Katherine Rager
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Highly-developed communicator successful at writing, proofreading, and enhancing materials to promote messages and improve perception. Personable administrative professional dedicated to cultivating positive client and management connections.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Copywriter
Self Employed Writer
05.2022 - Current
- Edited and proofread copy for grammar, punctuation and spelling, rewriting for clarity and accuracy.
- Created compelling and value-added content for blogs and social media properties.
- Translated creative ideas into tactical deliverables and initiatives.
- Wrote sales copy, letters and other advertising and marketing material.
Administrative Assistant
Montgomery Academy
03.2021 - Current
- Managed communications with parents and teachers, and kept our communication folders up to date with the most current information
- Recognized and pursued new partnerships and opportunities to increase programs.
- Maintained cleanliness, and provided support functions as needed for the teachers
- Kept the school library organized and up to date with reading and school materials
- Handled the intake and distribution of donation materials.
- Cultivated and maintained relationships to promote positive work culture.
- Built strong referral network to generate new partnership opportunities.
- Kept regular office hours on-site to provide direct supervision and support to staff and colleagues.
Administrative Assistant
Home Educating Family Association
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Compiled and organized research items to later be added to the website
- Writing descriptions of research items
- Writing and editing article summaries as a ghost writer.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Handled delegated tasks.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Cashier
Panera Bread, LLC
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
Associate
McKenzie & Smiley Jewelers
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Answered phones to help customers with queries and resolve basic concerns.
- Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
- Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
Children's Librarian
Baden Memorial Library
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Attended to circulation desk by checking books in and out, issuing library cards, placing holds and more.
- Planned and oversaw summer reading program coordinating with other county librarians, and selecting a theme and age appropriate goals and implementing the reading program.
- Helped children select and locate age-appropriate books and educational materials.
- Researched, selected and obtained children's books and materials.
- Brainstormed and coordinated hands-on crafts and other children's activities.
Library Student Assistant
McCartney Library
08.2013 - 05.2016
- Leveraged knowledge of library categorization method to reshelve materials.
- Emptied book drops and reshelved materials in alignment with established processes.
- Helped facilitate interlibrary loans and followed up with patrons to provide updates.
- Served patrons with friendly and professional communication during check-out transactions.
- Opened and closed library during specified hours and secured library equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Writing
Geneva College
05.2016
Skills
- Detail-Oriented
- Document Management
- Good Eye for Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Proofreading
- Quality Assurance
- Self-Motivated
- Time Management
- Copywriting
- Content Writing
Additional Information
- AWARDS , Sigma Tau Delta - Inducted into the International English Honor Society in April 2014.
Timeline
Copywriter
Self Employed Writer
05.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Montgomery Academy
03.2021 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Home Educating Family Association
07.2020 - 03.2022
Cashier
Panera Bread, LLC
08.2018 - 04.2019
Associate
McKenzie & Smiley Jewelers
10.2017 - 08.2018
Children's Librarian
Baden Memorial Library
06.2016 - 08.2017
Library Student Assistant
McCartney Library
08.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Writing
Geneva College
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