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Social Media Technical Writer

Location:
Fredericksburg, VA
Posted:
October 18, 2020

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Resume:

Erica Terrini

Specializing in online and print communications

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Fredericksburg, Va. 22408

540-***-****

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QUALIFICATIONS

I have seven years of content management, research, writing, editing and multimedia (video, photography, audio) experience. I have three years of experience with website management, maintenance and development. My technical skills include experience with multimedia production for both print and online, data documentation and evaluation programs.

EDUCATION

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va. — Bachelors of Science

Communications major, print journalism focus, with professional writing and rhetoric minor

May 2011

MEDIA EXPERIENCE

American Traffic Safety Services Association — Public Relations Specialist

Fredericksburg, Va., 1-800-***-**** March 2017 – March 2020

Wrote magazine articles, wrote one case study, did on-site reporting, helped manage website, wrote press releases and blog posts, managed social media accounts, sent out e-newsletter, gathered analytics, produced videos and photos, took on administrative roles such as running editorial meetings and planning editorial calendar, and sent out news to staff to keep them informed about the industry.

The Journal Press Inc. — Web Editor

King George, Va., 540-***-**** March 2016 – January 2017

Managed, edited and prepared content for Web publication for two newspapers, which covered King George and Westmoreland counties and Colonial Beach.

Wrote articles and took photos as needed as well as photo and copy editing.

Worked on graphics and advertisements for local businesses. Worked on special publications including the King George Parks and Recreation Guide.

Southern Maryland Newspapers — Web Editor

Waldorf, Md., 443-***-**** April 2013 – December 2015

Managed, edited and prepared content for three Southern Maryland-based newspapers for web publication; website maintenance, editing and production of specialized web pages; photo and copy editing; management of newsletters and news updates; monitor, compile and produce website and social media statistics and administrator of Facebook account. The programs most used in this position included Adobe Photoshop/InDesign/InCopy, Saxotech (CMS), Eblast Engine, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube. Work included altering and creating Web pages for site, used light HTML5/CSS coding.

Meridian International Center — Intern

Washington D.C., 202-***-**** August 2012 - March 2013

Supported nonprofit’s GlobalConnect division through administrative/ communicative efforts.

Virginia Business Magazine — Freelance Writer

Richmond, Va., 804-***-**** February 2012 - March 2012

Wrote in-depth article for April issue of Richmond magazine.

WellPoint Inc. — Junior Technical Writer

Richmond, Va., 800-***-**** May 2011- February 2012

Copy edited, formatted, stored data to online database and tracked business documents.

SKILLS

I have experience with research, writing and copyediting and can communicate best practices for Web content production. I am proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel) for both Vista and older operating systems; Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InCopy, InDesign, Omniture Reports & Analytics and Google Analytics. I can produce multimedia content including non-/interactive graphics, video, audio clips and am skilled with a personally owned D80 Nikon digital camera. I have experience with e-newsletters and managing social media pages/accounts; and have experience with Web analytics and stats. I have experience with HTLM5/CSS code.

AWARDS

• Local Media Association’s 2013 Best in Digital Media Contest 2nd place winner, all classes combined, for best community website for SoMdNews.com

• VCU Mass Communications Faculty Award, 2011

• Michael Fuller Jerry Lewis Foundation scholarship and the Geico Achievement Award Program scholarship

• Region 2 conference of the Society of Professional Journalists 2nd place award for breaking news

REFERENCES

Jim Baron 202-***-****

Free Lance-Star

Brian Watson 267-***-****

Horizon Signal

Robert N. Dingess 540-***-****

President, Mercer Strategic Alliance, Inc.

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Laura Farley 201-***-****

Penn State



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