Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Dana Spangenberg

Justin,TX

Summary

I am dedicated to clear and concise communication—both written and verbal—a constant drive for innovation, and a passion for the strategy needed to give an idea its legs. My unique backgrounds have challenged me to write for vast audiences, while balancing differing target demographics. My writing experience is both creative and technical, giving me a unique lens to craft copy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bridging Advocate

The Human Impact
Dallas, TX
02.2023 - Current
  • Creation of strategy, systems, and processes to bridge the relational gap between the housed and unhoused in Dallas
  • Collaborate with senior and c-level leadership to write copy for direct mail, social media, and digital platforms
  • Lead volunteers, interns, and students in weekly Street Outreach efforts of people experiencing homelessness
  • Facilitate weekly cross-functional meetings

Proofreader

Dunham + Company
Plano, TX
12.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assured quality control of content for over 100 nonprofits throughout the U.S., U.K., and Australia
  • Adhered to style guidelines for each organization, largely utilizing CMOS and AP writing styles
  • Proofed various mediums, both long and short-form, including: direct mail, emails, websites, blogs, social media, scripts, closed captioning, books, and videos
  • Self-managed project deadlines while working remotely
  • Project managed contracted Proofreaders

House Manager

Busara
Dallas, TX
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Managed the residents and facilities of a transitional-living home for individuals coming out of in-patient psych care and rehab
  • De-escelated high-stress situations when residents were in harm's way
  • Facilitated healthy communication and conflict resolution between residents
  • Learned to navigate gray areas where the correct answer isn't always clear and much is left up to discernment

Education Manager

Mercury One, Inc.
Irving, TX
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Wrote and edited blogs focused on history, current events, politics, and the Bible
  • Engaged in cross-functional collaboration with our Marketing and Communications Department using our Education curriculum
  • Wrote scripts for and co-lead a current events podcast
  • Acquired, cataloged, managed, and developed museum exhibits using over 200,000 private-collection artifacts
  • Supervised and trained Education Coordinators, interns, and volunteers

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, TX
08-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Politics, Philosophy, Economics

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Copywriting, editing, and proofreading
  • Creative writing and storytelling
  • Branding and guidelines creation
  • Leadership, delegation, and conflict resolution
  • Creation of strategy, systems, and processes
  • Goal planning and project management
  • Self-management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Internal and External communication
  • Executive communication

Timeline

Lead Bridging Advocate

The Human Impact
02.2023 - Current

Proofreader

Dunham + Company
12.2021 - 04.2023

House Manager

Busara
04.2021 - 05.2022

Education Manager

Mercury One, Inc.
08.2019 - 04.2021

Master of Arts - Counseling

Dallas Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Politics, Philosophy, Economics

Dallas Baptist University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Dana Spangenberg