Copy Writer Resume
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Catonsville, MD
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Journalism
Major: Journalism with Advertising concentration
Minor: Marketing
WORK EXPERIENCE: _
Copywriter October 2010-Present
Confidential Catonsville, MD
- Created copy decks for a broad range of company-wide events such as home expos, seminars, and themed parties
- Collaborated with web team by integrating Search Engine Optimization techniques into Erickson Living website
- Worked with team of designers to develop concepts for campaigns and present ideas to sales team
- Traveled to other Erickson communities to participate in events and further promote the company
Junior Communications Writer June 2008-November 2009
Confidential Warren, MI
- Crafted and edited numerous team member bios for various projects as well as RFP submissions
- Worked alongside employees in advanced communications center to create and edit case study videos
- Designed lobby bulletin boards and worked directly with graphics department to complete projects
- Lead and aided Campbell-Ewald interns in developing and writing year-end group presentations
- Brainstormed packaging design and assembled credential books for new business pitches
Creative Director/Copywriter September 2005-May 2007
Confidential Mount Pleasant, MI
- Developed brochures, business cards, and other various work for area businesses
- Conducted weekly meetings alongside of Ad Central president
- Performed regular proofreading and editorial oversight of creative team’s work
- Lead and motivated group members to remain involved and become excited about projects
- Collaborated directly with Ad Central president to develop effective advertising, as well as promotion of the club
ACTIVITIES _
American Advertising Federation
- Achieved 3rd place in the 6th District of the 2006 NSAC Competition
- Achieved 4th place in the 6th District of the 2007 NSAC Competition
- Helped creative team develop “Plans Book” for both Coca-Cola and Postal Vault clients
- Worked diligently with club members to formulate new ideas for all forms of Postal Vault and Coca-Cola ads
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Advertising Copy/Design
- Psychology of Advertising
- Graphics & Visual Communication
- Marketing Communications
- Buyer Behavior
- Creative Writing
