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R.J. Fink

Silver Springs,FL

Summary

Dynamic self-starter with a rich background as a Freelance Content Writer, Artist, and Graphic Designer, and an Art Teacher at Marion County School Board. Excelled in project management and graphic design, boosting a Facebook group's membership by 32%. Known for outstanding communication and creativity, adept at driving business development and fostering inclusive environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Content Writer, Artist, Graphic Designer

Self Employed
Silver Springs, US
01.2003 - Current
  • Delivered professional writing services, including non-fiction and fiction editing, proofreading, screenwriting, script analysis, and ghostwriting
  • Developed a large range of content, including presentations, factsheets, business and medical articles, web copy, SEO, instructional documentation, and B2B marketing materials
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously for varying clients, ensuring timely completion and consistent quality
  • Maintained clear communication with clients throughout project duration, ensuring satisfaction with final deliverables
  • Collaborated with clients on ideas and style preferences, establishing effective project parameters
  • Conducted comprehensive research on diverse topics, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information in all written materials
  • Founded and grew a private Facebook group to over 34,000 members, monetizing through paid sponsorships by developing and executing a content calendar, resulting in a 32% increase in membership in six months

Art Teacher for Primary and Secondary Education

Marion County School Board
01.2016 - 01.2024
  • Integrate art with subjects, enhancing creativity and critical thinking in students
  • Design lesson plans aligning with standards to nurture artistic skills
  • Teach diverse art techniques, fostering students' unique artistic voices
  • Evaluate artwork, offering feedback to promote student growth
  • Organize art exhibitions, showcasing student talent and creativity

Education

Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing

Full Sail University
Winter Springs, FL
05.2015

Master of Fine Arts - Media Design

Full Sail University
Winter Springs, FL
11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Technical Writing

Purdue University
Illinois
09.2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Technical Writing
  • Business Development
  • Presentation Skills
  • Inclusion
  • Communication
  • Graphic Design
  • Curriculum Development
  • SEO
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Google Suite
  • CRM
  • Canvas
  • SharePoint
  • Canva
  • AI

Awardsandmemberships

  • Summa Cum Laude, BSc., Purdue, 2012
  • Valedictorian, MFA in Creative Writing, Full Sail University, 2015
  • Member, Golden Key International Honour Society
  • Member, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Timeline

Art Teacher for Primary and Secondary Education

Marion County School Board
01.2016 - 01.2024

Freelance Content Writer, Artist, Graphic Designer

Self Employed
01.2003 - Current

Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing

Full Sail University

Master of Fine Arts - Media Design

Full Sail University

Bachelor of Science - Technical Writing

Purdue University
R.J. Fink