Alexandra Zinca
PR OFILE
C ON TA C T
Undergraduate engineer in Computers and Information Technology
completing the final year of a Master’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising
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and PR. Passionate about science and creative pursuits, with six years’
experience in programming, content development, copywriting and web
editing. Organized, focused and project driven.
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EXPERIENCE
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COPRYWRITER / REDGOBLIN
E D U C A TI ON
April 2017 - Present
SHEFFIELD UNIVERSITY / 2014 – 2016
Managing the product database for Redgoblin by uploading new products
MA IN MARKETING, ADVERTISING AND PR
on the website and updating the old ones. Main tasks are developing
Participant at the 2015 "New Media, New Tech-
descriptions for each product, editing the image for the product in order to
tools, New Opportunities: from Pinterest to
fit the guidelines of the company and conforming to the SEO rules of the
Linkedin" Summer School hosted by the University
site. Experience gained with Adobe Photoshop, SEO and PrestaShop.
of Sheffield, City College Thessaloniki. Editor of the
City College Sheffield Thessaloniki newsletter.
Recipient of the Head’s Award 2016
CONTENT ADMINISTRATOR / APT RESOURCES
April 2016 – February 2017
UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST / 2010 - 2014
Content Administrator for Hewlett Packard Enterprise working on a 10
BEng in Computers and Information Technology
month project basis. Experience gained in working on content
rationalization and cleanup for migration to the SDL Knowledge Center.
Three years study of C/C++ Programming
Skills gained in componentized content management, XML programming,
Language. Two years study of Java, C#, Visual
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) and use of Microsoft Excel.
Basic Programming Languages. Winner of the
merit scholarship for three years in a row.
Dissertation
titled
"Steganography
and
Watermarking," 2014. Associated desktop and
MARKETING MANAGER AND SEO SPECIALIST / INKIDS EDUCATION
October 2016 – January 2017
laptop application allowing the user to add a
Managing the digital marketing campaign for INKids, developing articles
steganographic message, a watermark or both
for the company's website, developing content for Facebook, Pinterest,
to an image in the png, bmp and jpeg format.
Google+. Getting in contact with K-12 teachers on LinkedIn and presenting
the company's products. Approaching school districts with the company's
Team building and Leadership seminar at Paraul
portfolio and presenting ways in which they can add the apps in their
Rece, Romania, November 2010. Internship at
everyday curriculum.
PC Boards SA, Database Management, February
2014 - May 2014
Alexandra Zinca
EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
SKILLS
CONTENT DEVELOPER / FREELANCE
Microsoft Office package
C#, Java, C++, Visual Basic
2015 – 2016
Database Management
Contacted and received various assignments from sources all over the
HTML/CSS, XML
world, spanning different domains and needs: online advertising, book
SEO, SEM
reviews, blog and article writing, website content development, social
Copywriting and Online journalism
Digital
Marketing
and
Social
Media
Advertising
media marketing, ghost writing, proofreading and translation. Skills
gained in SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Content
Creation and Project Management.
Adobe Photoshop
Blogging
C E R T I F I C A TI ON
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE
CONTENT DEVELOPER / PROJECT BASED
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Technical writing, Article development for the IT domain, SEO, Social
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)
Media promotion
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editing
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Routing Protocols, LAN Switching, Accessing the
Web Editing ( HTML and CSS ) for tumblr users ( January 2014 – March
2016 ): customization of tumblr pages for writing blogs on tumblr using
CISCO CERTIFICATES
CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamentals,
Content developer for coffer.ro ( September 2015 – December 2015 ):
Web content development, article development, SEO and HTML
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
Content developer for CloudHero ( October 2015 – January 2017 ):
HTML and CSS programming languages
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Senior Editor for Impressive Magazine ( 2013 – 2015 ): Coordinator and
content developer of the Innovative Products and Interior Design
WAN
sections. Coordinator and supervisor of the Eco-vehicles section.
L AN GU AG ES
Content developer for various other sections of the magazine.
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2012 ): Content development and HTML editing for an online news
Romanian - Native
English - Fluent
magazine.
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the databases, networks and computing systems.
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Blogger for Niahara’s World of Books/The Book Tapestry (2012present): personal book and games blog focusing on reviews and news
from the literary and geek world.
German – Beginner
Russian - Beginner
Database Administrateor for PC Boards ( internship over a period of
three months: February 2014 – May 2014 ): Maintaining and updating
French - Intermediate
Spanish - Beginner
Content Writer for Daily News Engine Romania ( March 2011 – April
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Computer and Data Systems Technician -): Database and
computing systems management. Networking maintenance. Monthly
updates of the databases.