Podcasting Freelancers : Louisiana

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$50 Rate/Hr

Great writer who understands it is not just about quality but also about deadlines. Graduate from University of Illinois in Finance and Economics. I have an extensive background in financial analysis as well as creative writing including articles for white papers, industry reports, web sites (both financial and non-financial) and even books. I have been on committee selecting companies which qualify for venture capital funding and I have written capital funding plans for over 200 companies. In addition, I have been hired by acquisition firms to complete due diligence on loan portfolios of banks to determine their valuations, estimated losses and overall value of the underlying business. I have over 20 years experience in a variety of industries including venture capital based businesses, banking and real estate.

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5.0 2 Skills

$55 Rate/Hr

Graphic Design Professional Highly experienced and extremely versatile graphic design professional with expertise in graphic art design and development. Expert in advertising, branding, catalogs, editorials, publishing, packaging, marketing, website design, social media, presentation and display. Specialized in providing a variety of creative mediums to customers in achieving the highest level of satisfaction. Advertising • Marketing • Publishing • Branding • Promotion • Social Media Website Design • Concept Development • Packaging Production Professional Experience DW GRAPHICS & DESIGN STUDIO, Stamford, CT 1987 – Present Creative Director ? Own and operate a creative graphic design and development studio, providing clients with design services including advertising, branding, editorials, publishing, packaging, promotion, website design, and social media. ? Assist clients with communicating an appealing image through digital, electronic, and print media. ? Provide high quality graphic design services to various types of clients, corporate or individual, by utilizing creative methods in delivering their messages, articles circulated, and products noticed. IMAGE WORKS, Westport, CT 2004 – 2013 Graphic Designer ? Directed creative entity providing layout, design, concept development, packaging production, prototype construction, pre-press services and publishing to local businesses, studios, agencies and individuals. ? Provided services to a Fortune 500 client, requiring design & development services in trade advertising, packaging, display & promotional pieces, educational brochures, manuals and tools. ? Administered significant value and maximized client exposure by effectively applying design concepts through various campaigns and mediums. SUN & MOON MARKETING, Mt Kisco, NY 1999 – 2003 Art Director ? Directed the creative process, administering all aspects of a project, including design, development, photography, architectural renderings, and illustration, consistent within schedule and operating budget parameters. ? Organized and delivered concept presentations to in-house design team and external clients. ? Directed service projects which included corporate advertising, promotional pieces, brochures, financial reports, website production, packaging & flyers. SPACE AGE PRINTING, Norwalk, CT 1997 – 1999 Creative Director ? Single-handedly directed the creative flow and traffic for walk-in clients, local businesses, and non-profits. ? Created the business reputation for high quality, valuable, and trusted work at an affordable price. Previous positions include Graphic Designer at RIS Publishing, Graphic Designer at Burke Incorporated, and Frame Shop Creative Director & Manager at Regency Fine Art Gallery & Custom Frame Shop. Education & Training Liberal Arts, Communications & Media, New England College, Henniker, NH Certification, Graphic Arts Design, Fairfield University Program, Greenwich, CT Professional Training Received: Design and Fine Art, Computer Graphics, and Drawing & Illustration

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To présent myself, I live in Gatineau and work in both languages English and French. I have more than five years in the region in the field. When I translate to French it is in to standard French accepted by the Gorvernment (termium and OQLF) but I speak and understand, the franco Ontarian and Quebecer language but not only I speak and talk french créole. I worked for the government as a French teacher for ELS and TEF (French fédéral test). I was in many ministries, DNA, Idigenous and Northern affair etc... Then I worked for Bell média as a script writer for series and movies. The deadline was very short, and I had to produce a high volume of content. Of course in this work I did some translation and transcription. I used software like caption maker and other tools, deep learning for instance. Actually, I work for a company based in montreal, and I do some transcription, translation of web content. If you need more information do not hesitate to contact me at: 438 886 7388.

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5.0 2 Skills

$30 Rate/Hr

Summary Web and Print Graphic Designer • Experienced graphic designer working in web, apparel and advertisement. Experience 2011 to Present metroGO, San Jose, CA Creative Art Director and VP design and production metroGO online Interactive Tee Shirts Company Design Tee Shirts for Zoo, National Parks and Museums Creative Art Director 2009-2011 Sales Away Inc. Campbell, CA • Designs for San Diego Zoo, National Parks, and Carnival Cruse lines. • Created and sold over 100 designs for men, women, and youth tees. • Illustrations including zoo wildlife, maps, nature, and overall design layouts for tees. • Preparation of full color separation for printing. • Communicated directly with clients, sales/marketing manager and print shop owners during production. • Provided deadline driven decision making, time management, and accuracy in production. • In charge of production and decision making for multiple products. Division Graphic Artist 2007-2008 Idearc Media Santa Clara, CA • Created over 20 new layout designs including logos, graphical headers, • Illustration and retouching of images for Verizon Yellowpages and SuperYellowPages.com weekly production. • Worked closely with a General Manager, 26 Account Executives and customer service to ensure deadlines were met. • Worked with outside marketing managers and other Division Artists to develop nationwide marketing and graphic materials. Senior Print Graphic Designer 2002-2007 For Rent Magazine Union City, CA • Responsible for entire production of bi-weekly publication. • Created over 30 new layout designs and revisions weekly. • Supervise junior graphic designers and administrative assistant. • Worked closely with General Manager, five Account Executives and customer service to ensure deadlines were met. • Worked with outside creative agencies and marketing managers to develop marketing materials. • Handled large amount of input and digital information from multiple sources daily. • Provided initiative, decision making and responsibility for 100% of printed content. • Managed work-flow amongst multiple departments in a deadline driven environment, excelling at time management. Web and Print Designer, Graphic Illustrator 2001-2002 Laserscope Santa Clara, CA • Created web interface, graphics and interaction design for corporate website. • Provided vision and direction for all aspects of online and print marketing materials. Software /Platforms Adobe CS3 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), CSS, DreamWeaver, Drupal, HTML. PC and Mac fluent. Community 2011 Designer, corporate identity and logo, SDForum 2009 Producer, Tech Connect newsletter, The Tech Museum

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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Extensive understanding of Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites. Excellent knowledge of computer systems, including Windows, Linux and Mac. Marketing, public relations, graphic design (print and web design) and event planning skills. Organized and professional, with outstanding customer service skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. _____________________________________ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Marketing Manager Designs and creates advertisements for major magazines and newspapers. Created Social Media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, FourSquare and gained 1000 Facebook fans within 4 months through promotions, giveaways and interaction. Designs POP displays and special event signage for 6 retail stores. Creates quarterly catalogs, direct mail flyers and postcards while selecting target audiences. Maintains and organizes advertising expenses and strategies, including print, online and radio. Creates logos and named the new housewares department. Trademarks names and logos. Personally creates responses to Better Business Bureau complaints, Yelp and other online customer complaints. Assists upper management team with projects. Created and maintains access database for 120 employees. Creates forms and databases in Excel using developer/Visual Basic functions. Maintains job listings, recruiting efforts and job descriptions for the company. Maintains and updates portions of the company website, including creating web banners. Maintains rebates (private and government) as well as scheduling cooking demonstrations in-store. Assists in special events, including performing photographer duties. Represents the company at various events, including red carpet, industry association events and charity events. Graphic Designer Created advertisements for national magazines. Designed flyers, camp T-shirts and yearbooks. Editor and designer of the school newsletter. Planner for school events, including theatre productions, holiday programs and summer camp. Official Photographer for the school. Maintained official school website. Communications Coordinator Performed marketing duties for video gaming review company. Created press releases, scheduled meetings with industry figures and event planning. Coordinated marketing material for website launch, including banners, stickers, t-shirts, promotional staff and uniforms. Assisted Editor in Chief, performing personal assistant duties. Performed HR responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, creating employee handbooks and recruiting paperwork. Specialist Aide Assisted various student service departments. Organized job, career, outreach and transfer fairs. Created brochures, flyers and other promotional material for campus wide distribution. Interacted with various employers and external college representatives. Provided immigration information to International Students.

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STACY D. GALLIMORE Ambitious and articulate professional possessing a Master of Business Administration, an English undergraduate degree, and natural abilities as a teacher and leader; exceptional communication and presentation skills and experience in marketing, promotional efforts, event planning, and public speaking. WRITING/EDITING ? PUBLISHED POET ? TEAM BUILDING/RECRUITING ? CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS AND SKILLS COMMUNICATIONS • Excelled in creating ideas and concepts for BSU event marketing collateral, redesigning and maintaining the alumni album, and promoting campus events. • Contributed to promotion efforts which resulted in BSU being named Club of the Year in 2004 and 2006. • Increased attendance during New Life youth meetings by 15% through outreach programs and individual counseling; organized and managed outreach events. • Participates in retail product placement and associated merchandising activities. • Computer Proficiencies: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; extensive internet research. OPERATIONS AND PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT • Organized successful BSU campus events including Speak Out, BBQ, Soul Food, and conferences. • Exceeded BSU student recruitment goal by 8%; recruited 15 minority students from the U.S. and abroad. • Led new student assimilation programs to engage in Ripon/BSU activities. • Arranged and directed BSU group photo opportunities and documented all current and past events. • Developed original weekly lesson plans and learning experiences for Sunday School children to age 14. ADMINISTRATION • Excelled in administrative support of five BSU executive board members; increased productivity by 10%. • Pioneered a new and more efficient filing system for the BSU; now utilized as the standard accepted system. • Collaborated with the New Life Pastor to administer and supervise the troubled youth counseling program. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SALES ASSOCIATE January 2010 - Present BED BATH AND BEYOND Orlando, Florida EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/HISTORIAN/RECRUITMENT OFFICER May 2004 -November 2008 RIPON COLLEGE – BLACK STUDENT UNION (BSU) Ripon, Wisconsin YOUTH BOARD SECRETARY January 2002 - August 2004 NEW LIFE Waipahu, Hawaii EDUCATION MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – HUMAN RESOURCES 2011 DEVRY UNIVERSITY – KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Orlando, Florida BACHELOR OF ARTS - ENGLISH 2007 RIPON COLLEGE Ripon, Wisconsin

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$20 Rate/Hr

I am a freelancer experienced in writing for several niches, with a lot of experience in proofreading, as well as editing my own dissertation. I have a BA in English with a Master's in Education/Curriculum and Instruction. I am writing my dissertation for my Doctorate in Adult Education/Teaching and Learning. I have 20 plus years of experience in academic writing, proofreading and editing, with good research experience and skills.

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Summary: Talented professional with years of writing and editing experience in demanding online and offline, deadline-driven settings. Possesses an advanced knowledge of several software application suites, including all of the programs from Microsoft and Adobe. Able to complete every step in the process of planning and designing a website. Experience: Freelance Writer, Various Employers Nationwide, February 2011 to Present • Wrote and edited documentation for clients from smaller and larger businesses in various industries. • Consulted with clients to assist them in the process of completing their documentation. • Designed and maintained websites for clients who lacked the proper amount of internet experience. Technical Writer/Software, Web Services Product Reviewer; Top Ten Reviews, Ogden, UT, Oct 2009 to Feb 2011 • Wrote articles about technology, software, and web services. • Reviewed software and web services for major technology product reviewing company. • Met with manufacturers and product providers to insure clarity, quality, and thoroughness of reviews. • Produced quality documentation to help employees better understand company policies and office writing methodology. Article Writer/Researcher, Archetype Development , Ogden, Dec 2009–July 2010 • Acquired knowledge of a broad range of topics to write informative, search engine optimized articles for clients in several industries. • Scheduled and held meetings with clients to discuss strategy and better meet their needs. • Continued communication to maintain relationships and ensure client satisfaction on a long-term basis. Article Writer/Researcher, Examiner.com, Boulder, CO, Jun 2009 to Dec 2009 • Wrote articles about television shows and personalities and missing persons cases. • Edited articles written by other writers who wrote about similar topics. Assistant Copy Editor, Signpost Newspaper, Ogden, UT, May 2008 to Dec 2008 • Edited articles on a computer and then proofread them on a final layout. Education: Bachelor of Science, English with a Professional and Technical Writing Emphasis Weber State University, Ogden, UT, 2005 to 2009

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5.0 2 Skills

$20 Rate/Hr

I'm a professional musician with 20 years of experience. Painting a picture through music is what I do! I've been involved in several music for media projects, and I'm always willing to expand my horizons and push the envelope. I take pride in delivering a quality, fresh musical score in a timely manner, and I love collaborating with visionary people!