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Software /Proficiency /experience
Microsoft Office/ Advanced /8 Years
Adobe Photoshop /Advanced /5 years
Adobe InDesign/ Advanced/ 4 years
Dreamweaver/ Intermediate /2 years
Dreamweaver/ Intermediate /2 years
Final Cut Pro/ Beginner /1 year
HTML /Beginner /2 years
Cassandra can write nearly anything, but has a strong passion for technology.
Cassandra graduated from Emory University in 1996 with masters. During her time in school, she took several of classes to reach her goal of becom?ing a writer. These courses include:
-Rhetoric and composition
-Creative writing
-Literary studies
-Professional writing
-Master of fine arts
April 2009 - Present: Contract freelance
writer On the Contona
Responsibilities:
Interview up-and-coming designers,
musicians and general public
Organize own photography Write general
copy for magazine as well as online website and newsletter Assist with magazine
layout
Achievements:
Launched monthly online newsletter, which
increased website traffic by 40% Decreased editorial mistakes by 15%
May 2009 - June 2009: Contract copywriter for
Advertising
Advertising is a small enterprise that specializes
in advertising for musicians.
Responsibilities:
Created advertising copy for print and
online media Proofread copy
Achievements:
Created keyword-rich and compelling copy
to vastly improve SEO and search engine rankings Increased paid performances
for a cappella band Tiny Tim by 350%
June 2008 - March 2009: Freelance
journalist
Responsibilities:
Sourced and researched articles on a daily
basis Covered and reported on functions and events Assisted editor with fact
checking and sub-editing
January 2007 - June 2008: Intern Journalist
Worked at a daily newspaper for residents
of my home town Conyers.
Responsibilities:
Sourced and researched articles and
corresponding images Assisted sub-editor with fact checking and sub-editing
Responded to email enquiries
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April 2009 - Present: Contract freelance writer On the Cantona
Responsibilities:
Interview up-and-coming designers, musicians, ?and general public
Organize own photography Write general copy for magazine as well as online website and newsletter Assist with magazine layout
Achievements:
Launched monthly online newsletter, which increased website traffic by 40% Decreased editorial mistakes by 15%
May 2009 - June 2009: Contract copywriter for Advertising
Advertising is a small enterprise that specializes in advertising for musicians.
Responsibilities:
Created advertising copy for print and online media Proofread copy
Achievements:
Created keyword-rich and compelling copy to vastly improve SEO and search engine rankings Increased paid performances for a cappella band Tiny Tim by 350%
June 2008 - March 2009: Freelance journalist
Responsibilities:
Sourced and researched articles on a daily basis Covered and reported on functions and events Assisted editor with fact checking and sub-editing