MIKE SULLIVAN
WRITER/PROOFREADER
INTRODUCTION:
WORK EXPERIENCE:
With an extensive writing background in everything from
VIDE O E D I TOR
gaming reviews to translation and self-authorship, as
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well as education and experience in both film theory &
production, I am well versed in the nature of hard work
and collaborative endeavour.
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Edited and (occasionally) filmed catalogue and campaign videos
- Responsible for organization, internal distribution and maintenance of catalogue videos
- Increased familiarity with a variety of operating systems and programs; including Mac,
PC, Adobe and Microsoft Office suites
- Coordination and teamwork were key components of the position
Recipient of the top Sharpe Arts Scholarship for
TRAN S L A TOR
outstanding artistic achievement, 2004
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Voluntary language consultant for Peppy Pals
Multiple featured articles on Thinkspot.com
My novel received top marks (5 out of 5) in every
category in the 22nd Annual Writer's Digest SelfPublished Book Awards (see below)
- Wide-ranging Swedish to English translations in the areas of web, marketing, products,
interviews, blogs, customer service, and occasional legal text
- Required an awareness of subtleties in tone of voice in order to effectively
communicate with specific demographics
- Perpetually developed vocabulary so as to keep text fresh and engaging
- Served as the company resource for all English language inquiry
- Reliably adhered to deadlines
FEAT U R E D WRITER
God Mode Magazine |-
- Composed cleverly written previews, reviews and rankings of video games, for both
hardcopy and web, to enhance engagement with the medium
AUTH O R
"The author is very skillful with dialogue." - Judge
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mobile: -
E-mail:-LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mike-sullivan-339ba2145
Slaibron: A World Apart |-
- Initially written as a prospective tv series pilot, I ultimately chose to convert this
fantasy tale into and finalize it in book form
- The work facilitated the enhancement of my vocabulary, as well as my ability to
effectively utilize such in the representation of a diverse range of characters/situations
- At 588 pages, completing the work required commitment, self-discipline and
inexhaustible creativity
- Self-publishing required strict adherence to format regulations
REFERENCES:
Mathias Nilsson --,
Manager Photo & AV Studio at Netflix Nordics
Jeroen Van Nijkerken --,
ACADEMIC EDUCATION:
UNIV E R S I T Y OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Warehouse Worker at Hestra Gloves
Bachelor of Arts in Film, minor in Theater
Philip Bonnet --,
- Graduated with a comprehensive education in both film theory & production, 2009
System Administrator at Nelly.com
- Primary interest/focus on script and screenplay production