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Online Copywriter/Editor (on Contract)

Common Knowledge / 2011-Current

Efficient copywriter and editor with a sharp eye for accuracy and detail; experienced in writing for digital and social media; possesses the ability to manage all aspects of the editing process.

  • Responsible for writing draft copy of marketing copy for social marketing campaigns on Facebook and Twitter. Copyedited and fact-checked industry reports and webinar presentations.
  • Perform and edit client website projects and social media campaigns to ensure that texts are well written, free of errors, readable, and conform to the clients’ style guides. This includes facilitating sentence fluency, checking for length, form, and completeness.
  • Improve formatting, style, and accuracy of text while making sure that style elements such as headings and captions are consistent.

Recruiting Coordinator & Office Manager

Kabam, Inc. / 2011

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of a 150-person social gaming company; directed recruiting program doubling the size of the office in 8 months.

  • Contacted and communicated with candidates and reached out to potential candidates using online resources. Assisted recruiting director by publishing job postings to major job boards and social media websites. Acted as consistent point of contact for each interviewer and candidate throughout the process.
  • Created open positions notices. Scheduled and organized interviews with candidates, including preparing interview panel, maintaining the interviewing schedule, and greeting candidates. Organized and briefed interviewing teams.
  • Assisted with the planning and execution of office events. Performed office maintenance tasks such as stocking, filing, and placing orders. Coordinated nightly dinner orders, and managed the supply closet inventory.

Legal Case Manager

Law Offices of Patrick L. Forte / 2009 - 2011

Responsible for client intake and evaluating case viability, managing electronic case filings, preparing and distributing docket updates, drafting lien strips and loan modifications.

  • Maintained complex client files and manage the office correspondence, call log, and case docket for the office’s attorneys. Conducted legal research and fulfilled special project requests.
  • Assisted in managing reception tasks and office administration, scheduling client appointments and making travel arrangements. Assisted the Bookkeeper with maintaining the office budget.

Project Associate

Kosich & Callahan Insurance Services / 2009

Assisting in market research to developing new business and increase sales volume.

  • Developed a database housing comparative data on healthcare systems for eight countries, and executed special research and analytical projects evaluating factors such as quality of healthcare, private/public insurance, government funding, and public satisfaction.

Writing Center Coordinator

Saint Mary's Academic Skills Center / 2007 - 2009

Responsible for tutoring students, editing academic journal submissions and directing the writing center.

  • Recruited and trained new tutors, and organized quarterly team development events.
  • Worked in one-on-one and small groups to improve student writing skills. Taught lessons in organization, sentence fluency, and grammar.
  • Edited student essays for courses including Business, English, and History. Fact checked, edited, and prepared bibliographies, tables, charts and graphics for academic journal submissions for professors.

Education

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St. Mary's College of California

Bachelor of Arts in Economics / 2009