Résumé
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Strategist
2012–Present
Clients include:
- American Honda Finance Corporation (Oct 2016-ongoing): leading a customer communications review
- Cedars-Sinai Health System: wrote staff profile for ‘We Treat Cancer with People’ campaign (Dec 2016)
- Lonely Planet Travel News (2015-2016): pitched and wrote travel features, sourced images
- National Australia Bank: wrote features for a mortgage microsite (February & August 2016)
- Carlton & United Breweries: liaised with in-house subject matter experts to write B2C content (Feb 2016)
- The Amazing Race/World Race Productions (June & July 2016)
- Author, Crossings (2013-2016): an historical novel set in multiple settings over 150 years
- Flipboard: content curator for France and Australia (2014-2015)
- St Vincent de Paul Society: developed copy for web relaunch (Australia, 2013)
- General Motors Australia: wrote a user’s manual for launch of the Colorado vehicle (2012)
- University of Melbourne: wrote features for alumnus magazine (2012)
- Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University: wrote course content for web relaunch (2012)
- Coles Australia: content producer and website auditor, ‘Helping Farmers Grow’ campaign (2012)
- Australia Post: copywriter (2012)
- Virgin Australia inflight magazine: feature writer (2012).
Online Content Manager, Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing & Ideas (Melbourne, Australia)
2011-2012
As online content manager for the Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas, I wrote, edited, commissioned and managed website content, all social media content, weekly e-newsletters and periodic e-blasts. I co-wrote, copy-edited and proofed print marketing collateral. I developed, oversaw and implemented website strategy and special online marketing campaigns.
Work with creative agencies (Melbourne, Australia) • 2009-2016
King Content, Sitegeist, ui3, Pacific Magazines and TANK Branding.
Freelance Writer, Editor, Online Content Producer
2003-2010
Clients included Lonely Planet Publications, World Vision Australia, Federal Department of Education, Employment and Training, Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Seek, Organ Donor Registry.
Author and Editor, Lonely Planet Publications (Melbourne, Australia)
1999-2003
- Edited Planet Talk, the quarterly Lonely Planet print newsletter
- edited ‘The Scoop’, daily travel news, on lonelyplanet.com
- co-authored guidebooks in Australia, Europe and Africa.
Technical skills • Experience in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Adobe Photoshop, Drupal, Wordpress, etc.
EDUCATION
Masters in Creative Writing • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Strategist
2012–Present
Clients include:
- American Honda Finance Corporation (Oct 2016-ongoing): leading a customer communications review
- Cedars-Sinai Health System: wrote staff profile for ‘We Treat Cancer with People’ campaign (Dec 2016)
- Lonely Planet Travel News (2015-2016): pitched and wrote travel features, sourced images
- National Australia Bank: wrote features for a mortgage microsite (February & August 2016)
- Carlton & United Breweries: liaised with in-house subject matter experts to write B2C content (Feb 2016)
- The Amazing Race/World Race Productions (June & July 2016)
- Author, Crossings (2013-2016): an historical novel set in multiple settings over 150 years
- Flipboard: content curator for France and Australia (2014-2015)
- St Vincent de Paul Society: developed copy for web relaunch (Australia, 2013)
- General Motors Australia: wrote a user’s manual for launch of the Colorado vehicle (2012)
- University of Melbourne: wrote features for alumnus magazine (2012)
- Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University: wrote course content for web relaunch (2012)
- Coles Australia: content producer and website auditor, ‘Helping Farmers Grow’ campaign (2012)
- Australia Post: copywriter (2012)
- Virgin Australia inflight magazine: feature writer (2012).
Online Content Manager, Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing & Ideas (Melbourne, Australia)
2011-2012
As online content manager for the Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas, I wrote, edited, commissioned and managed website content, all social media content, weekly e-newsletters and periodic e-blasts. I co-wrote, copy-edited and proofed print marketing collateral. I developed, oversaw and implemented website strategy and special online marketing campaigns.
Work with creative agencies (Melbourne, Australia) • 2009-2016
King Content, Sitegeist, ui3, Pacific Magazines and TANK Branding.
Freelance Writer, Editor, Online Content Producer
2003-2010
Clients included Lonely Planet Publications, World Vision Australia, Federal Department of Education, Employment and Training, Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Seek, Organ Donor Registry.
Author and Editor, Lonely Planet Publications (Melbourne, Australia)
1999-2003
- Edited Planet Talk, the quarterly Lonely Planet print newsletter
- edited ‘The Scoop’, daily travel news, on lonelyplanet.com
- co-authored guidebooks in Australia, Europe and Africa.
Technical skills • Experience in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Adobe Photoshop, Drupal, Wordpress, etc.
EDUCATION
Masters in Creative Writing • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
