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JASON D. SWEET

JASON D. SWEET

Writer and Copy-Editor for the AI Era
Cross Plains,Wisconsin

Summary

I’m a strategic content writer, ghostwriter, and editor with 20+ years of experience helping experts and executives turn complex ideas into clear, engaging stories. I partner with busy professionals to craft thought leadership and other long-form editorial content that drives results. Fast on deadlines, sharp with structure, and fluent in AI tools—I turn scattered input into polished, business-aligned copy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Content Writer

Winbound
12.2018 - Current
  • Wrote 400+ long-form editorial pieces for marketing and thought leadership across B2B sectors.
  • Produced various content—blogs, social posts, scripts, and web copy—for clients in SaaS, healthcare, manufacturing, and B2B retail, with multiple posts reaching No. 1 in Google search.
  • Translated limited stakeholder input into clear, consistent messaging—streamlining approvals and expediting delivery.
  • Partnered with strategists and client customers to develop research-driven guides and narrative-rich articles.
  • Used AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for research, interview prep, and first-draft acceleration—without sacrificing voice or nuance.
  • Managed 12+ content projects per month across multiple verticals, consistently meeting deadlines with high editorial standards.

Independent Copywriter & Editor

Self-Employed
08.2014 - 12.2018
  • Ran a solo content practice supporting clients in AEC, real estate, accounting, business insurance, and variety of other sectors.
  • Ghostwrote articles, blogs, and web content tailored to leadership voice and messaging.
  • Designed editorial processes to clarify expectations and reduce revision cycles.
  • Transformed limited input into clear, strategic narratives under deadline.
  • Delivered SEO-optimized content focused on clarity, authority, and engagement.
  • Built long-term client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality work across industries.

Marketing Writer/Editor

Ayres Associates
06.2003 - 07.2014
  • Wrote and edited 500+ high-stakes proposals—helping secure contracts up to $25M.
  • Developed messaging strategies and marketing content that positioned engineering, geospatial, and infrastructure services for competitive advantage.
  • Translated complex technical input from executives and SMEs into clear, persuasive narratives tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Conducted interviews and research to produce client success stories, leadership bios, and ghostwritten articles that elevated the firm’s brand.

Editorial Assistant

Dictionary of American Regional English, University of Wisconsin-Madison
01.1999 - 06.2002
  • Proofread and verified quoted material for hundreds of entries and provided research and editorial support to chief editor.

ESL Instructor

Sung Min Foreign Language School
02.1997 - 07.1999
  • Taught advanced business English with a focus on conversational clarity, narrative structure, and cross-cultural communication—foundational skills that shaped my writing career.

Education

M.A. - Applied English Linguistics

University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.A. - English & Comparative Religion (History Minor)

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Skills

  • Executive ghostwriting
  • Thought leadership & POV development
  • Long-form & research-based content
  • Interviewing for candid insights
  • AI-augmented content creation
  • SEO and AEO strategy
  • Cross-functional content collaboration
  • High-stakes editorial execution
  • Multi-channel storytelling
  • Adaptive editorial voice & tone

Timeline

Senior Content Writer

Winbound
12.2018 - Current

Independent Copywriter & Editor

Self-Employed
08.2014 - 12.2018

Marketing Writer/Editor

Ayres Associates
06.2003 - 07.2014

Editorial Assistant

Dictionary of American Regional English, University of Wisconsin-Madison
01.1999 - 06.2002

ESL Instructor

Sung Min Foreign Language School
02.1997 - 07.1999

M.A. - Applied English Linguistics

University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.A. - English & Comparative Religion (History Minor)

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
JASON D. SWEETWriter and Copy-Editor for the AI Era