Professional Experience
Freelance marketing communications writer with extensive experience in medical, retail, consumer insurance, health & wellness, and lifestyles industries. Particularly skilled at making complex language more reader-friendly.
Expertise
Copy Editor
19 Years
Copywriter
10 Years
Writer
19 Years
Specialty
Lifestyle
9 Years
Medicine
4 Years
Health
4 Years
Industries
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
4 Years
Newspaper - Local/Regional
19 Years
Online/new media
2 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
19 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
D Magazine (10+)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
UT Southwestern Medical Center (10+)
Other Work History
* MePlusYou Agency, formerly IMC2 (contract medical editor)
*J.C. Penney Media (contract copywriter)
*Fort Worth Star-Telegram (copy editor; freelance writer)
*The Dallas Morning News (copy editor; designer)
*Arlington Morning News (copy editor; assistant news editor; designer)
*Times-Picayune (copy editor)
Technical Skills
Adobe Photoshop, basic HTML, Wordpress, Joomla
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac and PC proficient
Equipment
MacBook Pro, iPad, printer, scanner, video camera
References
Upon request, I can provide contact info of former employers and clients.
