Kate Van Pelt
Public Relations Specialist at Word's Out PR- Claim this Profile
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Word's Out PR
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Relations Specialist
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Dotdash Meredith
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Contributing Writer for The Spruce
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Church Extension Plan
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contract Writer
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Nov 2020 - Present
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Corporate Writer
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Jun 2015 - Nov 2020
Salem, Oregon -Create and review educational materials, website content, and newsletter correspondence. -Produce compelling written articles and stories for the company magazine, website, and other materials. -Conduct interviews with customers and produce materials based on their feedback and support. -Assist marketing team in the development of effective promotional campaigns. -Edit and proofread CEP marketing and corporate materials. -Provide assistance to various departments within the… Show more -Create and review educational materials, website content, and newsletter correspondence. -Produce compelling written articles and stories for the company magazine, website, and other materials. -Conduct interviews with customers and produce materials based on their feedback and support. -Assist marketing team in the development of effective promotional campaigns. -Edit and proofread CEP marketing and corporate materials. -Provide assistance to various departments within the company (writing letters to investors, creating a grant proposal for our donor-based ministry, proofreading financial statements, etc.). -Manage the company's social media platforms—Facebook and Twitter—by conducting research on social media marketing, developing content, and posting regularly. -Participate as a member of the company's Health and Wellness team by creating opportunities for staff to engage in healthy living.
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Cubicle to CEO®
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
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Kickoff
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
Remote
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Money Under 30
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Feb 2020 - Dec 2022
-Write educational articles for a Millennial audience, focused on financial topics such as banking, credit cards, mortgage, insurance, budgeting, and more.
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Dotdash Meredith
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Contributing Writer for MyDomaine
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Feb 2021 - Jul 2021
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Hawke Media
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United States
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Dec 2020 - May 2021
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HomeLight
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United States
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Real Estate
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300 - 400 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Nov 2020 - Apr 2021
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Corban University
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Undergraduate Admissions Counselor
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Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
-Recruited high schools students across the Pacific Northwest to enroll at Corban University. -Planned and implemented a variety of recruitment events across the Pacific Northwest, including traveling to approximately 150 high school, as well as multiple fairs, church youth groups, and homes. -Promoted and represented Corban University through informational presentations, one-on-one interactions, and email and phone conversations. -Counseled prospective students and parents in the… Show more -Recruited high schools students across the Pacific Northwest to enroll at Corban University. -Planned and implemented a variety of recruitment events across the Pacific Northwest, including traveling to approximately 150 high school, as well as multiple fairs, church youth groups, and homes. -Promoted and represented Corban University through informational presentations, one-on-one interactions, and email and phone conversations. -Counseled prospective students and parents in the college admissions process, by explaining opportunities available at Corban University as well as addressing individual financial, physical, and behavioral needs. -Created multiple promotional materials including a monthly newsletter, flyers for meet and greet events, and several prize contests. -Assisted in development and execution of on-campus recruitment activities. -Reviewed application materials submitted by students and determine admissions results. Show less
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Volunteer Proofreader
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Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
-Edited 5-10 magazine articles monthly for Single! Young Christian Women as well as Genuine Motivation magazines.
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Volunteer Writer
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2014
-Wrote bi-monthly financial advice articles (800-1100 words) for an online magazine, Single! Young Christian Women.
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Corban University
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Library Student Assistant (Circulation)
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Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
Corban University -Assisted students, faculty, and various patrons in finding books, placing holds, checking out/in books. -Worked in customer service for the Corban University library.
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Library Student Assistant (Technical Services)
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Aug 2012 - Apr 2014
Salem, OR -Prepared 100-120 new books weekly for library use by adding pockets, book jackets, hardcovers, etc. -Restored old books for library use by removing/adding pockets, spine labels, stamps, etc.
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Writing Tutor
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Sep 2011 - Apr 2014
Salem, OR -Edited 10-15 papers and speeches monthly for Corban University undergrad/graduate students -Educated English-speaking students in writing skills such as format, grammar, sentence structure, and more -Taught English writing skills weekly to 5-10 foreign exchange students
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Editorial Intern
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Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
Salem, OR -Edited a book (218 pages), written by the dean of Corban University’s Hoff School of Business.
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Business Management and English Student
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Aug 2010 - Dec 2013
Salem, OR
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Community Life Team Member
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Aug 2012 - Apr 2013
Salem, OR -Designed and implemented an on-campus club of 5-10 members for the purpose of encouraging and building community between students
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Camp Team Member
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Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
California and Washington -Traveled to various Christian camps on the west coast and served as a camp counselor -Led devotionals and discussions in small groups of 6-9 middle school or high school girls every weekday -Worked at a total of 4 camps and counseled 6 cabins with approximately 35-40 middle school and high school girls over a two month time frame
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Nehemiah Entrepreneurship Community
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research and Writing Assistant
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Mar 2013 - Nov 2013
Lake Oswego, OR -Edited a weekly devotional, written by Chief Servant Officer Patrice Tsague. -Wrote various pieces such as promotional emails, event brochures, news articles, etc. -Assisted staff members by editing a number of materials including promotional emails, event brochures, news articles, etc. -Performed research on several topics such as publishing books and writing articles for Wikipedia. -Developed and presented a social media marketing plan to increase customer awareness.
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Education
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Corban University
Bachelor's degree in Business Management and English