Mary P
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Joined 11/4/2022
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Mary has years of experience as a technical writer. She was responsible for writing a summary of each product that the IT company owned. Additionally, she wrote hundreds of user documents (essentially how-to guides) for IT products.
Mary also holds a degree in Library Science and is well-versed in creating newsletters, social media posts, blogs and short stories for library patrons.
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Specialties

Mary's specialties are varied. She specializes in business and technical writing. She has ten years of experience in the business and IT domain.
Mary also specializes in newsletter, blog and social media writing. She worked at a public library for four years and was solely responsible for all online content on the website, blog and newsletter. Mary was also responsible for creating short stories for the library's story times.
Mary worked in a medical office for three years as a Records Coordinator and was responsible for creating medical handouts. This included vaccination reports, budget reports, public health announcements and articles regarding college health.

Interests

Mary is particularly interested in business/IT writing, medical writing and social media.
Mary loves youth literature, parenting, family and pet topics for writing. She also has a strong interest in travel and cooking/baking. In her free time, Mary enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, following professional sports teams in her area and reading.

Education

Simmons University

Simmons University

Mary attended Simmons University (formerly Simmons College) and graduated at the top of her class with a Masters in Library and Information Science. While studying at Simmons, she was involved in honors society, volunteer opportunities and writing for the university gradaute newspaper.

Suffolk University

Mary graduated from Suffolk where she studied History. Her specific focus was in American History as she was attending university in Boston and enjoyed the history and culture of the city. Mary also minored in both Spanish and Education. She graduated with a 3.9 GPA and went on to graduate school right after undergraduate.

Travel

400 Projects Completed

Mary has written many travel blog posts, listicles, and guides to New England based destinations. She is an avid traveler and has been all over the United States and Europe. Mary enjoys integrating her personal travel experiences and impressions into her writing pieces.

Kids/Family

250 Projects Completed

Writing about families and children/parenting is one of Mary's passions but also her expertise. She has written articles, newsletter posts, blog posts and social media posts on infertility, pregnancy, raising children, and travelling with children.

Some of her favorite writing pieces are listicles on the best restaurants/places to visit/playgrounds to go to with children of various ages.

IT

170 Projects Completed

Mary was responsible for creating a giant technical library for an insurance fraud detection company. The technical library included hundreds of entries about each asset that the IT department owned. She also acted as the Change Manager and worked closely with Incident/Response utilizing ITIL best practices.

Business

65 Projects Completed

Mary has over ten years of experience in the business realm. She was responsible for creating a technical library of documentation that she started from scratch. She also wrote and prepared for monthly business presentations to the company. Her business articles were published to a major insurance fraud site's internet and newsletters.

Bio/Pharm

50 Projects Completed

Mary kept up to date on bio/pharm news and reported it in articles and newsletters when she worked in a health services role. She also reported on public health during COVID.

Medical

35 Projects Completed

Mary has written medical information pamphlets for patients on various topics such as: immunizations, sexually transmitted diseases, sexual health, common cold, flu, COVID, and other mecical hot topics. She has also written brief blog posts and newsletter content on medical issues.

Fashion

25 Projects Completed

Mary has experience writing for a Men's Interest Fashion site. She has written short articles that review or detail the latest fashions or gear for men. Her articles have typically been short at under 300 words but she is open to writing longer pieces.

Women

20 Projects Completed

Mary blogs and writes articles about parenting, motherhood and women’s interests.

Fitness

20 Projects Completed

Mary has written fitness articles and blog posts for suburban mothers. Some of the topics included: weight loss, at-home workouts, fat burn, staying fit with young children, and eating healthy.

Health

15 Projects Completed

Mary worked in the ,epically field and wrote many patient newsletters, articles and informational pamphlets. She has covered many health topics from Immunizations to specific medical conditions.

Garden

15 Projects Completed

During COVID, Mary started gardening at home. During this time, she researched composting, annuals versus perennials, greenhouses, growing fruits and vegetables and other such topics. Mary wrote blog posts about gardening in various regions of the US.

Nutrition

15 Projects Completed

Mary wrote newsletters for a university when she worked in health services. She wrote articles pertaining to nutrition for students age 18-25.

Education

15 Projects Completed

Mary worked in higher education and has experience writing both articles and newsletter content. She enjoys researching current educational standards and practices.

Lifestyle

10 Projects Completed

Mary has experience as a blogger and article writer on a diverse set of lifestyle projects.

Health Supplements

10 Projects Completed

Mary worked in the health services field for three years and often wrote articles in the newsletter about health supplements for college-aged students.

Facebook Post

500 Projects Completed

Mary has written many Facebook posts as she was primarily responsible for all social media posts at a public library during COVID. She would post public health updates, newsletters, links to fun activities, holiday posts and general fun Facebook posts.

Article

165 Projects Completed

Mary is an efficient article writer and can write in both informal or a formal tone depending on what is needed. She has experience writing business articles that were published to a large insurance website. She also has experience writing articles about books that were recently published.

Mary enjoys writing articles of all types from business to technical libraries to hobbies like hiking and parenting.

Newsletter Content

150 Projects Completed

Mary was responsible for creating newsletter content and publishing the newsletter at a college health clinic for two years. The newsletter featured articles on public health, vaccination, sexual health and mental health topics.
Mary also created and published a monthly newsletter for a public library for five years. This included updating events, writing articles that appealed to all age groups and writing book reviews.

Blog Post

139 Projects Completed

Mary has been blogging both personally and professionally for over ten years. She has a personal blog about parenting and family destinations and travel. She also has a book review blog.
Professionally, Mary was a blogger for a health clinic and a library. She wrote blog posts on a variety of topics and published at least one per week (but often times upwards of 4 each week).

Bio/Profile

90 Projects Completed

Mary has some experience creating profiles for business sites. She was responsible for writing a bio blurb for eighty-seven employees at an insurance firm. The bios contained each employees name, experience and 2-3 sentences about their education and hobbies. This was all published to an intranet with some of the higher-level executive bios published to the internet.

Speech

80 Projects Completed

Mary has ten years of experience writing speeches for business. She was often a presenter on IT topics and wrote many speeches for herself. She also was a presenter for college health services and wrote speeches that were aimed at the 18-25 year old age range. She has created speech outlines for not only herself but her colleagues as well.

Brochure

60 Projects Completed

Mary has produced many user guides and brochures for IT companies and for the public. Some recent projects that she took on were for a library and included: how to set up your Kindle/iPad, how to use the catalog, general library information.

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