Sheri Strykowski

Journalist * Career Transitions Coach * Social Media Webinar Host

Location: Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Industry: Writing and Editing

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Sheri Strykowski's Overview

Current

Career Transitions Coach at Independent Consultant
Journalist | ADDY Award-Winning Copywriter at sheristrykowski.com

Past

Account Strategist | Sr. Copywriter at Valpak
Content Producer at New Homes Realty
Sr. Content Producer | Project Manager | Copywriter at Tech Data

Education

Loyola University of Chicago

Recommendations

3 people have recommended Sheri

Connections

500+ connections

Websites

www.sheristrykowski.com

be the change you wish to see ~ mahatma gandhi

Journalist * Career Transitions Coach * Social Media Webinar Host

- - - I bring the heart, soul and mind of a journalist to everything I do. - - -

I have coached nearly 1,000 mostly executive job seekers on setting up strategic, branded LinkedIn profiles.

By request from job seekers and new entrepreneurs I have coached in response to their most pressing questions:

* * * Go to sheristrykowski.com and sign up for my brand new, upcoming Career Transitions Secrets ezine! * * *

If you would like to receive free tips & strategies on:

- creating your desired lifestyle-either figuring out how to take control of your job search or build your fledgling consulting business
- transforming your career transition into something exciting instead of something dreaded
- starting a new consulting or service business because you want to transition out of the corporate world & you have the heart and soul of a solopreneur.

If you would like to be put on the waiting list for complimentary consultation for one-on-work with me or for the date of the rollout of the upcoming Resume Workshop, please email me at sheri@sheristrykowski.com.

LinkedIn Consultant - Webinar Consults
Twitter for Executive Job Seekers
Twitter for Business

Journalism | Entertainment Work:

- Clients include eDiets, WebMD, MTV, Paramount Pictures, Chicago Tribune
- Detailed story pitches chosen by LifetimeTV.com, HGTV.com, WeightWatchers.com and Self and more

Marcomm:

Content Producer | Account Strategist | ADDY Award-Winning Copywriter Sr. Copywriter | Certified SEO Writer:

AP Stylebook | Corporate Compliance Guidelines

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Social Media:

Invited by Dell to participate in Customer Advisory Panel (DellCAP):

- Inaugural event - June 17, 2010
- July 17, 2011

Moderated by social media consultant Mack Collier #blogchat

I support CREATIVES worldwide - every day on Twitter ~ ! (Join us @writer_sheri)

The cREaTIVe community on Twitter INSPIRES ~ ! <3

Career Transitions Coach

Independent Consultant

January 2011 – Present (1 year 5 months)

Create your own good fortune ;*

Helping Americans find jobs or start a consulting or service business.

Journalist | ADDY Award-Winning Copywriter

sheristrykowski.com

1998 – Present (14 years)

Client list includes: eDiets, WebMD, MTV, Paramount Pictures, Chicago Tribune, Fortune 50 companies, Internet start-ups

Journalism / Content Producer Specialties

I have covered HR trends (including interviewing trade show leaders/founders for SHRM, HR Technology, HRevolution), small business strategies, health, wellness, fitness and nutrition, women's lifestyle and shelter (real estate, remodeling, interior design trends) and more for major media and organization

Marcomm
Produced wide variety of marketing collateral including website copy, brochures, case studies, newsletters, lead generation pieces, podcasts, sales sheets, flyers, e-mail blasts, direct mail, invitations, posters, trade show concepts, training guides and press releases.

Skilled at producing detailed creative briefs and assisting stakeholders of all levels in developing and implementing their vision, while complying with corporate standards and branding specifications.

Account Strategist | Sr. Copywriter

Valpak

Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry

August 2007 – December 2008 (1 year 5 months)

Content Producer

New Homes Realty

2006 – 2007 (1 year)

Internet start-up - Sold to venture capitalists in a multi-million dollar deal

Sr. Content Producer | Project Manager | Copywriter

Tech Data

Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; TECD; Information Technology and Services industry

1998 – 2003 (5 years)

Train the Trainer
- Microsoft
Certificate in Web Skills for Business and Marketing (HTML, JavaScript)
- University of South Florida
- 2000
Basic SEO Certificate
- Search Engine Workshops
- 2006

Loyola University of Chicago

Communications, Journalism

Websites:

www.sheristrykowski.com

Interests:

inline skating, organic products, healthy lifestyle Software/Code: HTML | CSS | Dreamweaver | Photoshop | Microsoft Office 2010 | SnagIt | AWeber -Social Media - Small Business - Marcomm - Health and Fitness, Nutrition, Wellness - Women's Lifestyle - Shelter (Real Estate, Trends: Home and Interior Design, Remodeling) - HR 2009/2008 ADDY Award-winning copywriter

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