Independent corporate writer Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
I am an independent corporate writer, copywriter and communications specialist who works with B2B companies and organizations to help them communicate effectively with their target audiences.
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | $ 104.25 per hour |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 100561 |
Résumé
Employment History
(1996 & ongoing)
Principal
Specializes in providing public and private sector clients with counsel and services in corporate writing and copywriting, plain-language writing, marketing communication and media relations. Clients have represented financial institutions, technology, government ministries, pharmaceuticals, transportation, education and professional services
(1996 & ongoing)
Part-time Instructor, School of Media Studies
Taught proposal development, editorial and feature writing, organizational communications, entrepreneurship and seminar courses to both Certificate and Diploma students enrolled in Public Relations Program. Currently teaching writing for business and media.
(1984 to 1996)
Vice President (1987 - 1996) / Senior Consultant (1984 - 1987)
OEB International (public relations consulting firm)Counseled clients on all aspects of public relations, including external and internal communications, media relations and editorial services. Created and executed programs designed to achieve client objectives. Provided advisory services and workshops for client management. Managed new business development programs.
Professional Qualifications
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Courses or Certificates:
▪ French Proficiency, Ryerson Polytechnic University
▪ Freelance Announcing I & II, Humber College
▪ Accredited (APR) by Canadian Public Relations Society
AFFILIATIONS
▪ Board Member, Halton-Peel Communications Association
▪ Member, Business Network International
▪ Member, International Association of Business Communicators
Education
Canadian Public Relations Society
APR accreditation
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Certificate in French Language
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Business Administration
OTHER POSITIONS
Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers Association of Canada (trade association)
Manager, Communications
International Harvester Canada (agricultural and transportation equipment)
Manager, Communications & Public Affairs


