Kelly Magyarics

13439 Muirkirk Lane Oak Hill, VA 20171
14 Years Experience

Professional Experience

I am a well-published freelancer, covering travel, wine, spirits, cocktails, food, spas, hotels/resorts and lifestyle for a variety of consumer and trade print and online publications. I also have experience in public relations, technical writing, public speaking and wine education, and I hold a Diploma from the WSET (Wine and Spirit Education Trust.)

Expertise

Writer 14 YearsTechnical Writer 8 YearsEditor 3 Years

Specialty

Travel 7 YearsFood 14 Years

Industries

Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 14 YearsMagazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B) 14 YearsOnline/new media 14 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Wine Enthusiast (10+)
  • Cheers (10+)
  • Nightclub and Bar (10+)
  • Modern Luxury (10+)
  • Sommelier Journal (10+)
  • Liquor.com (10+)
  • Lonely Planet (10+)
  • AFAR (3-5)
  • Food Network (6-10)
  • Matador Network (6-10)
  • Global Traveler (10+)
  • WhereverFamily (10+)
  • Alcohol Professor (10+)
  • Washington Post (6-10)
  • Los Angeles Travel Magazine (10+)
  • DC Refined (10+)
  • Crafts Spirits Exchange (10+)
  • Washington Life (10+)

Other Work History

Editor-in-Chief of Craft Spirits Exchange

Technical Skills

Technical writing, end-user training

Foreign Language Skills

Proficient in reading, speaking and writing French

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pagemaker, FrontPage, some HTML, all platforms of Windows, Wordpress, Square Space

Equipment

Laptop, digital camera, photo editing software

References

Upon request