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Pillar4 Media, Senior Content Writer (January 2023 - present), NESTA Certified Sleep Science Coach

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  • Research, write, proofread and edit articles on sleep science and mattresses for Sleep Advisor

  • Conduct hands on testing and record results for various sleep products

  • Design and publish articles in WordPress

  • Work closely with SEO and content teams to develop quality copy

  • Contribute and help maintain style guidelines

  • Actively engage in branding of website 

  • Use Notion to organize status of articles

 

Pillar4 Media, Staff Writer (November 2021 - January 2023)
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  • Researched, wrote, proofread and edited articles for a variety of health and wellness sites

  • Conducted interviews with industry professionals

  • Created and implemented article outlines for freelancers

  • Used Notion to organize flow of articles and assign others to freelancers

  • Wrote social media copy 

  • Promoted to Senior Staff Writer within a year

 

Freelance Writer (November 2011 - Present)

 

Samples of work:

 

The Washington Post

 

Huffington Post

 

MUTHA Magazine

 

Charlotte Magazine

 

 

CrossFit Jane (August 2020-Present)
Social Media Content Creator: Part-time

 

  • Design and write content for social media accounts

  • Monitor social media analytics

 

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, a BB&T Company (fka Laureate Capital)
Assistant Vice President - Marketing & Event Planning (July 2006 - June 2009)
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  • Wrote press releases, web content and business plan 

  • Developed marketing content 

  • Planned, orchestrated and hosted several tradeshows and events a year

  • Implemented company wide marketing and branding rules 

  • Maintained CEO’s schedule, travel arrangements, email correspondence, etc.

 

Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway Company
Senior Editor (July 2004-January 2006)
Editor (July 2001-July 2004)

 

  • Edited and proofread sensitive news releases for nationally known clients 

  • Monitored and tracked press release circulation on websites and in newspapers and trade publication Formatted  pictures, slideshows, graphics and videos to accompany press releases 

  • Developed and maintained strong relationships through phone and email correspondence with clients Strived in high-pressure, deadline-driven newsroom

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Languages

HTML/CSS

PHP

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Education
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 
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Bachelor of Science: Communication Studies

Minor: English

William and Jean Swales Scholarship (full scholarship for students who showed academic promise and financial need)

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