Leigh Donovan Email & Phone Number

United States

Research and write magazine articles for print and online publications. Create high-quality, original, digital content, SEO content, and compelling social media content which inspires community engagement. Demonstrate an understanding of both the art of writing, and the science of the health & nutrition field. Areas of expertise include holistic nutrition, dietary theory, eating for beauty, whole foods, recipes and detoxes, natural beauty, skin care, make-up tips & trends, product reviews and recommendations, anti-aging, healthy lifestyle, disease prevention, well-being, stress & inflammation, biochemistry & hormones, natural weight loss, emotional eating, human behavior, habit change, parenting, sex & relationships, eco-friendly products & services, and green-minded-living. Write topical articles covering information that addresses the interests and concerns of today's woman. Able to create content as a trained professional in the field of holistic health & nutrition; and able to write freelance features involving research and the interviewing of subject matter experts.

Www.Aspiritfull.Wordpress.Com

A mind-body-spirit blog that discusses the mechanics of personal growth and transformation. Articles cover topics related to human behavior, creativity, health & well-being, women's health, metaphysics, psychospirituality, mindfulness, and holism. Posts are often inspired by topical information being covered by mainstream press, the health & personal growth industry, or the fields of quantum physics & neuroscience--and presented from a fresh new angle, offering tangible personal experiences, and intuitive perspectives with which the reader can easily relate. www.aspiritfull.wordpress.com

Austin, Texas Area / National (See Clients In Person, Via Phone, Or Skype)

Assist women seeking to improve their health, lose weight, and look and feel better. Provide guidance and coaching to assist them in interrupting long held thought and behavior patterns which keep them from realizing their full potential in these areas. Work as their Guide-On-The-Side providing the health & holistic nutrition information, lifestyle tools, as well as whole food transition assistance & recipes. Work as their Coach assisting them in setting and meeting their personal goals through accountability, finely honed direction specific to their needs, and tough love when necessary. Created a Signature System with proven results which is designed to improve digestion and metabolism, cure belly bloat, address the mindsets, emotions and habits that contribute to excess weight, jump start natural weight loss without deprivation or military style exercise, recover health and energy levels, and create the experience of a fulfilling personal journey which reconnects women with their intrinsic desires and unique creativity.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Writer for full service public relations and web optimization agency. Copywriting, copyediting, press releases, feature articles, ghostwriting expert columns for client, newspaper articles, website content and the writing and submitting of persuasive nominations for prestigious awards on behalf of clients. Responsible for generating all client content including community headlines, media, press, print, online and social media platforms. Focused on client positioning as the authority, reputation management, enhancing visibility, and providing excellent customer service for numerous long-term clients. Majority of assigned PR client base were emerging small businesses, local businesses with a strong niche, entrepreneurs providing sustainable solutions and eco-minded products and services, local star chefs & restaurants, wellness providers, and non-profit children's organizations.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Researched and authored human interest articles, features and personal profiles for national and local magazines, newspapers, trade publications. Interviewed authors, musicians, thought leaders and business owners and wrote assigned articles that shined a light on their projects, causes or art. Pitched ideas to editors and wrote entertaining, informative or inspiring content that provided fresh insights and new angles to every day subject matter. Worked closely with Assistant Editors and Photographers to collaborate on suitable layouts and images for the published piece. Scheduled models, selected locations, and assisted photographer at magazine photo shoots.

Greater Atlanta Area

Set and achieved center sales goals while managing day to day operations as center manager and academic counselor of a $1million corporate test prep center. Coordinated and executed all marketing efforts including networking and building relationships with nearby universities to increase enrollment volume. Regularly held public speaking events for groups of 15 to 50 people to educate prospective students and university staff about standardized test requirements (LSAT, MCAT, GRE) and test preparatory opportunities for students seeking advanced degrees. Created marketing content and promotional materials including copywriting for center brochures and local advertisements. Won a trip to the Bahamas as reward for exceeding center revenue goals.

Board Certified Health Coach, American Association Of Drugless Practitioners, Holistic Nutrition; Dietary Theory; Integrative Health; Lifestyle; Health Coaching

Professional training program by the nation's leading nutrition school located in New York, NY focusing on Holistic Nutrition.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology; Business Management & Marketing

Majored in Psychology, with an emphasis on Behavioral Science, Conditioning, and (CBT) Cognitive Behavior Therapy; Minored in Business.