersionOne, Newsletters, Press Releases, RUP, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Agile, SDLC, Writing, Documentation, Analysis, Editing, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft Office, Blueprint, Team Foundation Server, UML, Axure, Requisite Pro, Social Networking, Annual Reports, Use Cases, User Acceptance Testing, JAD Sessions, Wikis, Web Applications
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1996 — 2003
MFA, Creative Writing
Webster University 1991 — 1993
BA, Literature and Language
Career Connectors September 2012 - Present
Writing and Editing January 1998 - Present
Vangent, Inc. May 2004 - August 2010
Freelance Writing and Editing June 2003 - May 2004
Pendergast Schools October 2002 - June 2003
Dysart School District July 2001 - June 2002
Affinitas April 1999 - April 2001
Scottsdale Community College 1999 - 2001
Glendale Community College 1999 - 2000
Glendale Union High School District August 1985 - August 1998
Skills
Newsletters, Research, Photography, Training, Writing & Editing, Customer Service, Humor, Blogging, Staff Development, Coaching, Writing, Publications, Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Magazines, Teaching, Time Management, Speech Writing, Copy Editing, Management, Social Media, Multimedia, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Proofreading, Copywriting
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1992 — 1998
MA, English
University of Nebraska at Kearney
BA, English and Journalism
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2014 - Present
Louisiana Pacific Corporation January 2013 - January 2014
TNA Entertainment 2012 - 2012
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 2011 - 2012
SECRage.com 2010 - 2010
J-Golf April 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Editing, SAP Implementation, ERP Implementations, ERP Communications, Ap Style, Proofreading, Corporate Communications, Community Development, Social Media, Etymology, Journalism, Blogging, Event Planning, Advertising, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Mississippi 2006 — 2010
B.A.J, Print Journalism; Latin; Accounting
Montgomery Bell Academy 2000 — 2006
Diploma
Where® June 2015 - Present
Advertising Systems Inc December 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2011 - Present
NATA September 2012 - January 2015
CigarFinder LLC September 2011 - May 2012
Where® January 2009 - August 2011
Dallas Business Journal September 2010 - March 2011
dfDubReport.com May 2010 - March 2011
Kapioltas and Forni PLLC July 2010 - December 2010
SMU Student Media Company Inc. August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Journalism, Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Press Releases, Proofreading, Copywriting, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Writing, News Writing, Entertainment, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Video, Publications, Internal Communications, Marketing, Facebook, Social Networking, Newspaper, Digital Media, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, AP Style, Media Relations, Content Writing, Web Content, Content Management, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Content Marketing, Web Content Management, Microsoft Office, MailChimp
Education
Southern Methodist University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
University of North Texas 2013 — 2015
Master of Journalism, Journalism, communications
Editorial Services January 2008 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2008 - Present
Vicki Ingham Oil Paintings 1994 - Present
Meredith Corporation January 1994 - January 2008
Meredith Corporation January 1997 - January 2002
Meredith Corporation January 1994 - January 1997
Southern Progress Corporation 1986 - 1994
Skills
Art History, Architectural History, Books, Magazines, Freelance Writing, History, Editing, Copy Editing, Publishing, Publications, Proofreading, Writing, Editorial, Art, Newsletters, Writing Skills, Stories, Content Creation, Fine Art, Advertising, Photography, Non-fiction, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Web Content, Content Development, Painting, Copywriting, Storytelling, Content Management
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1990 — 1994
MA, Art History
University of Delaware 1970 — 1974
BA, Anthropology, Spanish
AmeriSys February 2015 - Present
AmeriSys November 2014 - Present
Freelance: Writing and Editing January 2014 - Present
Oakwood Digital Academy January 2013 - June 2014
Primus Builders, Inc. 2011 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Project Coordination, Project Management, English Language lesson..., Technical Writing, Project Planning, Program Management, Software Documentation, MS Project, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Research, Editing, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Management
Education
Kennesaw State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science, English Education, Magna Cum Laude
Chattahoochee Technical College 1999 — 2000
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
Arts Council of Greater Lansing June 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2010 - Present
Capital Gains Media August 2011 - Present
Accident Fund Insurance Company of America August 2004 - August 2010
New Moon Magazine September 2003 - July 2004
Tropi-tan Island Sun Times 2001 - 2004
Lansing Community College September 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Facebook, Storytelling, Editorial, Press Releases, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Publications, Internal Communications, Creative Direction, Writing, Freelance Writing, Marketing, Research, Social Networking, Brochures, Copywriting, Networking, Community Building, Event Planning, Community Service, Twitter, Interviewing Skills, Copy Editing, Internal & External...
Education
Michigan State University 1994 — 1999
Masters of English, Journalism, Critical Thinking in the Teaching of Writing, Film Studies
Lansing Community College 1986 — 1988
English
826 Valencia January 2014 - Present
826 Valencia June 2013 - January 2014
826 Valencia October 2012 - June 2013
Green Apple Books January 2010 - February 2013
Center for the Art of Translation May 2012 - September 2012
Freelance Writing and Editing 2008 - 2010
Skills
Copy Editing, Publishing, Writing, Curriculum Development, Events Coordination, Copywriting, Publicity, Publications, Social Media, Fundraising, Editing, Nonprofits, Event Planning
Education
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature and Writing
Lincoln County Apple Festival July 2015 - Present
Freelance - Writing and Editing 2011 - Present
Mission Health, LLC 1989 - 2011
WLOS-TV Asheville, NC 1981 - 1987
Skills
Writing, Field production, Book/manuscript editing, Content Management, Web Content, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Communications Strategy, Crisis Communications, Incident Management, Incident PIO, Social Media Admin., Consumer Magazine, Emergency Management, NIMS, Magazines, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Newspapers, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Editing, Team Leadership, Broadcast Television, Public Speaking, Publications, EFP, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations
Education
Appalachian State University 1980 — 1981
BS, Communications
Montreat College 1977 — 1981
AA, Liberal Arts
Center for Domestic Preparedness 2010 — 2010
Advanced Public Information Officer
Hodinkee.com June 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing April 2007 - Present
Revolution Press Ltd. January 2010 - May 2015
Revolution Press Ltd./Revolution Magazine January 2007 - January 2010
Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences February 2000 - August 2005
Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences May 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Magazines, Editing, Copywriting, Editorial, Lifestyle, Fashion, Luxury Goods, Luxury Brand Marketing, Watches, Digital Photography, Luxury, Blogging, Advertising, Feature Articles, Publishing, Journalism, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Photography, Event Management, Luxury Lifestyle, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Web Content, Copy Editing
Education
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine 1993 — 1996
MS, Oriental Medicine
Swedish Institute 1991 — 1992
AA, Massage Therapy
Bennington College 1980 — 1984
BA, Studio Art, Art History, Philosophy
J&J Editorial January 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2008 - Present
Electronic Publishing Services Inc. August 2010 - December 2012
Sigma Gamma Rho, Inc. November 2008 - August 2010
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill May 2008 - July 2008
Algonquin Books May 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Editing, Customer Service, Organization, Project Management, Proofreading, Newsletters, Blogging, Social Media, Facebook, Research, Copy Editing, Publishing, Creative Writing, Books, Editorial, Publications, Writing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2004 — 2008
BA, English, Creative Writing, 3.81 GPA
Raymond James Financial Inc. October 2013 - Present
Edible Tampa Bay January 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1998 - Present
Raymond James Financial 2005 - October 2013
Raymond James Financial 2002 - 2005
Raymond James Financial 2000 - 2002
Magnolia Manor 1998 - 1999
Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Change Management, Marketing
Education
The University of Georgia 1994 — 1998
ABJ, Journalism -- Magazines
Wilson & Associates September 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2013 - September 2013
HSC Realty January 2013 - July 2013
United Space Alliance January 2013 - May 2013
University of Houston - Downtown June 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Technical Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, InDesign, PeopleSoft, Oracle, Datatel, Creative Writing, Web Content, Organizational Design, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Employee Training, Documentations, Adobe Acrobat
Education
University of Houston-Downtown 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Lone Star College System 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Science
Freelance Writing and Editing July 2014 - Present
Denver Catholic Biblical School September 2012 - Present
Augustine Institute January 2012 - August 2013
Augustine Institute August 2010 - January 2012
Novartis Consumer Health July 2007 - January 2011
Lied Center for Performing Arts January 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Bible, E-Learning, Teaching, Training, Leadership Development, Distance Learning, Leadership, Adult Learning, Problem Solving, Biblical Greek, Multitasker, Adult Education, Research
Education
Augustine Institute 2008 — 2010
MA, Sacred Scripture
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2003 — 2007
BA, Psychology, International Studies, Spanish, German
Cherry Creek North BID July 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing September 2012 - Present
Lassy Project September 2014 - April 2015
Downtown Denver Partnership March 2012 - September 2014
Engineers Without Borders- USA October 2008 - March 2012
Project C.U.R.E. November 2007 - October 2008
Linhart Public Relations December 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Event Management, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Crisis Communications, Community Development, Editing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Blogging, Community Outreach, Strategy, Content Strategy, Facebook, Writing, Social Networking, Non-profits, Internal Communications, Brand Development, Copy Editing, Strategic Partnerships, Speech Writing, Corporate Social..., Creative Writing, Copywriting, Brand Management, Reputation Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Mentoring, Website Management, Contract Negotiations
Education
University of Denver
MS, Public Relations and International Communication
Northern Arizona University
BS, Speech Communication
Hanzehogeschool Groningen
International Business
Freelance Writing and Editing 1992 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1992 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1992 - Present
Skills
Editing, Ghostwriting, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Writing, Speech Writing, Text Editing, Web Editing, Published Author, Magazine Articles, Brochures, Web Content, Manuscript Development, Editorial Consulting, Book Writing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Publications, Blogging, Publishing, Freelance Writing, Books, Magazines, Non-fiction, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Fiction, Editorial Product..., Interviewing Skills, Kindness, Consultants, Creative Insights, Journalism, Newspapers, Content Strategy, Creative Non-fiction, Novels, Content Management, Advertising, Content Development
Education
St. Cloud State University
Peace Corps September 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2009 - Present
Anacortes Kayak Tours June 2007 - September 2012
Knowledge Mosaic December 2009 - May 2012
The Busy Signal November 2009 - 2011
Bard Academic Resource Center September 2007 - May 2009
Red Hook Center for English as a Second Language September 2006 - December 2008
The New Yorker September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Blogging, Spanish, Fact-checking, Editorial, Copy Editing, Excel, Proofreading, Copywriting, Facebook, Social Media, Creative Writing, InDesign, Wordpress, Word, Customer Service, Adobe Acrobat, Web Content
Education
Bard College 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Studies, Latin American & Iberian Studies
Google November 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2009 - Present
Johnson Controls August 2012 - November 2012
Johnson Controls October 2011 - August 2012
Memoir (and) Literary Journal April 2011 - December 2011
Reading Town November 2010 - December 2011
Johnson Controls June 2011 - October 2011
Reed Magazine August 2009 - May 2010
Poets and Writers Coalition January 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Organization, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Books, Research, Event Planning, English, Teaching
Education
San Jose State University 2005 — 2010
BA, English, 3.9 GPA
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2009 - Present
Summer Street Research Partners March 2010 - March 2015
Brigham and Women's Hospital March 2010 - October 2010
Bennett Communications November 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Biotechnology, Microsoft Excel, Writing
Education
Simmons College 2009 — 2011
Master's, Library and Information Science
Brigham Young University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Communications: Journalism
Richmond Times-Dispatch and Richmond.com August 2013 - Present
Richmond Navigator magazines May 2014 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 1989 - Present
Active Woman Traveler March 2010 - Present
Brandylane Publishers 2003 - Present
Capital One November 2011 - November 2013
V Magazine for Women 2004 - 2010
Pleasant Living Magazine November 2003 - 2010
Life Logic, LLC 2001 - 2003
East-West Martial Arts 1997 - 2001
Skills
Writing, Editing, Training & Development, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Journalism, Press Releases, Editorial, Publishing, Copywriting, Advertising, Public Relations, Management, Marketing, Magazines, Employee Training, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Feature Articles, Social Media, Publications, Training, Leadership, Books, Storytelling, Freelance Writing, Photography, Social Networking, Content Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Proofreading
Education
University of Richmond 1978 — 1982
BA, English
Momentum...A New Leadership Initiative August 2014 - Present
Close-Up Productions January 1981 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 1981 - Present
Miami-Dade County Public Schools 1992 - 2008
Skills
Online Video, Online Research, Online writing, video production, documentary production, voice overs and..., copy editing, Personal history..., Web Video, History, Video Production, Voice Over, Editing, Documentaries, Copy Editing, Writing, Film, Video, Broadcast, Sound, Community Outreach, Camera, Television, HD Video, Producing, Entertainment, Broadcast Television, Storytelling, New Media, Post Production, Newspapers, Publishing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, Feature Articles, Advertising, Screenwriting, Publications, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Teaching, Radio, Research, Spanish, Social Media, Grant Writing, Newsletters, Public Relations, Blogging, Press Releases
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1967 — 1971
B.A., Telecommunications, Social Psychology
LexisNexis Canada Inc. September 2012 - Present
JurisConsult inc. 2013 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 2000 - Present
Procurement Law Office 2014 - 2014
Lancaster House Publishing 2012 - 2013
LexisNexis Canada Inc. 2010 - 2012
Head & Hands 2010 - 2012
Various 2009 - 2011
Lavery, de Billy 2008 - 2009
Concordia Student Advocacy Centre/McGill Student Advocacy Programme 2004 - 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Editing, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Copy Editing, Research, Publications, Legislation, Regulations, Legislative Research, Advocacy, Legal Issues, Legal Assistance, Proofreading
Education
McGill University 2004 — 2008
B.C.L./LL.B., Civil Law/ Common Law
École du Barreau du Québec 2008 — 2009
Certification, Law
Concordia University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor, Journalism
PKIDs (Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases) October 1996 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1984 - 1996
Private and Public schools 1978 - 1983
Skills
Health Education, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Program Development, Nonprofits, Social Media, Social Networking, Prevention, Epidemiology, Management, Fundraising, Healthcare, Psychotherapy, Pediatrics, Public Speaking, Vaccines, Global Health, Program Evaluation, Health Promotion, Grants, Health Policy, Community Development, Grant Writing
Education
Missouri Western State University
BS, Psychology
Missouri Western State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
The Coaching Fellowship January 2014 - Present
Multiple clients April 2013 - Present
Paragon Jams March 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing March 2013 - Present
Co-Active Coaching March 2012 - Present
UBM DeusM 2010 - April 2013
Skills
Blogging, Content Development, Editorial, Technology Journalism, Copy Editing, Content Management, Publishing, Journalism, Content Strategy, Editing, Feature Articles, Digital Media, Web Content, Online Publishing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Marketing
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Journalism
John F. Kennedy High School
Freelance writing and editing July 2010 - Present
The Augusta Chronicle June 2000 - July 2007
Coastal Courier May 1998 - June 2000
Savannah Morning News January 1992 - February 1997
The Weekly October 1991 - January 1992
The Augusta Chronicle July 1988 - May 1991
Valdosta Daily Times March 1987 - July 1988
The Claxton Enterprise June 1986 - March 1987
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Breaking News, Storytelling, Editing, Publications, News Writing, AP Style, Editorial, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Copywriting, Layout, Social Networking, Advertising, Newsletters, Magazines, Press Releases, Web Content, Blogging, Publicity, Media Relations, Headline Writing, Content Management, Fact-checking, Publishing, Online Journalism, Facebook, Creative Writing, Investigative Reporting, Digital Media, InCopy, Speech Writing, New Media, Multimedia, Text Editing, Content Development, Sports Writing, Corporate Communications, Freelance Writing, Ghostwriting, WordPress, Magazine Articles, Photojournalism, Public Relations
Education
Georgia Southern University 1982 — 1986
B.S., Communications
The University of Georgia 1982 — 1982
R&K Enterprise Solutions March 2015 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 2012 - Present
Freelance January 2004 - Present
The Welders: A Playwrights' Collective June 2013 - Present
Award-winning playwright January 2001 - Present
The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts September 2002 - Present
Washington Walks 2003 - Present
George Washington University August 2011 - January 2015
theatreWashington, The Helen Hayes Awards November 2008 - December 2014
theatreWashington May 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Theatre, Playwriting, Technical Writing, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Improvisation, Editing, Storytelling, Performing Arts, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching Writing, Curriculum Design, Film, Writing
Education
Binghamton University 1981 — 1986
BA, English
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2014 - Present
Bradsby Group September 2013 - July 2014
Colorado Public Schools K-8 July 2008 - June 2013
Keller Williams July 2002 - June 2008
Lloyd Ritter Consulting January 1997 - January 1999
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Creative Writing
A Saucy Affair November 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2010 - Present
Two Hot Dishes Catering June 2009 - December 2009
TFM Associates April 2007 - May 2009
U. Incorporated 2006 - 2008
Cafe Luna May 2004 - August 2006
Wheeler Publishing 2002 - 2003
Skills
Editing, Event Management, Newspaper, Editorial, Magazines, Writing, Creative Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Layout, Media Relations, Social Networking, Catering, Copywriting, Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Newspapers
Education
Ohio University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Organizational Communication, General
St. Augustine Academy 1990 — 1994
F+W , a Content and eCommerce Company October 2014 - Present
F+W Media, Inc. January 2001 - Present
F+W Media, Inc. March 2014 - September 2014
F+W Media June 2002 - May 2010
freelance writing and editing 2001 - 2002
Lerner, Sampson & Rothfuss January 1987 - July 1994
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Publishing, Content Development, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Facebook, Newsletters, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Published Author, Magazines, Web Content, Creative Writing, Books, Content Strategy, Public Relations, Editorial, Publications, Marketing, Direct Mail, Online Advertising, Business Strategy
Education
University of Cincinnati
English, Journalism
The World Bank January 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing June 2013 - Present
International Budget Partnership at Center on Budget and Policy Priorities September 2011 - May 2013
International Crisis Group January 2010 - May 2010
Political Database of the Americas September 2009 - December 2009
Guatemala Human Rights Commission - USA May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Research, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Editing, Intercultural..., International Security, Human Rights, Spanish, Latin America, Diplomacy, Capacity Building, NGOs, Foreign Affairs, Political Risk Analysis, Writing, International...
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2011
M.A., Latin American Studies
Wake Forest University 2005 — 2009
B.A., History and Political Science
ACLU of Iowa July 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1998 - Present
Meredith 1994 - 1996
The Des Moines Register 1985 - 1996
Skills
Editing, Project Management, Garden, Magazines, Publications, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Editorial, Publishing, Journalism, Copywriting, Social Media, Blogging, Press Releases, Web Content, Public Relations, Media Relations, Newspaper, Proofreading, Feature Articles
Education
Iowa State University 1980 — 1984
B.A., Journalism/English
Restaurant Opportunities Centers United August 2015 - Present
Vanessa Huang Consulting 2001 - Present
Cultural Work and Organizing 1998 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2004 - 2014
generationFIVE 2008 - 2011
Transforming Justice 2006 - 2011
Sins Invalid 2008 - 2010
Transgender, Gender Variant, and Intersex Justice Project April 2009 - December 2009
Justice Now May 2004 - September 2008
Direct Action for Rights and Equality January 2004 - December 2006
Education
Brown University 2002 — 2006
BA
Women's Foundation of California - Women's Policy Institute 2006 — 2007
Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project 2006 — 2007
Women's Initiative for Self Employment 2009 — 2009
City College of San Francisco 2009 — 2009
Generative Somatics 2009 — 2010
C4 Atlanta 2013 — 2013
Fashion Institute of Technology 2015 — 2017
North Carolina State University August 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2012 - Present
Albion College 1995 - 2012
Skills
Anthropology, Copy Editing, Academic Writing, University Teaching, Teaching, Higher Education, Student Development, Research, Research Design, Lecturing, Academic Advising, Curriculum Development, College Teaching, Qualitative Research, Student Affairs, Curriculum Design, Ethnography, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Duke University 1985 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Anthropology
Wellesley College 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
London School of Economics and Political Science 1980 — 1981
Kennedy Secondary School July 2015 - Present
Freelance writing and editing January 2004 - Present
Underwood School August 2010 - May 2015
Minnetonka High School September 2005 - June 2010
Minnetonka High School 2006 - 2010
America Coming Together 2004 - 2004
Grassroots Solutions 2004 - 2004
Skills
Editing, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Curriculum Development, communications, technology, Public Speaking, Writing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Leadership, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Research, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Microsoft Word, Copy Editing
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Teaching English and ESL
Hamline University 2002 — 2004
B.A., English, Education, and Communications
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2000 — 2002
English, Education
Fergus Falls Senior High 1996 — 2000
Diploma, General
Freelance Writing and Editing January 1999 - Present
Skills
Creative Writing, Books, Copy Editing, Publishing, Editing, Proofreading, Novels, Content Development, Poetry, Freelance Writing, Publications, Fiction, Journalism, Newsletters, Short Stories, Non-fiction, Web Content, Copywriting, Published Author, Storytelling, Editorial, Blogging, Newspapers, News Writing, Magazines, Content Strategy, Ghostwriting, Feature Articles, Ebooks, Book Reviews, Fact-checking, Creative Writer, Literature, Fiction Writing, Manuscript, Line Editing, Children's Books, Rewriting, Publicity, Press Releases, Magazine Articles, AP Style, Travel Writing, Graphic Novels, Content Writing, Memoir
Education
Northern Michigan University 1990 — 1995
BA, Writing, Art, Native American Studies
Jefferson County Public Schools November 2004 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 1991 - Present
ProQuest 1990 - 1996
ProQuest 1988 - 1990
ProQuest 1986 - 1987
Skills
Writing, Editing, Press Releases, Technical Writing, Content Management, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Editorial, Brochures, Social Networking, Magazines
Education
University of Louisville 1982 — 1986
B.A., English
The Sage News Network November 2013 - Present
Independent Writers and Authors January 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1985 - 2010
Skills
Business Publications..., Marketing Communications, Proposal Writing, Report Writing, Screenwriting, Creative Writing, Creative Nonfiction..., Literary Fiction, Fiction Writing, Feature Writing, Speech Writing, Copywriting, Journalism, Multimedia Journalism, Business Journalism, Photojournalism, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Photo Editing, Video Editing, Editing, Copy Editing, Program Development, Program..., Web Content Production, Blogging, Workshop Development, Workshop Presenter, Workshop Facilitation, Adult Education, Community Resource ID &..., Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Consulting, Writing, Books, Newsletters, Community, Feature Articles, Publishing, Business, Literature, Published Author, Freelance Writing, Non-fiction, Proofreading, Poetry, Book Reviews, Content Development, New Media
Education
Ball State University 2010 — 2012
(Non-Degree seeking), English/Creative Writing
Oklahoma State University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design/Photography
Tulsa Community College 1983 — 1985
Associate in Arts, Journalism/Photojournalism
NETGEAR January 2013 - Present
NETGEAR March 2011 - December 2012
Freelance Writing and Editing 2002 - 2012
Hitachi Data Systems 2008 - 2011
Sun Microsystems 2004 - 2007
Gilroy Dispatch 2001 - 2002
Morgan Hill Times 2000 - 2001
Skills
Manuals, White Papers, Writing, Editing, Technical Writing, FrameMaker, Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Documentation, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Adobe Acrobat, Acrolinx, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Press Releases, Online Help, Technical Documentation, Publishing, Content Management, Editorial, Blogging, Online Marketing, Web Content, DITA, Content Strategy, Management, Content Development, Journalism, Public Relations, Change Management, Product Management, Leadership, Program Management
Education
DePaul University
BA, Writing
Credit.com October 2013 - Present
Freelance writing and editing January 2005 - Present
MSN May 2013 - October 2013
MSN Money July 2007 - May 2013
Atlanta Journal-Constitution December 2002 - July 2007
The Orlando Sentinel July 1998 - November 2002
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Writing, Storytelling, Freelance Writing, Online Publishing, AP Style, Newspapers, Journalism, Magazines, Headline Writing, Web Content, Feature Articles, Publications, Books, Publishing, News Writing, Nonprofits, Graphic Design, Financial Reporting
Education
Georgia State University
M.S.
Pomona College January 2008 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2007 - Present
Freedom Interactive March 2007 - October 2007
Entrepreneur.com Inc. 2004 - March 2007
Entrepreneur.com Inc. January 2002 - August 2003
Entrepreneur January 2000 - January 2002
Entrepreneur June 1998 - January 2000
Entrepreneur Media November 1997 - June 1998
Skills
Copy Editing, Editorial, Editing, Web Content, Blogging, Content Development, Social Media, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Newsletters, Facebook, Storytelling, Social Media Strategy, Content Management
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, English
Professional Development
Al Jazeera Media Network June 2015 - Present
Freelance writing and editing. January 2011 - Present
Al Jazeera English January 2015 - April 2015
Columbia Missourian July 2014 - December 2014
Investigative Reporters and Editors January 2014 - December 2014
Globaljournalist.org January 2014 - July 2014
VOX Magazine August 2013 - December 2013
Austin Independent School District November 2012 - June 2013
Austin Monthly Magazine December 2012 - May 2013
McPhail Florist & Greenhouse June 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Editing, Writing, Editorial, Magazines, Blogging, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Journalism, Copywriting, Research, Newsletters, Creative Writing, AP Style, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Web Content
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, M.A. Journalism
St. Edward's University 2007 — 2011
B.A., English Writing and Rhetoric, English Literature
Université catholique de l'Ouest 2010 — 2010
B.A., English, French
Classy.org July 2015 - Present
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts July 2014 - July 2015
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2009 - December 2014
North Coast Repertory Theatre June 2012 - July 2014
PLAYHawaii February 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Fundraising, Marketing, Sales, Nonprofits, Event Management, Event Planning, Email Marketing, Social Media, Online Advertising, Press Releases, Facebook, Blogging, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Theatre, Social Networking, Media Sales, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Advertising, Marketing Communications, CRM, Editing, Digital Marketing, Creative Writing, Performing Arts, Copywriting, Philanthropy, Product Management, Business Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Media Buying, Consultative Selling..., Mobile Advertising, Qualifying Prospects, Account Planning, Outside Sales, Consultative Sales..., Direct Response, Multicultural Marketing, Hunter, Sales Rep Training, Territory Development, Arts Administration, Constant Contact, Online Publishing, Content Marketing, WordPress, Public Relations, Leadership
Education
The School of Philanthropy Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Fundraising Management, CFRM, Fundraising
Stony Brook University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Boehringer Ingelheim December 2013 - Present
Boehringer Ingelheim 2003 - 2013
Freelance Writing and Editing 1998 - 2003
Education
Oregon State University 1988 — 1990
Master of Arts (M.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric, English Literature and Composition
Oregon State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Minor in German Language
Faithlife June 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing February 2008 - September 2011
Monona Oaks Community Church August 2008 - July 2011
Amdahl Real Estate Ltd August 2008 - June 2011
Carroll University January 2011 - May 2011
BMG Home Loans Ltd. January 2006 - August 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison January 2008 - May 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison September 2005 - May 2008
Geneva Mortgage Group August 2004 - October 2005
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage November 2001 - July 2004
Skills
Writing, Editing, Education, Research, Adult Education, Teaching, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Blogging, Technical Writing, Analysis, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Publishing, Project Management, Translation, Content Management, Academic Writing, History, Creative Writing, Magazines, Copywriting, Religion, Biblical Studies, Published Author, Literature
Education
University of the Free State/Universiteit van die Vrystaat 2011 — 2014
PhD cand., Hebrew Language and Literature
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2004 — 2010
M.A., Hebrew & Semitic Studies
Northwestern College 1996 — 2000
B.A., History, Biblical Studies
East Marshall High School 1992 — 1996
Freelance writing and editing January 2010 - Present
Massachusetts Medical Society August 2011 - Present
Medical Economics June 2013 - Present
FiercePracticeManagement May 2010 - Present
Vista Horticultural Services, LLC January 2015 - Present
GreatMDJobs.com March 2011 - March 2012
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring January 2010 - May 2010
HealthLeaders Media, a division of HCPro, Inc. July 2003 - January 2010
Salem State College August 2009 - November 2009
Standard Publishing Corp. February 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Blogging, Newsletters, Publications, Editing, Research, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Journalism, Interviewing, Publishing, Creative Writing, Content Development, Web Content, Public Speaking, Content Management, Proofreading, Books, Copywriting, Editorial, Online Publishing, Press Releases, Newspapers, Interviews, Content Strategy, Magazines
Education
Salem State University 1996 — 2001
BA, English
Scituate High School 1992 — 1996
Freelance Writing and Editing November 2013 - Present
California State University, Northridge January 2014 - Present
California State University, Northridge May 2014 - Present
California State University, Northridge January 2015 - Present
Skills
Baking, Music, Research, Library, Event Planning, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Literary Editing, Research Projects, Critical Thinking, Analytical Writing, Personal Development, Creative Writing, Classroom, Peer Tutoring, Peer Leadership, Proofreading, Copy Editing
Education
CSUN 2013 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Rhetoric and Composition/Creative Writing Studies
CSUN 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
CSUN 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Foreign Languages and Literatures, Italian
Freelance Writing and Editing November 2012 - Present
Love, GIRLS Magazine August 2014 - Present
American Physical Therapy Association September 2000 - Present
Education
Northeastern University
Master of Arts
University of Massachusetts Boston
Bachelor of Arts
Freelance Writing and Editing March 2014 - Present
Voyageur Press of McGregor February 2014 - June 2014
Voyageur Press March 2012 - February 2014
Randolph Community College January 2010 - December 2011
A Bit More September 2009 - December 2011
Randolph County Schools, NC August 2007 - June 2009
Asheboro City Schools, NC January 1984 - May 2007
Moore County Schools, NC August 1977 - December 1983
Skills
Writing, Editing, Educational Consulting, Storytelling, Teaching, Elementary Education, Adult Education, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Microsoft Office, Staff Development
Education
James Madison University 1972 — 1976
BS, Early Childhood Education
UFC Gym August 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2012 - Present
Universal Semiconductor Technology, Inc. October 2013 - May 2014
Solar Junction February 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Expense Reports, Executive Level..., Editing, Equestrian, Event Management, Event Planning
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2015
English
Prince Memorial Library 2005 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2003 - Present
Skills
Russian translation, French translation, Non-profits, French, Research, Editing, Public Speaking, Blogging, Social Media, Teaching, Project Management, Public Relations, Policy, Grants, Microsoft Office, Management, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Customer Service, Library, Higher Education
Education
Simmons College 1996 — 1998
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
University of Rhode Island 1988 — 1991
B.A. Russian, B.A. Russian, Magna Cum Laude; Minor: Comparative Literature; Concentration: French
Norwich University 1990 — 1990
The Russian School at Norwich University, Language Immersion Program
Paychex, Inc. and Paychex Business Solutions, LLC (PBS) PEO February 2006 - Present
St. Petersburg College March 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1998 - Present
Skills
Creative Writing, Copywriting, Writing, Non-profits, Technical Writing, Newsletters, Journalism, Books, Published Author, Editing, Microsoft Office, Small Business, Proofreading, Publishing, Nonprofits, Training, Fundraising, Editorial, Publications, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Copy Editing, Teaching, Corporate Communications, Writing Workshops, Professional..., Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Communications Strategy, Communications Planning, Business Communications, Editorial Skills, Book Reviews, Document Review, Dreamweaver, Training Skills, Teaching Writing, Customer Relations, Content Management, Social Networking, Blogging, Customer Service, Web Content, Content Development, Advertising, Social Media
Education
SUNY Empire State College 2004 — 2008
MALS (Master of Arts in Liberal Studies), Literature, Philosophy, Graduated with a perfect 4.0 GPA
The New York Times Knowledge Network
Editing Skills
St. John Fisher College 1978 — 1982
BA, English
Port City Brewing Company March 2011 - September 2015
UrbanStems March 2014 - November 2014
Self January 2010 - November 2014
ZAQ Language Consulting LLC November 2013 - February 2014
Buffalo Communications July 2010 - August 2013
Buffalo Communications July 2010 - June 2012
Houston Chronicle February 2010 - January 2012
Freelance Writing and Editing 2006 - January 2010
The Center for Hearing and Speech December 2008 - December 2009
V!VA Travel Guides January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Writing, Editing, Newsletters, AP Style, Publicity, Editorial, New Media, Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copywriting, Blogging, Fundraising, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Research, Press Releases, Event Management, Photoshop, Non-profits, Journalism, Strategic Planning, InDesign, Strategic Communications, Publications, Promotions, Community Outreach, Internal Communications, Online Marketing, Community Relations, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Spanish, Facebook, Brochures, Web Content, Magazines, Proofreading, Corporate Communications, Stories, Social Marketing, Web Content Management, Communications Strategy, Content Development, Website Management, Special Events, Brand Development
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2001 — 2006
BA & BJ, Magazine Journalism & Spanish
Universidad de Navarra / University of Navarra 2005 — 2006
Freelance Writing and Editing October 2013 - Present
Huntington Learning Center January 2014 - August 2015
DLT Solutions May 2014 - August 2014
Northern Virginia Magazine January 2014 - May 2014
National Realty Partners June 2013 - December 2013
Open Arms Preschool January 2012 - October 2013
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Research, Classroom, Grant Writing, Editing, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Proposal Writing, Web Content, Newsletters
Education
George Mason University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Northern Virginia Community College 2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
BRHS
Gunther Publications October 2011 - Present
Coach October 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2000 - Present
Various Not-for Profit Organizations January 1986 - 2010
The Law Office of Alan Heckler October 1987 - April 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Event Planning, Fundraising, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Payroll, Social Media, Event Management, Policy, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Administration, Strategy, Spanish, Project Planning, Social Networking
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College 1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration/Marketing; International Marketing
Queensborough Community College 1975 — 1977
Associate's degree, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Operation S.E.E.D., Inc. and Chrysalis Project South Africa August 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing September 2005 - Present
Corinne M Cancellare, Consulting January 2000 - December 2004
CMG France, S.A. December 1998 - December 1999
CMG France, S.A. December 1997 - December 1998
Tandem Computers, TCIS October 1996 - October 1997
Tandem Computer, TIES March 1994 - October 1996
my own business June 1990 - February 1994
Georgetown University June 1988 - May 1990
D&D Centre of the Palm Beaches June 1987 - June 1988
Skills
Editing, Fundraising, Blogging, Program Management, Management, Marketing Communications, Training, Coaching, Public Relations, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
Georgetown University 1988 — 1990
Boston University 1977 — 1980
B.S.
The PLAN Piper 2015 - Present
Home Video Studio-Apex February 2008 - Present
The PLAN Piper 2015 - Present
The PLAN Piper 2015 - 2015
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2000 - December 2008
Easter Seals of North Carolina November 1998 - December 1999
Hofstra University November 1996 - August 1998
Hofstra University May 1995 - November 1996
Hofstra University July 1994 - May 1995
Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District January 1992 - June 1994
Skills
Video Production, Dvd, Video Editing, Video, Videography, Website Promotion, Web Video, Music, Public Relations, Film, Digital Video, Editing, DVD Studio Pro, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Public Speaking, Non-linear Editing, Mac, Media Production, Social Networking, DVD authoring, Social Media, Advertising, Multimedia, Acting, Final Cut Studio, WordPress, Facebook, Commercials, DVD, Voice Over, Documentaries, HD Video, Post Production, Camera Operating, Coaching, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Online Advertising, Marketing, Photography, Audio Editing, Camera, Digital Media
Education
Hofstra University 1985 — 1990
BA, English Lit & Drama
Indiana Farm Bureau Incorporated September 2013 - Present
Mary Kay, Inc. September 2007 - Present
Foster Family Pork Farms, LLC January 2006 - Present
Freelance - Writing and Editing May 2005 - Present
MidCountry Media, Inc. March 2007 - August 2013
Indiana State Department of Agriculture May 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Agriculture, Leadership, Event Planning, Press Releases, Agribusiness, Public Relations, Farms, Facebook, Public Speaking, Advertising, Copy Editing, Editing, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Newspapers, Social Media, Ap Style, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Fundraising, Publishing, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Strategy, Proofreading, Feature Articles
Education
Purdue University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Agricultural Communications
Freelance writing and editing September 2014 - Present
Az Local Media September 2010 - Present
Donor Network of Arizona November 2010 - December 2010
The Arizona Republic January 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Journalism, Blogging, Ap Style, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Press Releases, News Writing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Storytelling, Social Media, Editing, Facebook, Newspapers, New Media, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, Newsletters
Education
Arizona State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
self June 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing July 2014 - Present
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Knowledge Management, Requirements Analysis, Visio, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Business Process..., Risk Management, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Integration, PMP, Vendor Management, PMO, Training, Business Requirements
Education
Syracuse University
BA
Syracuse University School of Information Studies
Graduate work
iUniverse 2004 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 1980 - 2011
School Specialty Educators Symposium 2005 - 2006
McGraw-Hill/Wright Group 1998 - 2003
Sage Publications/Corwin Press 1991 - 1994
Cal Poly State University 1976 - 1979
Skills
Publishing, Books, Copy Editing, Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing
Education
State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry 1961 — 1966
Bachelor of Science (BS), Forestry
Freelance Writing and Editing 1993 - Present
Los Angeles Times 2007 - 2009
TechWeb 2001 - 2006
CRN 1996 - 2000
United Press International 1993 - 1996
USA Today, Asia Times, Seattle Weekly, The Seattle Times, Washington Journal, 1993 - 1996
SPJ 1994 - 1995
The Daily Breeze 1986 - 1993
Colorado Springs Sun 1985 - 1986
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Magazines, Editing, Breaking News, Interviews, Research, Multimedia, Web Content, Editorial, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, News Writing
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1984 — 1985
Western State College 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Freelance writing and editing July 2013 - Present
IBM November 2002 - July 2013
Freelance communications business March 1993 - November 2002
Evolutiolnary Technologies, Inc. January 1991 - March 1993
Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation December 1986 - November 1991
Texas Instruments, Schlumberger, various publications August 1980 - November 1986
Skills
Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Editing, Online Help, Agile Methodologies, Press Releases, DITA, Corporate Communications, Software Documentation, FrameMaker, SnagIt, Content Management, CMS, Public Relations, RoboHelp, Writing, Publishing, Publications
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Arts (M.A.), English literature
The University of New Mexico
B.U.S. (Bachelor of University Studies), English, journalism
Promoting with Prose, LLC March 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing March 2015 - Present
American University Washington College of Law August 2006 - March 2015
Institute for the Psychological Sciences May 2004 - August 2006
Self-Employed September 1995 - April 2002
The Mazer Corporation 2002 - 2002
The Living Church Foundation 1998 - 2000
Marquette University March 1998 - June 1998
Community Newspapers Inc. March 1997 - January 1998
Ernst & Whinney 1986 - 1988
Skills
Editing, Writing, Interviews, Regulatory Compliance, Creative Writing, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Research, Administration, Code of Federal..., Program Management, Journalism, Publishing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Team Building, Higher Education, Financial Aid, Admissions, Budgets, Student Financial Aid, Veterans Benefits, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Web Content, Leadership, Publications, Management
Education
University of Dayton 2000 — 2003
MA, Theological Studies
Alverno College 1993 — 1999
B.A., Professional Communications
Anne Arundel Community College
Continuing Education Credits, Technical Writing, Grant Writing
Cuso International August 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2004 - Present
Vanier College May 2001 - Present
Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Teaching, Lecturing, Publications, Science, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Public Relations, Community Outreach, International..., Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Program Development, Publishing, Monitoring and..., Journalism, Survey Methodology, Proposal Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, History, Scrittura, Public speaking
Education
McGill University 2004 — 2009
PhD, Communications
Concordia University 2000 — 2002
Graduate Diploma, Communications
University of Toronto - University College 1999 — 2000
MA, English Literature
McGill University 1995 — 1999
BA, Honours, English Literature
University of the West Indies
Cicerone Certification Program August 2007 - Present
Siebel Institute of Technology November 2004 - Present
Craft Beer Institute 1995 - Present
Brewers Association December 2001 - July 2008
Brewers Association November 2003 - January 2007
Brewers Association December 1999 - December 2003
Real Ale Festival September 1996 - March 2003
Freelance Writing and Editing June 1995 - December 1999
Caduceus Communications, Inc. June 1990 - January 1995
Hill & Knowlton January 1988 - June 1990
Skills
Craft Beer, Beer, Brewing, Food, Association Management, Journalism, Alcoholic Beverages, Event Planning, Public Relations, Wine, Editing, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Start-ups, Publishing, Sales, Brand Development, Restaurant Management, Brand Management, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Editorial, Market Planning, Food & Beverage, Food Pairing, Management, Retail, Research, Training, Publications, Magazines, Brewery, Wine Tasting, Restaurants
Education
Siebel Institute 1995 — 2008
Diploma, Brewing
Harvard Business School 1981 — 1983
Texas A&M University 1975 — 1979
BS, Biochemistry, Journalism
Freelance; Writing and Editing January 2012 - Present
Pacific Forest Trust January 2013 - January 2014
Rodale September 2008 - December 2011
Bloomsbury March 2008 - September 2008
Pixar Animation Studios March 2007 - December 2007
Acme Bread Company August 2006 - February 2007
Rough and Tumble Theatre Company September 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Editing, Publishing, Blogging, Proofreading, Copywriting, Feature Articles
Education
Vermont College of Fine Arts 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Smith College 2002 — 2006
BA
Private Homeschool Teacher August 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing June 2014 - Present
Metro Nashville Public Schools August 2009 - May 2010
Vanderbilt University Medical Center June 2008 - July 2009
Tennessee Valley Training Center (TVTC) September 2007 - April 2008
Calhoun Community College January 2007 - September 2007
Calhoun Community College August 2003 - September 2007
Rosie's Mexican Cantina 2001 - 2001
Skills
Teaching, Writing, Freelance Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Fiction Writing, Non-fiction Writer, Creative Writing, Blogging, English grammar, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Training, Language Teaching, Spanish, Teaching English as a..., English Literature, Homeschooling, Community Colleges, Employee Training, ESL, Leadership, TESOL, Courses, Pedagogy, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Higher Education, Linguistics, E-Learning, Tutoring
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 2007 — 2008
MA - Teaching Languages, Spanish
Pennsylvania State University 2007 — 2007
transfer, MA - Adult Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Spanish, Secondary Education
Tennessee Technological University 1999 — 2001
transfer, Music & Spanish
Medtronic ST Neurosurgery (through Populus Group contracting agency) December 2014 - Present
Freelance writing and editing November 2013 - November 2014
Hire Connections Staffing, Inc. March 2013 - November 2013
Freelance writing and editing January 2011 - February 2013
Kelly Services AB August 2009 - October 2010
Aircom, International May 2007 - April 2008
Polycom (formerly Voyant/ConferTech) March 1999 - August 2002
Derby Associates International 1997 - 1998
Skills
Software Documentation, Technical Writing, SharePoint, Content Management, Editing, Training, Agile Methodologies, Databases, Adobe Acrobat, Leadership, HTML, Publishing, Technical Communication, Unix, FrameMaker, MS Project, SQL, XML, Access, Research, Microsoft Office, Online Help, Microsoft Word, Technical Training, Illustrator, Public Speaking, Manuals, Product Development, Technical Documentation, SnagIt
Education
Luther College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literature, General
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health May 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2011 - Present
Menlo College September 2014 - December 2014
Peninsula Academy June 2014 - August 2014
University of Notre Dame August 2013 - December 2013
Kellogg Institute for International Studies June 2012 - July 2013
University of Notre Dame January 2013 - May 2013
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life September 2010 - June 2012
Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies February 2010 - July 2010
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs September 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Editing, Politics, Policy Analysis, Chinese, Public Policy, Political Science, International..., Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Teaching, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Intercultural..., Raiser's Edge, Writing
Education
University of Notre Dame 2012 — 2014
Master's of Theological Studies, Moral Theology
Middlebury College 2009 — 2009
Summer Language School, Chinese
Georgetown University 2006 — 2009
BSFS, International Politics, Asian Studies, Chinese
University of International Business and Economics 2008 — 2008
The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies
Kirei USA, LLC July 2014 - Present
Eclipse Chocolate 2013 - 2013
Freelance writing and editing 2010 - 2012
Hippo Press 2005 - 2010
Bulletin Newspapers 2002 - 2005
Education
Boston University 1997 — 2001
BS, Journalism, East Central European Studies
Lakes Region Community College
Energy Services and Technology Program
The Institutes 2000 - Present
Freelance writing and editing 1990 - Present
The Institutes 1995 - 2000
The Institutes 1989 - 1995
Skills
Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Relationship Marketing, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Print Production Process, Technical Writing, Project Management, Publishing, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Photography, Press Releases, Adobe Acrobat, Newsletters, Blogging, InDesign, Public Speaking, Advertising, Editorial, Creative Writing, Books, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Proofreading, Brochures, Publications, Content Development, Feature Articles, Editing - Developmental..., Book Publishing, Content Management, Online Publishing, Direct Mail, Copywriting, Web Content
Education
Gettysburg College
BA, English
University of Delaware
Post-graduate studies, English
Florida State University, Center for Intensive English Studies 2011 - Present
Educational Testing Service (ETS) 2005 - Present
Florida State University, School of Teacher Education 2010 - 2011
Western Governors University 2008 - 2010
Flagler College 2007 - 2008
Western Governors University 2006 - 2008
Tallahassee Community College 2005 - 2006
Florida State University 2003 - 2006
Freelance Writing and Editing 2003 - 2006
Florida State University 1997 - 2002
Skills
Adult Education, Instructional Design, Higher Education, PowerPoint, Distance Learning, English as a foreign..., English pronunciation, Applied linguistics, Teaching, Writing, Online education, E-Learning, Program Development, Classroom, Applied Linguistics, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, ESL, Editing, Curriculum Design
Education
Florida State University 1997 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Adult and Continuing Education
Florida State University 1998 — 1999
Master of Science (MS), Multilingual Multicultural Education
Florida State University 1997 — 1998
Master of Science (MS), Adult and Continuing Education
Universität Basel 1992 — 1995
Non-degree seeking, English Literature and German Language
The College of Saint Rose 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English
Genzyme, a Sanofi company August 2011 - Present
Genzyme June 2010 - July 2011
Whole Systems January 2004 - April 2010
Freelance Writing and Editing September 2001 - December 2003
Avid Technology September 2000 - September 2001
HCPro, Inc. (formerly Opus Communications) October 1998 - September 2000
Healthtech Publishing January 1996 - October 1998
Skills
Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, GMP, GxP, FDA, Healthcare, Accreditation, Adult Education, E-learning, Research, Public Speaking, Distance Learning, Instructor-led Training, Blended Learning, Online Training, Writing, Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Newsletters, Web Content, Newspaper, Social Media, Pharmaceutical Industry, E-Learning, Software Documentation, Infectious Diseases, Technical Writing, Publishing, Publications, Newspapers
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Biomanufacturing, Fundamentals of Biomanufacturing: A Hands-On Approach, Certificate Awarded
MassBay Community College 2012 — 2013
Attended, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Boston University 1986 — 1990
B.S., Journalism
South Carolina Equality July 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2007 - Present
University of South Carolina September 2012 - December 2014
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands March 2013 - June 2014
University of South Carolina May 2012 - March 2013
University of South Carolina January 2012 - May 2012
University of South Carolina August 2009 - May 2012
United Methodist Seminar Program June 2011 - July 2011
University of South Carolina August 2009 - May 2010
ACORN Institute September 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Grant Writing, Teaching, Editing, Writing, Non-profits, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Research, Copy Editing, Spanish, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Leadership, Program Development, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Photography, Blogging, Fundraising, University Teaching
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2009 — 2012
Certificate
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2002 — 2006
BA
Freelance Writing and Editing April 2013 - Present
Microsoft 2000 - 2012
Skills
Content Development, Content Management, Editing, Content Strategy, Web Content, Technical Writing, Web Content Management, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, User Experience, Online Help, Proofreading, Technical Communication, Information Design, CMS, Copywriting, Publications, Editorial, Online Publishing, Technical Documentation, Usability Testing, Publishing, Information Architecture, Newsletters, Manuals, White Papers, XMetal, Blogging, Writing, User Interface, Copyediting, Technical editing, SEO
Education
University of Washington 1996 — 1998
MA, English
University of Washington 1994 — 1996
BA, English
Southern Methodist University 1979 — 1983
BBA, Business/Marketing
Mother Tongue Project January 2014 - Present
Santa Fe Reporter December 2011 - Present
Freelance May 2011 - Present
Commonweal Conservancy 2007 - July 2010
Presence Marketing Communications & Public Affairs, LLC 2004 - 2007
Freelance Writing and Editing 2002 - 2007
College of Santa Fe 2004 - 2005
Zago Papers 2003 - 2004
Center for Contemporary Arts 2003 - 2004
NE Wyoming Community College 2002 - 2002
Skills
Copywriting, Creative Writing, Editing, Advertising, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Writing, Nonprofits, Publications, Teaching, Teaching Writing
Education
University of Washington 1999 — 2001
MFA, Creative Writing, Fiction
Amherst College 1992 — 1996
BA, English
Freelance Writing and Editing March 2011 - Present
Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry, LLP February 2011 - June 2013
Abbey, Adams, et al. August 2006 - January 2011
Globalcom 2002 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Legal Writing, Outlook, Customer Service, Social Networking, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Research, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Leadership, Management, Civil Litigation, Training
Education
University of Arizona 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Communication, Media Arts
Hotel & Leisure Advisors October 2013 - Present
Crain's Cleveland Business 2009 - Present
Snow & Ice Management Association 2005 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1999 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1995 - 1999
Skills
Publications
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism, Criminal Justice
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2008 - Present
self-employed January 2008 - Present
self-employed 2004 - Present
Commercial Real Estate Direct April 2010 - November 2014
New Jersey SCBWI 2008 - January 2012
Food Engineering 1981 - 1984
Skills
Editing, Writing, Fiction, Editorial, Published Author, Non-fiction, Books, Freelance Writing, Fiction Writing, Publishing, Publications, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Magazines, Ebooks
Education
Penn State University 1976 — 1979
B.S., Food Science
Tufts University September 2015 - Present
Tufts University September 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing September 2012 - Present
Tufts University August 2014 - August 2015
Tufts University August 2012 - December 2012
Hatherleigh Press February 2011 - July 2011
Innovative Technical Solutions, Inc. June 2009 - June 2010
WeatherBill May 2008 - August 2008
UC Berkeley February 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Editorial, Blogging, Ap Style, Press Releases, Academic Writing, English Literature, Modernism, Research, Proposal Writing, Magazines, AP Style
Education
Tufts University 2011 — 2016
PhD, English Literature, British Modernism, Aesthetics of Confusion
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
B.A., English Literature
Freelance Writing and Editing 2002 - Present
Blue Bottle Coffee April 2015 - Present
Stanford University February 2013 - January 2015
OECD - OCDE 1996 - 2007
UNESCO October 1994 - October 2001
Starbucks June 1993 - September 1994
Associated Press 1993 - 1993
Skills
Content Strategy, Editing, Writing, Developmental Writing, Copy Editing, Style Guides, Proofreading, Client Liaison, Research, Reporting, Translating, French, English, Social Media..., Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Creative Problem Solving, Community Engagement, Intercultural..., Internal Communications, Storytelling, Customer Service, Customer Engagement, Public Relations
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature, 3.438/4.0
Ohio University
Master of Science (M.S.), Journalism
Ohio University
Certificate, TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Emerson College, Forest Row, United Kingdom 2002 — 2004
Certificates, Storytelling, Puppetry, Visual Arts
Université Paul Valéry (Montpellier III) 1987 — 1988
AFS Study Abroad in Tunisia 1984 — 1985
Palo Alto High School
New Hope Lutheran Church September 2005 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing August 2001 - Present
Fort Bend Independent School District June 2003 - July 2004
Enron 1993 - 1994
Enron May 1985 - May 1990
Skills
Quilting, Writing, Desktop Publishing, Editing, Singing
Education
University of Houston-Downtown 1998 — 2001
2001, English/Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interdisciplinary Studies
Freelance writing and editing 2007 - Present
Greater Media Publishing 1990 - 2002
Education
Brookdale Community College 1990 — 1997
A.A., Journalism/Media Studies
Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. August 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing May 2012 - Present
"I Have a Dream" Foundation of Boulder County September 2013 - July 2015
Backpacker Magazine January 2013 - May 2013
Texas Music Magazine August 2012 - December 2012
The University of Texas at Austin January 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Youth Character..., Editing, Creative Writing, Education Reform, Social Media, Backpacking, Facebook, Blogging, Copy Editing, Press Releases, AP Style, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, Coaching, Academic Tutoring, Data Entry, Student Counseling, Event Planning, Magazines, Newsletters, Editorial
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General, 3.6/4.0
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. July 2013 - July 2015
Freelance Writing and Editing January 2011 - September 2013
Bleacher Report December 2012 - April 2013
Bard Graduate Center October 2012 - December 2012
Bard Graduate Center June 2011 - October 2012
Peace Corps August 2009 - June 2011
Kaneb Center Learning Technology Lab August 2005 - May 2009
Britton Marketing & Design Group May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Networking, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English, Microsoft Office, Word, International Education, Russian, German, Teaching, Translation, Public Speaking, Journalism, Intercultural..., Nonprofits, Research, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Event Management, History, International Relations, Higher Education, Tutoring, Volunteer Management, Spanish, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Notre Dame 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Elk County Catholic High School 2001 — 2005
Crain Communications December 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing July 2002 - December 2010
Bloomberg News September 1997 - July 2002
Education
The George Washington University 1992 — 1995
MA, Environmental Resource Policy
The George Washington University 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Communications
University of Washington Department of Laboratory Medicine November 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 2004 - 2015
CellNetix Pathology and Laboratories January 2012 - November 2013
Blood Systems Inc. 2009 - 2011
Ted Lechner Youth Services Center 2001 - 2007
Montana Conservation Corps January 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Copy Editing, Fiction Writing, Leadership
Education
Concordia College 1994 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs
Billings Senior High School
Freelance Writing and Editing April 2013 - Present
Bhakti Chai February 2012 - Present
Whole Foods Market May 2011 - January 2012
Whole Foods Market September 2009 - January 2012
Skills
Teaching, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Nonprofits
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
University of Colorado Boulder 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Freelance writing and editing I'm available for almost any type of writing or editing project -- from simple press releases to enterprise stories, magazine features and Web content.Web editor/layoutThe Daily AdvanceApril 2014 - August 2015
The Coast/ The Virginian Pilot 2002 - 2009
Water Colors Magazine 2002 - 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Media, Journalism, Blogging, News Writing, Editorial, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Copywriting, AP Style, Community Journalism, Writing for digital..., Organic gardening, Raising kids
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, news, editorial sequence
Wake Tech Community College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (A.A.), College transfer