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Freelance Writer Resume

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Woodbourne, NY

Objective

A challenging and rewarding position as a content editor, copy editor, copywriter or staff writer for a business or non profit organization seeking an employee who will add significantly to furthering the establishment’s mission.

Work Experience

2012 Writing Tutor, Confidential,, Woodbourne, N.Y.

  • Helped students develop ideas and thesis statements for essays.
  • Critically analyzed and provided detailed critiques of academic and creative writing.

2010-Present Freelance Writer and Editor, Confidential,N.J.

  • Contracted as copy editor, content editor, novelist and copywriter.
  • Edited and authored novels, wrote copy for book covers.

2006-Present Freelance Writer and Editor, Confidential,N.J.

  • Contracted as copy and content editor of numerous non fiction and fiction books.
  • Edited New York Times, Essence and Black Issues Book Review bestsellers.
  • Wrote movie treatments and promotional materials.


2007 Freelance Copywriter, Confidential,VA

  • Contracted as a copywriter who wrote and designed press kit and web content.
  • Writing helped increase hits on hip hop artist’s social networking webpage by 53%.

2006 Freelance Copywriter, Cinobe Publishing, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  • Contracted as a copywriter who wrote and designed press kit and web content.
  • Writing aided in securing national distribution of novel.

1999-2003 Writer and Editor, Confidential,New York, N.Y.

  • Drafted and edited affidavits, motions, and briefs for three attorneys.
  • Writing and editing contributed to winning a landmark federal case.
Education 2012 Confidential,College. 2001-2002 Literature/Sociology/History course. Confidential,University. Professional Training

2007 Memoir Writing course. Rising Hope Incorporated.
2005 Novel Writing Workshop. Writer’s Digest School.
2001 Creative Writing course. Shawangunk Valley School.
1997 Counseling Aide Apprenticeship. New York State Department of Labor.

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