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 Project

Blogs

WriteNewMedia

EDUCATION

University of California, Santa Cruz

B.A. in Philosophy with Honors, June, 2008
College Honors
Department Honors

Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

A.A. in Philosophy with High Honors, June, 2006
High Honors
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society
T.A. to head of department

ORGANIZATIONS

Cult of Cthulhu

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Owner

2000 – 2003

Web-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
*References available upon request.
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