Neal "thePuck" Jansons
Writer - Coder - Jester - Geek - Mage
SKILLS
- Copywriting - 10+ years
- Writing: fiction and nonfiction - 12+ years
- Computer and “Online Culture” Expertise - 15+ years
- Newsletter Publishing - 10+ years
- Search Engine Optimization and Web-Based Promotion - 8+ years
- Proficient in MS Office Suite, iWork, Open Office, Kompozer, Gimp, PhotoShop, Windows 95-XP, Linux, OS X
- Experienced in HTML, XHTML, PHP, CSS
PRESENT
Writer, fiction and non-fiction, various publications.Community Manager, Web-Developer, and Media Consultant at HedgeFundJobList.com
Community Manager, Web-Developer, and Media Consultant at HedgeFundContacts.com
Blogger at WriteNewMedia
HISTORY
Freelance Clients
•Sprout - Performed SEO research, prepared SEM strategy, and created website copy.•BakedOn Entertainment - Conceived/wrote back-story, designed classes, wrote NPC biographies, and quests for upcoming browser-based MMORPG Ghostees!.
Pay Per Article (Sub Contract Work)
•Bright Hub•Demand Studios
•Textbroker International LLC
•Associated Content
Founder:
•The Social Media Philosophy ProjectBlogs
•WriteNewMediaEDUCATION
University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A. in Philosophy with Honors, June, 2008College Honors
Department Honors
Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA
A.A. in Philosophy with High Honors, June, 2006High Honors
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society
T.A. to head of department
ORGANIZATIONS
Cult of CthulhuOTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner
2000 – 2003Web-Consultant and Community Manager
2003 - Present The Sacred Grove- Edited
- Article Contributor/Publisher “The Call of the Wyld", a community newsletter distributed through the Sacred Grove from 2000-2003.
- Construction and maintenance of the store
- Web management and community development
- Retail sales
- Inventory management
- Events Coordinator/Manager
- Community organization
- Newsletter contribution
- Editing
- Publishing
- Financial management
Teaching Assistant
Cabrillo College April 2004 to June 2006- Teaching assistant to Nancy Brown in philosophy and formal logic
- Class aid, instruction and tutoring students
Manager
13:Real Magick September 1998 to January 2000- Maintained store
- Retail sales
- Inventory management
- Events Coordinator/Manager
- Community organization
- Newsletter contribution
- Editing
- Publishing
- Financial management
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