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1989 -
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Consultant, (d.b.a.) Ilene's
Machine.
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2013
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Macintosh services:
Training, installation, troubleshooting, network assistance,
QA, beta testing, user group and trade show presentations,
and FileMaker database development. (Selected projects on second page.)
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Editorial
services: Technical
editing, article creation, product reviews, user manuals, and
strategic marketing for small businesses, including press
relations. Link to selected published articles.
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Web
services: Site
production, HTML coding, marketing, and search engine
optimization.
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Research
Services: Design
survey research projects, provide analytical reports, and write grants.
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Photography
services: Sports
photography, Photoshop editing, create slide shows, asset management (Portfolio, Cumulus, and Lightroom), and DVD creation (iDVD).
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Other Projects Listed on Page 2
Recent Projects
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1/05 -
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Macintosh News Network (MacNN), San Francisco, CA.
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12/11
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Product Reviews Editor
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Manage MacNN.com product reviews site. Recruit writers, schedule, write and edit stories. Post articles via web-based publishing system to MacNN & Electronista.com. Manage vendor relations and represent site at relevant shows. Track reviews with custom designed FileMaker database. Previously, edited blog entries in WordPress system. (Part-time Consultant.)
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5/11 -
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GEAR4/Disruptive USA.
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7/11
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Press Relations Consultant
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Write and edit press releases, as requested. Created specialized PR database in Filemaker to help company maximize its relationships with members of the consumer electronics press.
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1/10 -
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Project Wizards, Melle, Germany.
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1/11
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Editorial Consultant and Events Planner
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Write and edit press releases, as requested. Planned special media dinner at Macworld 2010 and Merlin user meetup at Macworld 2011. (Consultant.)
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3/9/09 -
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Other World Computing, Woodstock, IL.
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6/20/09
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Web Community Manager/Editor
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Create and post blog articles via WordPress system. Address customer issues on forums, blogs, Twitter, FaceBook, and via email. Track contacts with custom designed FileMaker database. (Consultant.)
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6/05 -
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Brookline Adult Education and Newton Adult Education.
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12/06
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Faculty.
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Develop and deliver courses for adult learners on Introduction to Mac OS X and Troubleshooting Mac OS X. Includes file maintenance, iPod, and digital camera tutorials.
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6/99 -
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Freelance Soccer Photographer (Needham, Milton, Bays)
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Present
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Soccer Photographer
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Photograph Varsity high school team for locally published photo book. Freelance photographer, New England Revolution soccer games.
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Previous Employment
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1986 -
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Urban and Associates, Sharon, MA.
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1987
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Senior Analyst
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Wrote market research reports for major urban newspaper
clients. Designed questionnaires. Statistical analysis of
data. Trained and supervised survey research
staff.
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1984 -
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BayPath Senior Citizens, Framingham, MA.
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1986
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Grants Manger
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Monitored $680,000 in Federal funding. Provided
assistance to service agency directors, including budget
preparation, proposal writing, and program development.
Delivered training in needs assessment methodology for state
area planners. Designed reporting forms for 17 area
agencies. (18 month grant.)
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1982 -
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Choices For Living, West Suburban Elder Services, Watertown, MA.
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1984
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Program Director
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Wrote marketing guides for choosing a nursing home.
Conducted introductory seminars on microcomputer technology
for home health staff. Directed telephone-based alternative housing
service. Supervised interns. Designed and conducted service
provider training.
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1979 -
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CRC Education and Human Development, Inc., Cambridge, MA.
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1980
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Analyst
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Designed research studies and questionnaires. Coordinated national staff for Special Education Research Dissemination Study. Wrote proposals for federal research grants. Completed RFPs for new studies.
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1974 -
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Cambridge Reports, Cambridge, MA.
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1978
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Assistant Field Director
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Conducted market, political and economic research. Wrote questionnaires, contract bids, statistical reports. Trained and supervised presidential campaign polling staff. Directed national housing study. Monitored budgets. Developed cost control analysis and coding books.
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