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Writer |
Pacific Northwest
2005-Present |
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- Currently writing/researching,
under contract, a 200-page guidebook
to rock
climbing and mountaineering in North
Idaho/Western Montana
- Frequent contributor to the
internationally-acclaimed and award-winning
website Mountainzone.com (latest article
published August 15, 2005)
- Continually tackling
various freelance copywriting projects
for
regional
marketing agencies and creative groups
in the West
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Fineman PR
Writer/Account Executive |
San Francisco, CA
2004-2005 |
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- Wrote numerous press releases
and media advisories, as well as collaborated
on
new business proposals and presentations
- Was liaison between high-profile
media and client communications plan
- Assisted in the development
and execution of major corporate events
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Keokee Creative
Copywriter |
Sandpoint, ID
2003-2004 |
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- Developed on-target creative
concepts with art director and client
teams by marrying copy content with
key brand elements
- Wrote extensive marketing
copy for North Idaho’s largest
outdoor recreation resort (golf, skiing,
marina, etc.) and residential living
community
- Wrote/researched editorial
columns and advertorial for Sandpoint
Magazine
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Media Venture Partners
Copywriter |
Honolulu, HI
2001-2003 |
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- Developed marketing strategies
for Nissan Motor Company products through
promotional copywriting and advertorial
- Assisted in creative marketing
concepts for major corporate clients
such as Xterra off-road vehicles and
Infiniti Motors
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Researched/wrote technical and promotional
content for major corporate websites
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Wrote a variety of product reviews,
outdoor/travel articles and conducted
interviews with high-profile community
leaders for Shift and Venture magazines
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LCH Advertising
Junior Copywriter (Internship) |
Honolulu, HI
2000-2001 |
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- Developed marketing campaigns
for upscale retail stores
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Wrote promotional copy for luxury
resort hotels such as JW Marriott
Ihilani
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Created a 30-second national cable-TV
spot
- Established working relationships
with account service and design
teams
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Western State College
Bachelor of Arts, Department of Recreation |
Gunnison, CO
Graduated 2000 |
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- Designed curricula for the
Gunnison Outdoor Leadership Seminar
- Designed curricula for Freshman
Wilderness Orientations
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Dean’s List 1998/1999
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Elective credits taken in Journalism
and English
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- Nationally-published outdoor/travel
writer (Mountainzone.com, The Mountain
Gazette, Mountainfreak Magazine,
Idaho Golf Magazine)
- Study Abroad Semester, Lincoln University,
New Zealand
- National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS),
Graduate, Semester in Patagonia (75-day
intensive leadership training expedition),
Chile, South America
- Colorado Outward Bound School, Lead Mountaineering
Instructor
- South Africa Outward Bound School, Assistant
Instructor
- Private mountaineering guide, Mt. Rainier,
Washington State
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High-altitude expedition member, Cordillera
Blanca, Peru (summits to 20,000’)
- Independent world traveler (have traveled
on 5 continents)
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