- Arcadia, CA
- October 11, 2018
Writer/Editor
Summary of Qualifications
I look for and enjoy the challenge of telling unique stories. I have interviewed members of the Los Angeles Kings, astronaut Chris Hadfield, and director Steven Spielberg. I have written original content for websites, blogs, newsletters, marketing campaigns, business, and LinkedIn profiles. I have edited both print and online copy for accuracy and style. I have high standards and work hard to produce quality work and meet deadlines.
Key Skills
*News, Investigative, Feature and Entertainment Journalism *AP Style *Business profiles
*Public Relations and Marketing *Website content *Blogging *Email Campaigns *Newsletters *Brochures *Social Media *Research & Fact-checking * Editing & Proofreading *eBooks
*Project management *Ghostwriting *Photography *Fluent in English and French
Software: Filemaker, In Copy, InDesign, MS Office, Photoshop, WordPress, Trak It
Experience
A journalist for print and web publications, including Newest Guardians of the City, San Marino Tribune; More Than 11000 People Died Opioid-Related Deaths in 2016, Drug Addiction Now
Investigative articles: Schools Foundation, San Marino Tribune;
Climate Change Puts World at Risk, L.A. Hub
Science features: Successful Women, a JPL Tradition, Pasadena Magazine
Health articles: Musicares Offers Opioid Treatment for Musicians, Drug Addiction Now
Lifestyle features: Spirits of the Past, Pasadena Magazine
Sports articles: L.A. Kings Rink Tour, The Hockey Writers
Entertainment articles: Vinita Khilnani, South Pasadena Review; Keeping the Spirit of Wonder Woman, & Steven Spielberg & "Schindler's List", The Digital Bits
Business profiles: Pascale Music Institute, South Pasadena Review
LinkedIn profiles: linkedin.com/in/cynthia-a-davis, linkedin.com/in/james-parker-8455601
Press releases, newsletters, brochures
Website content: blocktherapy.com, goprintspot.com
Blogged daily for the auto industry on social media
eBooks: businessman Jeff Cohen
Created marketing programs with Wendy Stevens
Email campaigns: True Background Check, GSW Financial Partners
Branding for products such as Block Therapy, Conscious Fuel
Researched author Geoff Dale’s book, “The Fine Art of Boxing”
Edited and proofread thousands of print documents, websites, and two books, “Ride the Horses, Feed the Lions: The Stylistic Salesperson” and “The 97 Club” by William Hatch (https://williamdhatch.com/)
Project management experience including team leader at SDI Media
Avid photographer with thousands of pictures published
Currently ghostwriting a biography