Experience

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  Textexec

  • Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Developer

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  Text~exec

  • Barnstable/Yarmouth, Massachusetts Area

  • Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Developer

    • Mar 2018 - Present
    • Barnstable/Yarmouth, Massachusetts Area

    Freelance writing, editing and proofreading, specializing in human factors, ergonomics and workplace safety related content.

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  Liberty Mutual Insurance

  • United States
  • Insurance
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Program Manager, Marketing Communications, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

    • Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

    Produce quarterly digital and print newsletters, annual reports, email blasts, website content, social media outreach and press releases. Worked with subject matter experts to develop engaging, technically accurate articles from complex content. Collaborated with designers, photographers and proofreaders to produce concise and visually compelling print and digital content.

  • Associate Program Manager, Marketing Communications, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

    • Apr 2010 - Nov 2015

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for SafetyRevamped strategic publications including a 50+ page, four-color Annual Report of Scientific Activity, quarterly research newsletters, internal and external websites and scientific white papers.

  • Senior Communications Specialist / Technical Editor, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

    • Jul 1995 - Mar 2010

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for SafetyWrote, edited and managed production of annual scientific reports, quarterly newsletters, scientific and technical documentation, visitor surveys, industry trade articles, website content and video scripts.

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  Daka International

  • Danvers, MA

  • Documentation Specialist/Editor

    • 1992 - 1995
    • Danvers, MA

    Developed manuals and marketing materials for Fuddruckers restaurant chain and foodservice division. Contributed to quarterly newsletter read by more than 14,000 company associates. Generated foodservice sales proposals according to strict RFP requirements under tight deadlines.

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  Griffin Publishing Company

  • Rockland, MA

  • Editor

    • 1990 - 1992
    • Rockland, MA

    Oversaw all editorial functions for The Griffin Report of Food Marketing, a New England retail food industry publication with a distribution 15,000. Wrote and edited feature articles and special sections. Covered food industry trade functions. Interviewed industry executives and stakeholders. Collaborated with sales and production team to ensure timely publication.

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  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

  • Office of Communications & Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, MA

  • Senior Staff Assistant

    • 1988 - 1990
    • Office of Communications & Sloan School of Management, Cambridge, MA