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| Professional/Personal Overview |
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Go on, give me an assignment; I'll deliver. A well-rounded, experienced freelancer, I offer a full package of editorial services, from writing and editing print/online content to social media management, desktop publishing, and Web production.
I approach each project — whether it be a grant proposal, direct mail fund-raising package, marketing collateral, a breezy lifestyle, arts/culture, or travel article, or an insightful personality profile — with expertise, enthusiasm, and attention to detail.
I'm based in the metro Los Angeles area. |
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| Work Info |
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Expertise |
| Copy Editor |
15 Years |
| Editor |
15 Years |
| Writer |
15 Years |
Specialty |
| International Development |
7 Years |
| Arts & Humanities |
15 Years |
| Education |
15 Years |
Total Media Industry Experience
15 Years |
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
HCP/Aboard Publishing (1-2) |
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Quiet Hour Ministries (11+), The World Bank/Water and Sanitation Program (11+), ReUse Connection (6-10), Devex (3-5), Joint Aid Management (JAM) (3-5), American Immigration Council (1-2) |
Other Work History
Senior Public Relations Manager for a global international development agency based in the Washington DC metro area.
Publications Manager for a school of medicine alumni association. |
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, OS 10+, Tiger, Windows XP/Vista/7, CSS, HTML, Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) |
Technical Skills
desktop publishing (Adobe Creative Suite); photo editing (PhotoShop); video editing (iMovie); Web production/design (Drupal, HTML, CSS) |
Equipment
Mac laptop fully loaded with word-processing, desktop publishing, and photo-editing programs; digital camera; voice recorder |
Foreign Language Skills
Italian (proficient); Spanish (conversational, reading) |
References
Gladly provided upon request. |
Other
Master's in English Literature; Single-Subject California Teaching Credential (English and Biology)
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Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Los Angeles, CA. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car. |
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| Work Samples |
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(Fielding Graduate University, 6/30/2006)
Summer 2006 issue of Fielding Focus, the news and events magazine of Fielding Graduate University. As editor, I oversee production, and write and edit content. See my interview with cover subject Yvette Burton, Ph.D.
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Fielding Focus (Winter 2006)
(Fielding Graduate University, 1/9/2006)
Winter 2006 issue of Fielding Focus, the news and events magazine of Fielding Graduate University. As editor, I oversee production, and write and edit content.
See cover story I wrote on disaster psychologist Gil Reyes, Ph.D., who discusses the mental health issues surrounding disaster survivors
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(Fielding Graduate University, 2/1/2005)
Winter 2005 issue of Fielding Focus, the news and events magazine of Fielding Graduate University. As editor, I oversee production, and write and edit content.
See my cover story/interview with DC attorney and Fielding Graduate University board member Michael B. Goldstein, J.D., where he discusse
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Writing Samples |
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(Latitudes/American Eagle Inflight Magazine (HCP/Aboard Publishing), 11/1/2011)
Arts & culture article introducing American Eagle airlines passengers/Latitudes readers to Washington DC's burgeoning Atlas District.
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(Woman magazine (SB News-Press), 11/6/2005)
1700-word cover story profiling Catherine Cole, Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara drama professor, cancer survivor, and amputee.
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(Coastal Woman magazine, 11/1/2005)
Feature profiling Santa Barbara landscape painter and issue cover girl Nicole Strasburg. One of three profiles written for the Winter 2005 "Women in the Arts" issue of Coastal Woman.
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(Coastal Woman magazine, 11/1/2005)
250-word profile of Santa Barbara-based singer Dana Musgrove, one of several local female artists featured in the "Women in the Arts" issue.
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(Coastal Woman magazine, 11/1/2005)
250-word profile of Santa Barbara sculptor Lucy Brown, one of several local female artists featured in the "Women in the Arts" issue.
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(Woman magazine (SB News-Press), 8/28/2005)
Fun, informational article highlighting skincare options available in the Santa Barbara area.
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