Casey Horgan Email & Phone Number

As the senior-most in-house editor, I proof, edit, and rework articles, white papers, web copy, and marketing collateral across industries. In addition to hands-on copy and content editing, I perform a variety of functions that require editorial expertise, including:-Developing brand-specific style sheets and consolidating resources for clients-Auditing freelance writers and editors to ensure quality and consistency-Providing individualized performance improvement feedback and guidance to writers and editors specializing in a wide range of industries-Supporting the Community Management team by responding to project-specific queries from freelance writers and editors, which requires unique problem-solving to provide second opinions and actionable next steps and solutions-Supporting the Recruiting Editor in evaluating new freelance candidates-Product quality monitoring, including in-depth researching and fact-checking-Evaluating revision requests, client concerns, and negative feedback trends-Proactively monitoring projects delivered to clients to identify trends and training/alignment opportunities-Reviewing human-written projects for potential AI usage-Assisting with generative AI research

Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Research Fellow at the Accademia di Studi Italo-Tedeschi | Centro di ricerca Ezra Pound | International Study Center

Esteemed is a cutting-edge digital staffing service used by leading businesses to grow their workforce. The platform matches top talent with companies in need of remote workers.As a copywriter, I wrote, edited, and optimized both short- and long-form content. In addition, I leveraged my graphic design skills and marketing/SEO expertise to produce informative, engaging content for a variety of audiences.

As a content specialist working in a freelance capacity, I offer clients the following services:-Copy editing and proofreading-Content creation (blogs, guest articles, white papers, one-pagers, website content, and more)-SEO strategy, implementation, and monitoring-Digital marketing strategy-Complete website redesign (specializing in WordPress, Weebly, WiX, and Squarespace platforms)-Graphic design (infographics, site images, logos, business cards, and more)

Dorf Tirol, Italy

The Ezra Pound Center for Literature (located in northern Italy) is home to the American poet's family. The Center is housed in a medieval castle that operates as an Ezra Pound scholarly library, an agricultural/ethnographic museum, organic winery, and sustainable farm.I worked as the aide to Ezra Pound's daughter, a job which primarily entails library organization, document management, and copy editing. She is in the process of completing a second memoir, of which I am the editor.In addition, the Center hosts students from several American universities for semester-long study abroad programs. As the primary assistant, I:-Assisted with preparation and logistics for exhibitions at the ethnographic and agricultural museum-Led weekly farm/vineyard workdays for student groups from Green Mountain College, Guilford College, and St. Andrews University-Facilitated Alpine excursions, provided daily meals, and act as a liaison for student groups-Assisted winemaker with vineyard upkeep, harvest, wine production, bottling, and marketinghttps://www.brunnenburg.net/en/

DemandZEN is a demand generation agency primarily serving clients in the tech industry. As a content marketing specialist, I assisted in content creation, graphic design, SEO and PPC campaigns for multiple organizations.I leveraged a variety of marketing and analytics tools, wrote content and managed the content development and promotion life cycle, developed and managed PPC campaigns, developed and implemented SEO and website optimization programs, assisted with the creation and launch of new marketing materials, and created comprehensive marketing programs to increase brand awareness and generate leads for different clients.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Ran the marketing efforts for InterDyn Artis. Built and maintained corporate website, spearheaded inbound marketing campaigns, improved SEO rankings, led weekly marketing meetings, organized annual client conference, designed print and digital graphics, created video content, entered data into Microsoft CRM, participated in monthly partner marketing calls and edited company blog posts.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Built and maintained corporate website, spearheaded inbound marketing campaigns, improved SEO rankings, led weekly marketing meetings, attended trade shows, designed print and digital graphics, created/edited video content, entered data into Microsoft CRM and edited company blog posts.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Offered design services for small businesses in the Carolinas, including graphics, website creation, print materials and more. Created logos, business cards, infographics, professional charts, social media graphics, book covers, booklets and brochures.Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to fulfill the needs of my clients. Proficient in Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, WordPress, and Microsoft Office. Comfortable with HTML, CSS.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Majored in English/Journalism and Environmental Studies.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Assisted with marketing campaigns, worked with website inventory and appearance, created graphics and product images, and maintained social media presence.

Greensboro, Nc

Managing editor of Guilford College's weekly student newspaper, The Guilfordian.Worked alongside editor-in-chief to produce a 12-page weekly paper.Oversaw and coordinated the publication's editorial activities and assisted with weekly staff meetings.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Wrote 500 - 900 word articles on a two-week production cycle.Produced stories for News, World & Nation, Opinion, Sports and Features sections.Awarded several honors relating to editing skills and writing style.

Greensboro, Nc

Created and maintained Facebook page for the Greensboro Voice, a street paper addressing issues of poverty and homelessness. Assisted with graphics and design work. Proofread and copy edited newsletter submissions.

Boston, Ma

Responsibilities included working the cash register, pricing goods and stocking shelves, assisting with inventory, maintaining cleanliness of store, providing customer assistance, and brewing coffee.

Charlotte, Nc

Responsible for caring for up to 70 dogs daily, including feeding, bathing, grooming, cleaning kennels and runs, breaking up altercations and socializing with the animals.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English/Journalism, Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: * Managing Editor of The Guilfordian, a nationally ranked, award-winning college newspaper. Staff writer.

Education record

High School, International Baccalaureate Program

Activities and Societies: Newspaper, InterAct, Odyssey of the Mind