WORK HISTORY
10/99 to Present
Freelance writer/editor - View
Clients
9/97 to 10/99
MICROAGE,
INC. Tempe, AZ
3/98 to 10/99
Marketing Manager
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Designed/launched company’s first comprehensive
Intranet
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Managed site content: look/feel, site
layout/navigation, researching/writing/editing new material
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Managed relationships with outsourced service
providers
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Provided site strategic direction and business
plan development
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Developed Vendor Partner programs/ensured
site funding
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Contributed to internal newsletter
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Developed Marketing Collateral
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Wrote/edited corporate communications
9/97 to 2/98
Proposal Manager/Business Communications
Manager, MicroAge Integration Group (MIG)
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Managed multi-million dollar proposal process
for RFPs from Fortune 500 companies – responsibilities included response
team creation/management, task management, writing, proposal design and
quality, and boilerplate research/creation/management
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Created/edited/proofed website material and
all communications sent to MIG associates
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Managed Executive Briefing process (event
coordination)
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Managed Executive Briefing Coordinator and
Communications Coordinator
5/95 to 9/97
HOLGUIN,
FAHAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. Phoenix, AZ
Senior Editor/Project Manager (environmental
consulting)
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Wrote/edited/proofed technical documents/proposals
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Groundwater Monitoring Project Manager for
AZ, NM, NV, and TX
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Responsible for planning/editing/distributing
marketing materials for seminars and HFA newsletter
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Interfaced with government agencies such as
the ADEQ, ADWR, NMED, NDEP, TNRCC, and EPA
6/93 to 2/94
THE
IRON HORSE (Coffeehouse and music hall) Northampton, MA
Day Manager
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Designed flyers and ads for publication in
local press
4/91 to 8/91
MASSACHUSETTS
PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP Amherst, MA
Field Manager (summer employment)
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Trained and supervised revolving crew of 4-6
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Investigated town demographics and organized
door-to-door membership drive for lobbying purposes
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Prepared area progress summary reports
EDUCATION:
McGILL
UNIVERSITY, Montréal, Québec, Canada – BA English
Literature, 1993
OTHER RELEVANT COURSES:
08/98 Managing for Success:
Presented by MicroAge and Target Training International, Ltd.
10/98 Writing for Intranets and
Web Sites: Presented by IABC/Phoenix and Jeff Herrington Communications
07/99 Learning HTML, Parts 1, 2
& 3: Presented by Gestalt Systems, Inc.
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