San Diego 92109
Copywriter professional with 7 years experience in consumer, business to business, radio, and corporate branding. Built a loyal base of over 250 clients spanning numerous industries. Team player with excellent communication skills. Self-motivated and creative individual seeking a challenging opportunity to contribute to a growing company.
Experience
Freelance 6/06-Present
Digital Hold Systems, San Diego, CA
2001-2006 Copywriter
* Research, develop, and create copy in different mediums for over 250 clients in more than half a dozen industries
* Generated approximately $320,000 in annual revenue
* Consistently delivered high quality and creative copy material under tight deadlines
* Managed growing list of highly satisfied clients that results in increased business and long-term relationships. Sample clients include: Comcast, Marriott, City of Long Beach, Mercedez-Benz, Monsanto, AAA and many more
* Leveraged a flexible and adaptable writing style to create and edit copy ranging from print to phone scripts to radio
* Coordinated with external voice talent to ensure quality and timely production of work
* Demonstrated record of attracting new clients from referrals
Backstreet Boys World Tour
38 U.S. Cities 1/01-04/01
* Talent Handler/Manager
* Responsible for backstage preparation, production offices, accounting, and organization of locally hired union workers. Managed staff of 15-20 at each event.
* Built successful relationships with difficult to manage clients
Behind the Scenes Catering
San Diego, CA 04/97-01/01
* Manager promoted from Assistant Manager
* Responsible for all pre-site and on-site coordination, taking care of clients, purchasing of event supplies, tracking costs to budget
* Handled over 1000 events ranging in size up to $500,000
* Responsible for collection of event receivables
Education
Associate Arts Degree
Mesa College, San Diego, CA 9/84-8/87
B.A. in Journalism,
San Diego State University, CA 9/88-8/92
Advanced Screenwriting courses,
San Diego State University, CA 6/92-8/92
Institute of Children’s Literature-Writing for Magazines
4/01-5/02
Portfolio and Client List Available Upon Request
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