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Jill Merryfield

New Berlin,WI

Summary

Creative writer with eye for detail and passion for crafting stories. Skilled in utilizing new techniques and keeping up with writing and reading trends.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Author - Self Published

Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
06.2020 - Current
  • Expanded readership by tailoring content to target demographics and employing engaging writing techniques.
  • Enhanced manuscript quality through meticulous editing, proofreading, and revising for clarity and readability.
  • Collaborated with publishers and editors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality content for publication.
  • Developed captivating storylines and characters, resulting in increased book sales and positive reader feedback.
  • Followed social media trends and collaborated to boost sales

CNC Machinist

TNS Machining
03.2018 - Current
  • Managed personal workload to meet deadlines and quotas, adjusting for unforeseen issues.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for faster job completion and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.

Tailor - Self Employed

Custom You Suits
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing custom and unique garment construction.
  • Increased repeat clientele through expert craftsmanship and attention to detail in garment construction and pattern fit.
  • Streamlined the tailoring process by organizing workstations for efficient production and improved turnaround times.
  • Collaborated with designers to create custom fabric and one-of-a-kind wearables.
  • Created and maintained a web presence to showcase skills, promote business and process orders.
  • Utilized social media for a higher rate of client interest.

Tailor

Custom Tailoring Services
02.2013 - 03.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized tailoring services and alterations.
  • Increased repeat clientele through expert craftsmanship and attention to detail in garment alterations.
  • Streamlined the tailoring process by organizing workstations for efficient production and improved turnaround times.
  • Developed customer trust by consistently delivering superior quality alterations and repairs within promised timelines.
  • Consulted with clients regarding specific needs for special events such as weddings or formal occasions, resulting in perfectly tailored outfits that exceeded expectations.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies to prioritize tasks according to urgency, ensuring all deadlines were met without compromising quality standards.
  • Consistently met high-quality standards while completing complex alteration projects under tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English & Creative Writing

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester
02.2027

Skills

  • Creative Writing
  • Literary Analysis
  • Character Development
  • Proofreading Abilities
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Author - Self Published

Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
06.2020 - Current

CNC Machinist

TNS Machining
03.2018 - Current

Tailor - Self Employed

Custom You Suits
03.2016 - 12.2018

Tailor

Custom Tailoring Services
02.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English & Creative Writing

Southern New Hampshire University
Jill Merryfield