Professional Experience
I am a highly experienced freelance editor and writer. I have 10+ years of experience that encompasses editing and writing for magazines, newsletters, websites, and social media. I am well-versed in the digital arena having created a digital presence for several companies and non-profit organizations. I can work remotely or on-site. Rates depend on the project type and length. Travel costs for regional work are extra and will be agreed upon in a contract.
Expertise
Editor
10 Years
Social Media
8 Years
Writer
15 Years
Specialty
Books & Literature
5 Years
Finance
7 Years
Theater
3 Years
Industries
Other
10 Years
Online/new media
12 Years
Nonprofit
15 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
10 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Red7 (6-10)
Other Work History
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation, Digital Communications Manager, 1.5 years
Barron's Online/Dow Jones, Online Production Manager, 7 years
Scholastic, Inc, Online Marketing Coordinator, 1 year
Actors' Equity Association, Communications Associate, 2 years
Technical Skills
Video uploading (Brightcove, PlyBubble, Broadband); Photo Editing (Adobe Photoshop); Layout/Design (moderate skills - Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark); E-mail Campaigns; Website, Email, and Social Media Analytics.
Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Moz, Simply Measured, Omniture, Adobe Analytics. Basic HTML.
Foreign Language Skills
Can read and understand basic Spanish.
Currently learning Italian.
Very basic (Stress the work basic) understanding of French.
Unions
Freelancers Union
Computer Skills
Mac and PC proficient; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint); Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Reader and Acrobat; QuarkXPress; WordPress; Omniture/Adobe Analytics; Copyflow; Methode; Maestro; Drupal; BrightCove; Broadband; StrongMail; Bacon’s Media Source and Research Module; Google Docs; Google Analytics; Google AdWords; Ahrefs; Moz.
Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, HootSuite, Simply Measured, Social Bro, Twine, Prezi, Scribd, and more.
Equipment
Laptop, multiple digital cameras, Adobe CC, Mac & PC, iPad, SanDisk multi-chip reader, scanner, Dropbox account, Bamboo design pad.
Work Permits & Visas
Can work remotely (anywhere), have a vehicle to work within the tri-state area. Can work regionally as long as airfare, train tickets, etc. are paid by the company.
References
Many upon request
Associations
Avant Guild
