Manager Project

Chantal Saville (BA Hons.)

705-***-**** Portfolio: www.chantalsaville.ca

Twitter: @ChantalSaville

Skype: Chantal.Saville

LinkedIN: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/chantal-saville/11/635/266

Editing

Print Editor-in-Chief, The Connection Newspaper 2003 - Present

Monthly community tabloid - 7-10K distribution.

Copy editing content - 12 - 16 freelance submissions per month

Hiring and managing freelance writers / photographers / designers

Full layout and design, utilizing QuarkXpress / Photoshop

Ad copy design

Editor-in-Chief, Kawartha Cuisine Magazine 2004 - 2009

Annual glossy magazine - 10K+ distribution

Functions same as above

Editor-in-Chief, Kawartha Shops Magazine 2005 - 2009

Annual glossy magazine - 10K+ distribution

Functions same as above

Editor-in-Chief, SEL Senior Directory 2005 - 2008

Annual magazine - 10K+ distribution

Functions same as above

Web Editor, Podium Platform - www.podiumplatform.com 2013 - Present

Wordpress platform and distribution via social media - Site revamp underway

(special project)

Editor, The Connection Newspaper - www.connectionnewspaper.com 2007 -

Present

Wordpress platform and distribution via social media; including adapting

print branded content for digital consumption.

Writing

Print Freelance writing 2004 - Present

The Connection Newspaper - Branded content for each edition and general

interest editorial

Peterborough / Durham / Lakeridge Kids - Parenting articles

Kawartha Cuisine Magazine - Food related articles

Kawartha Shops Magazine - Advertorials for businesses

DiningOUT Toronto - Food / celebrity food interviews

Documentation / Business / Technical writing 1997 - 2003

Gap analysis / flow documents

Business requirements

Functional requirements

Supporting user documentation

Training materials

Project memos

QA / UAT documentation

Web Freelance writing 2004 - Present

The Connection Newspaper - www.connectionnewspaper.com

Send Me to Paris - www.sendmetoparis.wordpress.com - Personal blog

Shrinking Violet Media - www.shrinkingvioletmedia.ca - Business blog

Trent University Communications Department - Profiles and web news updates -

Sample: www.trentu.ca/newsevents/newsDetail.php?newsID=1452

Yummy Mummy Club - www.yummymummyclub.ca - Parenting articles

Snugabye - Corporate Blogging / Ghost Blogging -

Sample:

http://blog.snugabye.com/2012/02/03/what-does-family-time-mean-to-you/

Life in Pleasantville - Guest blog -

www.lifeinpleasantville.com/the-fun-of-a-unexpected-staycation/ - Parenting

Find Cottage - Cottage living / lifestyle articles (site defunct; PDF

samples available)

Marketing/Communications

Digital Community Manager, VitaSocial 2013 - present

Working with VitaSocial to provide digital community management to their

client SOS Sitters via Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+

Marketing of Branded Content, The Connection Newspaper 2011 - present

Design and printing of collateral print materials 2003 - present

Including business cards, brochures, postcards, flyers, rack cards, rip

cards

Communication materials, including: 2003 - present

The Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Annual ratepayers newsletter 2011

- PDF available:

http://chantalsaville.homestead.com/Newsletter_2011_FINAL.pdf

Township Map Project 2011 / 2012 - Design and print of signage maps / take

away maps

The Bridgenorth Beautification Committee - Print only

Lakefield Tourism

Marketing Coordinator, Lakefield Tourism - Volunteer 2009 - 2010

Including media co-ordination, website, PR, social media networking

www.lakefieldtourism.ca

Board of Directors - East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce - Volunteer 2007 -

2009

www.kawarthachamber.ca

Marketing Committee - East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce - Volunteer 2006 -

2011

Served as chair for two years

Business Analyst / Process Analysis and Re-Engineering

Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company - Permanent 1997 - 2000

iMason.com - Contract 2000

Telus Inc - Contract 2000

Kraft Canada - Contract 2000 - 2001

dealerAccess.com - Permanent 2000 - 2003

Education

Bachelor's Degree . BA (Hons.) Criminology and Political Science

University of Toronto, Canada

Languages

English - Fluent spoken and written

French - Fluent spoken / conversational / some written

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