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  Tara Thompson
 
Professional/Personal Overview
  Copyeditor, translator, writer and educator: I am experienced in the newsroom, the office and the classroom. Built on solid writing skills, my experience may be surprisingly well-suited to your project.
Work Info
 
Expertise
Content Editor (online) 6 Years
Copy Editor 6 Years
translator 6 Years
Specialty
Education 2 Years
German language, Germany 8 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
8 Years
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Montana Magazine (1-2)
Other Work History
Copyeditor - Independent Record, Helena, MT
Teacher/office assistant - Klemm Music Technology
Translator/teacher - mmone2one market & media
English teacher (self-employed) in Germany
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office products, Adobe products, Quark, database management, Internet browsers and FTP sites, both Mac and PC operating systems
Technical Skills
newspaper design and layout (Quark, InDesign); photo editing (Adobe Photoshop)
Equipment
MacBook Pro laptop
Foreign Language Skills
German
References
Sue Murray: sue@apageturner.com
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Helena, MT. I am willing to travel regionally. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
 
Writing samples  
(Independent Record, 10/30/2008)
Follow-up story after the second Mount Ascension race, dubbed Race to the Top, I wrap up the event and the dollar total of donations that the race generated.
(Independent Record, 10/18/2007)
Article written under former last name, Basilewitsch, for daily newspaper and picked up by the AP. The story centers on a bet between a runner and biker about who would be the fastest up Mount Ascension in Helena, Montana.

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