Freelance Writers : Tallahassee, Florida

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With over 25 years experience in film, digital media, and the music industry, getting the perfect shot is my passion. Alumnus Cleveland Institute of Art Placed four times in the "Top Ten", 2011, 2012, 2013 world-wide Dpreview Nikon competitions. Contributor to the following: WEWS Cleveland Ohio. FOX 8 Cleveland Ohio. A.T. Journeys Magazine, the official magazine of the Appalachian Trail. Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) Clients Include: Microsoft Corporation, PharMed Inc., Digital Media Group (DMG), Cleveland's Burning River Foundation. Commercial Photography Wedding Photography Headshot Photography Micro Photography Senior Photography Family Photography Event Photography Executive Headshots on location

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Fiona Ingham Curriculum Vitae Contact details Tel: + 27 11 726 9296 Mobile: + 27 83 227 2448 E-mail: fiona@puremedia.co.za Identity number: 6408150185089 Health: Excellent Education University of the Witwatersrand Bachelor of Primary Education 1985 to 1988 Various journalism and editing courses, the last of which I attended was John Linnegar’s Advanced copy-editing course in 2010 Strengths Very good with people, obliging, honest, clear agenda, reliable and punctual, hard working, results driven, good team player, even-tempered under pressure, positive attitude, good attention to detail, willingness to learn, logical and clear writing ability, sense of humour. Experience Self employed March 2008 to present Freelance editor, newspaper sub-editor, proofreader, writer and Copywriter, client service on advertising accounts Main job functions Writing business guides for emerging entrepreneurs, newspaper subbing, editing fiction, writing rationales and strategies, plain English writing and advertising copywriting National Institute for Project manager Occupational Health July 2005 to March 2008 Mine worker health project (silicosis) - development of training materials for low literacy readers Main job functions Managing fieldwork research teams, formative research, supervising the development of educational materials including handbooks and the development of videos, from concept to script to the delivery of the final product, liaising with publishers and printers, writing, editing and proofreading scientific reports, editing contributing academics’ reports, reporting regularly to the funder, liaising with training managers on gold mines and coal mines, commissioning outside academic expertise in adult education, setting up workshops and small conferences, arranging delegates and venues, handing finance, reconciling petty cash. The Citizen newspaper Layout sub-editor June 2003 to June 2005 Main job functions: Laying out pages and selecting stories for pages according to priority, liaising with the chief sub-editor, reporters and other staff, sub-editing stories to length, crafting punchy headlines and captions within tight deadlines, checking news facts, submitting final pages to production and selecting stories and pasting up for The Citizen website. Frequent reviewer of literary fiction for The Citizen and The Star Pure Media Pty Ltd Director/client service (30% shareholder of) June 1994 to May 2003 Main job functions: Client service for several large clients including Airports Company South Africa, Johannesburg International Airport, Eskel Jawitz, Eastern Gauteng Services Council and National Business Initiative on communications campaigns through a range of media, spanning outdoor media, invitations, brochures, in-house and client newsletters, promotional items and a range of corporate documents, interviewing clients’ staff, writing and editing corporate documents and newsletters, writing copy and headlines, supervising suppliers including copywriters, illustrators, designers, typesetters and printers and managing budgets. Freelance work: Although a director of Pure Media, from 2001 to 2003 I regularly freelanced as a sub-editor at Sowetan, Sunday World, The Star, The Saturday Star and Sunday Independent. From 1994 to 1997 I was involved in freelance book editing, the major functions of which were rewriting copy into plain English, structural editing and proofreading of school and university textbooks for a variety of clients, including Macmillan and Shuter & Shooter. Academic commissioning editor Southern Book Publishers Academic book publishers 1 January 1993 to May 1994 Main job functions: Canvassing for manuscripts at universities nation-wide, interviewing lecturers, building up a database of lecturers and the texts used, assessing the financial viability of new projects, negotiating royalties, liaising with potential authors and new authors, writing promotional copy and back cover blurbs and general project management. Editor Lexicon Publishers School and tertiary book publishers January 1989 to December 1992 Main job functions: Project managing projects from manuscript stage to the delivery of the final printed product for university and school book markets, liaising with authors, illustrators and production department, writing promotional copy, structural editing, copy editing and in some cases rewriting academic textbooks and school texts from primary to tertiary level and rewriting copy into plain English. References: 1. Norman Sheppard 082 2705916 (previously The Citizen Chief sub-editor) 2. Estelle Jobson (supervised freelance sub-editing work) now living in Rome, Italy. Cell: +39 33 84 398012

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Hi there I'm Sean! My passion is web design and development. I am constantly inspired by the advances of web applicaitons and user interfaces. The ability to access information and media at anytime is fascinating. By designing and developing intuitive and highly interactive interfaces; I find that I can truly provide a service to people, making their lives that much more enriched. I sudied Interactive Digital Media at Columbia College Chicago. I specialize in interactive design, with a fous on UI and technologies. I have an advanced understanding of media theory and image design, and believe thoroughly in web standards. I make web solutions with the goal of making and impact on the user experience, further I believe that with my skill set, I can bring you a one of a kind service experience! For more informaiton about what I can do for you check our my website!