Experience

SmartBug Media

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Copywriter

  • May 2022 - Present



Rosen Publishing Group

• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer, Editor, and Copy Editor

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  · Perform copy editing and proofreading duties according to style guides· Research and write non-fiction books and develop accompanying blurbs for marketing purposes· Ensure accuracy of texts by thoroughly researching all information surrounding the topics

• Copy Editor

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2018

  · Exhibited strong attention to detail through copy editing more than 35 books per season on tight deadlines· Worked with freelance writers and editors throughout publishing process· Created indexing style guide for training materials · Gave detailed feedback to team members to guide them to success· Commended by colleagues and directors for strong attention to detail, research skills, and knowledge of style guides· Demonstrated time management and organization skills by managing multiple projects with varying deadlines· Ensured accuracy of all publications by researching information presented in manuscripts· Performed copy editing and proofreading duties according to style guides and company standards Show less



Crowley Webb

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer/Editor

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2022



Meritain Health

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Proposal Analyst

  • Sep 2018 - Oct 2019

  · Manage entire proposal process on tight deadlines · Ensure accuracy and consistency of documentation that meet customer quality and schedule requirements · Translate and communicate detailed requirements for proposal team and subject matter experts · Assign content to SMEs to confirm information and develop documents · Ensure accuracy of regulatory and compliance information by assigning content to legal and compliance departments · Edit proposals to ensure accuracy of documents · Proven ability to handle multiple projects and documents simultaneously in a fast-paced environment · Research responses to healthcare questions for potential customers · Reduced time spent throughout proposal creation by editing database of proposal responses to ensure all responses are well-written, grammatically correct, and align with company standards Show less



DormCo

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Writer

  • Feb 2015 - Jul 2016

  · Supported strategic goals by editing and writing all content for three websites · Created unique product descriptions for more than 3,000 products · Researched technical information for product descriptions to meet customer needs · Optimized older website content to better meet readers’ needs · Demonstrated time management skills through simultaneously managing more than 2,000 projects · Copy edited and proofread articles, social media posts, and marketing materials to ensure they were grammatically correct, engaging, and met brand standards · Streamlined the returns process by creating an efficient and organized spreadsheet system Show less



Media Sales Plus Inc

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vital Notice Representative

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  · Edited grammar and formatting of 20 obituaries per day for 10 newspapers across Canada · Exhibited outstanding communication skills in interacting with clients over sensitive topics · Demonstrated time management and organization skills by managing projects with tight deadlines · Edited grammar and formatting of 20 obituaries per day for 10 newspapers across Canada · Exhibited outstanding communication skills in interacting with clients over sensitive topics · Demonstrated time management and organization skills by managing projects with tight deadlines



Various School Districts in Western New York

• Western New York

• Substitute Teacher

  • Feb 2010 - Sep 2014

  · Preferred substitute for teachers due to high-quality instruction and classroom management skills · Preferred substitute for teachers due to high-quality instruction and classroom management skills



University of Nevada-Las Vegas

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant—Special Education Department

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

  · Created a reference binder on assistive technology · Edited grant proposals for department faculty · Created an organized file system of article submissions for scholarly journals · Created a reference binder on assistive technology · Edited grant proposals for department faculty · Created an organized file system of article submissions for scholarly journals



D'Youville Sketch Literary Magazine

• Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Editorial Assistant [Semester-based]

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2008

  · Reviewed content and selected works to publish · Reviewed content and selected works to publish