Laura M. Canter

**** ***** ******* *** *****, CA 92129 858-***-**** abhc06@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE Seeking a challenging and rewarding editing position conducive to my

qualifications and proficient editing skills.

SKILL SUMMARY

Proficient in multimedia.

Excellent ability to create and maintain long-term client relationships.

Skills developed over different assignments including publication, editing and computer graphics.

Background knowledge in Associated Press style of writing.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Editor-in-Chief/Content Director/Copy Editor

White Digital Media, Carlsbad, CA 6/2010 – Present

Editor-in-Chief of Food and Drink Digital Magazine.

Content Director for Food and Drink Digital Magazine.

Promoted to Copy Editor for entire Editorial Department.

Senior Copywriter

Search Engine Optimization Inc., Carlsbad, CA 5/2010

Generated press releases and edited web content.

Regional Manager

Integrated Marketing Systems, San Diego, CA 4/2007 - 8/2009

Managed correspondence for the Southern California region.

Freelance Writer

San Diego Metropolitan Magazine & North Park News, San Diego, CA 1/2006 - 4/2007

Published articles about local businesses and profiles on individuals.

Staff Writer

UCSD Guardian & UCSD’s Axis Magazine, La Jolla, CA 10/2004 - 12/2006

Assisted in establishing Axis Magazine, UCSD’s first international publication.

Managed International Film Review Column for the magazine.

Office & Sales Associate

Helzberg Diamonds, El Cajon, CA 9/2009 - 3/2010

Proficient in the Point Of Sale system.

Managed organization of the back office.

Office Manager

Financial Designs Ltd., San Diego, CA 3/2010 - 4/2010

In charge of client relations.

EDUCATION

University of California at San Diego

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Literature/Writing with Communication Minor

San Diego Miramar College

Associate in Arts Degree in Transfer Studies

LICENSES

Life Agent (Life-Only and Accident and Health Agent) License issued in September 2009 by the State

of California Department of Insurance. License # 0G74513.

INTERNSHIPS

Intern

Venture Literary Agency, San Diego, CA 10/2006 - 12/2006

Student Editor

San Diego Miramar College, San Diego, CA 9/2003 - 5/2004

AFFILIATIONS

Appeared in Who’s Who Among American High School Students Editions 1999-2001

Reader Panelist – Woman’s Day Magazine Reader Panelist, 2004 – 2007

Submitted an article which was published in the Woman’s Day Magazine June 20, 2006 issue

Online Writer – Helium.com, 2007 – 2008

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