Greg J. Flint

Objective:
A position allowing me to utilize my experience and further develop my skills in writing and editing copy for print advertising and the web.

Professional Experience:
Webmaster/Online Content Manager, Broadcast Supply Worldwide, Tacoma, WA. 1/2005 to 12/2005. Responsible for all graphic and written content on BSW e-commerce website, for keeping site functioning smoothly, troubleshooting, improving functionality, and contracting with programmers and others to improve and maintain site. Researched and implemented Search Engine Optimization techniques to improve company website search results. Wrote product/promotion copy and developed promotional pages, used Photoshop, hand-coded basic html and adapted javascript.

Copywriter, Broadcast Supply Worldwide. 2/2003 to 1/2005. Responsibilities included composing ads, writing copy and headlines, developing ad concepts and promotions, writing official communications, meeting with department heads and manufacturer representatives. Worked extensively with Adobe InDesign, hand-coded web and eBay promotional pages with html, and created/managed targeted email marketing pieces.

Also worked as a substitute teacher for the Northshore and Lake Washington School Districts, 1995-2002, and again for Lake Washington for the 2006-09 school years. Prepared and taught units in a variety of subject areas, evaluated student work, adapted quickly to widely different environments and improvised lessons on-the-spot. Planned and executed units in long-term assignments in English and art.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in English/Education, Western Washington University, 1993. Also studied music and art. Coursework in web/multimedia design at Bellevue Community College.

Skills:
Excellent writer; quick/accurate proofreader and editor; experience with ad and page layout; flexible, adaptable and learn quickly; experience with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, html, photography, illustration.