CHRISTINA SZEMAN
Calgary, Alberta
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Career Profile
A versatile, innovative, and experienced creative writer in the broadcasting industry with over
eight years' experience. Capable of managing creative projects under tight deadlines. Able to
identify and research content.
Skills
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Advertising
Knowledge of Adobe Audition, MS Word, Google Docs, Clipchamp, and other software
Publishing blogs
Time management and organizational skills
Audio editing,
Creative writing
Podcasting hosting and production
An Innovative Creative Thinker
Can work either solo or as a team player
Experience
02/2021 – 02/2021
Commercial Writer
THE AVAILABLE APP
USA
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Developed 30 and 60 second audio spots for a podcast in under two hours.
Creative Writer
MISSINIPI BROADCASTING CORPORATION
02/2012 – 04/2020
Prince Albert, SK
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Developed creative writing solutions for clients in various industries, including retail,
entertainment, healthcare, smartphones, and events.
Successfully delivered technical, promotional, commercial, and advertising scripts.
Ability to manage creative writing projects under tight deadlines.
In one hour, write a clear and concise 30-second ad copy. Also, write 15- and
60-seconds ads.
Experience using creative briefs and writing copy.
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Volunteer Experience
01/2021 – Present
Volunteer Remote Content Writer
Zyp Art Gallery
Calmar, AB
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Developed writing skills for web content
Assisted in the promotion of art online.
05/2015 – Present
Founder & Podcaster
Music from The Goddess' Vault Podcast
Prince Albert, SK, and Calgary, AB
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Weekly audience of 1,000 listeners.
Managed all production processes, including writing, editing, research, and voice-over.
06/2021 – 06/2021
Remote Audio Editor
Save the Yellowstone Grizzly
Livingston, MT, USA
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Edited the audio for the documentary, The Beast of Our Time: Climate Change & Grizzly
Bears.
12/2020 – 01/2021
Remote Press Release Writer
The Stepping Stone Pathways
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Created a Press Kit for a dance competition online.
Education
Broadcasting Degree, Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB
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04/2012