
Writer, editor for print and Web
Greater Philadelphia Area

Writer, editor for print and Web
Greater Philadelphia Area
Content manager; writer, editor for print and Web.
(Writing and Editing industry)
March 2005 — Present (4 years 9 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
January 2008 — August 2008 (8 months)
Write and edit customer-facing B2B marketing communications collateral for a financial consulting firm. Oversee content development for information management system. Create style guidelines, standard formatting and templates for marketing pieces. Materials produced include brochures, direct mail pieces and in-house training materials directed at health care organizations. Writing process involves customer or internal interview and five-day first draft turnaround.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
March 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 6 months)
Write customer-facing B2B marketing collateral and internal training materials for Microsoft Corporation. Materials include case studies and data sheets directed at diverse industries, and a Microsoft Global Citizenship training and field manual. Writing process involves customer interview and five-day first draft turnaround.
(Writing and Editing industry)
March 2007 — July 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Write customer-facing B2B enterprise communications and marketing collateral for SAP Americas Global Marketing. Materials include success stories and solution briefs directed at various industries. Writing process involves customer interview and five-day first draft turnaround.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
January 2005 — November 2005 (11 months)
Produced books for the Spinner Books division. Edited and proofread working and final manuscript content for print production and distribution. Oversaw design, editing and proofreading of books. Participated in the development of book concepts and branding. Acquired and generated content. Managed freelance designers, layout artists and content providers. Evaluated project proposals, priced projects, collected bid proposals and tracked budgets.
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
Managed all administrative processes for the Center for Learning and Teaching. Developed, edited and proofread brochure content. Managed administration of center budget, grants, payroll and project action.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BGP; Retail industry)
September 2001 — July 2002 (11 months)
Managed staff of over 100 in customer care and all phases of store and café operations. Executed monthly loss prevention audit reports and annual employee reviews. Wrote training materials and promotional signage. Conducted staff training programs. Managed store events with up to 800 attendees. Managed operational inventory, physical plant, operational budget, payroll and daily cash flow.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
May 1994 — October 2000 (6 years 6 months)
Wrote and edited articles and contributed original artwork to Forefront Magazine. Oversaw all building maintenance and new construction at Irish foundation. Coordinated volunteer labor.
1986 — 1990
1983 — 1986