DIANA BARNUM
Phone:
(614) 529-9459 / Fax: (909) 363-7726
db@movingaheadcommunications.com
Freelance Sites:
http://movingaheadcommunications.com
Work Samples:
http://movingaheadcommunications.com/worksamples.html
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS
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Experienced
writer, copywriter, marketer, editor & technical communicator.
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Extensive
computer experience.
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Eager & willing
to learn and excel; quick learner.
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Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills; cooperative, patient, supportive, and
loyal team player.
Windows
95, 98, ME, XP, MS Office, WordPerfect, Adobe Acrobat, Camtasia, Print Shop, MS
FrontPage, ProfitAutomation (ishopping cart), HTML, Web Page Design, FTP,
Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks, Corel WordPerfect Suite, RoboHelp,
VisionGatePortal
Content Propulsion Lab, PAF(2005) Content Desk CSB Trainer (2006)
Midwest Field Editor, Lee Publications (2004,2005)
Writer’s
Digest The Best Query Letter:
Spring 24-Hour
Short Story Contest - Grab Bag Winner (2003)
Rotary
International President’s Citation for Public Relations (2002)
Street
Fighter Marketing: Runner up for the BizSmart Challenge (2002)
Society of Technical Communication: Volunteer
of the Year (2001-2002)
Society of Technical
Communication: Student Member of the Year (2000-2001)
Write Markets:
Honorable Mention: 24-Hr.Short Story Contest (2000)
The Writing Parent : 1rst Place Winner
: Best Fiction Contest (1999)
Get It In Writing : 1rst
Place Winner: Hometown Travel Contest (1999)
Writer’s Digest :
Inspirational Category Contest Winner (1999).
All
Mixed Up Writers’ Ezine: Micro
Fiction Fantasy Contest Winner (1999).
All Mixed Up Writers’ Ezine: The
Challenge Contest Winner (1999).
Half Price Books Bookstore:
Honorable Mention bedtime story for children.
FREELANCE ASSIGNMENTS
(more available upon request) 1984 – Present
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The Business First Senior Times Employment News
Corrections
Technology and Management Early
To Rise RLM
Industries, Inc Content
Desk (Jack Humphrey) StealthTrafficSecrets
(Keith Baxter) Feinblum Magic PBP, PBH, IGO ( The Millionaire Keynote Speaker / Author Debbie Allen CopperNet, Inc. American Farm Bureau Federation Century 21 Filer Realtors, Inc. |
Refunding Makes Cents
Magazine The Writing Parent North American Quarry
News & Pit and Quarry Waste Handling Equipment
News Police Fleet Manager Flitesite.com American Writers & Artists
Institute VisionGatePortal (Mark Braunstein) PHP Series MyDiabetesAtoZ.com LeadStampede.com The Streetkid Co. (John Assaraf) Patricia Drain & Associates, Inc. Software4Profit (John Delavera /
Turboreferer) Mental Health Association of Mutual of |
Technical Communicator
Research & interview companies & report findings in monthly columns & articles. In addition develop copy for articles, edit, submit proposals, create website content. Handle PR copy & announcements, press releases, digital imagery & telecommunication briefs. Translate technical information for end users, & include evaluations & revisions.
YOU KNOW BEST.COM
Content Researcher
Research & present
online documentation for computer products.
ROTARY
CLUB OF HILLIARD
PRESS
SUCCESS
YOUTH COUNCIL
OF HILLIARD
Created websites and keep
updated. Use FTP and upload files directly. Created content, .pdf files,
uploaded digital photos. Measured stats for research. Checked for corrupted links, JavaScript
functioning items like date, form functions like cgi-bin e-mail, button, logo
and banner creation.
GLENCOE/MCGRAW-HILL
THE
Instructional Design Specialist – English & Spanish
Indexed K-12 Spanish
Text project. Taught Spanish, worked on
testing & student committees as Graduate Teaching Associate at The Ohio
State University. Created CBT (computer Based training module) with RoboHelp.
MOVING AHEAD
INNER STRENGTH EZINE
Web Design & Content Maintenance
Created
website for Moving Ahead, a nonprofit mental health organization and maintained
monthly content. Designed weekly ezine. Managed advertisers
and writers. Used desktop publishing
& computer graphics.
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M.B.A.
(eCommerce), Baker College & A.A.S. Technical Communication (Marketing),
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Marketing
Certification Series 2002,
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Certification in Banking, American
Institute of Banking,
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Graduate
Studies Spanish Literature –
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B.A.
Spanish -
MAP:
Move Ahead Plan – book & workbook set
How
to Heal Tips for MPD / DID
TEACH
I
teach workshops and courses on location, online and via autoresponder series:
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Click: http://OhioHelp.net
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Click: Virtual University
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Click: WordMuseum
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Click: Content Desk & Content Propulsion Lab
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT /
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
Work Samples:
http://movingaheadcommunications.com/worksamples.html