Quality Assurance Company
Resume:
Paula Pantellas-Shumard
abg41e@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
. Editorial: Proficient copy editor/proofreader in fast-paced environments
while displaying a strong attention to detail, accuracy with on-going
efficiency, and success in all projects
. Communications: Outstanding written and verbal skills with experience as
a copywriter, creative storyteller, and promotional writer
Professional Experience
The Walt Disney Company, Burbank, CA 2005-
2011
Copy Editor
. Successfully copy edited and proofread Disney-branded Web sites for
Disney Online in the Quality Assurance Department
. Performed with consistency resulting in an error-free environment for six
years at Disney Online
. Assumed responsibility for and submitted final approval on all copy
provided that would be viewed by Disney guests in order to create a
superb guest experience
. Completed every project in a timely manner with excellence while adhering
to The Walt Disney Company's guidelines
. Continually demonstrated knowledge of the Disney brand in order to
complement and add to a positive guest experience
. Retained outstanding relationships with all co-workers in a fast-paced
and highly demanding work environment
freelance, Various Los Angeles Publications
2002-2005
Creative Games Writer
Online/handheld games (for children and adults)
. Wrote scripts known as "Fake Conversations"
. Created word games
Staff Writer
"The Santa Clarita Valley Living Magazine"
. Developed a strong fan with three regular monthly columns: promotional,
informational, and creative
Family Products, LLC, Van Nuys, CA
2002-2004
Promotional Writer
. On-staff promotional writer in Marketing Department
. Analyzed and critiqued product and infomercial data
. Wrote of all company's copy (newsletters, press releases, manuals,
brochures,
Web site descriptions, letters, synopses)
. Wrote copy for products ranging from weight loss to wealth building
. Edited and proofread content for Web sites
. Collaborated with web designer and company owners to produce desired
product
Universal Studios, Universal City, CA
1996-2002
Proofreader/Copy Editor/Copywriter
. Successfully proofread and edited DVD copy for distribution by Universal
Studios and DreamWorks - this entailed past, present, and future studio
product line
. Provided a strong attention to detail along with writing and creative
capabilities
. Maintained a thriving working relationship with marketing department
executives in order to promote company product
Education
BA, Communications (Cum Laude)
Radio, Television and Film
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
. Scholastic Scholarship: American Businesswomen's Association
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