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Content Assistant

Location:
Waterloo, 08, Canada
Posted:
November 12, 2012

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Resume:

Theodore Steiner

**** ****** ***** **** ********, ON N2J 4G8

519-***-****: ********************@*****.***

I am a masterful writer of journalistic and creative prose with over 5

years of experience in the industries of communication, marketing and

reporting. I have served as not only editor but also content supervisor,

as well as retain proficient skills in reporting, commercial photography,

videography and visual editing. References available upon request.

Employment History

Uber Luxury

Toronto, Ontario September 2012 - Present (Contract Freelance)

Content Specialist

- Create engaging copy for luxury products and automobiles, tailoring

writings to brand specifications

- Edit copy for grammar, brevity and clarity

- Ensure the authenticity of the brand/corporate voice

- Function under strict deadlines

- Utilize advanced skills in HTML, Excel, In-design, Photoshop, AP Style

and MS Office/Works

Aventine Productions

Waterloo, Ontario February 2006 - Present

Content Editor & Videographer

- Write/edit journalistic prose regarding contemporary Greek culture,

politics and transnational influence

- Reporter for human interest/local events & programs (Kitchener &

Waterloo)

- AP and MLA versatility

- Remain versed as to current videography programs i.e. Final Cut Pro,

Flash, Motion, After Effects and Photoshop

- Create and deploy commercial videography for clients such as: Nedlaw

Living Walls and The Working Centre of Kitchener

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario September 2011-December 2011

Teaching Assistant/Contract Academic Teacher (Single Term Contract)

- Create lesson plans for two university level classes regarding

introductory course to film and the image

- Mark critical & thesis work for grammar, content authenticity, and

creativity

- Implement open door policy for all students with specific learning needs

The Nakamura Group Advantage

Toronto, Ontario September 2009 - December 2011

Script Reader & Editor

- Prepare content reports, complete with summary, as to film plot, market

and marketability

- Mark critical content as to screen logic

- Research and report as to profitable audience reponses and possible

marketing techniques

C to C Productions

Waterloo, Ontario September 2006 - December 2008

Freelance Editor/Perminant Editor & Cinematographer

- Edit film content into coherant corporate commercials

- Utilize cinematographic skill for on-site shooting/ live corporate events

- Engage thoughtfully with the marketability of each video concept with

team members to produce the best product possible

Education

Honours B.A. English Literature & Film Theory Wilfrid Laurier

University, Waterloo Ontario (2011)

Journalism Certification

Projected Completion 2013

LLQP Certification

Projected Completion 2013

Publications

Towards a Finer Point, Xlibris Publishers 2011



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