DENITRIA C. BARNETT
912-***-**** ***************@*****.*** 875 Franklin Rd SE, Apt. 727 Marietta, GA 30067 http://themodernstory.tumblr.com/
SUMMARY
Entry-Level Creative Writer with focuses in editing, short fiction, and script-writing; plus professional experience in business compliance and communications writing
EDUCATION
Oglethorpe University Atlanta, GA May 2015
B.A. in Modern Creative Writing, Minor in Theatre Arts
GPA: 3.51 (Cum Laude)
Educational Experience in:
Feature Articles
Short Stories
Research Papers
Copy Editing
Interviewing & transcription
Proofreading
Collaborative/Workshop Editing
Research & Reporting
Relevant Coursework:
Journalism
Writing Prose, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Adaptation for the Screen
Playwriting
Creative Writing
Biography & Autobiography
Screenwriting
Interactive and Visual Storytelling
RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT/INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
IFS Securities Inc., Registrations Analyst/Operations – Atlanta, GA May 2015 – present
Processing new hire and new investment account paperwork for firm growth
Assisting new hires with FINRA registration processes for full compliance
Establishing and maintaining connections with representatives and other companies through written communications
Filing and organizing new hire documentation
Directing phone inquiries and messages to the proper departments
Conducting email reviews for FINRA compliance
IFS Securities Inc., Compliance Writing Intern – Atlanta, GA January 2015 – April 2015
Drafted new company policies regarding penny stocks, according to FINRA guidelines
Reviewed, edited, and distributed communications regarding training for new digital compliance systems
Assisted various coworkers with paperwork
Drafted rebuttals and proposals to outside companies and lawyers
Created, edited, and implemented training manuals and instruction sheets on new digital compliance systems for investment representatives across the country
Created and/or rebranded forms for full compliance
Interviewed managers and principals to aid functional policy writing for various departments.
DS Transcription, Transcriber – Virtual August 2014 – February 2015
Transcribed various audio files according to company editorial standards
Met weekly deadlines for transcripts.
Maintained consistent workload for weekly Turnaround times (TAT)
Edited speech for clarity
Managed transcription files independently from home office
ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, HONORS, & SKILLS
Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) Member of Alpha Psi Omega
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Tumblr, and Facebook Familiar with Twitter, Navicure, MyComplianceOffice, Web CRD, Lexis Nexis, HTML, CSS 54 wpm typing speed Strong organizational skills