Screen Writer Resume
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2834 Monica Ct SW
Albany, NY 12201
(111)-123-1234
name@emailaddresscom
Summary:
A skilled writer who prepares scripts for commercials, soap operas, comedies, and dramas that appear on television, in films, and on stage; has exposure as a continuity writer, who creates station announcements, previews of coming shows, and advertising copy for local sponsors, writing persuasively, creatively, and quickly because of the deadline pressure; has given the opportunity to write for television, fill in a certain time slots and do 35 pages of double spaced dialogue daily; tailors the script to the time of day the show appears on the air and to the audience which it intends to influence
Professional Experience:
Technical Writer January 2007 - Present
Central Washington University, Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Composed writing assignments according to standards of style, clarity and conciseness
Reviewed previously published materials and recommended changes in content and packaging
Consulted with customers to establish technical specifications of material for publication
Standardized installation, and configuration processes for customers and employees
Interviewed engineering personnel to be familiar with product solutions and technologies
Marcom Writer May 2004 - December 2006
Central Methodist University, Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Contributed materials to the public relations and corporate communications department
Conceptualized purpose and tone of the product’s branding
Created content for print, electronic and multi-media for promotion
Supported the Marcom Manager during internal and external meetings
Edited and refined written content
Assisted all Marcom projects and acted as editorial support when necessary
Staff Writer February 1999 - May 2004
Chamberlain College of Nursing, Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Assigned to write several stories with less than 200 words daily
Determined page layout to feature the most relevant content
Coordinated with in-house graphics department to make revisions to copy when necessary
Conducted telephone interviews to gather and validate story facts
Proofread stories sent by contributors
Education :
Masters Degree in Creative Writing, University of Iowa, 1999
Bachelors Degree in Journalism, Rockefeller University, 1994
Skills:
Team player and excellent multi-tasker
Excellent English written communication skills
Above average comprehension and proofreading skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent time management skills
Awards and Affiliations:
American Screen Writers Guild, Secretary
Society of Screen Writers, Member
