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Role

Writer

Male or Female?

Female

First and Last Name:

Kristen Dabrio

City:

Burbank, CA

About Yourself:

About You:

Experience Summary
• Well versed in copyediting, proofreading, along with a strong technical command of the English language and familiarity with all writing styles.
• Experienced in writing daily blog posts, short stories, essays, newsletters, press releases, screenplays, and full-length novels.
• Published two full-length novels through small publishing companies, Lionhead (11/12) and The Serenity Compound (3/13).
• Semifinalist in the 2010 FadeIn awards for my full-length screenplay, Zombies Anonymous.

Education
B.A., Anthropology, Film minor, Montclair State University, NJ

Professional Experience
Marketing Assistant – US Data Corporation, Agoura Hills, CA
• Create weekly blog posts, newsletters, press releases, etc.
• Assist with managing marketing and SEO campaigns.
• Run all social media accounts for the company.
• Collect data and build reports from weekly campaigns.

Writer/Creator – Krisnoel.com
• Create daily content for a daily blog for aspiring writers.
• Brainstorm topics for blog in order to provide up-to-date, helpful, and relevant writing advice.
• Answer writing and publishing related questions submitted to the site.

Writer – The Serenity Compound, Martin Sisters Publishing
• The first novel in a science fiction series for young adults.
• Second young adult novel published through small publishing company.

Writer – Lionhead, Neverland Publishing
• The first novel in a fantasy series for young adults.
• Debut novel published through small publishing company.

Freelance Writer – Chimayo Press, Santa Monica, CA
• Create press releases for upcoming books for the company.
• Edit press releases and announcements.
• Aid in brainstorming marketing ideas for the Compelling Conversations textbooks.

Computer Skills
Microsoft Office • Microsoft Word • Photoshop

Writing Samples & References Available Upon Request