Tracy Rose, Freelance Writer

Tracy A. Rose

Phone: 248-***-****

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Milford, MI 48381

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EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree, Written Communication

Eastern Michigan University (EMU), Ypsilanti, MI

Major: Technical Writing

Minor: Social Science

General education courses, Concordia College, Ann Arbor, MI

Writing for Children Course, Institute of Children’s Literature

KEY COURSES

• Modern English Grammar

• Writing Style and Language

• Journalism

• Research Writing

• Principles of Technical Communication

EMPLOYMENT

Freelance Writer

Feature Writer for weight loss topic at http://suite101.com. Research, review, write and edit articles, blogs and polls on a weekly basis.

Write ebooks and articles for the Marketing Squad regularly. Meet daily and weekly deadlines while adhering to the needs of clients on an individual basis.

Write articles for several websites and clients, including, www.viewpoints.com, www.cheappetstore.com, www.chowbaby.com, and www.stepbystepfundraising.com. Other topics I’ve written articles on parenting, diet reviews, raising grandchildren, pets, auto insurance, commercial real estate, pregnancy and Internet marketing.

Research, write and edit articles for online publications. Adhere to client’s needs as far as word count, article structure and keywords while meeting tight deadlines.

Chief Research Editor and Health Writer, Unique Magazine

Edited entire magazine for factuality. Wrote health articles covering diet, exercise, and women’s sports.

Caterer, Uptown Deli & Catering

Prepared and arranged food. Answered phones, assisted in party planning, consistently met tight deadlines and oversaw the billing department.

Feature Writer, Eastern Echo (EMU newspaper)

Duties included idea generation for stories and layouts, interviewing, researching, writing, editing, and following up on stories.

PUBLICATIONS

Articles:

• Ongoing weight loss articles, http://weightloss.suite101.com/

• Health articles, Unique Magazine

• Numerous articles on family, health and weight loss, www.eHow.com

• Restaurant reviews, www.chowbaby.com

• Diet review at www.chowbaby.com

• “Popcorn Fundraises Benefit Scouting Programs”, www.stepbystepfundraising.com

• “Cub Scout Popcorn Fundraiser,” www.topschoolfundraisers.com

• “How to Start a Weight Loss Support Group,” www.loriannshouse.com

• “Litter Train Your Puppy,” www.finetuning.com

• Numerous articles published, www.associatedcontent.com

Essay:

• “Silent Guilt” published in the anthology, From Eulogy To Joy

ACTIVITIES

• Committee Chair, Cub Scouts

• Volunteer Puppet Scriptwriter

• PTO member/ parent volunteer

• Teen mentor

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