Description
Creative and versatile self-starter with a passion for writing, promotion, and learning new things. Superb written and verbal communication abilities, highly computer literate, strong artisitic leanings with excellent leadership skills.
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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(Confidential) | (Confidential) | 1/2007 - Present |
Port of Seattle | (Confidential) | 7/2004 - 1/2007 |
Mondera.com | (Confidential) | 11/1999 - 4/2000 |
Stagebill Magazine | (Confidential) | 11/1998 - 11/1999 |
Royce Carlton, Inc. | (Confidential) | 6/1996 - 1/1998 |
Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
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University of Washington | English | 1992 | Bachelor Degree |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
As a Marketing Specialist some of my accomplishments include: *Transforming generic descriptions of jewelry into compelling short-body copy driving traffic to my client's website resulting in millions of hits per month *Performing the duties of a copyeditor by patrolling website daily to ensure accurate, effective, and brand-appropriate content in support of company objectives and product goals while being consistent with established style guide As a former Marketing Writer for Royce Carlton, Inc. a celebrity speaker's agency, I: *Created one of the most successful direct mailing campaigns in the agency's history; compiled mailing list, wrote all copy, and designed layout using PagerMaker. *Reconceptualized existing design of the Speakers catalogue, drafted more concise body copy, changed page orientation to landscape facilitating storage and retrieval for our customers maximizing brand exposure I gained prior writing, communications, and project management experience as a Key Account Manager for a Healthcare/Advertising/Public Relations Agency and as a Public Relations Assistant.Companies I like:
Blue Nile Nordstrom Macy's Starbucks Amazon Washington Mutual Port of Seattle
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Responsibilities
Current responsibility for overseeing and coordinating efforts of PR agency, freelance graphic artists and print and mail shop vendors. Also provide content for customer newsletter and serve as assistant managing editor.