Meticulous Copy Writer offering a 10-year background preparing well-structured drafts, editing posts and creating keyword-rich content designed to attract potential clients. Accomplished self-starter possessing sales & marketing expertise, impeccable grammar, and in-depth comprehension of Microsoft Word and Office. Also a two-time self-published #1 bestselling author.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Vocal Coach
(self-employed) Sing Without Limits Vocal Coaching
Las Vegas, NV
03.2001 - Current
AS THE OWNER:
Wrote engaging social media posts and video scripts
Wrote website copy for multiple websites, blogs, and landing pages.
Wrote interactive emails and email series.
Repurposed social media posts into blog posts, emails, and smaller posts on other social media platforms.
Created marketing funnels to take prospective clients from the point of initial interest to becoming a buyer.
Closed high-end private clients through sales calls
Interviewed, hired, and trained an assistant to take over the following responsibilities: create graphics, manage emails & websites, create opt-ins, handle all scheduling, manage and distribute recordings and client assignments, and provide admin support
AS THE COACH:
Supported professional and amateur singers and actors online who were participating in recording sessions, competitions, and live performances.
Helped singers and actors prepare for auditions and special events.
Privately taught performers of all skill levels via Zoom.
Taught performers of all skill levels in a group via Zoom.
Wrote curriculum for various private and group coaching programs.
Taught vocal and performance fundamentals such as breathing, support, vocal techniques, vocal health, stage presence, individual style, audition strategy, and confident mindset.
Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
Accompanied high-level clients to national and international singing competitions, recording sessions, and live performances.
Provided specific feedback and critique on individual performances using Zoom, Marco Polo, and Facebook Messenger.
Authored & self-published two international bestselling books: one about my patent-pending vocal health system Unlimited Vocal Health(TM), and the other about showing up powerfully on and off stage.
Wrote curriculum and presented performance-based workshops at various schools, theatres, competitions, and organizations
Online Business & Sales Coach
Shameca International
10.2020 - Current
Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve clients' sales in their own businesses.
Provided support and advice to business-owners on how to market their businesses and succeed in sales calls.
Taught and referred to Shameca Tankerson's Authority Selling Method in my client coaching sessions.
Maintained records of every coaching session to keep track of clients and their progress.
Led various monthly group coaching calls for support in sales and marketing.
Created and submitted monthly invoices.
Legal Proofreader/Legal Word Processor
Staff Innovators
New York, NY
01.2000 - 05.2000
Checked completed legal documents for proper spelling, grammar, punctuation, spacing, and format, and marked the documents using the appropriate legal proofreading marks and notations.
Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to make documented corrections of spelling, grammar, punctuation, spacing, and format to legal documents.
Completed legal proofreading certification course (through Beatrice Moritz) in order to do this work.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Education
Conservatory Graduation Certificate - Musical Theatre Professional Training Program
Circle in The Square Theatre School
New York, NY
Skills
Grammar usage
Proofreading
Content Development
Copywriting
Brand messaging
Articulate communications
Proficient in MS Word
Proficient in Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Zoom, Marco Polo, ConvertKit, Mailchimp, Weebly
Accomplishments
Achieved #1 bestseller for my self-published book, "Turns Out I'm HOT After All: How I Got My POWER Back After A Breakup (and how you can, too, no matter what's happened in your life)", on February 14, 2021
Achieved #1 bestseller for my self-published book, "Never Lose Your Voice Again: The SECRET To Unlimited Vocal Health(TM) for Singers, Actors, and Speakers", on December 1, 2021
Contributing Author for David Poole's bestselling book, "17 Unspoken Proven Secrets to your $250,000 a Year Coaching Business"
Timeline
Online Business & Sales Coach
Shameca International
10.2020 - Current
Owner/Vocal Coach
(self-employed) Sing Without Limits Vocal Coaching
03.2001 - Current
Legal Proofreader/Legal Word Processor
Staff Innovators
01.2000 - 05.2000
Conservatory Graduation Certificate - Musical Theatre Professional Training Program