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KIMBERLY S. BESON
Expertise
Technical: Microsoft Suite, eNews Builder
Editorial: research, brainstorming, interviewing,
writing, editing, AP Style
Managerial: able to work on deadline and work well
with a team.
Work experience
May 2009 - August 2010
Sales Promotion Writer
PartyLite Gifts, Inc., Plymouth, MA
Wrote and created weekly e-Newsletters.
Planned and crafted e-mail marketing campaigns.
Edited and repurposed existing web content.
Copyedited brochures, promotional fliers and press
releases.
Wrote for monthly business magazine.
Collaborated with design.
January 2009 - May 2009
Administrative Assistant
Samuel F. McCormack Co., Braintree, MA
Performed clerical tasks: answering phones,
scanning, filing and entering data into excel.
August 2008 - January 2009
Editorial Assistant
Cape Cod Magazine, Hyannis, MA
Wrote for magazine's departments and features.
Edited magazine content.
Built contacts around Cape Cod.
Fall 2007
Editorial Intern
FamilyFun Magazine, Northampton, MA
Called public relations agents regarding products
and representing magazine.
Reviewed queries and fact-checked stories.
Summer 2007
Intern, Special Projects Unit
WHDH-TV, Channel 7 News, Boston, MA
Logged tapes.
Assisted producer in the field.
Wrote scripts.
Education
May 2008
University of Massachusetts Amherst
B.A. Cum Laude, Journalism