Content Writer

PAUL PEARSON

*************@*******.*** / 206-***-****

Copywriter and editor

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Content Writer & Editor

Olympia & Seattle WA

Apr. 2003 – present

Content writer for wide variety of business, website, and eBook clients

Write music reviews and collaborative pieces on music history

Conducted and wrote over 150 artist interviews

Past and present media clients include Amazon Restaurants, Write Collective, The Seattle Times, The Stranger, Treblezine.com, and The Olympian

Senior Content Specialist (Contract)

T-Mobile, Bellevue WA

Jan. 2022 – Jan. 2023

Writer and editor of internal documentation about promotions and offers for frontline customer support staff using Adobe AEM

Collaborated with offer stakeholders, legal consultants, translators, business managers, and colleagues to optimize communications

Managed workflow, published final materials, and supported promotions and offers

Content Manager (Contract)

AT&T, Bothell WA

Dec. 2014 – Dec. 2016

Coordinated production of eCommerce promotions and HTML content for Top 500 website

Provided creative and editorial direction to content producers, including imagery and headlines

Web Author

Nike.com/Filter, Seattle WA

Mar. 2014 – Dec. 2014

Designed and built web pages for Top 1000 commerce website using Adobe AEM

Edited and structured editorial and image elements

Coordinated workflows through Basecamp

Content Producer

Microsoft, Redmond WA

May 2005 – Oct. 2012

Oversaw editorial content and breaking-artist programs for digital music marketplace

Co-produced and directed music-related video podcasts

Compiled and wrote over 1,100 music playlists

Served as label and artist liaison

Programmed and maintained rotations for 30 internet MSN Radio stations

Programmed cross-promotional, in-flight programming for United Airlines

PAUL PEARSON

*************@*******.*** / 206-***-****

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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Rainier Avenue Radio, Seattle WA (2017-present) – Digital media manager, host, interviewer, producer and host of Star Time, executive producer of Whatever Gets You Thru the Night

Talking About Thinking About Records (2017) – Producer and co-host of music podcast

Field Gulls (2006-2007) – Founder and original editor of Seattle Seahawks fan blog (www.fieldgulls.com)

Member of the International Association of Professional Writers & Editors (IAPWE)

EDUCATION

The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA – Bachelor of Arts

ONLINE RESOURCES

Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/paulpearsonseattle/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulpearson

Treble portfolio: https://www.treblezine.com/author/paul-pearson/

SOFTWARE & TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Proprietary & commercial CMS

oAdobe AEM

oAdobe CQ

oMicrosoft internal platforms

Microsoft Office

oWord

oExcel

oPowerPoint

Audacity audio editor

HTML/CSS

Blog Publishing platforms

oBlogger

oWix

oWordPress

Image editors

oAdobe Photoshop

oPaintbrush

oPicasa

oGIMP

Project management & workflow platforms

oAsana

oBasecamp

oJIRA

oSharepoint

Operating systems

oMacOS

Windows

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