Kendra S. Email & Phone Number

Franklin, Tn

• Review marketing content for direct mail marketing company that offers insurance and protection direct response programs to its bank and credit union clients. Correspond with Account Management team to ensure accuracy of proofs.

• Compose and copy edit resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn copy for leading career services website. • Maintain dialogue with staff and customers to ensure quality service.

Franklin, Tn

• Copy edited and wrote content for direct mail marketing company (formerly Affinion Group) that offers customer engagement and insurance solutions to clients (financial institutions)• Trained new hires and temporary employees on departmental processes• Developed and facilitated several process improvements• Supported print vendors with producing accurate printing of direct mail materials• Created a direct mail insurance mailing that was tested and entered into company mail rotation and presented to CEO• Reviewed and drafted articles for company newsletter available to U.S. and international employees• Familiarity with Salesforce, Quark XPress, InDesign, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Office, and Google G Suite • Earned Six Sigma White Belt certification

• Proofread Christian book materials for imprint of New York-based HarperCollins Publishing • Fact-checked and questioned content while proofreading materials

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

• Co-founded 2K Entertainment, an entertainment management company• Co-managed three unsigned music artists under contract with the company (2K Ent.)• Wrote and edited artist biographies• Scheduled performances and other events for artists

Atlanta, Georgia

• Pitched article ideas for various departments of national lifestyle/entertainment magazine with monthly circulation of 250,000• Penned and copy edited articles for entertainment (music, film and books), living (visual arts and travel) and health departments• Assigned articles to freelance writers

Atlanta, Georgia

• Managed all entertainment departments for national lifestyle/entertainment publication with monthly circulation of 250,000• Established visual concept strategies and entertainment article ideas• Wrote, fact-checked, and copy edited entertainment articles• Ensured entertainment content followed AP Style format• Interviewed a host of celebrities and notable figures• Assigned articles to freelancers and contributors• Attended and reported on various local, national and international media events• Contributed to rebranding efforts that included a thorough redesign of the magazine

Atlanta, Georgia

• Wrote and copy edited arts and entertainment articles• Produced article ideas for various departments• Assigned articles to freelancers

Atlanta, Georgia

• Composed and copy edited articles• Developed article ideas for various departments• Gathered photography for articles• Aided editorial team as needed

Remote

• Produced and copy-edited entertainment content for entertainment guru Jawn Murray's "Jawn's Juice" (AOL Black Voices), Smooth magazine, and Jayneoni Moore brand, among others.

• Penned and copy edited entertainment articles for Caribbean publication• Assisted with overall content and graphic design

Atlanta, Georgia

• Wrote articles on Atlanta Metro area high school and college sporting events for weekly City Life department• Covered the Atlanta University Center (AUC) sports beat for City Life department• Developed sports article ideas for City Life editor