Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
MICHAEL ANDREW LACHANCE

MICHAEL ANDREW LACHANCE

Summary

Versatile Content Writer proficient in researching, writing and editing diverse, optimized content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative and error-free work. Autonomous yet communicative with a history of superior performance in remote environments.


PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Motivated Team Player Detail-Oriented Cooperative Strong Communicator Proactive Problem-Solver Samples and References are available upon request.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Writer

Nutrisense Journal
04.2023 - Current
  • Research and create content centered around evidence-based findings, focusing on factual accuracy
  • Provide citations and internal linking for content assets created.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.

Features Writer

Pet Lifestyles Magazine
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Produced insightful articles for both online and print editions
  • Specialized in crafting in-depth profiles after meticulous interviews.
  • Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
  • Wrote, edited and produced insightful stories for print, internet and digital channels.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write profiles and stories.

Ghostwriter

Various [Thought Leadership]
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Craft impactful and nuanced articles, op-eds, and bios to elevate client profiles, resonate with targeted readers and drive industry conversations
  • Adjust writing style and tone to mirror the unique voice, perspective, and ethos of the individual being represented.

Fiction Reviewer

Post Road Magazine
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Played an instrumental role in curating high-caliber fiction by evaluating and recommending submissions.
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.

Writing Tutor

Westchester Community College Writing Centre
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Mentored students, enabling them to elevate their writing skills and craft coherent assignments.
  • Offered one-on-one and small group instruction to foster opportunities for flexible and differentiated learning.

Video Editor & Creative Advisor

"As A Friend" Short Film
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Contributed creative direction and post-production editing to enhance the film's narrative and visual appeal.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.

Graphic Designer

Foreign Affairs Congressional Staff Association
01.2013 - 02.2013
  • Conceived and executed the contemporary logo.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.

Videographer & Editor

Samba
04.2012 - 05.2012
  • "Time in Annandale" Performance, Captured and edited a dynamic live musical event, ensuring its essence was authentically portrayed.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Used Final Cut Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Fiction

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
2018

Bachelor of Arts (B.A) - Film and Electronic Arts

Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
2013

Skills

  • Content Development
  • Multimedia Editing
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management:
  • Media Production
  • Video and Teleconferencing
  • Copywriting, Editing and Review
  • Documentation

Timeline

Writer - Nutrisense Journal
04.2023 - Current
Ghostwriter - Various [Thought Leadership]
01.2022 - 12.2022
Features Writer - Pet Lifestyles Magazine
01.2020 - 10.2021
Fiction Reviewer - Post Road Magazine
01.2020 - 01.2022
Writing Tutor - Westchester Community College Writing Centre
09.2016 - 01.2017
Video Editor & Creative Advisor - "As A Friend" Short Film
01.2014 - 03.2014
Graphic Designer - Foreign Affairs Congressional Staff Association
01.2013 - 02.2013
Videographer & Editor - Samba
04.2012 - 05.2012
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Fiction
Bard College - Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Film and Electronic Arts
MICHAEL ANDREW LACHANCE