Manager Sales

Thomas Marcinko

**** ***** **** ***** . *******, AZ 85042 . 602-***-****

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Writing and editing professional with expertise in areas including:

. Article Writing and Editing

. Brochures

. Advertising and Promotional Writing

. Web Site Copy

. Newsletters and Feature Stories

. News Releases

. Copyediting

RESEARCHING, WRITING, AND EDITING

. Corporate and business materials, including news releases, articles,

Web site copy, white papers, brochures, newsletters, and other

promotional materials

. Brochures that boosted sales of six-figure information products

. Complex scientific, technical, and regulatory topics written in plain

English

. Video script for Arizona water company to justify rate increases

. Magazine editing and articles for healthcare audiences

. News releases that raised consulting firm's visibility with clients

and media. Frequent quotation in national and trade media

. News releases and brochures for newly launched pharmaceutical

consulting firm and specific products

. Tenth-anniversary brochure and quarterly marketing newsletter for

Williams Gateway Airport

. Reports briefing state agency directors on answers to media inquiries

. Promotional material for mediation consultant

. Medical news leads for television reporters

. Web site for a Phoenix magazine "Top Doc" to promote consumer-health

book

. Promotional copy for local music promoter

. Published articles in Wired, East/West, Creative Screenwriting,

Rosebud, and other national publications

. Collaborations with a wide variety of professionals to develop

communications materials

GHOSTWRITING

. Weekly editorials for science-publishing entrepreneur

. Op-ed columns for state agency director

Employment History

2002-present Writer and Editor Freelance

2005-2009 Deputy Communications Director Arizona Department of

Environmental Quality

1988-2002 Director, Communications Verispan/Scott-Levin

1986-1988 Editor American Society of Life

Underwriters

1977-1984 Manager, Editorial Department Institute for

Scientific Information

Education

BA, Journalism, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

Additional Education and Training

Spanish 102 Phoenix

Spanish Language Immersion Cuernavaca, Mexico

Photoshop/Illustrator Mesa, AZ

Introduction to Theater Mesa, AZ

Community Involvement

Youth soccer coach: Town of Queen Creek

Volunteer: Paz de Christo, Mesa

Volunteer: Reading coach to first graders, Faith North Montessori, Phoenix

TRAVEL

Australia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Mexico,

Singapore, Slovak Republic

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