Experience
Murad  February 2014 - Present
OLEHENRIKSEN  February 2013 - February 2014
Rx for Brown Skin   February 2013 - August 2013
Temptu  June 2012 - February 2013
Launch DRTV  February 2012 - June 2012
Extractable  January 2011 - January 2012
Link TV  January 2011 - December 2011
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   December 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Journalism, Web Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Copywriting, Editing, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Advertising

Education
San Francisco State University   2008 — 2011
BA, Journalism, Middle Eastern Studies

Experience
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers  August 2015 - Present
Ritchie Bros.  January 2012 - Present
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers  August 2011 - February 2012
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers  July 2010 - February 2012
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers  April 2007 - June 2010
BC Cancer Foundation  2007 - 2007
Erythana Ventures   2005 - 2006
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   1999 - 2004

Skills
Marketing Communications, Writing and Editing, Copywriting, SEO copywriting, Creative Development, Coaching and Training, Team Leadership, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Creative Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Prioritization, Project Execution, Getting The Job Done, Writing, Editing, Creative Direction, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Project Management

Education
Sauder School of Business   2014 — 2017
UBC/SMEI Sales & Marketing Management Diploma, 91%

University of Melbourne   1989 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), English, History, H1 (first class honours)

Langara College   2007 — 2007
Public Relations Certificate, Public Relations/Image Management

Experience
Jacobs & Clevenger  August 2011 - Present
Upshot  2010 - 2011
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2008 - 2010
Forest Park Review   2006 - 2010
American Capital  2007 - 2008

Skills
Proofreading, Creative Writing, Editing, Marketing, Photography, Interviews, Translation, Grammar, Ebooks, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Email Marketing

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Humana  January 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   September 2013 - Present
Southern-Indiana.com   February 2015 - March 2015
Ann Taylor LOFT  March 2011 - February 2015
Sullivan University System  June 2012 - January 2015
Harrah's Entertainment  April 2010 - May 2012
Borders Books  February 2010 - March 2011
The Courier-Journal  April 2007 - April 2010
Messenger-Inquirer   May 2005 - April 2007

Skills
Email Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Customer Service, Social Media, Marketing, Social Networking, Digital Media, New Business Development, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, CMS, Online Advertising, Learning Management..., Public Speaking, Selling, Account Management, Management, Sales Presentations, Blogging, Lead Generation, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Press Releases, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Event Management, SEO, Time Management, PowerPoint, Direct Marketing, SEM, Media Planning, PPC, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Media Buying, Direct Mail, Copywriting, Newsletters, Customer Relations, WordPress, Content Management

Education
Lindsey Wilson College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor, English

Experience
Lubavitch Girls High School   November 2011 - Present
Hanna Sacks Bais Yakaav   August 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2003 - Present
Action Properties, LLC   December 2007 - Present
Kelvyn Park High School  January 2011 - April 2011
Paige Personnel Services  November 2009 - October 2010
Paige Personnel Sevices   June 2009 - September 2009
Urban Research Press   August 2008 - March 2009
Stromberg Allen & Company   March 2008 - June 2008
Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes   September 2006 - February 2008

Skills
Editing, Research, Education, Secondary Education, Higher Education, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Teaching Reading, Teaching Writing, Microsoft Office, Word, Photoshop, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word

Education
Roosevelt University   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching

Western Michigan University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, English

Experience
Nurzia Construction Corporation   February 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   July 2013 - Present
Hudson Microimaging   August 2010 - July 2013

Skills
Archives, Library Skills, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Editing, E-books, E-book Publication, Web Content, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Research, Photoshop, History, Cataloging, Museums, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Museum Collections, Archival Processing, Archival Preservation, Digital Archiving, Office Administration, Graphic Design, Web Design, WordPress, Books, Publications

Education
Long Island University-Westchester Campus   2010 — 2012
Masters Degree, Library and Information Science with a concentration in Rare Books and Special Collections

SUNY Purchase   2007 — 2009
BA, Art History

Experience
TMZ  November 2014 - Present
Pearson VUE  February 2014 - July 2014
BuyFun.com  November 2012 - August 2013
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2012 - August 2013
Caballero Casting  June 2012 - August 2012
44 Blue Productions/ Pitbulls and Parolees Season 4   February 2012 - June 2012
HD Films, Inc.   2008 - 2009
Todd-AO  June 2008 - August 2008
Hollywood Prayer Network   January 2008 - April 2008

Skills
Data Entry, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Copywriting, Web Content, Copy Editing, Filing, Mac, Proofreading, SEO, Typing, Multiple phone lines, PC, Internet, Project Management, Marketing, Grant Writing, Social Media, Link Building, Ghostwriting, iMovie, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Editing, Writing, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video

Education
Creative Minds In Cannes   2012 — 2012
Capstone Program, Film Production

Los Angeles Film Studies Center   2008 — 2008
Capstone Program, Tv and Film Production

Oral Roberts University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Drama Tv Film Performance

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   September 2012 - Present
Suffolk County Community College  May 1996 - Present
Suffolk County Community College  January 1996 - Present
Met NY Rugby Football Union   January 2008 - August 2011
Suffolk Bull Moose RFC   January 2007 - January 2008
McMahon Group  May 2000 - January 2002
Oncology/PRR   1997 - 1998

Skills
Coaching, Teaching, Research, Editing, Writing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Creative Writing, Mentoring, Higher Education, Resume Writing, Copy Editing, Technical Writing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Curriculum Development, SEO copywriting, Blogging, Editorial, Tutoring, Newsletters, Social Networking, Adult Education, PowerPoint, ESL, Program Development, Student Affairs, Staff Development, E-Learning, Literature, Educational Technology, SEO, Publishing, Books, Teacher Training, Publications, Journalism, Educational Leadership, Copywriting, Speech Writing, Qualitative Research, Press Releases

Education
Stony Brook University   1998 — 2008
MA, English

St. Joseph's College   1994 — 1996
BA, English

Suffolk County Community College   1988 — 1994
AAS, Liberal Arts

Paul Smith's College   1986 — 1988
AAS, Culinary Arts

Experience
Union City High School  September 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   1999 - Present
Hudson County Community College  2010 - 2011
Hoboken Charter School  September 2007 - June 2010
Academy High School   2005 - 2007
Giorgio Armani  January 2000 - January 2005
Rutgers University  September 2001 - June 2003
Franklin & Siegal   1999 - 2000

Skills
Teaching, Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Classroom Instruction, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, English, Blogging, Staff Development, Proofreading, Film, Editorial

Education
New York University   1998 — 2000
MFA, Dramatic Writing

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   1993 — 1997
BA, English

Rutgers School of Continuing Education
Supervisor Certification, 2011, 4.0

Experience
Werner, O'Meara, & Company, PLLC   July 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   February 2012 - Present
Greenpeace  April 2014 - June 2014
100 Reasons to Recover   August 2012 - November 2013
Barnes & Noble  October 2011 - August 2012
University of Tampa  October 2008 - August 2012
University of Tampa  January 2012 - May 2012
The Child Abuse Council   August 2011 - December 2011
Mama Laadi's Orphanage   May 2011 - May 2011
Walgreens  January 2010 - November 2010

Skills
Research, SPSS, PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Publishing, Proofreading, Editing, Mindfulness Meditation, green chemistry, Ecological Research, Wetland Restoration, Early Childhood..., Education, Yoga, Freelance Writing, Behavioral Neuroscience, Pilates, Clinical Research, Statistical Data..., Social Media Marketing, Data Entry, Word, Excel, Technical Writing, Dissection, Sales, Customer Service, Behavioral Health, Pharmacokinetics, Blogging, Teaching, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Networking

Education
Shoreline Community College   2014 — 2015
No degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

Shoreline Community College   2014 — 2015
No degree, Molecular Biochemistry

University of Tampa   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology (Biological emphasis)

University of Tampa   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
BobVila.com  November 2013 - Present
Nineteen Months   March 2014 - Present
Vahid magazine   March 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2011 - Present
Baha'i Distribution Service   August 2012 - November 2013
Baha'i National Center  June 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Copy Editing, Creative Writing, AP Style, Proofreading, Magazines, Storytelling, Publishing, Customer Service, Facebook, Editorial, Chicago Style, SEO, WordPress, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, InDesign, HTML, Analytics, Content Strategy, Project Management

Education
Northwestern University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree

MediaBistro   2013 — 2013

Experience
T Bradley llc   August 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2007 - Present
Bennet Group Strategic Communications  September 2013 - August 2015
Environmental Science International, Inc.   October 2010 - September 2013
Cardno TEC, Inc.   January 2008 - October 2010

Skills
Athletic Performance, Coaching, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Writing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Social Media Strategist, Community Outreach, Communication for..., Public Relations, Publications, Proposal Writing, Media Relations, Marketing, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Natural Resources and Conservation

Punahou School

Experience
Webics   2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   November 2011 - Present
Two Drifters   December 2012 - Present
Actor / Singer / Dancer   1991 - Present
macrobert   January 2013 - May 2013
City Market  December 2011 - May 2012
The Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort & Spa   September 2010 - January 2012
Physical Therapy Center of Vermont   September 2010 - November 2010
Plymouth State University  September 2007 - May 2010
Zoey's Deli & Bakery   August 2004 - May 2010

Skills
Photography, Proofreading, Blogging, Editing, Theatre, Writing, Facebook, Social Media, Admissions, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Travel Planning, Travel Writing, Social Networking, Resume Writing, Photo Editor, Image Editing, Travel Photography, Dance, Musical Theatre, Choreography, Instagram, Copy Editing, Books, Literature, Research, College Admissions Prep, Essays, Writing Skills, Copywriting, SEO Copywriting, Acting

Education
The University of Stirling   2012 — 2013
Master of Letters, English Studies, Merit

Plymouth State University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater, Magna Cum Laude Graduate

Spruce Creek High School
Honors Diploma, International Baccalaureate Program (I.B), Top 5% of Graduating Class, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
DBA Iron Works Writing Services   October 2013 - Present
Self-Employed  January 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   May 2010 - December 2010
Forensic Auditing   January 2008 - August 2008
Self-Employed  August 1999 - June 2005
Fleet Bank  February 1996 - August 1999
New York State Department of Health  April 1984 - February 1996
Empire State College  1982 - 1992

Skills
Writing, Editing, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Fraud, Computer Literate, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, SQL, Team Building, Teaching, Research, Data Analysis, Databases, Data Mining, Tax Preparation, Grant Writing, Statistics, Government Relations, Healthcare, Non-profits, College Teaching, Client Relationship..., Nonprofits, Published Author, Freelance Writing

Education
University at Albany   1999 — 2005
M.A.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MBA

Russell Sage College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting/Economics

Experience
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office  August 2014 - Present
Center for Food Safety  May 2014 - July 2014
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2008 - July 2014
Mercy for Animals  January 2014 - May 2014
United States District Court  June 2013 - August 2013
POLY Languages Institute  December 2011 - August 2012
Private Tutor  September 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Legal Writing, Research, Analysis, Nonprofits, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Law, Animal Law, Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Teaching

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law   2012 — 2015
JD

Tel Aviv University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Middle Eastern History

Pitzer College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Studies & Middle Eastern Studies, Dual Honors

Experience
5BYFIVE Creative   September 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   July 2012 - December 2014
Content180   November 2012 - August 2014
Intaglio Creative  January 2012 - July 2012
Dean Computer Services   July 2011 - March 2012
Spread Effect  August 2011 - January 2012
Dillard's  May 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Advertising, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Mac, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, SEO, SEO copywriting, Google Analytics, Online Marketing

Education
Missouri State University   2000 — 2007
Bachelor, Marketing and Management; Spanish

Experience
Academy of Art University  September 2006 - Present
UC Berkeley Extension  July 2013 - September 2014
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2006 - 2012
Berg videregående skole   2009 - 2009
Finishing Line Press  2008 - 2008
NewBay Media  2005 - 2006
Oregon Council for the Humanities   July 2002 - June 2004

Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Teaching, Copy Editing, Books, Magazines, Proofreading, Blogging, Feature Articles, Editorial, Journalism, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Non-profits, Memoir, Creative Non-fiction, Poetry

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1998 — 2001
MFA, Creative Writing

Middlebury College   1997 — 1997
Graduate Work at Breadloaf School of English, English Language and Literature/Letters

Tufts University   1991 — 1995
BA, English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2011 - Present
Independent Film Production  January 2011 - Present
Gaia's Flame Productions   March 2013 - September 2013
Palladian Partners, Inc.   March 2006 - December 2010
Coulter  July 2003 - February 2006
National Society of Accountants  September 2000 - July 2003
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   May 1999 - June 2000

Skills
Video Production, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Copy Editing, Content Development, Blogging, Press Releases, Video, Feature Films, Web Content Management, Independent Film, Theatre, Social Media, Acting, Film, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Movie Magic Budgeting, Movie Magic Scheduling, Final Draft, Photoshop, Marketing, Coordinating Special..., Public Relations

Education
New York Film Academy   2011 — 2013
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Filmmaking

University of Maryland College Park   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   February 2015 - Present
Patterson UTI Drilling LLC   November 2013 - June 2014
United States Marine Corps  October 2008 - October 2013

Skills
Military Experience, Military Operations, Weapons, Force Protection, Military, Operational Planning, Military Training, Security Clearance, Marine Corps, Combat, Weapons Handling, Marksmanship, Counterinsurgency, Afghanistan, Infantry Tactics, Tactics, Counterterrorism, Reconnaissance

Education
Saint Louis University High School   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma

Saint Louis University

Experience
EASYTech Technology Tutors   August 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   June 2010 - Present
SLNH Comics   September 2012 - August 2014
Eid Passport  September 2012 - February 2013
Express Employment Professionals  February 2012 - August 2012
Things from Another World  August 2011 - January 2012
Tsubaki Photo   August 2010 - July 2011
Hollywood Video  March 2009 - July 2010
Heartland Payment Systems  September 2005 - February 2009
Turn One   March 2001 - August 2005

Skills
Technical Writing, Windows 7, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Retail, Computer Hardware, Creative Writing, OS X, Advertising, Call Centers, Contingency Management, SWOT analysis, Employee Relations, Freelance Writing, Leadership, Training, Speech Writing, Photoshop, Avaya, Creative..., Screenwriting, Final Draft, Mac OS X, VM, Windows Vista, Sales Process, Typing, Adobe Creative Suite, DOS, VoIP, VPN, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Order Processing, Order Fulfillment, Shipping, Order Management, Stock Picking, Computer Proficiency, Sales, Cash Register, Accurate Data Entry, Comics, Graphic Novels, E-commerce, E-Learning, Merchant Services

Education
University of Phoenix   2014 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

University of Phoenix
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Portland Community College   2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Nursing Prerequisites

Timber Lake Job Corps   1998 — 1999
Technical Certificate, Medical Assisting

Experience
Baltimore City Public Schools  August 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2009 - Present
Komagane Board of Education   2009 - 2013
Yomoyama Magazine   July 2010 - July 2012
Naropa University  September 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Word, Curriculum Development, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Staff Development, Community Organizing, Special Education, Inclusion, English

Education
Naropa University   2007 — 2009
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing and Poetics, 4.0

Temple University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Self Employed  1990 - Present
Racine Public Library  July 2012 - July 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   July 2012 - July 2012
the Grand Rapids Press newspaper   1985 - 1986
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  January 1985 - March 1985
Intern  1983 - 1983

Skills
Reporter, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Poetry, Newspaper, Magazines, Books, Journalism, Publications, Creative Writing, Poet, Book Tours, Feature Articles, Blogging, Motivational Speaking, Spoken Word, Newspapers, Multimedia, Storytelling, Public Relations, Publishing, Web Content, Ghostwriting, Magazine Articles, News Writing, AP Style, Interviews, Fact-checking, Film, Non-fiction, Editorial, Editing, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Creative Non-fiction, Press Releases, Newsletters, Digital Journalism, Proofreading, Headline Writing, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Online Journalism, Content Development, Publicity, Short Stories, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Fiction, Published Author

Education
Marquette University   1980 — 1984
journalism, news-editorial

Marquette University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

Experience
Barnes and Noble  September 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2010 - Present
Express Exams   September 2013 - May 2015
Kohl's Department Stores  April 2010 - November 2013
Jacqueline Cullen   June 2009 - September 2013
B'Nai Torah Youth   September 2010 - June 2013
JMC Restaurant Group, Inc. Friendly's   May 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Proofreading, Copy Editing, Editing, Microsoft Word, Creative Writing, Social Media, Administration, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Blogging, Non-profits, Press Releases, Teaching, Interviews, Facebook, Books, Time Management, Sales, conversational French, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Filing, Legal Liability, Insurance, Adobe Acrobat, Leadership, Outlook, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, Retail, Training, Team Management, Legal Writing, Youth Development, Yoga, Youth Mentoring

Education
Mercy College
M.A, English Language and Literature

State University of New York College at Old Westbury   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, English, 4.0 within major, 3.65 overall

Nassau Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, 3.8

SUNY Cortland   2008 — 2008
English/Language Arts Teacher Education

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   June 2003 - Present
Charles Schwab  February 1992 - January 1994
Charles Schwab  January 1991 - February 1992

Skills
Leadership Development, Mentoring, Inspiration, Creative Writing, Writing, Poetry, Fiction Writing, Editing, Books, Short Stories, Blogging, Publishing, Proofreading, Public Speaking, Online Publishing, Social Networking, Social Media, Arts, Facebook, Book Reviews, Freelance Writing, Entertainment, Non-fiction, Fiction, Ghostwriting, Storytelling

Education
San Francisco State University   1985 — 1988
Theatre Arts

Solano Community College   1982 — 1984

Experience
Freelance Film Production  January 2013 - Present
Freelance Film Production  May 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   September 2010 - Present
Film Industry  September 2009 - Present
MY TUPELO ENTERTAINMENT  January 2012 - May 2012
Pace University  September 2010 - May 2012
I WAS THERE (feature film)   2012 - 2012
Current TV  September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Film Production, Screenwriting, Organizational..., Video Production, Producing, Creative Writing, Creative Development, Production Management, Research, Television Production, Treatment Writing, Entertainment Writing, Copy Development, Transcription, Film Editing, Script Supervision, Script Coverage, Script Doctoring, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Eye For Detail, Instructing, Production Managment, Camera, Film

Education
Pace University   2008 — 2012
Bacholor of Arts, Film & Screen studies

Experience
Harry's Guitar Shop   May 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2010 - Present
Red River Music, Inc.   January 2004 - April 2015
Louisiana State University Alexandria  January 2004 - May 2011
Louisiana State university Alexandria  January 2010 - 2011

Skills
Proofreading, Literature, Blogging, Poetry, Editing, Creative Writing, Non-fiction, Marketing, Publishing, Technical Writing, Research, Fiction, Teaching Writing, Copy Editing, Advertising, English Literature, Publications, AP Style, Tutoring, Newsletters, Academic Writing, Grammar, Books, Short Stories, Press Releases, SEO, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Writing

Education
Northwestern State University   2007 — 2009
MFA, English, 4.0

Louisiana State University-Alexandria   2000 — 2006
Bachelor, English, 3.5

Experience
The Wharton Social Impact Initiative   January 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   February 2009 - Present
Geekadelphia  June 2010 - Present
Del Val Media  June 2011 - January 2013
The Daily Journal  May 2010 - December 2010
AFoodComa.com   October 2008 - October 2010
Philadelphia City Paper  January 2010 - May 2010
South Jersey Magazine  May 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Graphic Design, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Web Content, Copy Editing, News Writing, AP Style, Copywriting, Content Development, Photoshop, Newspapers, Publishing, WordPress, Magazines, InDesign, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Multimedia, Press Releases, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Online Publishing, Photography

Education
Rowan University   2006 — 2010
BA, Journalism, Creative Writing

Kingston University   2009 — 2010
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Experience
OK! Magazine  April 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2013 - Present
Maxim Magazine  January 2009 - April 2014
Entertainment Tonight  August 2008 - January 2009
Hubert Burda Media  August 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Publishing, Magazines, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Editorial, Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Web Content, Storytelling

Education
New York University   2008 — 2010
MA, Pop Culture & Celebrity Studies, Graduated summa cum laude

New York University   2004 — 2007
BA, Entertainment Journalism, Graduated magna cum laude

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2011 - Present
The Johns Hopkins University Press  2006 - 2011
Maryland Composition  2005 - 2006
American Geophysical Union  2001 - 2005

Skills
Copy Editing, Publishing, Editorial, Proofreading, Editing, Line Editing, Chicago Manual, AMA style, Textbooks, Chicago Style, Academic Publishing, Structural Editing, Subbing

Education
James Madison University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Vivid Gamer   February 2011 - Present
Winter Wolves   August 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   December 2012 - December 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2012 - September 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   April 2012 - May 2012
GamePodunk.com   January 2009 - July 2011
GameNorth.ca   January 2011 - April 2011
Allied Health World   January 2011 - February 2011
SpawnKill.com   March 2009 - January 2011
LSU Health Sciences Center  May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Writing, Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Medical Terminology, Wordpress, Web Content, Short Stories, Fiction, Medical Writing, Medical Editing, Copywriting, Social Networking, Freelance Writing, Literature, Grammar, Journalism, WordPress, SEO, Editorial, Publishing

Education
Tulane University School of Medicine   2005 — 2007
MD, Medicine

Loyola University New Orleans   2001 — 2005
BA: English Writing, English Writing, Film, Pre-Med

Experience
KPMG  June 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   November 1997 - Present
All County Media   November 2012 - May 2014
IBM  1999 - 2006
Lippe Taylor  January 1997 - November 1997

Skills
Editorial, Web Content Creation, Writing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Social Media, Web Services, Proofreading, Editing, Publications, Web Content, Newsletters, Blogging, Feature Articles, Internal Communications

Education
Seton Hall University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Experience
HeBS Digital  January 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   November 2011 - Present
The Artblog, Inc.   November 2011 - June 2015
BenefitVault, Inc.   January 2014 - May 2014
160over90  August 2013 - October 2013
CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia   October 2011 - February 2013
Freelance Modeling  August 2011 - 2012
Fourth Wall Arts  January 2011 - November 2011
Anderson Literary Management  September 2010 - May 2011
Middle East Media Research Institute  October 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Blogging, Editing, SEO Copywriting, Copywriting, Social Media, Editorial, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Publications, Research, Photoshop, Magazines, Grant Writing, Creative Writing, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Management, SEO, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Writing, Non-profits, Web Content, Search Engine Ranking, New Media, Press Releases, Online Research, PowerPoint, Wordpress, Excel, International Relations, Outlook, Visual Arts, Benchmarking, Public Speaking, Advertising, Marketing, Email Marketing

Education
Sarah Lawrence College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

The Hebrew University   2009 — 2010
BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Haddonfield Memorial High School, Class of 2007   2003 — 2007
HS diploma, College prep

Experience
Olson  July 2015 - Present
Olson  August 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   May 2002 - 2015
Olson  June 2012 - May 2013
Village Voice Media  August 2008 - June 2012
URB Magazine  May 2002 - January 2012
BPM Magazine  April 2004 - February 2009
CNET Networks  March 2005 - September 2008
PLS Magazine   November 2007 - June 2008
NBC Universal  June 2006 - February 2008

Skills
Blogging, Content Strategy, New Media, Copy Editing, Social Media, Journalism, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, Content Management, Facebook, Editing, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Development, Creative Content..., Editorial, Web Content Management, Magazines, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Web Content, Advertising, Strategy, Brand Management, Music, Music Industry, Copywriting, Brand Consulting, Corporate Social Media, Writing, Social Statistics, Social Media Strategist, Social Media Measurement, Strategic Communications, Web Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Interactive Marketing, Google Analytics, Freelance Writing, Fashion, Fashion Blogging, Crisis Communications

Education
Hamline University   1997 — 2001
BA, English

Experience
The Experiment Publishing  April 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   May 2011 - Present
Taylor & Francis Group  July 2011 - March 2015
Thieme Publishers  January 2011 - July 2011
Oyster.com  January 2011 - April 2011
RiverCraft- Susquehanna University's literary journal   December 2009 - May 2010
Susquehanna University's common reading anthology   January 2008 - May 2010
Advantage Business Media  June 2009 - August 2009
Complete Document Solutions Xerox   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Editorial, Publishing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Event Planning, Publications, Editing, InDesign, Books, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Permissions, Author care, Book Reviews, Copywriting, Drafting Agreements, Book Proposals, P&L Budget Management, Blogging

Education
Susquehanna University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English and Creative Writing

New York University
School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Certificate in Publishing

Experience
VICE Media, LLC  June 2015 - Present
VICE Media, LLC  June 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2012 - Present
Insight Media, Inc. an Imprint of Alexander Street Press   April 2014 - August 2014
Ark Media  January 2014 - April 2014
The L/Brooklyn Magazine   August 2013 - December 2013
Columbia Medicine magazine   June 2013 - December 2013
West Volusia Beacon   April 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Academic Writing, Creative Writing, Archival Research, Blogging, Oral History, History, Social Sciences, Travel Writing, Editorial, Magazines

Education
New York University   2012 — 2013
Master's Degree, Journalism—Cultural Reporting and Criticism

University of Florida   2008 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Anthropology

Experience
Saint Louis University  August 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2009 - Present
Saint Louis University  January 2013 - May 2013
Saint Louis University  August 2012 - May 2013
Webster University  August 2011 - August 2012
Saint Louis University  August 2010 - June 2011
Saint Louis University  December 2010 - January 2011
Webster University  August 2009 - August 2010
Saint Louis University  August 2009 - August 2010
Webster University  August 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Research, Literature, Higher Education, Editorial, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Blogging, Editing, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Writing, Microsoft Office

Education
Saint Louis University   2003 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), English Language and Literature/Letters

Missouri State University   2001 — 2003
Master's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

Missouri State University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Pacific Northwest College of Art  August 2013 - Present
The Second City  September 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   July 2009 - Present
Freelance  September 2007 - Present
The Brody Theater   November 2012 - April 2014
Goodman Theatre  February 2010 - March 2012
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble  September 2009 - February 2010
Northwestern University  September 2008 - March 2009
Fulbright Indonesia   July 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Writing, Comedy, Teaching, Creative Writing, Dark Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Essays, Screenwriting, Video Editing, Resume Writing, Final Draft, InDesign, Film Production, Short Films, Film, Stage, Editing, Storytelling, Television, Theatre, Directing, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Improvisation, Broadcast, Playwriting, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Feature Films, Producing, Sound

Education
The Second City Training Center   2010 — 2011
Comedy Writing Program

Northwestern University   2007 — 2009
MFA, Writing for the Screen and Stage

Bay View

Bay View

The Johns Hopkins University
B.A., Writing Seminars

Experience
Southern New Hampshire University  August 2014 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car  March 2013 - December 2013
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   November 2012 - December 2013
Goedecke Flooring and Design   May 2005 - December 2013
EXPRESS  August 2012 - November 2012

Skills
Creative Writing, Leadership, Web Content, Proofreading, Editing, Social Networking, SEO copywriting, Management, Sales, Content Management, Training, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Storytelling, SEO, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Marketing

Education
Plymouth State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English

Memorial High School   2004 — 2008

Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Arts (MA), Creative Writing

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   June 2015 - Present
True Blue Bay Boutique Resort, Grenada   August 2000 - April 2015
Sampling Technologies, Inc. (subsidiary of Multidata, Inc.)   October 1995 - August 1998
Multidata, Inc.   January 1995 - August 1998
The Oracle  September 1994 - May 1995
Hamline University Chemistry Department   June 1993 - September 1994
Hamline University  June 1994 - August 1994

Skills
Tourism, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Budgets, Revenue Analysis, Hotels, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Event Management, Resorts, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Hotel Booking, Property Management..., OnQ, Yield Management, Management, Rooms Division, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Event Planning, Sales, Research, Training, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Business Correspondence, Budget Development, Office Management, Office Administration, Report Writing, Marketing Communications, Travel Arrangements, Administrative..., QuickBooks, Company Newsletters, Proofreading, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Events Organisation, Marketing Copy, Problem Solving, Complaint Resolution, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel

Education
Hamline University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General, Graduated Magna Cumme Laude

Experience
A&U Magazine   2014 - Present
The New York Institute of Photography  2014 - Present
A&U Magazine   2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2001 - Present
Out IN Jersey   2006 - Present
A&U - America's AIDS Magazine   2003 - Present
freelance photographer services  January 2006 - Present
Album Design, Photo Retouching and Restoration Services   January 2008 - Present
Rainbow Book Fair at the LGBT Center, NYC   2009 - 2012
Hudson Pride Connections   2005 - December 2011

Skills
Writing, Photography, Graphic Design, Retouching, Album Design, Logo Design, Photoshop, Editing, InDesign, Digital Photography, Photo Editing, Portraits, Art, Journalism, Magazines, Copywriting, Blogging, Brochures, Images, Creative Writing, Books, Fine Art Photography, Publishing, Publications, Editorial, Photojournalism, Photos, Event Photography, Portrait Photography, Social Networking, Commercial Photography, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Copy Editing, Travel Photography, SEO, Stories, Freelance Writing, Image Editing, Image Manipulation, Storytelling, CD covers, Newspaper, Mac, Lightroom, Nikon, Fine Art, Film, Newspapers

Education
Writer's Digest
Creative Writing

School of Visual Arts
Photography

United Nations
HIV/AIDS: Women and HIV/AIDS

Gotham Writers
Creative Writing

North Carolina State University
Electronics and Computer Science

Experience
IC  July 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2012 - Present
Pearson  September 2014 - June 2015
Pearson  July 2013 - September 2014
The Columbus Idea Foundry   August 2012 - September 2012
APPI   July 2011 - May 2012
Happy Child Nursery   March 2011 - June 2011
TSO Management   January 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Publishing, Creative Writing, Research, Customer Service, Customer Support, Training, Digital Media, Academic Publishing, Online Publishing, Time Management, Social Networking, Editorial, Data Entry, Copy Editing, Technology Integration, Higher Education, Social Media, Writing, Microsoft Office, Content Management, Publications

Education
London Metropolitan University   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Creative Writing

The Ohio State University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Plexus Worldwide  July 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2004 - Present
US Army  September 2010 - May 2013
Walmart  June 2007 - February 2010
Papa Murphy's International  July 2002 - October 2005

Skills
Creative Writing, News Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Word, Final Draft, Adobe Creative Suite, Customer Service, Military Experience, Food Service, Food Preparation, Inventory Control, Supervisory Experience, Cashiering, Sales, Time Management, Leadership, Food, Inventory Management, Training, Employee Training, Telephone Skills, Outlook, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Security Clearance, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Supervising, Social Media Marketing

Education
Full Sail University   2014 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

Lakeland College   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing, General

Southern Vermont College   2004 — 2005

Experience
Conroe Independent School District  August 2015 - Present
Freelance / Graphic Design Services  September 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2010 - Present
A All Animal Control  April 2015 - August 2015
The Woodlands United Methodist Church  July 2009 - August 2014
The Woodlands United Methodist Church  April 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Posters, Digital Photography, Business Cards, Book Design, Banners, Copywriting, Web Design, Logo Design, Type Design, Logos, Copy Editing, Promotional Copy, Social Media Outreach, Vector Illustration, Organization Skills, People Skills

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design

St. Edward's University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 1999 - Present
Northwest Christian Writers Association   January 2008 - December 2012
Taproot Theatre Company  January 2009 - December 2011
Floor Coverings International  January 2006 - January 2009
Pinnacle Property Management Services  January 2005 - January 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, English, Windows, Outlook, Interviews, Creative Writing, Journalism, Customer Service, Marketing, Writing, Painting, Blogging, Web Content, Teaching, Team Building, Critique, Teamwork, Editing, Illustration, Portraits, Fiction Writing, Creative Non-fiction, Social Media, Biography

Education
Seattle Pacific University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2010 - Present
Campus Explorer  September 2013 - September 2014
Campus Explorer  June 2012 - September 2013
Demand Media  April 2012 - June 2012
Demand Media  January 2011 - April 2012
Channel One News (Alloy Media + Marketing)   October 2008 - December 2010
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2006 - 2010
PEARL World Youth News   2008 - 2008
Marie Claire  2007 - 2008
America Reads  2006 - 2007

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Editorial, Social Media, Copy Editing, Social Networking, SEO, Writing, Content Management, Wordpress, Video, Facebook, Digital Media, New Media, Photoshop, AP Style, Copywriting, CMS, Magazines, Publishing, Web Content, Digital Strategy, Web Analytics, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Beauty, Content Development, Fashion, Proofreading, Mac, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Public Relations, Broadcast, Online Journalism, Publications, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Newsletters, Marketing, Twitter, Creative Writing

Education
New York University   2006 — 2008
M.A., Journalism

University of California, Berkeley   2002 — 2006
B.A., English and Rhetoric

Experience
Home is a Lonely Hunter   September 2013 - Present
St Giles International  April 2015 - Present
Santa Fe University of Art and Design  July 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   September 2013 - Present
The Essential Guide   September 2012 - May 2013
Pasatiempo/Santa Fe New Mexican   May 2012 - September 2012
SITE Santa Fe  September 2011 - November 2011
Escape2NY Festival   August 2011 - August 2011
Gerogia O'Keeffe Museum Research Center   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Creative Writing, Blogging, Non-fiction, Storytelling, TESOL, Editing, Proofreading, Short Stories, Social Media, Community Outreach, Web Content, Nonprofits, Interactive Storytelling, Poetry, Community Building

Education
School of International Training   2014 — 2014
TESOL Certificate, TESOL

Santa Fe University of Art and Design   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Creative Writing

İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi   2011 — 2011
Certificate of Participation; Semester Abroad, Communication and Media Studies, Comparative Literature, Turkish Langauge

Experience
Spring Arbor University  August 2013 - Present
BlackPast.org   2012 - 2013
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2000 - 2013
Indiana State Library  October 2011 - March 2012
Kelly Services  2005 - 2012
Help at Home, Inc  October 2007 - December 2008
Indiana Mentor  June 2004 - July 2007

Skills
Computer and..., Management,..., Outstanding..., Non-profits, Mental Health, Developmental..., Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Training, Nonprofits, Library, Policy, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Teaching, Research, Public Speaking, Writing

Education
Walden University   2011 — 2013
Master, Higher Education, specialization in Leadership for Student Success, 4.0 Grade Point Average

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2009 — 2010
Master, Library Science

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   1998 — 2004
Bachelor, Social Work

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   1998 — 2004
Bachelor, Social Work

Ivy Tech Community College   1992 — 1996
Associate, Human Services Technology

North Central High School

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   Editorial InternGame Informer MagazineMay 2015 - August 2015
Leviathyn  March 2015 - June 2015
Pumpkin Hour   March 2015 - June 2015
New Gamer Nation   January 2015 - June 2015
Leviathyn  September 2014 - February 2015
The Hawk  August 2010 - December 2010
The Woodstonian   September 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Editorial, Storytelling, Magazines, Newspapers, Writing, Editing, Video, Social Media, SEO, Video Games

Education
Temple University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film and Media Arts, 3.97 GPA

Saint Joseph's University   2010 — 2012
Transfered, 3.79 GPA

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2015 - Present
Oklahoma State University  August 2014 - December 2014
Oklahoma State University  August 2013 - December 2014
Oklahoma AgrAbility   January 2013 - May 2014
Fire Protection Publications (IFSTA)   May 2013 - August 2013
Oklahoma State University  January 2013 - May 2013
Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Student Newspaper   August 2012 - December 2012
Oklahoma Panhandle State University  August 2008 - May 2012
Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Student Newspaper   August 2010 - May 2011
McCollum Clinic   May 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Research, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Creative Writing, Blogging/Journaling, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Comprehensive Editing, Genre analysis, Microsoft Publisher, InDesign, Joomla, Basic HTML, Classical Ballet, Fiction Writing, Singing, classical and..., Theatre, Musical Theatre, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Proofreading

Education
Oklahoma State University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), English, Professional Writing, 4.0

Oklahoma Panhandle State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, 4.0, summa cum laude

Experience
Champlain College  June 2012 - Present
American International College  December 2012 - January 2015
Medical Risk Management   January 2013 - August 2014
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   June 2006 - January 2013
Gale, part of Cengage Learning  July 2011 - January 2012
LiveWorld  January 2011 - August 2011
St. Simon School  August 2005 - June 2010
TPS Publishing   January 2008 - January 2010
Women's National Book Association - SF Chapter   October 2007 - April 2009
NileGuide  2007 - 2008

Skills
Editing, Teaching, Public Speaking, College Teaching, Distance Learning, Writing, Teaching Reading, Teaching Writing, Elementary Education, Social Media Blogging, Research, Fact-checking, Social Networking, Blogging, Newsletters, Publishing, Proofreading, Content Development, Editorial, Books, Curriculum Development, E-Learning, Literature, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Freelance Writing, Publications, Copywriting, Published Author, Copy Editing, Non-fiction, Journalism, Fiction, Poetry, Press Releases, Content Management, Content Strategy, Storytelling

Education
University of San Francisco   2004 — 2005
Masters, Teaching

San Francisco State University   2001 — 2003
BA, Speech Pathology and Audiology

University of Connecticut   1999 — 2001

Providence College   1998 — 1999

Northwestern Regional #7   1994 — 1998

Experience
Arbor Street Grant Writing and Consulting   December 2011 - Present
Kalamazoo College  August 2000 - Present
Kalamazoo College  August 1998 - July 2000
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   1989 - 1992

Skills
Grants, Grant Writing, Federal Grants, Writing, Copy Editing, Funding Research, Literature Reviews, Funding, Fundraising, Research, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Higher Education, Program Development, Nonprofits, Data Analysis

Education
University of Illinois   1986 — 1989
MA, Spanish Literature

Kalamazoo College   1980 — 1984
BA, English

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   1981 - Present
Marvelwood School  2003 - 2009
Salisbury Summer School   2005 - 2008
Conde Nast  1977 - 1981

Skills
Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Journalism, Non-fiction, Social Media, Art, Teaching

Education
Hamilton College
Bachelor's degree, Literature

Experience
Gilt Groupe  June 2011 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2010 - Present
Nosh and Tell   March 2009 - Present
Osteria Morini  September 2013 - January 2014
Food Network Magazine  January 2011 - May 2011
Jewish Heritage Programs  August 2009 - May 2011
Sandra Lee Semi-homemade   June 2010 - August 2010
Sweet Freida   January 2009 - January 2010
Morgan Stanley, Shanghai   July 2007 - August 2007

Skills
SEO, Editing, Wordpress, Blogger, Blogging, Managing Freelance Staff, Reporting, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Copywriting, Basic HTML, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, Sales Copy, Luxury Lifestyle, Editorial, E-commerce, Writing, Web Content Production, Proofreading, Marketing, Web Content, WordPress, Content Strategy, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Content Development, Fact-checking

Education
Institute of Culinary Education   2012 — 2013

New York University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Food Studies, Shakespeare, Greek Drama

Experience
Izumi International, Inc.   October 2012 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   September 2012 - August 2013
Volunteer Tutor   August 2011 - August 2012
EAB Accounting   March 2010 - July 2011
IPS LLC   March 2010 - June 2011
Advanced Automation Inc. A Division of Doerfer Companies   May 2001 - January 2009
Anderson County Library, Powdersville Branch   1992 - 1994

Skills
Leadership, Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Operations Management, Software Documentation, Composites, Project Planning, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Training, Customer Service, Social Media, Team Building, Administration, Technical Writing, Editing, Communication, Social Networking, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Online Marketing, Human Resources, Troubleshooting, Account Management, Office Management, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Payroll, E-commerce, SEO, Teamwork, Employee Benefits, Event Management, Event Planning, Customer Relations, Microsoft Publisher, Budgets, Employee Relations, Motivational Speaking, Schedules, Trade Show Planning, QuickBooks, Accounting

Education
Greenville Technical College
English

Wren High School

Penn State University
Associate’s Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   June 2012 - Present
Oracle  September 2013 - September 2015
Penn State University  May 2013 - August 2013
Search Influence  October 2011 - June 2012
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research  December 2009 - February 2011
University of Maryland Baltimore County  August 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Editing, Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Technical Writing, Instructional Design, Creative Writing, Science Journalism, Research, Proofreading, Publishing, Web Content, Photoshop, Technical Editing, GIMP, Peer Tutoring, News Writing, Publications, InDesign, CCMS, DITA XML, Graphics Editing, Website Development, Website Building, Website Promotion, SEO, Web Content Management, Content Development, Content Management, Editorial, Journalism, Press Releases, HTML, CSS, Social Media, Web Site Production, Web Design, Web Development, Versatile Writer, Visio, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Adobe Creative Suite, Linux, LaTeX, Camtasia, Copywriting, Digital Media, Git, WordPress

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Science Writing

University of Maryland Baltimore County   2006 — 2010
BA, English, Environmental Science

Experience
Craveonline Media, LLC.   October 2014 - Present
DC Media   January 2014 - Present
Cracked  January 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   February 2004 - Present

Skills
Social Media, SEO, Writing, Infographics, Graphic Design, Comedy, Content Management, Editorial, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Editing, Public Relations, Publishing, Digital Media, Art, Web Content, Video Production, Publicity, Content Development, Publications, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Information Graphics, Proofreading, AP Style, Storytelling, Newsletters, Journalism, Magazines, WordPress, Press Releases, Copy Editing, New Media, Facebook, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Video, News Writing, Digital Marketing, Newspapers, Media Relations, Television, Web Content Management, Books, Feature Articles, InDesign, Online Marketing, Radio

Education
Seton Hall University   1987 — 1991

Pine Bush High School

Experience
Harvard University  July 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2011 - Present
Bury Me Standing   2010 - Present
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   2011 - 2012
MIT  2008 - 2010
Observant LLC  2007 - 2008

Skills
Performing Arts, Cultural Anthropology, Medical Anthropology, Contemporary Art, Music, Creative Writing, Drums, Guitar

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2000 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

The Johns Hopkins University   1998 — 2000
Master of Science (M.S.), Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

St. John's College   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

New England Conservatory of Music   1993 — 1994
contemporary improvisation

Experience
AFAR Media  August 2011 - Present
New York University  June 2011 - Present
The Wall Street Journal  June 2004 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2004 - Present
Food & Wine magazine  October 2004 - July 2011

Skills
Editorial, Journalism, Copy Editing, Publishing, Magazines, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Editing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Storytelling, Writing, Web Content, Media Relations, Press Releases, Blogging, Proofreading, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, Publications, AP Style, Publicity, Content Development, Content Strategy, Travel Writing, Food Writing

Education
Northeastern University   1998 — 2003

Experience
Unum  January 2013 - Present
SunTrust Bank  May 2008 - December 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2009 - February 2011
Deloitte Consulting  January 2008 - May 2008
IBM  July 2005 - December 2007
FMI Corporation  January 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Business Analysis, Master Data Management, Enterprise Software, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Process, Information Management, Data Modeling, Analysis, SDLC, Database Design, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Management, IT Strategy, SOA, Software Project..., Requirements Gathering

Education
North Carolina State University - College of Management   2003 — 2005
MBA, Product and Service Development

North Carolina State University   1998 — 2002
BS, Computer Science

Experience
University of Colorado Boulder  August 2015 - Present
Homeschool  March 2015 - Present
NCG Strategic Marketing   March 2015 - Present
University of Colorado Boulder  September 2012 - Present
Boulder Valley School District  2012 - Present
None  January 1999 - Present
University of Colorado Boulder  September 2014 - May 2015
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   February 2015 - April 2015
University of Colorado Boulder  January 2014 - May 2014
Maryanne Fantalis, Esq.   1996 - 1999

Skills
Writing, Family Law, Editing, Mediation, Brief Writing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Fiction Writing, Tutoring, Briefs, Courts, Books, Research, Facebook, Creative Writing, Teaching, Blogging, Publications, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Social Media, Copy Editing, Published Author

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   1988 — 1991
J.D., Law

State University of New York at Stony Brook   1984 — 1987
B.A., History, summa cum laude

Experience
United States Postal Service  September 2014 - December 2014
InteliSecure  December 2013 - March 2014
U.S. Department of State   October 2012 - December 2012
USAID  July 2012 - September 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   May 2009 - September 2012
News Media Corporation  March 2011 - June 2011
The Manhattan Mercury  May 2009 - March 2010
Infoition  May 2009 - September 2009
Panama City News Herald  June 2007 - May 2009
Huazhong Normal University   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Editing, International Security, Social Media, Microsoft Office, International Relations, Research, Journalism, Copy Editing, Intercultural..., Foreign Policy, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Blogging, Intelligence Analysis, QuarkXPress, Community Outreach, Program Development, Military, Public Policy, Photography, Writing, Non-profits, Social Networking, National Security, Human Rights, Defense, Policy, Event Planning, Public Relations, Government, Security Clearance, Public Speaking, Leadership, Politics, Training, Program Management

Education
University of Denver   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, International Security, 3.58 / 4.0

Kansas State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and International Studies

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   August 2014 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Positive Personality, Positive Can-do Attitude, Positive Team Player, Learning Quickly, Quick Thinker, Humor, Friendly Personality, Morale, Account Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, Training, Small Business, Selling, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, New Business Development, Team Building, Contract Negotiation

Education
Spokane Falls Community College   2012 — 2014
Associate of Applied Sciences, Business- Small Business Management, 3.9

South Dakota State University   2002 — 2004
Journalism; English

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2010 - Present
Moreno Valley College  August 2013 - February 2015
University of California, Riverside  August 2010 - December 2014

Skills
Creative Writing

Education
University of California, Riverside   2009 — 2011
M.A., English

Sarah Lawrence College   2005 — 2009

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   July 2013 - Present
Rankin County School District  September 2009 - June 2013

Skills
public relations..., copywriting, special events planning, photography, newsletter, newsletter pro, internal & external..., public speaking, marketing plans, media event planning, media relations, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Twitter, Media Relations, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Editing, Event Planning, Newsletters, Photography, Press Releases, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

Education
Mississippi State University   1972 — 1976
BA, Communications

Experience
Ariosa Diagnostics  June 2014 - Present
Kaiser Permanente  January 2008 - May 2014
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2001 - June 2012
The Research Corporation of the University of Hawai'i  2001 - 2004
Kaiser Hospital  1992 - 2000

Skills
Pediatrics, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Genetics, Medical Writing, Genetic Counseling, Cancer, Oncology, Medicine, Hospitals, Health Education, Medical Education, Public Health

Education
University of California, Irvine   1990 — 1992
Masters of Science, Genetic Counseling

San Francisco State University   1984 — 1989
BS, Cell and Molecular Biology

Experience
The Conference Board of Canada  April 2010 - October 2014
Queen's University  2005 - 2009
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2005 - 2009

Skills
Research, Policy, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Strategy, Organizational..., Competitive Analysis, Report Writing, Social Media, Writing, Program Management, Leadership, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Project Management, Management, Qualitative Research, Public Policy

Education
Queen's University   2007 — 2008
MA, Philosophy

Queen's University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   April 2015 - Present
Becton Dickinson  April 2014 - March 2015
gcgCONNECT (now HyperPointe)   January 2013 - December 2013
Benjamin Moore & Co.   August 2006 - December 2012
Various Clients  March 2001 - July 2006
Opus Communications, LLC   July 1998 - March 2001
Leisure Travel News   1994 - 1998

Skills
Writing, Newsletters, Public Relations, Books, Newspaper, Web Content, Editing, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Advertising, Promotions, Corporate Communications, SEO, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Journalism, Content Strategy, Editorial, Direct Mail, Proofreading, Social Media

Education
New York University
BA, Journalism

The City College of New York
BFA, Music Performance

Academia Central, Madrid, Spain
COU, High Shool

Experience
Rutgers University  August 2015 - Present
Free Library of Philadelphia  June 2015 - August 2015
Rutgers University  August 2014 - August 2015
Chattanooga Times Free Press  October 2013 - August 2014
Kevin O'Brien Studio   October 2012 - July 2013
Colette and Blue  September 2012 - December 2012
Linda's Stuff  August 2011 - March 2012
Freckled Sage   2011 - 2012
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2010 - 2012
Bean Exchange Coffee House   2009 - 2012

Skills
Feature Writing, Copywriting, Creative Non-fiction, SEO Copywriting, E-commerce SEO, Copy Editing, Retail Branding, Online Branding, Storytelling, Fashion Writing, Fashion Marketing, Creative Content..., Magazine Writing, Teaching Writing, Social Media Marketing, English Literature, American Literature

Education
Rutgers University – Camden   2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature: Childhood, Literature and Culture

Earlham College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Indiana University  August 2015 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2005 - Present
Indiana University Bloomington  October 2014 - June 2015
Bloomington Cooperative Services   November 2011 - October 2014
Bloomingfoods Cooperative Services   May 2011 - February 2012
Students for a Free Tibet  March 2010 - April 2011
USA Gymnastics  2009 - 2010

Skills
Social Media, Fundraising, Editing, Social Networking, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Training, Management, Recruiting, Community Outreach, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Program Development

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2003 — 2005
Master of Arts, Tibetan Studies

Indiana University Bloomington   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Cultural Anthropolgy

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2007 - 2013
World Software Corporation  February 2012 - June 2012
Apex Systems  September 2011 - February 2012
Bureau of the Census  April 2010 - August 2010
P.O.V. IMAGE SERVICES   2008 - 2010
GEP Worldwide  December 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Agile Methodologies, Databases, Unix, Windows, Operating Systems, CSS, Web Development, Data Analysis, Proofreading, Image Editing, Editing, Photoshop, Photography, Digital Photography, Peer Tutoring, Academic Tutoring, Writing, Copy Editing, Publications, Web Content, WordPress, Blogging

Education
Rutgers University   2005 — 2010
BA, Russian Literature and Language

Saint Petersburg State University   2009 — 2009
Center for Russian Language and Culture

Koobi Fora Field School - Rutgers University and the National Museum of Kenya   2007 — 2007
Paleoanthropology

Bloomfield College   2004 — 2005

Northeastern University   2003 — 2004

Experience
The Life Raft Group  April 2014 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   November 2013 - Present
Omnipoint Staffing  June 2011 - Present
Synergy Services  July 2013 - November 2013
ISH, Inc  November 1999 - July 2011
Borders Books  January 1998 - November 1999
Wayne General Hospital  January 1995 - November 1998

Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing, Healthcare, Advertising, Healthcare Information..., Program Management, Non-profits, Management Consulting, Consulting, Business Process..., Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Editing

Education
Montclair State University   1989 — 1991
MA, Counseling

Montclair State University   1965 — 1969
BA, English, Remedial Reading

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   January 2010 - Present
Home via Internet   July 2008 - Present

Skills
Data Center, Active Directory, Customer Service, C, VoIP, Networking, Project Management, C++, Switches, IP, Non-fiction, Editing, Fiction, Content Management

Education
Pittsburgh Technical Institute   2004 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology, Security & Forensics

Pittsburgh Technical Institute   2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Information Technology, Security & Forensics

Experience
Freelance Writing and Editorial Services   2006 - Present
Suffolk County Community College  2010 - Present
Random House  2000 - 2006
Simon and Schuster  1999 - 2000
HarperCollins Publishers  1994 - 1998

Skills
Publishing, Books, Editing, Content Development, Non-fiction

Education
The University of Texas at El Paso   1992 — 1994
Master of Arts (M.A.), Professional Writing and Rhetoric

Hofstra University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Communications