Skylar Ezell

Los Angeles, CA USA
Website: http://www.SkylarEzell.com
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Professional Experience

I’ve worked with independent clients and companies large and small to craft effective and engaging communications strategy to drive business results. As a writer and communications professional, I’ve also written winning applications that earned top awards for a hospitality industry heavyweight, including the ATD BEST Award for learning and development and the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces award (two years consecutive). To learn more about my background and to view samples, visit www.SkylarEzell.com and discover what I can do for you today!

Expertise

Copywriter
6 Years
Writer
8 Years
Social Media
8 Years

Specialty

Fiction
8 Years
Consumer Products
7 Years
Other, Specify
7 Years

Industries


Broadcasting - Ent - TV (National)
1 Year
Other
3 Years
Marketing (firm) - Fortune 1000 corp. clients
4 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

8 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Demand Media (10+), Parle Magazine (3-5), YBE Magazine (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

AT&T (10+), DIRECTV (10+), MGM Resorts International (10+)

Technical Skills

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator, Wordpress

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Excel, Windows, OS X,

Equipment

Laptop, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

References

VP of Talent and Organizational Development (Sutter Healthcare), Director of Learning and Development Design (MGM Resorts International), Internal Communications Manager (Cosmopolitan Hotel)

Awards

ATD BEST, Training Top 125, Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces

Associations

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)

Showcase

General

Google I/O Invitation to DIRECTV viewing
(DIRECTV 12/8/2024)
E-Blast inviting developers, tech enthusiasts and other participants to attend DIRECTV's 2015 Google I/O celebration and innovation showcase event. PORTFOLIO LINK: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/ PASSWORD: BrighterWriter16
MATHmentum Communications Strategy (2015 - 2016 school year)
(DIRECTV 12/8/2024)
Proposed communications strategy for DIRECTV's math education initiative during the 2015 - 2016 school year.
Disability Awareness Training Video
(MGM Resorts International 12/8/2024)
Disability training video script, sponsored EnAble, MGM Resorts' Employee Networking Group, and the company's Diversity division. PORTFOLIO LINK: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/ PASSWORD: BrighterWriter16
Flexible Media Release
(DIRECTV 12/8/2024)
FMR announcing winners of DIRECTV's 2015 Math Achievement Awards, in collaboration with the Partnership for L.A. Schools. PORTFOLIO LINK: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/ PASSWORD: BrighterWriter16
Link to Portfolio
(12/8/2024)
Portfolio: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/# Password: BrighterWriter16
"Surviving Mama" Press Release
(Independent Author 12/8/2024)
Press release promoting the debut of "Surviving Mama" an inspiration book written by Dr. Pamela Thompson. PORTFOLIO LINK: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/ PASSWORD: BrighterWriter16
CEO Talking Points & Video Script
(MGM Resorts International 12/8/2024)
Talking points and video scripting promoting the company's veterans hiring initiative. PORTFOLIO LINK: http://skylarezell.com/portfolio/ PASSWORD: BrighterWriter16
Speaker's Announcement
(MGM Resorts International 12/8/2024)
Announcement for author and motivational speaker Simon Sinek, promoting his speaking engagement to MGM Resorts leadership.
Communications & Writing Resume
(12/8/2024)
My communications and writing resume. Check it out!