Walter J. Couture
acuwrm@r.postjobfree.com
** *** ***., **********, **, 02019
Freelance Writer, Editor: blog articles and web content; multi-industries
Contract writer for web content, blog articles and business/ marketing documents
Industries and topics include travel, tourism, sports, technology, health care, education, legal, HR, retail, business management, leadership, Sales. Marketing and many more
Newsletters for health care, retail, technology; press releases for businesses
Former Editor-in-Chief, Lead Staff Writer, publishing Industry
Wrote daily articles and supervised freelancers for website and print magazine with 60,000 circulation
Worked as Staff Marketing Writer/ Director for several technology publications including Telecommunications magazine, Microwave Journal, and Journal of Electronic Defense, each with circulations over 60,000
Award-winning Marketing Writer
Advertising Agency experience; creative strategy development; creative director
Headlines, taglines, positioning statements; value statements, mission statements
Brochures, Product Briefs, PowerPoint Presentations, Case Studies
Many blog articles on sales, marketing and business subjects
Technical Writer/ Senior Programmer
Business to business; Business to consumer
Computer applications; CRM; IT; online technology
Academic ghost author and editor; eBooks
Wrote several eBooks and did substantive book editing
Academic articles and papers; APA/ Harvard formats; worldwide clients
Former Business Executive in Sales and Marketing
Founding Sales Manager for Monster.com; generated $100 mil. in sales
Director of Corporate Communications for $500 mil. company (GenRad)
Marketing executive for other companies, too
Former College Executive, Secondary Ed. Teacher
Campus Director for Community College; directed all aspects of college
Teacher in Secondary Schools
Contributor to books and blogs on Education topics
Writing Honors
International First Place Writing Award, Society for Technical Communicators
Over 1,000 entries in worldwide writing competition
Education
B.A. Psychology, the University of Minnesota, GPA 3.0/ 4.0
M.A. Teaching and Learning with Technology, Ashford University, GPA 4.0/ 4.0