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Beth Blake

Bonita Springs,FL

Summary

Experienced editor, writer, educator, and corporate communications professional with more than 20 years as a collaborative member of marketing teams utilizing the full spectrum of journalistic and production processes. Experience encompasses 6 years in the healthcare industry.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Editorial Director

Daks Publishing, Inc.
Naples, FL
10.2019 - Current
  • Plan, assign, and edit written content of community and business magazines in adherence with the publisher's creative vision, quality standards, client goals, and fluctuating production timeline.
  • Interview healthcare patients, non-profit leaders, business executives, hospitality/tourism partners, and social services recipients.
  • Write feature, educational, social media, and informational content as needed.
  • Collect, condense, and edit demographic information for annual Chamber of Commerce membership and relocation guide.
  • Convert databases and navigate publication-related electronic platforms.

Educator

Collier County School District
Naples, FL
08.2009 - 06.2014
  • ELA and Elementary Teacher for a high-diversity population of learners including gifted, intensive special needs, and English as a second language.

Director of Communications and Education

Regenocyte Therapeutic
Bonita Springs, FL
10.2007 - 05.2009
  • Educate the general public and professional medical community by researching, writing, editing, and distributing press releases, video reels, and patient success stories.
  • Identified and cultivated media relationships worldwide in conjunction with use of wire services.
  • Gained patient trust and agreement to share medical journeys, including execution of legal documents.
  • Crafted physician presentations and coordinated all speaking engagements, including production of print collateral and industry event displays.
  • Balanced accountability to multiple stakeholders while remaining within budget and consistently increasing revenue plus measurable visibility, such as media placement, patient inquiries, and online traffic.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Fine Arts (Double Major)

Lafayette College
Easton, PA
05-1988

Skills

  • Story and Content Idea Development
  • Copywriting and Editing
  • Project Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Deadline-Driven
  • Strong Attention to Detail

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Editorial Director

Daks Publishing, Inc.
10.2019 - Current

Educator

Collier County School District
08.2009 - 06.2014

Director of Communications and Education

Regenocyte Therapeutic
10.2007 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Fine Arts (Double Major)

Lafayette College

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