My Experience
Objective
I’m an experienced writer and editor looking to further my career and help your business thrive. I've worked in-person, hybrid, and remote positions and am comfortable performing in each capacity. I’m a content professional experienced in all aspects of copywriting, content writing, long-form literary research and analysis, publishing, editing, landing pages, blog posts, podcasts, videos, and social media writing. If you want to take your content, written material, research process, or editorial oversight to the next level and stand out amongst the AI slop, let’s connect.
Professional Experience
The Irish Tribune (Remote)
Senior Content Writer / Senior Editor
June 2024-Present
- Charged with maintaining the editing team’s scheduling and production, conducting meetings, managing team performance, and tracking KPIs.
- Spearheaded content editing SOP overhaul, along with daily content editing responsibilities, Google AdSense integration, and advertising negotiation/implementation.
- Crafted and implemented a new production schedule, cross-referencing content performance, publishing day/time of day, and topic breakdowns to develop a streamlined production pipeline.
The Irish Tribune (Remote)
Long-form Content Writer
September 2023-May 2024
- Specializing in long-form content and archival research. Created the historical research department at the Irish Tribune, as well as covering breaking news reporting with quick production and editing turnaround.
- Create content briefs for internal teams, developing an effective 3-day turnaround timetable for each content piece, leading to a personal authorship average of 15,000 reads per article across all platforms.
- Monitor published content analytics; suggest and implement content & formatting adjustments to reflect changes in reader engagement preferences, resulting in a staff-low bounce rate of 24% on articles.
- Ensure consistency of tone and maintain brand standards across all content funnels, including articles, website pages, & social media content, resulting in an 18% improvement in content accuracy & readability.
Summerville Deli LLC. - Groucho's Deli (Hybrid)
Area Marketing Manager - (Full-Time)
June 2024-Present
- Wrote and edited website copy for three regional franchise pages and five promotional campaigns, contributing to a 17% increase in average session duration across local site pages.
- Managed four regional sponsorship activations, producing branded graphics, event copy, and social media content that helped generate an estimated 400+ additional attendees across partnered events.
- Designed and distributed customer feedback surveys, achieving a 22% average response rate—well above regional industry norms—and informing three key service updates.
- Executed localized email marketing campaigns with a 28% open rate and 7% click-through rate, leading to a noticeable uptick in in-store traffic during featured promotions.
BowTie BBQ Co. (Remote)
Senior Copywriter / Social Media Manager
2021-2023
- Oversaw/edited all copywriting/content production for the brand - Taglines, social media captions, digital ads, why buys, detail page headlines, email campaigns, print campaigns, billboards, onboarding/welcome emails, transactional emails, store update emails, promotional emails, surveys, save-the-dates for events, abandoned cart emails, and confirmation/shipping templates.
- Headed multiple email campaigns resulting in more than 3,000 email-derived reservations/orders for the restaurant, food truck, and catering business, with a CTR of 9% over 2 years, and grew email subscriber list by over 400% in two years, crafting 2 email newsletters/week.
- Cross-coordinated with marketing, content, design, customer service, and sales teams to evenly distribute workload, deliver high-quality brand-adherent content at a rapid pace, and continually fine-tune marketing approach.
BowTie BBQ Co. (Remote)
Copywriter / Social Media Coordinator
2019-2021
- Crafted all copy for the restaurant, food truck, and BBQ sauce company brands - Website copy, email marketing copy, brand copy, newsletters, social media copy, and direct response copy.
- Implemented target audience research and leveraged analytics to identify content performance trends, resulting in an improved content optimization strategy for higher engagement.
- Pioneered the optimization of social media and website content for SEO, utilizing appropriate keywords and metadata for increased visibility on search engines and content changes.
J.G. Regan Esquire Queens, NY (Remote)
Copywriter/Customer Services Specialist/Social Media Manager
2017-2019
- Charged with public and client communications copy, customer service issues, complaints, and requests.
- Website copy, email marketing copy, newsletters, SEO copy, social media copy, social media management & curation.
- Actively engaged with customers & followers across all platforms, including answering questions and making recommendations.
Education
● B.A. English - College of Charleston - 2017
Certification
- Management Training Program Certification - Enterprise Holdings - 2019
- Project Management Training Course - DH Pace - 2021
- Advanced Management Training Course Certification - DH Pace - 2022
My Hard Skills
- Copywriting
- Content Writing
- Editing/Proofreading
- Research/Researching
- Project Management
- Account Management
- Personnel Management
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Office Management
- Office Administration
- Social Media Marketing/Management
My Soft Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Organization
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- Multi-Tasking
- Networking
- Positive Attitude
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Personal Management
- Work Ethic
My Programs
- Microsoft Office Suite
- iWork Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Google Office Suite
- Google Drive
- Windows OS
- MacOS
- Canva
- OneNote
- OneDrive
- SharePoint
- Teams
- Wix
- WordPress
- ChatGPT
- Bard
- Grammarly
- Salesforce
- Zoom
- Post Planner
- Everypost
- Slack
- Monday
- Trello
- Asana
- Jira
- ClickUp
- HubSpot
- Youtube
- TikTok
- X (Twitter)
- Tumblr
- Threads