Melissa Weir

Metro Chicago, IL USA
Website: http://www.melissaweir.com
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Professional Experience

Chicago-based research- and technology-savvy writer with 20 years of business experience. I love connecting the dots to bring simplicity to complex stories. Specialties are IT consulting, insurance, retail and finance industries. B2B communications expert with executive and internal communications experience. I'm also a professional blogger and social media junkie.

Expertise

Content Editor (online)
3 Years
Researcher
10 Years
Writer
20 Years

Specialty

Business (general)
22 Years
Technology
10 Years
Finance
10 Years

Industries


Other
10 Years
Newsletter - Trade
10 Years
Association publication
6 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

22 Years

Technical Skills

Adobe Creative Suite 5, WordPress, limited HTML, WordPress, writing and research software

Unions

Freelancers Union

Computer Skills

MS Office Suite and MAC equivalents, Adobe Creative Suite, Infographic software

Equipment

MacBook, digital audio recorder, digital SLR camera (Nikon 5100), microphone,

Awards

Alpha Sigma Lambda of Northwestern University

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