Writer, Editor, and Critic
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Editor at The Curator
- Technical Writer/Editor at New York University Information Technology Services
- Freelance Writer & Critic at Publications Including Paste, Christianity Today, Comment, RELEVANT
- Past
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- Online Career & Finance Editor at RELEVANTmagazine.com
- Business Analyst at Banc of America Securities
- Education
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- New York University
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Alissa Clark Wilkinson’s Summary
Alissa Clark Wilkinson’s Specialties:
Film & book criticism, fine art and culture journalism, feature articles & essays, editing, connecting people, web development, new media
Alissa Clark Wilkinson’s Experience
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Editor
The Curator
(Publishing industry)
June 2008 — Present (2 months)
Currently working with International Arts Movement to launch online magazine in late August 2008.
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Technical Writer/Editor
New York University Information Technology Services
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
July 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Determine issue themes, edit, design, and publish biannual "Connect: Information Technology at NYU" magazine, its companion monthly email newsletter, and the podcast. Manage, update, and edit ITS website. Write, edit, and manage production of content for technical manuals and service brochures.
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Freelance Writer & Critic
Publications Including Paste, Christianity Today, Comment, RELEVANT
(Publishing industry)
November 2005 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Regularly write film and book reviews, essays, and articles on culture and the arts. Credits include Paste, Comment, Christianity Today (soon), RELEVANT, Radiant, ConversantLife.com, and WORLD.
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Online Career & Finance Editor
RELEVANTmagazine.com
(Publishing industry)
October 2005 — October 2007 (2 years 1 month)
Took pitches, assigned articles, and developed and edited copy for weekly publication; regularly contributed editorial statements and essays.
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Business Analyst
Banc of America Securities
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BAC; Investment Banking industry)
June 2005 — July 2007 (2 years 2 months)
Worked across the firm with investment bankers, researchers, programmers, and managers to develop documentation, identify requirements, and create prototypes of new technical tools on the research portal.
Alissa Clark Wilkinson’s Education
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New York University
M.A., Draper Interdisciplinary Program - Culture and Media Studies, 2008 — 2009 (expected)
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B.S., Information Technology, Communications, Computer Science, 2001 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Gamma Nu Eta IT Honor Society, Red & White Student-Alumni Organization, Women's Mentor Program Assistant, Student Orientation Advisor, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
