Moronacity Diane Ursu Freelance Writing Current freelance writing experience is with online writing and publishing. This includes self-editing and formatting. Current projects include: Suite101.com Biology Feature Writer Michigan Mountain Biking Association Communications Coordinator Webmaster and writer for Moronacity.com Samples of my work: Wrote copy for the MMBA Membership Brochure, 2010 MMBA E-Newsletter – August 2010 Foods That Boost Good Cholesterol Volunteer Work As the Communications Coordinator for the Michigan Mountain Biking Association, my responsibilities include the following: Monthly e-Newsletter copy editing and design Creating job descriptions for Bent Rime Bugle jobs Updating the MMBA home page Updating the Facebook group page In addition to communications work, I also serve as a State Board At-Large Member for the MMBA. My responsibilities include the following: Working with other board members to oversee the direction of the organization Assisting with decision-making regarding financial and insurance matters Overseeing and working with our Executive Director Writing or assisting with creating proposals to change policy or request funding I also work as the webmaster for the MMBA Mid-State Chapter and assist with promoting chapter events. Other Communications Experience I worked with American Collegiate Marketing in East Lansing as an intermediary between magazine publishers and customers. I answered phone calls and composed customer service letters to both customers and publishers in an effort to resolve account issues. I worked with Voyager.net/CoreComm in East Lansing as a customer service representative. I walked customers through setting up dial-up accounts on their computers, troubleshooted some technical issues, and resolved billing issues. Skills and Software Experience I have been working with computers since 1992 and began web design in 1997. I am able to easily adapt to new software and incorporate new ideas. The following is a summary of my computer experience: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint PDF creation Web design experience: proficient in HTML and able to manipulate CSS Web hosting on virtual server using CGI, PHP, FTP, MySQL, Perl and more Experience with all Windows operating systems and Mac OS X Blogging software: Blogger, WordPress and Joomla Google AdSense and Gadgets Education Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2004, Baker College of Owosso

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