John S
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Professional Writer, Wordsmith, Amanuensis (Novato/Petaluma)
Novato, California
Active over a week ago
Writer in Novato, California
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For all of your creative, business and personal needs. From advertising, marketing and copy-editing to letters, resumes and biographies. I will put your ideas, thoughts and dreams into words you didn't know you had!
You can find me on linkedin..... and I have references available at your request.
JSS / 818-261-...
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SUMMARY
Accomplished Writer, Producer, Journalist, Marketing Consultant. Extensive knowledge of cultural history and ability to recognize, write and produce good copy. Excellent interviewing and communication skills, solid production experience and promotional expertise.
QUALIFICATIONS
Writer -- Over a thousand published articles in national press, bios & press releases; expert copywriter
Producer -- Music & entertainment news, documentaries, biographies
Publicist -- Press, promotion and public relations for music, film and corporate clients
TV & Music Business -- Management, programmer, interviewer, historical consultant
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WRITER / EDITORIAL CONSULTANT, Create media and promotional campaigns and marketing plans, Ad copy, biography
MUSIC JOURNALIST, Grammy....., Amazon....., Details, New Musical Express, Brutus (Tokyo), Musician, Los Angeles Daily News, L.A. Weekly and many others.
41st -- 57th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS, Interviewer / Field producer, Recording Academy in-house coverage, red carpet
GRAMMY LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM, Producer / Interviewer, video oral history interviews with leading music figures on behalf of Recording Academy and Grammy Museum
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
MUSIC CONSULTANT, Apple iTunes (iEssentials), Time Life, Sanctuary Records and Petrol Records (Australia)
TEC Awards, Writer / interviewer
BEHIND THE TAURUS, TV Documentary, Story Producer / Scriptwriter
BE-IN-TUNE, Educational TV series, Writer / interviewer
42nd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS (DVD), Sony Music. Associate Producer
SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, Music and Media Consultant
VH1, Los Angeles, News Producer / Producer, Cable Ace Award nominee
EMI RECORDS GROUP, Los Angeles. Director, Publicity
PERSONAL ASSISTANCE
• Provide general household and estate management
• Organize home and office
• Plan events
• Provide administrative assistance
ADMINISTRATIVE
• Schedule meetings, manage calendar
• Prepare documents, letters
• Conduct research, prepare reports
OTHER
- Clean background and driving record
- Reliable transportation with insurance
- Well-groomed, upbeat and personable
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