Find my resume here: YED Resume 2018
I have a Bachelor of Professional Communications, a Certificate in Professional Writing and extensive experience in newspaper, magazine and online media.
In addition to magazine writing, I work with companies on short-length pieces, editorial and upload, small language translations, and more.
- A writer with widespread knowledge of newspaper, magazine, and online media
- Versed in producing quality website copy, social media posts, magazine and newspaper articles, and other documents
- Experienced Copywriter for online media
- Familiar with using social media platforms to engage an audience
- Highly organised
- Accustomed to producing excellent copy on short deadlines
- Self-starter with experience collaborating with a close-knit team
- Familiar with Chicago, Canadian Press, and AP style as well as in-house styles for magazines and product companies
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Types of Writing I’ve Done
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- Newsletters
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- Articles
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- Books & eBooks
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- Ghostwriting
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- PowerPoint
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- Press releases
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- Report writing
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- Resumes
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- Screenwriting
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- Speech writing
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- Slogans
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- Taglines
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- Travel writing
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- Social media posts
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- Product descriptions
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- French to English translation writing
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- Copywriting
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- Magazine articles and features
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- Newspaper articles
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- Advertising inserts
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- SEO
- Custom
Specialty Industries and Topics*
*Areas I have specific training and experience
- E-commerce
- Tourism
- Fashion
- Food Industry – production and shipping
- Food Industry – Retail
- Product Description
- Luxury
- Hotel
- Manufacturing
- Package Design
- Financial
- Real Estate
- Travel
- Agriculture
- Pets – Dogs
- Pets – General
- Tires
- Rental Cars
- Psychology
- Health/Science
- Psychology and Science of Dating
I have put a few varying length biographies below along with photos which are available for editors to use at their discretion with my work. Photos are (c) me as I used a self-timer!
Yvonne Dick is a former newspaper reporter with a Bachelor of Professional Arts in Communications. Her work has been featured in magazines and other publications throughout Canada and the US. She lives in Red Deer, Alberta Canada. Connect with her at http://www.yvonnedick.com
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Yvonne Dick holds a Bachelor of Professional Arts in Communications and certificates in Professional Writing and Travel Writing. She has interviewed veterinarians, scientists, farmers and researchers in her career as a journalist and magazine writer. Her work has been published throughout North America on topics including real estate, food industry, computer technology, animal health, and agriculture. She enjoys spending her free time learning and reading about world events and mysteries. Learn more at http://www.yvonnedick.com
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