Laura Anselmo
John W. Fiore
Berkeley, CA 94705
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Objectives
To provide fast, efficient, and exemplary work in the form of content creation, short form writing, and
search engine optimization. To excel and grow in the fields of writing, communication, online production,
and creativity.
Education
August 2002 - June 2006 San Luis Obispo High – High School Diploma
General Education with an emphasis on literary courses such as AP English and Creative Writing,
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also basic programming and computer science.
August 2006 – June 2008 Sonoma State University
Liberal Arts Program with a heavy focus on deep reading comprehension, essay writing, and literary
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creativity. Large number of English electives with a focus on writing.
August 2009 - Present Berkeley City College
Currently working towards acceptance to the English department at the University of California at
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Berkeley.
Work Experience
February 2008 – Present Various Freelance Writing
Have worked on brief contracts with a fair number of employers over the course of almost two
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years.
Quick adaptation to be able to meet the specific needs of each individual contract.
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Priority on ensuring high quality work that arrives before deadline.
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July 2008 – June 2009 Content Writer
Valley Direct Media
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Creation of original online content for marketing purposes, generally in short article or blog form.
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References available upon request.
Employing key phrases naturally within content for search engine optimization.
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Fast research of various topics, from commerce to personal health.
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July 2009 – Present News Writer
Juristmail.com
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Writing of news stories with search engine optimization such as internal links, keywords, and
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categorization.
Use of WordPress.
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Frequent and thorough research of current events and trends in legal world.
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August 2009 – Present Content Writer
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Creation of content for various types of websites, from music reviews to horseracing in Dubai.
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Frequent research online.
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Large projects completed in relatively short time frames.
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Skills
Excellent writing skills in terms of general accuracy (spelling and grammar), overall clarity, and
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incorporating specific words and phrases into writing for search optimization.
Able researcher, can quickly look up virtually any topic with relevant information online.
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Familiar with goals and methods of online content creation, as well as how to employ certain
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techniques to more effectively reach those goals.
Ability to create large amounts of content in a short period of time, with a typing speed upwards of 100
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WPM.
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Proficient with computers, relevant programs, able to telecommute quickly and effectively. Proficient
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with WordPress, Copyscape, and other publishing methods.
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