Brionna Minney seeks a position in technical writing where she can take on key writing, editing, and administrative tasks to produce quality publications. She has a Bachelor's degree in English-Professional Writing and Editing from West Virginia University with a 3.2 GPA. Her experience includes working as a manuscript evaluator for WVU's literary magazine and as a development editor for the campus newsletter. She also has study abroad experience in Portugal related to communication in a globalized world. Her qualifications include strong editorial, technical writing, communication, and computer skills.
1. BRIONNA
MINNEY
1001
Pisgah
Road,
Bruceton
Mills,
WV
26525
⎜H:
1304-‐462-‐8981
⎜
C:
1304-‐838-‐3293
⎜
bmminney@mix.wvu.edu
Professional
Objective
A
position
in
technical
writing
taking
on
key
writing,
editorial
and
administrative
tasks
such
as
creating,
updating,
and
editing
documents
to
produce
a
quality
publications.
Education
Bachelor
of
Arts,
English-‐Professional
Writing
and
Editing
December
2015
West
Virginia
University-‐Morgantown,
WV,
26505
• Cumulative
GPA
3.2
• English
and
Professional
Writing
and
Editing
GPA
4.0
• Member
of
Sigma
Tau
Delta-‐International
English
Honors
Society:
WVU
Chapter
2014-‐Present
• Member
of
Sigma
Alpha
Pi:
WVU
Chapter
2014-‐Present
Related
Courses
• Technical
Writing
• Writing
Theory
and
Practice
• Multimedia
Writing
• Editing
Experience
Manuscript
Evaluator
December
2014
to
Present
Calliope-‐Morgantown,
WV
• Worked
on
the
staff
of
West
Virginia
University’s
literary
magazine,
Calliope,
as
a
manuscript
evaluator.
• Read
student
manuscripts,
and
collaborated
with
other
staff
members
to
evaluate
the
success
these
manuscripts
would
have
if
chosen
for
publication.
• Learned
to
work
in
a
collaborative,
fast
paced
environment
with
the
goal
of
producing
a
quality
product.
Development
Editor
August
2014
to
Present
The
Nolton-‐Fairmont
West
Virginia
• Worked
with
other
students
to
develop
a
small,
campus
wide
newsletter
with
the
goal
of
keeping
students
informed
about
current
events.
• Utilized
my
skills
as
a
developmental
editor
to
evaluate
the
style,
mechanics,
and
plotline
of
news
articles.
• Collaborated
with
authors
and
other
staff
members
to
produce
quality
stories
by
a
set
deadline.
• Learned
to
work
in
a
productive,
team
based
environment.
Study
Abroad
Experience
June
2014
to
Aug
2014
West
Virginia
University-‐Morgantown,
WV
• Studied
abroad
in
Portugal,
working
with
communication
in
the
age
of
globalization.
• Became
more
adaptive,
independent,
and
greatly
improved
my
ability
to
work
in
a
rapidly
changing
environment
and
adjust
to
the
unfamiliar.
• Gained
an
extensive
knowledge
of
WordPress
and
digital
formatting.
Qualifications
• Editorial
Skills
• Technical
Writing
Skills
• Strong
Communication
Skills
• Detail
and
Deadline
Oriented
• Expert
in
Microsoft
PowerPoint
• Expert
in
Microsoft
Excel
• Proficient
in
InDesign
• Proficient
in
DreamWeaver