Richard T. Lind
*** ****** **** *****, *******, IL 60050-5049
815-***-**** -- aceaux@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER PROFILE
Award winning writer/communicator for multi-million dollar global companies, governments and non-profits;
expert in concept and content development for Web, print, video; creative team player and self-starter, able to
meet deadlines and work within budgets.
AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE
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Business Writer Ghost Writer Video Scripts
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Annual Reports Editing Project
• • Management
Speech Writer Marketing
• Financial Writer
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Research Advertising
• Problem Solving
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Interpersonal Skills Infographics
• Proposals/Pitches
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dick Lind Marketing, McHenry, IL 2007 to Present
Freelance Writer
Writer, communicator for video, Web, print for a variety of clients in real estate, retail, healthcare, automotive,
food & beverage, and transportation; human resources, engineering, finance, IT, education, and science.
Key Accomplishments:
• Ghost wrote autobiography for NFL agent.
• Developed comprehensive marketing plan for Medical startup.
• Coordinated online funding process for private equity placement.
Dyer, Lind, Bergeron Marketing, Atlanta, GA 1997 to 2007
Writer/Producer/Partner
Managed corporate marketing and communication functions, overseeing variety of budgets for clients, managing
multiple client projects with team of innovative marketing professionals. Direct brand management, PR, media
relations, corporate positioning, product launches, advertising, sales collateral, tradeshow marketing.
Key Accomplishments:
• Rolled out new national brands.
• Global recognition events in Europe, Asia.
• Successfully expanded client product/service awareness, enhancing sales.
The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA 1977 to 1997
Executive Consultant, Communication/Marketing
Writer, producer for corporate marketing and communications, all business divisions and units, worldwide.
Key Accomplishments:
• National Bottler incentive program.
• Communication support for the company’s involvement in The Olympics.
• Wrote more than 200 executive speeches/presentations.
• Managed worldwide soccer development program.
• Worked on the roll-out of the development of Coca-Cola France.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master of Arts, Journalism, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Kelli T. Cook Resume, Page 2
Accredited (APR), Public Relations Society of America
Accredited (ABC), International Association of Business Communicators