MARIANITO MENESES acqwf1@r.postjobfree.com
**** ***** ****** ***., ******* CA 91006 626-***-****
Summary Statement:
I have over 20 years of experience in the field of corporate communications specifically producing publications, journalistic writing, copy editing and proofreading, graphic designing and producing audio-visual presentations. I possess excellent written and oral communication skills. I have copy edited and proofread over 80 various academic magazines, newsletters, manuals, program reports and documents. I have also written and recorded scripts for 15 AV presentations and documentaries for various audiences. I am energetic, enthusiastic, creative, dependable, can work under minimum supervision, and willing to learn new fields.
Areas of Expertise:
Journalistic and academic writing (using Chicago Manual of Style and APA Style)
- Press releases, news-feature-editorial articles
Copy editing and proofreading
Desktop publishing (layouting, newsletter production, designing, etc.)
Formulating communications plans
Scriptwriting for presentations
Managing training programs
Qualifications:
Computer proficiency
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher and Adobe PageMaker (desktop publishing)
Microsoft PowerPoint and Windows Movie Maker (AV presentations)
Microsoft Excel
Training:
Journalistic Writing and Publication Production
Desktop Publishing and Layouting
Photography
Video Production
Education:
Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Philippines (1972) Bachelor of Arts, major in English and Political Science
Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines (1998) Program for Communication Managers sponsored by the Ford Foundation
Employment History:
Copy Writer, Copy Editor and Proofreader
Saint Louis University, Philippines (2003-2012)
Write, copy edit, proofread, and layout articles and press releases for various publications and the media.
Produce and distribute four major publications of the university annually.
Design graphics, communication materials and arranging public relations events.
Shoot photographs for newsletters, reports and magazines.
Copy Editing and Information Specialist
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Plan International, Isabela State University, Philippines (2000-2002)
Write, copy edit, proofread and print and distribute various information and communication materials for the project and the general public.
Develop, supervise and package the project’s technical documents. Copy
Writer, Copy Editor and Proofreader
Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation, Philippines (1987-1999)
Conceptualize, layout, print and distribute the Foundation’s four publications annually.
Write, copy edit, proofread and package media briefing kits, technical and documentation reports, and research studies.
Produce audio-visual presentations for the Foundation’s trainings and conferences.
Other job experiences
Advertising and Promotions
Training and Development
Radio Broadcasting
Program Coordinator