SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Creative and innovative
Illustrator, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Spark Market research
WordPress Natural leader
Microsoft Office Professional Exceptional copywriter
Hootsuite, SpotIM Accomplished manager
SEO Strategic thinker
HTML Social media expert
Graphic design Persuasive
Digital Marketing Story development and brand
Social media engagement management
Publishing expertise


WORK HISTORY

MARCH 2016-MARCH 2018
Creative Content Editor and Social Media Manager | Pink Java Media | San Ramon, California
Created and edited unique content for Soap Hub and other Pink Java Media sites, helping
grow site from $0 to over $5 million final value.
Improved site traffic by over 50% by analyzing SEO hourly and adjusting content
accordingly.
Engaged fans and drove views to the site by scheduling multiple daily posts across
platforms.
Worked directly with group moderators to achieve 100% growth in social media groups.
Helped double the number of social media fans to over 1 million.
Supported Vice President with daily operational functions.
Achieved double the site views by writing engaging headlines and creating unique
images.

JULY 2012-CURRENT
Book Publisher | RAM Internet Media | Stillwater, OK
Hit 10 Kindle bestseller lists by analyzing markets and creating books that fit niches and
fulfilled market needs.
Achieved over $150,000 profit in three months withKindle Fire HD user's manual through
effective keywords and marketing techniques.
Built a residual income by writing and editing over 40 user's manuals for tech items
including Kindle Fire HD, iPhone, Samsung Galaxy S Series, and more.
SEPTEMBER 2012-MAY 2015
Fitness Instructor Personal Trainer | B & V Body Works Gym | Stillwater, OK
Consistently met daily class attendance goals.
Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with them during group
fitness classes.
Explained the use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all
times.
Developed safe and effective exercise programs for all members.
Taught a variety of group exercise classes, including Cardio Belly Core and Light 'N
Lively.
Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with a
history of injury.

JANUARY 2011-MAY 2015
Freelance Writer | Examiner | Denver, Colorado
Built strong and engaged audience from scratch and drove views to site writing engaging
content on multiple writing titles including news, strange news, entertainment, science,
travel, and sports.
Created a major social media following by sharing and promoting articles via Facebook,
Twitter, Google + and Pinterest.
Wrote and proofread blog and social media posts, website copy and articles.

JANUARY 2010-MAY 2014
Freelance Writer | Skyword | Boston, Massachusetts
Maintained consistent work hours to provide responsive service to clients.
Wrote and proofread blog and social media posts, website copy and articles.
Discussed projects and completed assignments by utilizing email and telephone
communication.
Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital
channels.
Researched and wrote 30 articles per week for Gather.com.

JANUARY 2007-DECEMBER 2007
Freelance Editor | ICx Technologies | Stillwater, OK
Developed a complete document management system for the company after it
implemented a whole new software system.
Designed, wrote, and edited effective new Work Instructions for the entire company.
Created new Standard Operating Procedures for each department.
JUNE 2005-DECEMBER 2006
Freelance Writer | Terex Roadbuilding | Oklahoma City, OK
Developed a new O&M Manual for the Unirover 1248.
Created a document exceding OSHA safety standards by meeting and coordinating with
Engineers and examining the Unirover 1248 in person.
Maintained consistent work hours to provide responsive service to the client.

JANUARY 2004-DECEMBER 2005
Freelance Editor | Landauer Inc | Stillwater, OK
Gained acceptance to peer-reviewed journals by editing multiple scientific papers.
Won OCAST and NASA grants and conference presentation spots by editing grant
proposals and conference presentations.
SEPTEMBER 2003-MAY 2004
Contract Editor | Oklahoma Beef Cattle Manual | Stillwater, OK
Created a cohesive voice for the Oklahoma Beef Cattle manual by editing and revising 38
chapters written by 38 different authors.
Increased usability by using information design knowledge to improve the manual's
design.

SEPTEMBER 2003-DECEMBER 2003
Website Developer | Virtual Science Fair | Stillwater, OK
Doubled virtual science fair registration through effectively designed and written website
complete with new registration database.
Consistently met deadlines and requirements for all production work orders.
Managed creative projects from concept to completion while managing outside vendors.

SEPTEMBER 2004-JULY 2005
Academic Counselor | OSU Honors College | Stillwater, OK
Analyzed students' schedules and provided a planning to include honors coursework.
Increased OSU Honors enrollment by conducting tours for prospective students and their
parents showing the benefits of an honors degree.
Responsible for creative design for prominent new honors thesis filing system.
Updated honors forms and publications.
Maintained records of and effectively communicated with over 350 students.

JULY 2000-SEPTEMBER 2003
Technical Writer | OSU Environmental Institute | Stillwater, OK
Created an engaging bi-monthly newsletter highlighting ongoing research projects and
attracting new grant proposals.
Attracted dozens of new graduate students to the Environmental Science Graduate
Program by designing effective advertising, informational and promotional displays,
posters, mailers, press releases, and recruitment material.
Wrote, designed and maintained large-scale website.
Coordinated promotion of special events by developing press releases, preparing
advertising and recruiting materials and organizing photographic and video recording.
Developed, wrote, edited, illustrated and published all other informational publications.
Attended environmental conferences and wrote articles about the sessions.
Edited technical publications and reports for Director and Coordinator.
Performed other office duties as required.
Enthusiastically participated in job-related training.
Defined and documented technical best practices.