Years Experience Marketing

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Charleston, SC

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United States

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Work History Short product piece for skirt!

Magazine.

Freelance

United States Present MomWorks

Writer/Editor/Copywriter

Short product piece for skirt!

Cover Charleston events for the Charleston City Paper's SCENE; write item descriptions for clothes Magazine.

and accessories for Inherited; write PR documents and web copy for Specialty Coating Solutions'

website; wrote CEO letter and copy for the Jockey's Person 2 Person Spring 2011 catalog.

Radio Days

Personal Essay for skirt.com.

The Reynolds Group

Charleston, SC, United States Feb 2012 - Present

Account Coordinator

Current clients: Magnolias, Blossom, Cypress, The Grocery, Cortney Bishop Design, Red Party.

Write press materials, such as media kits, press releases and media alerts; coordinate incoming

media inquiries; propose creative public relations and marketing to help clients reach their intended

audience; provide accurate reporting of press outreach activities and placements; manage client

social media platforms.

Arcadia Publishing

Mount Pleasant, SC, United States Aug 2010 - Feb 2012

Production Editor

Leveled images, copyedited/proofread text in Chicago style, designed book covers, createed book

layouts and proofs for all Arcadia Publishing's series (Images of America/Aviation, Then & Now,

Postcard History, Campus History, etc.).

Mount Pleasant, SC, United States Jul 2009 - Jul 2010

West Coast Acquisitons Editor

Acquired titles for Northern California, Idaho, Wyoming, and Alaska. Trained authors in Arcadia style

and managed them on the writing of captions, the scanning of images, and layout.

Redux Contemporary Art Center

Charleston, SC, United States May 2009 - Jul 2010

Volunteer

Assisted Executive Director with exhibits, events, research, marketing, and the writing of press

releases.

skirt! Magazine

Charleston, SC, United States Jun 2007 - Apr 2009

Editorial Assistant

Wrote and edited national content, conducted interviews and wrote profiles and other monthly

content for the Charleston edition of skirt!. Researched products and contacted PR as well as

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managing the PR contact list. Blogged for skirt.com and uploaded content to the web. Proofread,

edited and formatted content for all (20) skirt! markets across the U.S.as well as managing the

production cycle and acting as liaison between skirt! markets and the design team in the national

office. Worked with market editors and designers about new pages, deadlines, questions, etc.

Helped set and enforce skirt!'s editorial and style guidelines.

Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC, United States May 2006 - May 2007

Publishing Coordinator

Reported directly to Publicity Director and Marketing Director, assisting them with research projects,

the writing and assembling of press kits (press releases, paste ups, blurbs) and large-scale galley

mailings to media contacts. Assembled and edited seasonal samplers and distributed them to the

sales force. Responded to media requests for review copies, author photos and interviews. Ordered

and sent out media displays for bookstores across the U.S. Hired and managed a staff of Publicity/

Marketing interns. Assisted Editorial Department with reading manuscripts for potential publication.

Algonquin Books

Chapel Hill, NC, United States Jan 2006 - May 2006

Publicity/Marketing Intern

Executed large-scale publicity and marketing mailings, compiled printed publicity to send to authors

and their agents, responded to requests for desk and review copies, organized and sent out author

mail, created paste ups of reviews, updated author files.

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC, United States Aug 2002 - May 2006

BA in English, Creative Writing, English Literature

Dean's List, 2006

Majored in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing, having studied literature under

professors such as Christopher Armitage, Jane Thrailkill and Joseph Viscomi; creative writing under

professors such as Bland Simpson, Daphne Athas and Lawrence Naumoff; and acting and

directing under Joan Darling.

Acted in several Studio 3 productions.

Won the Robert Ruark Award for Creative Non-Fiction for the essay, "Where Past and Present

Collide," in 2006.

Skills

Internet Research (Expert)

5-6 Years Experience, (Last Used

German (Advanced)

10+ Years Experience, (Last Used

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