Writing and Editing Professional
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Past
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- Freelance Writer at Hillsdale Collegian
- Area Manager at Eniva Corporation
- Sales Associate at Express Men
- Education
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- Hillsdale College
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Josh Peterson’s Experience
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Freelance Writer
Hillsdale Collegian
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
November 2007 — May 2008 (7 months)
* Covered Arts, News, and contributed editorials for Michigan’s oldest newspaper.
* Contributed 19 articles within 6 months, operating with no formal journalistic training and limited experience; developed writing and reporting skills in personal time. -
Area Manager
Eniva Corporation
(Privately Held; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
October 2006 — April 2007 (7 months)
* Recruited clients for health-care sales by developing leads, cold calling, and trade fairs.
* Consistently met growth goals by helping over 40 clients develop sales operations; responsibilities included training clients, product education, and customer care.
* Worked with clients to create local and regional advertising and marketing campaigns. -
Sales Associate
Express Men
(Public Company; Retail industry)
October 2006 — March 2007 (6 months)
* Worked with sales team to grow brand within large shopping mall (over 100 stores).
* Focus on customer care and sales; was responsible for greeting customers, directing customer focus, and maintaining an upbeat and professional sales environment.
Josh Peterson’s Education
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Hillsdale College
Bachelor of Arts , Philosophy, Religion, Music , 2003 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- The Collegian, Concert Choir, Fairfield Society, Hillsdale Free Methodist Youth Worship Leader, Honor's Program, InterVarsity, Mu Alpha Men's Music Fraternity, Phi Sigma Tau, Resident Assistant
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Josh Peterson’s Interests:
music composition and performance, freelance writing, investing, entrepreneurship, martial arts, snowboarding, books, cooking, travel, family, friends
Josh Peterson’s Groups:
Phi Sigma Tau National Philosophy Honorary, Mu Alpha Men's Music Fraternity
Josh Peterson’s Honors:
1st Degree Black Belt in Traditional Tae Kwon Do, National Honor Society (2003)
Josh Peterson’s Contact Settings
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