STACY SPRINGER
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Tel. 240-***-****; 301-***-**** Email: *********@***************.***
OBJECTIVE
Freelancer with experience in marketing communications seeking work-at-home
assignments.
SUMMARY OF CAPABILITIES
Marketing Campaign Development and Execution
Content Writing and Editing
Website Design and Maintenance
FREELANCE AND CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE
Springer Consulting
Silver Spring, MD
Marketing Consultant & Writer-Editor January 2000 -
Present
Advise associations, corporations, government, real estate and small
businesses on traditional and social media marketing strategies to increase
audience awareness and sales. Manage development of marketing
communications efforts from concept to completion. Direct teams of graphic
and web designers to create print and online marketing materials. Write and
edit news articles, reports, brochures, ads, e-learning modules and web
content.
Partial Client List:
American Diabetes Association
National Association of Realtors
World Wildlife Fund
Magnificent Publications
Examiner.com (DC Interior Decorating Examiner)
Global Advertising 1st
Low + Associates
Chevy Chase, MD
Marketing Project Director July 1999 -
December 1999
Developed marketing plans and promotional strategies, executed marketing
campaigns, conducted focus groups, perform demographic research for the
National Health Service Corps.
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA January 1987-June
1999
Office of Legislative and Public Affairs
Communications Resources Section Head
Managed $2.5Million contract to promote research and education in science
and engineering for this independent federal agency. Raised awareness of
scientific developments through media events, publications, and the
Internet. Devised communications plans for promoting agency programs to
general public and scientists. Set editorial and graphic standards for
newsletters, program guides, annual reports, and brochures. Directed award-
winning team of writers, graphic designers, and web developers.
Assistant Coordinator of Special Projects
Executed annual public outreach campaign to increase career opportunities
for minorities in science and engineering. Coordinated regional workshops
to recruit minority students. Developed partnerships with non-profit
organizations like National Urban League and National Council of La Raza to
broaden community awareness. Coordinated press events at the National Press
Club. Organized science nights at the Smithsonian Museums featuring popular
science professionals like Bill Nye and Mae Jemison. Led teams of contract
writers, editors and graphic designers from Scholastic Inc. in developing K-
8 education kits for students and training materials for educators.
Public Affairs Specialist
Planned and managed national and state-wide meetings with public policy
leaders and regional conferences on scientific policy. Prepared talking
points for agency officials for Board meetings and coordinated speaking
engagements.
EDUCATION
B.A. Business Management, 1990, Howard University, Washington, DC
SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office Suite 2010, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PageMaker, WordPress