Kristen Wegrzyn
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Experience
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Stacker
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United States
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Technology, Information and Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Copy Chief
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Aug 2022 - Present
Remote
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Senior Editor
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Mar 2020 - Aug 2022
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Associate Editor
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Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
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Freelance Editor
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Feb 2018 - Jun 2019
Remote
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SmartBrief
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United States
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Online Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Mar 2018 - Aug 2022
Remote As a writer with SmartBrief, I researched and wrote a daily newsletter for the Financial Services Institute's members. The audience is made up of mostly independent financial advisors and firms.
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Skin Inc.
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Feb 2017 - Dec 2018
Remote
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The Retreat Scotland
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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Digital Marketer/Website Administrator
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Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
West Lothian, Scotland As a digital marketer for this spa group, I supported marketing and content creation, including website development and social media engagement.
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Editorial/Marketing Intern
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May 2016 - Sep 2016
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Think Publishing Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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Editorial Intern
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Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Allured Business Media
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Editor for Skin Inc. magazine
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Mar 2013 - Dec 2015
Greater Chicago Area
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Chicago Home + Garden
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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Editorial Assistant
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Feb 2012 - Apr 2012
Chicago Home + Garden magazine Fact-checked and copyedited, wrote and published blogs, tweeted for @Chicagohomemag, composed weekly events/sales listings, called in supplied art and product samples for photo shoots, and updated online listings.
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Editorial Intern
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
Normal, Illinois Wrote and edited stories for the quarterly university alumni magazine and various department newsletters/websites, attended content development meetings, and assisted in social media development.
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Copy Editor
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Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
Normal, IL Proofread and fact-checked stories.
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News Reporter
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Feb 2011 - Apr 2011
Normal, IL Wrote three news-related stories per week, covered campus, community, national and worldwide news, contacted and interviewed sources for stories, contributed to finding editorial content.
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Illinois State University School of Communication
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Photography Intern for J-News
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Aug 2010 - Dec 2011
Normal, IL Photographed school, community, and state related events/subjects and interviewed subjects to create photo slide shows with audio tracks.
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Editorial Intern
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
Chicago, Illinois Wrote several feature-length articles on a wide variety of subjects under tight deadlines, covered multiple monthly departments, and conducted research for and edited stories.
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Education
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Edinburgh Napier University
Master of Science (MSc), Magazine Publishing -
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism: Visual Communication, Sociology