Molly McHaney
e-mail: mollymch@bellsouth.net


SUMMARY

I am an experienced, professional writer and editor for both Web and print, seeking opportunities where I can utilize my versatile skills and experience.

Work Experience

December 2003-present
Atlanta, Georgia

Content Manager
IBM
http://www-1.ibm.com/businesscenter/us/
Consulting and content development for IBM on their Small Business Center. Rotating weekly content on the Small Business Center site. Collaborating on new site elements.

January 2002-present
Atlanta, Georgia

Freelance Writer
Developing copy for both Web and print, editing and proofreading and performing Web research. Writing for an internal magazine developed by the Coca Cola Company. Writing and publishing articles for various publications including Techlinks Magazine, Careers and the Disabled Magazine and Atlanta Intown Newspaper.

September, 1999 to January 2002
EzGov, Inc.
http://www.ezgov.com
Atlanta, Georgia

Technical Writer
Developing, writing and editing software documentation and training material for Web-based software applications as well as writing Web content for the corporate Web site and Web-based applications in HTML.

August, 1998 to September, 1999
ComputerJobs.com
http://www.computerjobs.com
Smyrna, Georgia

Content Strategist

Planning, developing, writing and editing text elements for the Web site, including: articles for an online magazine, a daily poll, and other features. Editing press releases, writing teasers for the Web site. Acting as a technical support liaison between Web site users and product developers. Interviewing subject matter experts.

September, 1996 to August, 1998
Creative Loafing Network
http://www.cln.com
Atlanta, Georgia

Supervisor of Content Administration

  • Planning, developing, writing and publishing content for CLN Web sites as well as a user’s manual for a search database. Coordinating development and debugging of database software with an outside team of developers. Part of my responsibility was managing four support employees for said database.

    EDUCATION

    Georgia State University
    Atlanta, Georgia
    1990 to 1995
    Achieved Bachelor of Arts Degree, August, 1995
    Major in English Literature
    Minor in Philosophy

    ASSOCIATIONS
    Freelance Forum Member

    COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Manual HTML, Macromedia DreamWeaver, Allaire Homesite, (and other Web editing software), Photoshop,Visio, FTP processes, Visual Source Safe, Clear Case, Clear Quest, RUP Process, Rational Unified Process, Rational Requisite Pro, Microsoft Project Central

  • Knowledge of both Mac and Windows Platforms