Laptop keyboard with crumpled paper.
 
 

EXPERIENCE

 

RealM

Copywriter/Copy editor/Proofreader                                                   
September 2006 – Present

Provide content for print and electronic marketing communications, both B2B and B2C, including:

  • Scripting for video materials, including promotional communications for UPS, Georgia-Pacific, First Data, Sage, Assurant and KORE, and product/service tutorials for UPS and SunTrust

  • Websites for Birla Carbon, Novelis, KORE, RockTenn, Walden Security and the Georgia Ports Authority

  • Copywriting support for UPS segments – aerospace, automotive, defense, government, healthcare and retail – including brochures, sales sheets, advertising, slide presentations and trade-show support, as well as research and copy for country-specific export guides

  • Copywriting support for various clients, including direct mail for The Home Depot, and sales collateral for UPS, Birla Carbon, RockTenn, the Georgia Ports Authority and Blue Ember Grills

  • Booklet regarding 2008 financial crisis and CSR materials for SunTrust

  • UPS sustainability materials, including booklet, fact sheet and slide presentation updates

  • Realm advertising campaign for Actor’s Express

RealM

Proofreader
APRIL 1999 – AUGUST 2006

Proofread internal sales training materials, both print and electronic, and benefits books for UPS

Proofread employee training manuals, franchise recognition materials and product safety site for Chick-fil-A

Proofread B2B and B2C marketing materials for UPS, Novelis, Georgia-Pacific and the Georgia Ports Authority


OTHER EXPERIENCE

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer
& Murphy LLP; Kutak Rock

LEgal Assistant/Proofreader

  • Assisted attorneys and acted as liaison with clients in public finance and corporate lending

  • Edited/proofread documents and coordinated document production for multimillion-dollar transactions

harrison company

Proofreader

Proofread and edited manuscripts for legal publications

FREELANCE WRITER

  • Contributor to HowStuffWorks.com

  • Contributor to Atlanta magazine and American Bungalow magazine

  • Film reviewer and film columnist for The Marietta Daily Journal

  • Feature writer for Weyerhaeuser’s CEDARONE Focus newsletter

 

EDUCATION

  • Emory University, B.A. History


SKILLS

  • Copywriter for B2B and B2C marketing communications

  • Copyediting and proofreading

  • Entertainment/feature writer

  • Corporate administrative support

  • Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat

  • Experience with WordPress and HubSpot CMS

  • Experience with SEO implementation