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  AMANDA MCCOY   

Amanda A McCoy
12039 Edgewater Drive Apt. 201 Lakewood, OH 44107
440 ▪ 773 ▪ 0992 - McCoy.Amanda@yahoo.com

EDUCATION: Domestic International
University of Dayton Chaminade University
Bachelor of Arts, GPA 3.8 Honolulu, Hawaii
Major: English with a Writing Certificate Term: 01/04 – 05/04
Minor: Psychology Focus: Writing
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:

1/06-present Thomson West Editor

 Perform editorial, production, technical and administrative duties such as: copy reading manuscript and analyzing electronic files, keying/merging text and data, table preparation, data coding.
 Responsible for publishing legal and regulatory products in print and electronic form.
 Participate in a cross-functional Publishing Operations team including attending and participating in team meetings.

5/04-present Miller Brewing Company Marketing Promotional Specialist

 Work with a team to create brand loyalty through product promotion and trademark enhancement activities.
 Participate in numerous customer surveys and apply product knowledge to sell brand and make a call to action.
 Utilize people skills and execute hands-on area campaigns to perform marketing promotions on a product.


7/05-12/05 ISoldit Ebay Store Technical Writer

 Product and market research; customer consultant; description and technical writer

4/04-9/04 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Communications Intern

 Wrote, edited and published numerous articles in print and online Clinic publications; interviewed doctors, nurses, patients and donors for the Clinic; recognized for ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

ATTRIBUTES:
 Experienced in writing feature articles, short stories, biographies, essays, editorial pieces, research reports, and creative writing.
 Well versed in copyediting, transcription/editing of interviews, and proofreading.
 Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously in a high pressure environment.
 Strong technical command of the English language; familiarity with virtually all writing styles; serious commitment to excellence in the printed and published word.
 Compentent researcher, interviewer, and reporter.
 Team player with an excellent work ethic

TECHNOLOGY
PROFICIENCIES: Microsoft Office XP ▪ Microsoft Word ▪ Microsoft PowerPoint ▪ Microsoft Excel ▪ PhotoShop ▪ Outlook

HONORS: Dean’s List – Magna cum laude ▪ The National Society of Collegiate Scholars ▪ Pi Beta Phi Fraternity - Arrow Correspondent ▪ Awarded the University of Dayton Writing Certificate

REFERENCES and Writing Samples: Will provide upon request
 
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