Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Regan Crisp

San Anselmo

Summary

Versatile, quality-driven editor, writer, and personnel manager. Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities with forward-thinking approach. Poised leader with proven strengths in directing writers and resources.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Journalist, Editor, and Content Creator

Contracted
11.2017 - Current
  • Write, edit, and produce stories for publication
  • Create content strategies, logos, graphics, and copy for brands
  • Monitor engagement through analytics
  • Strengthen content through proofreading and editing
  • Utilize social media to engage readers and promote products and services

Retail Coordinator

The Marine Mammal Center
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Spearheaded e-commerce and social media integration
  • Contributed mission-driven content
  • Managed print projects and promotions
  • Monitored KPI and e-commerce metrics
  • Managed multi-channel sales and inventory
  • Trained and managed volunteers and support staff

Product Manager

A To Z Media
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed complex print and vinyl projects through planning, scheduling, and production phases
  • Maintained successful working relationships with first-time, long-term, and high-value clients
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges
  • Coordinated with logistics, sales, and executive teams to achieve project objectives

Product Director

Gnome Grown LLC
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Managed schedules, inventory, and teams
  • Authored operational procedures and standards, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines
  • Collaborated with sales and executive teams on operational planning and output goals
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised employees and independent contractors
  • Coordinated inventory, tracked compliance, and monitored production

Journalist

Freelance
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Wrote articles and news stories with a focus on consumer products

Associate Editor

Fresh Cup Magazine
06.2013 - 01.2016
  • Wrote features, columns, reviews, and articles for print publication
  • Copyedited print magazine, online articles, annual press kit, and website copy
  • Reported on industry news and events
  • Assigned stories and established relationships with contributors and photographers
  • Fostered relationships with industry experts and sources
  • Assisted with annual content calendar and monthly content planning and assignment
  • Posted and promoted content on social media

Assistant Editor

Discover Silicon Valley
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • Contributed articles, reviews, and recommendations to monthly print publication
  • Managed and published online events calendar
  • Researched arts, entertainment, dining, and shopping for online and print content
  • Copyedited for accuracy and compliance with quality standards
  • Increased customer engagement through social media

Social Media Coordinator Intern

Imaginary Landscape
10.2010 - 05.2011
  • Optimized social media content for maximum engagement and reach
  • Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company's online presence
  • Evaluated analytics to track campaign success and identify improvement opportunities

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
2011

Skills

  • Story and Content Development
  • Copywriting and Copyediting
  • Story Assignment
  • Reporting and Feature-writing
  • Chicago Manual of Style and AP Stylebook
  • Contributor Management
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Content Management Systems
  • Brand Messaging
  • Vendor Management
  • Staff & Volunteer Management
  • Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Outlook, Adobe Creative Suite
  • Wordpress, Shopify, Asana, Canva

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Coordinator

The Marine Mammal Center
03.2023 - 10.2023

Product Manager

A To Z Media
10.2021 - 11.2022

Journalist, Editor, and Content Creator

Contracted
11.2017 - Current

Product Director

Gnome Grown LLC
07.2017 - 11.2019

Journalist

Freelance
01.2016 - 07.2017

Associate Editor

Fresh Cup Magazine
06.2013 - 01.2016

Assistant Editor

Discover Silicon Valley
06.2011 - 06.2013

Social Media Coordinator Intern

Imaginary Landscape
10.2010 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Columbia College Chicago
Regan Crisp