uk resume july 2016

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Emma F. Quinn [email protected] www.emmafquinn.com (07470 210 929) University of Oxford, Students Accommodation Office, 25 Wellington Square, Oxford, UK OX1 2JH EDUCATION . MSt English Literature University of Oxford July 2016 -Victorian Graduate Conference (2016) presented Master’s dissertation BA English Literature and Language Bucknell University May 2014 -Honors in English (2014) awarded for successful defense of Honors Thesis -Bucknell Prize for Women (2014) awarded to the top female student in English literature WORK EXPERIENCE . Bodleian Libraries Oxford, UK Library Assistant, March 2016 – Present Work with readers to assist with research queries, manage administrative duties especially the circulation, organization, and maintenance of books and scholarly materials. Alcone Marketing Group (Omnicom Group) Darien, CT Copywriter, June 2015 – Sept 2015 Junior Copywriter, Aug 2014 – June 2015 Work with creative team to concept, write, and execute branding ideas in print and digital elements, both long and short form copy for print ads, websites, FSIs, social media, and full 360° campaigns. Lead writer for Unilever, Bayer Healthcare, Jägermeister, Bertolli, Eurostar, and Alouette Cheese. Bespoke Reunion Publishing Boston, MA Freelance Writer, Dec 2013 – Oct 2014 Researched and wrote articles for reunion publications, from story development through archival research, editorial stages and extensive revision processes in collaboration with publisher. Condé Nast Publications New York, NY Editorial Intern, Brides Magazine, Jun 2013 – Aug 2013 Worked 40 hours per week brainstorming story concepts, writing credits, and communicating directly with vendors. Assisted senior editors with editorial production, writing, and photography. Story Worldwide Digital Advertising Agency Norwalk, CT Editorial Intern, Jun 2012 – Aug 2012 Worked 25 hours per week brainstorming concepts and writing and revising copy for brands’ email and social media outlets, including Finlandia Vodka, Popsicle, and Epica Wines. Bucknell University Writing Center Lewisburg, PA Peer Consultant, Aug 2011 – May 2014 Tutored students one on one to help improve their writing, research, and revision skills. RELEVANT ACTIVITES . Oxford Research in English Academic Journal Oxford, UK Staff Member, Oct 2015 – Present Work with authors to ready work for publication through copyediting, revision, and overarching conceptual changes. Develop concepts for issue themes and outreach/marketing techniques. Muncy Women’s Penitentiary Muncy, PA Volunteer Teacher, April 2014 – May 2014 Created and taught a full course syllabus in English literature to 20 high-security prisoners. ADDITIONAL SKILLS . -Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and formal grammar training -High level MS Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook] on Mac and PC, Keynote, WordPress and CMS, SPSS, Adobe, InDesign, Photoshop, extensive social media experience -Proficient in French language (completed courses in Intermediate French at the University of Oxford)

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Page 1: UK resume July 2016

Emma F. Quinn [email protected] • www.emmafquinn.com • (07470 210 929)

University of Oxford, Students Accommodation Office, 25 Wellington Square, Oxford, UK OX1 2JH

EDUCATION .

MSt English Literature University of Oxford July 2016 -Victorian Graduate Conference (2016) presented Master’s dissertation

BA English Literature and Language Bucknell University May 2014 -Honors in English (2014) awarded for successful defense of Honors Thesis

-Bucknell Prize for Women (2014) awarded to the top female student in English literature

WORK EXPERIENCE .

Bodleian Libraries Oxford, UK Library Assistant, March 2016 – Present Work with readers to assist with research queries, manage administrative duties especially the

circulation, organization, and maintenance of books and scholarly materials.

Alcone Marketing Group (Omnicom Group) Darien, CT Copywriter, June 2015 – Sept 2015 Junior Copywriter, Aug 2014 – June 2015

Work with creative team to concept, write, and execute branding ideas in print and digital elements, both long and short form copy for print ads, websites, FSIs, social media, and full 360° campaigns. Lead writer for Unilever, Bayer Healthcare, Jägermeister, Bertolli, Eurostar, and Alouette Cheese.

Bespoke Reunion Publishing Boston, MA Freelance Writer, Dec 2013 – Oct 2014

Researched and wrote articles for reunion publications, from story development through archival research, editorial stages and extensive revision processes in collaboration with publisher.

Condé Nast Publications New York, NY Editorial Intern, Brides Magazine, Jun 2013 – Aug 2013

Worked 40 hours per week brainstorming story concepts, writing credits, and communicating directly with vendors. Assisted senior editors with editorial production, writing, and photography.

Story Worldwide Digital Advertising Agency Norwalk, CT Editorial Intern, Jun 2012 – Aug 2012

Worked 25 hours per week brainstorming concepts and writing and revising copy for brands’ email and social media outlets, including Finlandia Vodka, Popsicle, and Epica Wines.

Bucknell University Writing Center Lewisburg, PA Peer Consultant, Aug 2011 – May 2014

Tutored students one on one to help improve their writing, research, and revision skills.

RELEVANT ACTIVITES .

Oxford Research in English Academic Journal Oxford, UK Staff Member, Oct 2015 – Present

Work with authors to ready work for publication through copyediting, revision, and overarching conceptual changes. Develop concepts for issue themes and outreach/marketing techniques.

Muncy Women’s Penitentiary Muncy, PA Volunteer Teacher, April 2014 – May 2014

Created and taught a full course syllabus in English literature to 20 high-security prisoners. ADDITIONAL SKILLS .

-Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and formal grammar training -High level MS Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook] on Mac and PC, Keynote, WordPress and CMS, SPSS, Adobe, InDesign, Photoshop, extensive social media experience -Proficient in French language (completed courses in Intermediate French at the University of Oxford)