Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Jacqueline Landry

Oak Harbor,WA

Summary

  • Dynamic writer with a proven track record at Self Employed Writer, excelling in content creation and editing. Recognized for exceptional storytelling and strong research skills, I have successfully produced engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. Adept at collaborating with teams, I foster creativity and innovation in every project.
  • Experienced with developing captivating content that resonates with diverse audiences. Utilizes advanced research skills to ensure accuracy and relevance in all writing projects. Knowledge of various writing styles and formats, ensuring versatility and excellence in content delivery.
  • Skilled writing professional with focus on delivering impactful content. Adept at team collaboration, ensuring reliable and flexible support in dynamic environments. Proficient in crafting compelling narratives, conducting thorough research, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and clarity. Known for strong communication skills and results-driven approach.
  • Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Writer

Self Employed Writer
06.1988 - Current
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
  • Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
  • Adapted writing styles based on different platforms such as social media, blog posts, and print materials.

Stephen Minister

First United Methodist Church Volunteer
11.2006 - 01.2019
  • Led small group Bible studies to promote deeper understanding of scriptural texts and foster spiritual growth among attendees.
  • Strengthened community outreach programs by collaborating with local organizations to provide support for underserved populations.
  • Provided compassionate counseling services for individuals dealing with personal crises or seeking spiritual guidance.
  • Facilitated small group sessions to deepen members' faith and understanding of religious texts.
  • Organized and coordinated special events such as guest speaker series or holiday celebrations to foster unity among congregation members.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere within the church, leading to increased attendance and active participation in worship services.

Lay Visitor, We Care Committee

First United Methodist Church Volunteer
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Death Investigator

Champaign County Coroner's Office
01.1993 - 05.1993
  • Ensured accurate determination of cause and manner of death through meticulous examination of medical records and autopsy results.
  • Refined administrative processes involved in death certificate issuance which resulted in decreased processing times for affected families.
  • Interviewed family members and witnesses and notified next of kin of deaths.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, presenting solid evidence and conclusions from completed death investigations.
  • Assisted colleagues in complex cases as part of a multidisciplinary team approach involving various experts in forensic sciences such as toxicology, anthropology, odontology among others.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
05-1993

Skills

  • Creative writing
  • Editing
  • Grammar usage
  • Research
  • Strong research skills
  • Content creation
  • Idea brainstorming
  • Effective writing
  • Content editing
  • Exceptional storytelling
  • Document editing
  • Technical writing
  • Proofreading
  • Excellent grammar

Accomplishments

  • Currently a junior at Washington State University, pursuing a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. 4.0 GPA
  • Will continue education to achieve my Master's and Ph.D. in Clinical Trauma Psychology.
  • Minor in Social Sciences.
  • Graduated Summa cum Laude with an AAS in Criminal Justice, minor in pathophysiology and psychology.
  • Performed as a trained Lay Counselor, a Stephen Minister, via First United Methodist Church of Oak Harbor, WA.
  • Former member of the We Care Committee, dedicated to visiting shut-ins and disabled members of First United Methodist Church of Oak Harbor, WA.
  • Published author of two suspense/thrillers.
  • Retired journalist of 26-years.

Timeline

Stephen Minister

First United Methodist Church Volunteer
11.2006 - 01.2019

Lay Visitor, We Care Committee

First United Methodist Church Volunteer
01.2006 - 01.2008

Death Investigator

Champaign County Coroner's Office
01.1993 - 05.1993

Writer

Self Employed Writer
06.1988 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Parkland College
Jacqueline Landry