Pauline Philip

Pauline Angela Philip Apt H, 14 Knightsbridge Road Cascade, Port of Spain Trinidad, West Indies Telephone: - Email addresses: -- QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor Arts in English Literature McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Diploma in Education, Teaching of English University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad Certificate in Human Resource Management Cipriani Labour College, Valsayn, Trinidad RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Proofreader/ Creative Writer, February 2011-January 2018 Publicis Caribbean Ltd( Advertising Agency), Dundonald St., Port of Spain Responsibilities include: Proofreading all copy that leaves the Creative department and editing as needed Rewriting copy as required. I have been working remotely for the last two years. Reporter/Producer (Radio), April 2010-September 2010 CLICO Communications Ltd, Long Circular Mall, Port of Spain Responsibilities included: Collecting and analyzing facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigation and observation Reporting and writing scripts for radio news broadcasts Researching and writing international news stories Collating stories and preparing newscasts Writer/ Researcher, September 2006- December 2008 Caribbean New Media Group, 11 A Maraval Road, Port of Spain Responsibilities included: Proofreading/Editing reporters’ scripts for all CNMG Television news programmes Writing headlines for news at seven Writing and sourcing footage for international and regional television news stories Writing international and regional news stories and updates for 3 affiliated radio stations Editing and rewriting news stories for use on website Newsroom Journalist, January 2009 –February 2010 Caribbean New Media Group, 11A Maraval Road, Port of Spain Responsibilities included: Collecting and analyzing facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigation and observation Reporting and writing scripts for radio and television news broadcasts Voicing news stories for television Reading radio newscasts Researching and cutting footage for international news stories Teacher and Examiner, Technical English and Communication Studies, October 1981- April 1994 San Fernando Technical Institute, San Fernando, Trinidad Responsibilities included: I taught Communication Studies and Technical English to students pursuing Technician diplomas in the fields of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. I set National Examinations in Technical English and Communication Studies for several years and also marked the scripts. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE Copy Editor (freelance) – Abstract Magazine, Abstract Home Magazine, and ETNT entertainment supplement -. I also have a variety of other private clients for whom I provide this service. Freelance international online writer for Freelance Writing online companies: Elance, PeopleperHour, Guru.com - 2012-present Human Resource Officer- Caribbean Steel Mills, Arima, Trinidad -April –December 2006 Rentals Manager – Nealco Properties- Edward St., Port of Spain, Trinidad - October 2004- March 2005 (short term contract) Administration and Human Resource Officer/Facilities Maintenance Officer/Health and Safety Officer, October 1999-August 2004 Borde Communications/Illuminat, Curepe/Tragarete Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad Merchandiser/Trainer/Office Manager, July 1994-December 1996/ January 1997-June 1998 D.S. Maxx Wholesale, London, England and San Fernando Trinidad respectively ACTIVITIES Member and Media Relations Officer of Citizens for Conservation Founder and administrator of Save the Magnificent Seven lobby group Member of the St Anns Chorale ADDITIONAL TRAINING Courses in Health and Safety Management from Tennessee Technology Center, July to August 20 Media Energy Training from the University of Trinidad and Tobago, April 20