Erin Wiley Sands
Burbank,CA
Summary
Versatile Creative Content Writer proficient in researching, writing, and editing diverse content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative, and diverse topics for use in different media. Autonomous yet collaborative team player with good multitasking, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Political Blogger
The AmERINcan
01.2015 - Current
- Posts regularly on blog and other social media outlets to increase retention, acquisition rates, and levels of engagement with blog.
- Researched creative topics on politics, faith, and culture to write, edit, and create layouts for new articles and features.
- Published regular pieces on politics, faith, entertainment, and culture to blog.
- Implemented SEO strategies to optimize web content for search engines.
Journalist
Screen Rant
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Wrote, edited, and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
- Developed story ideas
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible articles.
- Wrote and published articles for a leading digital entertainment publication.
Freelance Content Writer
Contract Empoyee
02.2017 - Current
- Researched creative topics to write, edit, and create layouts for new articles and features.
- Proofread and edited story ideas to prepare for publication.
- Conducted extensive internet research to provide facts and statistics for articles and blogs.
- Pitched story ideas to news publications and digital magazines
Podcast Host
Yale University
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Engaged listeners in emerging political and social justice issues through a faith-based lens.
- Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including conversations on politics, culture, and entertainment.
- Produced creative radio segments focused on current events and topics surrounding faith, belief, and values..
Research Assistant / Proof Reader
Sector 7 Productions
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
- Followed company policies and editorial guidelines to craft thorough, well-written content.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Fine Arts
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA05.2004
Skills
- Effective Writing
- Creative Writing
- Content Marketing
- Consistent Brand Messaging
- Multimedia Writing
- Content Creation
Timeline
Journalist
Screen Rant
02.2021 - 04.2022
Research Assistant / Proof Reader
Sector 7 Productions
06.2018 - 04.2019
Freelance Content Writer
Contract Empoyee
02.2017 - Current
Podcast Host
Yale University
10.2016 - 02.2018
Political Blogger
The AmERINcan
01.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Fine Arts
Loyola Marymount University
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