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R EBEKAH LYNN W OLF 3417 23rd Ave W Cell: 817.403.0062 Seattle, WA 98199 Email: [email protected] Editorial & Writing Professional JOURNALISM | REPORTING | COPYEDITING Experienced professional in the writing and editing bield. Ability to think pro‐actively and ambitiously, embrace new ideas, and create successful journalism and reporting pieces. Proven probiciency in building teams and overseeing new initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and product launches. CORE COMPETENCIES Editorial Content Experience Copywriting & Editing Strategic Planning/Analysis Website Copy & Marketing Editorial Budgets Circulation & Distribution Printing Cost Control Innovative News Content Brand Identity HTML & Web Publishing Tools New Industry Developments Style Guides Selected Experience Wrote feature articles and news stories on topics relating to industry trends. Developed monthly strategies to discuss proper circulation, distribution, and representation. Collaborated with in‐house graphic designers to guarantee all lay‐out and production blow. Primarily responsible for proobing work, overseeing creative processes, and implementing new policies and procedures. Oversaw all the creative in‐house copy, marketing collateral, and other editorial pieces, liaising with client and other media contacts to ensure positive image was conveyed. Responsible for editing and proobing each piece of editorial and marketing collateral that came through the department. Regularly conducted interviews of industry specialists for innovative feature and news stories. Monitored editorial budget, printing costs, and circulation expenditures for entire department. Maintained sources across the country in order to provide up‐to‐date news coverage in each market. Built online company presence through websites and various social media channels. Updated company web site and blog with new feature stories and editorials on industry developments. Published in two University of North Texas yearbooks, Fort Worth Weekly, Advocate Magazine, and Tails Pet Magazine. Developed and edited copy for a variety of print and online publications and company websites. Work History REBEKAH WOLF,FREELANCE WRITING AND EDITING,SEATTLE, WA 2007 ‐ PRESENT ELLIOTT BAY ANIMAL HOSPITAL,VETERINARY ASSISTANT,SEATTLE, WA 2011 – PRESENT STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY,BARISTA,SEATTLE, WA 2007 – 2010 EXAMINER. COM,STAFF WRITER,CHICAGO, IL 2009 – 2010 TAILS PET MEDIA GROUP,INC., STAFF WRITER,CHICAGO, IL 2008 – 2009 FREELANCE WRITER,SAN ANTONIO, TX 2007 – 2008 AERIE YEARBOOK,HEAD WRITER AND COPY EDITOR,DENTON, TX 2004 – 2006 ADVOCATE PUBLISHING,CONTRIBUTING WRITER,DALLAS, TX 2005 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS PRESS,PROOFREADER,DENTON, TX 2004 Education & Awards BACHELOR OF ARTS, Journalism, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 2006 Honorable Mention, Academics Copy, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association, 2006

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R E B E K A H LY N N W O L F

341723rdAveW Cell:817.403.0062Seattle,WA98199 Email:[email protected]

Editorial&WritingProfessionalJ OURNAL I SM | REPORT ING | COPYEDIT ING

Experiencedprofessionalinthewritingandeditingbield.Abilitytothinkpro‐activelyandambitiously,embracenew ideas, and create successful journalismand reporting pieces. Proven probiciency in building teams andoverseeingnewinitiatives.Demonstratedexpertiseinstrategicplanningandproductlaunches.

CORECOMPETENCIES

EditorialContentExperience Copywriting&Editing StrategicPlanning/Analysis WebsiteCopy&Marketing

EditorialBudgets Circulation&Distribution PrintingCostControl InnovativeNewsContent

BrandIdentity HTML&WebPublishingTools NewIndustryDevelopments StyleGuides

SelectedExperience

Wrotefeaturearticlesandnewsstoriesontopicsrelatingtoindustrytrends. Developedmonthlystrategiestodiscusspropercirculation,distribution,andrepresentation. Collaboratedwithin‐housegraphicdesignerstoguaranteealllay‐outandproductionblow. Primarilyresponsibleforproobingwork,overseeingcreativeprocesses,andimplementingnewpolicies

andprocedures. Oversawallthecreativein‐housecopy,marketingcollateral,andothereditorialpieces,liaisingwithclient

andothermediacontactstoensurepositiveimagewasconveyed. Responsibleforeditingandproobingeachpieceofeditorialandmarketingcollateralthatcamethrough

thedepartment. Regularlyconductedinterviewsofindustryspecialistsforinnovativefeatureandnewsstories. Monitorededitorialbudget,printingcosts,andcirculationexpendituresforentiredepartment. Maintainedsourcesacrossthecountryinordertoprovideup‐to‐datenewscoverageineachmarket. Builtonlinecompanypresencethroughwebsitesandvarioussocialmediachannels. Updatedcompanywebsiteandblogwithnewfeaturestoriesandeditorialsonindustrydevelopments. PublishedintwoUniversityofNorthTexasyearbooks,FortWorthWeekly,AdvocateMagazine,andTails

PetMagazine. Developedandeditedcopyforavarietyofprintandonlinepublicationsandcompanywebsites.

WorkHistory

REBEKAHWOLF,FREELANCEWRITINGANDEDITING,SEATTLE,WA2007‐PRESENTELLIOTTBAYANIMALHOSPITAL,VETERINARYASSISTANT,SEATTLE,WA2011–PRESENTSTARBUCKSCOFFEECOMPANY,BARISTA,SEATTLE,WA2007–2010EXAMINER.COM,STAFFWRITER,CHICAGO,IL2009–2010TAILSPETMEDIAGROUP,INC.,STAFFWRITER,CHICAGO,IL2008–2009FREELANCEWRITER,SANANTONIO,TX2007–2008AERIEYEARBOOK,HEADWRITERANDCOPYEDITOR,DENTON,TX2004–2006ADVOCATEPUBLISHING,CONTRIBUTINGWRITER,DALLAS,TX2005UNIVERSITYOFNORTHTEXASPRESS,PROOFREADER,DENTON,TX2004

Education&Awards

BACHELOROFARTS, Journalism,UniversityofNorthTexas,Denton,TX,2006 HonorableMention,AcademicsCopy,TexasIntercollegiatePressAssociation,2006

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