Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann

Bloomfield Hills, MI USA
Website: http://www.jacquiegoetzbluethmann.com
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Professional Experience

An award-winning, Detroit-based writer with 15 years of experience, I've written on everything from combating obesity to the appropriate use of high-efficiency laundry detergent to prepping for the world's biggest classic car cruise (and a lot in between)! I have experience drafting press materials, internal communication pieces, website copy, blog posts, brochures, newsletter content and feature stories. I have significant experience in the automotive, healthcare and parenting sectors. For samples of my work, visit www.jacquiegoetzbluethmann.com. Thank you for your interest!

Expertise

Copywriter
5 Years
Account manager
5 Years
Reporter
7 Years

Specialty

Family, Children & Teenagers
5 Years
Automotive
5 Years
Health
4 Years

Industries


Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
4 Years
Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
4 Years
PR (firm) - Fortune 1000 corp. clients
5 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

15 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Metro Parent (10+), B.L.A.C. Detroit (6-10), GreatSchools.org (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

General Motors (10+), Indian Health Service (3-5), Sun Products (Wisk) (3-5)

Other Work History

Staff Writer, The D.O. Magazine Corporate Communications, Harley-Davidson Financial Services HR Communications Manager, Grant Thornton

Technical Skills

Basic video editing

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, PPT

Equipment

laptop, digital camera, audio recorder

Awards

Gold Editorial Award, Profile "When Kids Are Boss" from the Parenting Media Association Excellence in Media Award: 1st Place, Feature Reporting for Metro Parent 3-Part Series on Grief from the Society of Professional Journalists, Detroit Chapter Silver Editorial Award for News Feature: Metro Parent's "The 25 Percent: Kids Growing Up Poor" from the Parenting Media Association

Showcase

Writing Samples

Should You Bank Your Baby's Cord Blood?
(Pink + Blue 8/1/2013)
From storage options to the retrieval process, here's what you should know to make an informed decision
Beating Breast Cancer
(BLAC Detroit 10/1/2013)
Three African American women who overcame breast cancer share their stories
What's Your Summer Parenting Style?
(GreatSchools.org 5/1/2012)
A look at the various parenting styles assumed by mom and dad when school's out for summer
Detroit Education Series
(Michigan Chronicle 8/1/2013)
Five stories for the Michigan chronicle on aspects of education in Detroit including blended learning and school of choice
Paging Dr. Mom
(The D.O. Magazine 2/1/2011)
Balancing motherhood and a career as a physician
A Slice of The D
(Visit Detroit 2/1/2013)
Roundup of Detroit's best pizza
The Well-Mannered Child
(Metro Parent 5/1/2012)
How to instill manners in your child
Profile of Betting Wiggins, Executive Director of Detroit Public Schools' Food Services Office
(Education Detroit 2/1/2014)
Detroit Public Schools' head lunch lady shares her philosophy on food service