1. 156 N Wood Duck Dr, Madison Heights, Virginia 24572
434-485-2321 · brian-elliott@comcast.net
Brian Elliott
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
to obtain a position that allows me to utilize my abilities in writing and editing, creative
marketing coordinating, communications, direct marketing, and publications
SKILLS
• Revenue generating strategies
• Social and new media
• Internet marketing
• Blogging
• Web management
• Writing and editing
• Copywriting
WORK HISTORY
10/2010 to current
Coordinator
Kanawha Medical -Appomattox, Virginia
• Worked closely with clients to identify their needs and challenges and provide
solutions-oriented services.
• Managed project deadlines and monitored milestones through completion stage.
• Coordinated with internal business divisions and agency partners to guarantee on time
service.
07/2005 to current
Freelance Writer
Self-employed - Madison Heights, Virginia
• Targeted both offline and online consumers by designing a mult-pronged and
comprehensive marketing strategies.
• Reviewed and edited blog posts to guarantee high content quality.
• Directed a successful search engine marketing campaign that utilized solid linking,
technical and keyword research tactics.
2. 06/2004 to 06/2009
English Teacher and Tutor
Commonwealth of Virginia - Southampton, Virginia
Taught English and language arts for Virginia Dept. of Corrections.
• Managed project deadlines.
• Initiated program that generated GED participation.
10/1997 to 06/2003
Clinical Coordinator
City of Norfolk - Norfolk, Virginia
• Served as team leader to clinical staff.
• Worked closely with clients and community to identify desired needs.
04/1995 to 06/1997
Financial Paraplanner
American Express Financial Advisors
• Reviewed and updated client information as needed for client review.
• Managed and resolved client service problems.
09/1992 to 12/1994
Editor
The Mace and Crown- Norfolk, Virginia
• Wrote, proofread and edited weekly works.
• Worked as supervising editor.
EDUCATION
December 1994 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Bachelor of Arts Degree
August 1997 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Bachelor of Science Degree
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Worked as liaison specialist for First Hospital Corp. and Bermuda Government of Social Services
Contributed to the University of Virginia's law and confidentiality seminars
Member of the Tidewater Literary Council and the Lynchburg Adult Literacy Club
Masters program in e-commerce at Cambridge College in Cambridge, Massachusetts