1. Christine Osipchak
1601 Clarendon Blvd. ● Apt. 702 ● Arlington, VA ● 22209 ● (703) 401-6568 ● cosipchak622@gmail.com
Skills
Microsoft Office
Avid Newscutter
Shipley style
Adobe InDesign
Newspaper/magazine layout
Adobe Photoshop
Lexis Nexis
Filming/video editing
A.P. style newspaper/TV writing/ENPS
VTSP/VSP certified
SharePoint
Hyper-V
Education
University of Maryland, College Park Minor: French
B.A. Broadcast Journalism, Graduated May 2011
Work Experience
Proposal Specialist – ASI Government, Inc. – April 2014 – June 2016
Wrote and coordinated proposals for the federal government, including technical and management
sections, as well as resumes and past performance
Reviewed RFPs and created proposal outlines and templates
Managed and updated ASI’s Business Development (BD) SharePoint site, including archiving older
proposals and graphics; trained ASI employees on the BD SharePoint site
Researched new contract opportunities using GovWin IQ and FedBizOpps
Coordinated both internal meetings and meetings with ASI’s business partners
Edited, revised, and formatted proposal documentation
Provided expertise on previous opportunities by utilizing ASI’s proposal archives
Arranged budgets for proposal opportunities
Added and updated opportunities on ASI’s internal GovWin portal
Worked with the Capture Team to create agendas for opportunity pipeline meetings
Worked flexibly/met deadlines on both an in-office and remote basis; consistently received excellent
performance reviews
Solutions Engineer – Metalogix Software – August 2013 – November 2013
Demonstrated and configured the Metalogix product stack (ControlPoint, Content Matrix, StoragePoint, and
Replicator)
Responsible for individual customer installations and troubleshooting
Managed and set up personal virtual machines via Microsoft Hyper-V
Technical Product Specialist – Dell AppAssure – December 2012 – August 2013
Demonstrated the features of AppAssure backup software
Explained how the software integrates with various applications and operating systems including Windows,
Linux, SQL, EXCH, and SharePoint
Served as a technical resource for both the sales team and end users
Business Analyst – Gryphn– October 2011 – July 2012
Created promotional copy for the Gryphn website and slide decks
Wrote and edited presentations for potential investors and clients
Extensively researched and profiled potential investors and competitors; compiled the research into organized
and well documented profiles
Analyzed and reported on business layouts and designs
2. Reporter Intern – WUSA-9 (CBS affiliate) – January 2011 – May 2011
Worked with financial reporter, Jessica Doyle, on the morning news show (on CBS throughout the DC area)
Researched and developed story ideas for the “Your Money” portion of the morning show
Wrote scripts for packages that were used in the WUSA broadcasts
Assisted in maintaining the financial blog on the WUSA website
Transformed TV scripts into print scripts and formatted them for the website
Journalism Activities
Layout Editor – Terrapin Times magazine – University of Maryland – 2008 – 2011
Wrote news articles and opinion editorials for the magazine (potential circulation: 35,000)
Solely responsible for the magazine’s entire layout, including designing all graphics, taking photographs, and
editing copy
Aided in the publication’s transformation from a newspaper to a magazine
Reporter/Director – Maryland Newsline – University of Maryland – 2010 – 2011
Wrote, filmed, and edited news packages for the daily student-run TV news show (broadcast on public
television throughout Prince George’s County, population: about 900,000)
Directed the show and managed at least ten other students
Recognition
Winner of the Dow Jones High School Journalist Excellence in Writing Scholarship, 2007
Researcher and contributor to In the Capital’s Top Five Women in DC Tech (May 2012)