Copywriter
Abby Parks
1716 Hillyer Robinson Pkwy S, Apt C23
Oxford, AL 36203
--www.masterpiececopy.com
Skills
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Trained copywriter for Print Ads, Website Content, Blog Posts, Emails, Product
Descriptions, Social Media Ads
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Digital communication skills (Slack, Zoom, Google Drive, Dropbox, Google
Chat/Hangouts, Facebook livestream)
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Remote work with flexible hours
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Attention to detail
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Embraces change and learning
Experience
August 2021 - Present
Masterpiece Copy, Alabama/Remote - Freelance Copywriter
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Consult with clients locally or remote to execute copywriting projects
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Skilled in Print ads, Website Copy, Social Media Ads/Posts, Banner Ads, Blog Posts,
Email Campaigns
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Held Discovery Calls, collaborated with clients to make Creative Briefs, set
deadlines for deliverables
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Samples of work can be seen at www.masterpiececopy.com/portfolio
May 2017 - May 2021
Southeast Regional Folk Alliance (SERFA), Montreat, North Carolina - Board
Member/President of the Board
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Leadership role as President of the Board for non-profit company 5/19-5/21
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Composed workshop descriptions, organization newsletters, and “President’s Blog”
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Planned programming for workshops, music showcases, panels, and other special
events like awards, membership meetings, and keynote addresses
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Communicated and networked with industry professionals via Slack, Zoom,
Facebook, Instagram, Google Groups, and newsletters
October 1996 - Current
Self-Employed Sole Proprietorship , UK/Oxford AL - Private Music Instructor
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Taught lessons in multiple instruments in person at a private college preparatory
school/music stores/church and remotely online using Google hangouts, Facebook
Livestream, and Zoom
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Used various forms of advertising i.e. printed flyers, business cards, promotional
videos, Facebook advertising
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Managed website for business and created ads and blog posts to promote services
to customers
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Developed lesson plans, managed flexible schedules with Google calendars, hosted
special events like recitals and community music jams
February 2014 - Current
Folk Renaissance Radio Show/Blog - Radio DJ & Content Writer
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Host weekly Folk Radio program at JSU, 91.9 WLJS
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Built and manage accompanying wordpress site FolkRenaissance.com
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Regularly posted playlists, folk album releases, and original content (interviews, CD
reviews, articles)
March 2018 -November 2021
VIPKid Inc., Beijing, China - ESL Instructor
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Taught English as a second language remotely to students ages 5-15 on virtual
platform
Taught multiple ESL leveled courses in phonics, grammar, speaking, reading, and
writing, administered assessment tests and gave written assessments to parents on
completed coursework
Managed scheduling and lesson plans through VIPKID platform
Used varied technology: Google drive, Manycam, Google Calendar
Education
August 2001 - April 2005
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL - B.A. in English and Music Performance
Fulfilled coursework for a double major in English and Music Performance. Coursework
included: Technical Writing; Creative Writing; Oral Communication; Spanish language;
Music instruction/history/theory; Classical Guitar, Voice, and Piano Study
References
Available upon request
