Content Marketing

Nicole L. Shein

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Rochester, NY 14620

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585-***-****

Professional Experience

Editor-in-Chief 2/2009-present

Local Info Company, Rochester, NY

Create news articles, website content, brochures, press releases and other

materials to support a variety of websites and marketing initiatives

Proofread and copy-edit all written material to ensure high standard of

quality

Freelance Writer/Editor 1/2002-present

Write freelance articles, website copy, blog articles, press releases,

brochures, advertisement copyand other materials as client needs dictate

Proofread, copy- and content-edit written documents and websites for a

variety of clients

Provide social media content for select clients

Manuscript Editor 2/2001-11/2002

West Group, Rochester, NY

Proofread and edited legal manuscripts for clarity, grammar, legal accuracy

and compliance with publication standards

Utilized a variety of software systems and information technologies to

prepare legal manuscripts for publication

Proofreader/Copy Editor 8/1999-12/1999

Broadus & Associates/Millionaire magazine, Atlanta, GA

Copy- and content-edited articles, letters from the editor, special

advertising sections, press releases and sundry marketing materials

Wrote subheads, captions, pull quotes, cover blurbs and table of contents

Proofread articles, advertisements, and all other magazine contents

Assisted production department with layout and creation of articles

Publicist 7/1998-

8/1999

Peachtree Publishers, Ltd., Atlanta, GA

Wrote, edited and proofread catalog copy, press releases, advertising copy

and author biographies

Assisted editorial department with evaluation and acquisition of

manuscripts

Scheduled all author appearances, including conferences and book signings

Researched potential markets for author appearances and publicity efforts

Instructor 8/1996-

5/1997

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

As instructor of record, created syllabi for and taught two sections of WRT

105 Freshman Composition; created syllabus for and taught two one section

of WRT 205, Rhetoric

Led classroom discussions, prepared and delivered lectures, assigned

reading and writing exercises and conferenced with students

Evaluated student performance according to attendance and grades

Education

* Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Vermont College, 2001

* Master of Arts in English/Critical Theory, Syracuse University, 1997

* Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Keuka College, 1994

Skills

Microsoft OpenOffice Suite; HTML, SGML and XML coding; Adobe Acrobat and

PageMaker; Typing: 80 wpm; Proofreading; Copy- and Content-Editing;

Copywriting

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