Carrie Newhouse

Houston, TX USA

Professional Experience

I'm an fast writer who has been neck-deep in software and training documentation in the corporate world for most of my ten year career. I've branched out into travel blogging and podcasting in the last six months. I'm a pop culture geek who stays current on television, movies and celebrity happenings.

Expertise

Technical Writer
10 Years
Writer
1 Year
Social Media
1 Year

Specialty

Entertainment
5 Years
Humor
1 Year
Travel
1 Year

Industries


Online/new media
1 Year

Total Media Industry Experience

1 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

New Why (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

TGS (10+)

Technical Skills

Copy Editing, Copy Writing, Technical Writing

Foreign Language Skills

Intermediate Spoken and Written Spanish

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Adobe Indesign

Equipment

Dell MacBook Pro Adobe InDesign

References

Michelle Drumm, New Why Web michelle@newwhyweb.com 303-834-7435

Showcase

General

Texas;s Strange Little Secret
(New Why Web/ trip30.com 12/15/2014)
A look at Texas's best kept secret: gargantuan ribbon draped mums wore by high school girls during Homecoming season.
Small Town Texas Awesomeness: A Gruene Summer
(New Why Web/ trip30.com 2/26/2015)
A quick jaunt to a historical Texas town. I covered food, music, shopping and the overall character of the town.
Forget the Alamo: Come to Texas for the other Dead People
(New Why Web/ trip30.com 10/30/2014)
Everyone remembers the Alamo, but there's a deeper history of death in Texas. A road trip through the state can open your eyes to the more macabre depths of Texas.
Fracturing the Diaspora: The Gendered Perspective of "Devika"
(University of Houston Downtown Gender Conference 3/28/2011)
I presented this paper at University of Houston Downtown's Gender Conference in March of 2011. I explore the differences in the diasporic experiences of men and women through examining the marriage in Shauna Singh Baldwin's short story "Devika."