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Jill Carole Robinson

Jill Carole Robinson

Corte Madera,California

Summary

Versatile Content Writer proficient in researching, writing and editing diverse content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative and error-free work. Skilled producer and event manager with comprehensive background in the music industry. Exceptional planning and management skills. Outstanding relationship building and negotiation skills. Adaptable, creative and highly organized.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Writer

Self Employed Writer
01.2014 - Current
  • Currently working on literary women's fiction book, involving extensive research to accurately portray social climate in 1960s.
  • Wrote and edited a humorous upmarket women's fiction novel that generated interest from agents.
  • Delved into unique themes and subjects with each work, employing poetic devices to create lush landscapes.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.

Writer/Copy Editor

Self Employed Writer
01.2013 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited clients' content for correct grammar and style.
  • Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve memoir, essay and story writing.
  • Produced clear, concise and accurate content to reflect tone and level of authority appropriate to content.
  • Mentored younger interns to help develop craft and sharpen skills.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.

Singer Songwriter/Record Label Owner

Self
01.2000 - Current
  • Started independent record label, and managed release of four albums, three separate artists.
  • Toured the UK and was signed to Mystic Records.
  • Designed and oversaw all album production and artwork, coordinating with graphic designers, photographers and producers.
  • Authored fresh and engaging press releases and prepared complete press kits.
  • Contract negotiation with musicians and producers.
  • Music released on numerous streaming platforms world-wide, including Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, YouTube and SoundCloud.

Co-Producer/Event Planner

The Ryder Foundation
05.2009 - 11.2017
  • Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Planned and led events to raise funds for organization to support autistic children.
  • Attained in-kind donations from community.
  • Secured performers for charity events and formed valuable partnerships with key organizations.

Promoter

Go By Ocean Band
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Collaborated with media to generate press and publicity for shows.
  • Introduced music industry executives and agents to the band's music by providing PR packages and inviting them to performances and record release shows.
  • Generated social media campaign.

Co-Producer/Stage Manager/Event Planner & Manager

Turning Green, Freelance
02.2008 - 12.2010
  • Produced and stage-managed shows with audiences of several hundred to over one thousand.
  • Hired, trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required for events.
  • Arranged and stage-managed musicians and speakers, including Bob Weir, Ray Manzarek, Elvin Bishop.
  • Directed press releases and promotion of events.
  • Supervised volunteer staff, backstage, green room and concessions.
  • Conferred with event staff at event site to coordinate details.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities, Creative Writing Emphasis

New College of California
San Francisco, CA

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Skills

  • Write Copy
  • Nonfiction Prose/Fiction Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project Management
  • Marketing Support
  • Social Media Content Writing
  • Research
  • Staff Management
  • Coordinate Events
  • Creative Writing
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Editing/Excellent Grammar Skills

Certification

Professional Development

Sarah Ward Executive Functioning Training Workshop, Star Academy (2013)

Social Thinking Training Workshop with Michelle Garcia Winner (2012)

Timeline

Creative Writer

Self Employed Writer
01.2014 - Current

Promoter

Go By Ocean Band
01.2014 - 01.2015

Writer/Copy Editor

Self Employed Writer
01.2013 - Current

Co-Producer/Event Planner

The Ryder Foundation
05.2009 - 11.2017

Co-Producer/Stage Manager/Event Planner & Manager

Turning Green, Freelance
02.2008 - 12.2010

Singer Songwriter/Record Label Owner

Self
01.2000 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities, Creative Writing Emphasis

New College of California

Amherst College

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