Emily Joanne Bell

5378 Diamond Place, Bainbridge Island WA 98110 emilyjoannebell@gmail.com 206-491-2509

Academic Experience
Brigham Young University Honors Student (Graduated December 2012) Major: English, Minor: Editing, GPA: 3.74/4.0 Roland A. and Dora Mae Crabtree Scholarship Recipient BYU Academic Scholarship Recipient

Editing and Writing Experience

2011Present Merchandising Associate, Wigglish Responsible for writing and editing Amazon product description pages as well as description pages for the companys own web store Manages all technical documents, including company procedures and style guides Wrote scripts for automatic Customer Care replies, replies to special case customer issues Communicates regularly with Amazon staff on page optimization and troubleshooting Currently initiating Social Media push, with accounts on Twitter, Pinterest, and Facebook Webmaster, BYU Insight Magazine Personally built entirely new website for BYUs honors magazine Regularly chose, uploaded, proofread and managed content from staff contributors and guest writers Web Director and Associate Editor, Stowaway Magazine Managed and uploaded content, chose photos, designed magazine layouts, composed feature article, content editing on other articles, helped spearhead Online Outreach initiative

20112012

2012

20102012 A variety of freelance editing, technical writing, and marketing and content development for web based companies, including Brand Patrol, Ancestry.com, and The Internet Safety Project

Volunteer and Leadership Experience

Summer 2010/2012 Conversation Class Facilitator, Learning and Ideas for Tibet (NGO) Head facilitator for an English class of 50+ refugee students in Dharamsala, India Coordinated volunteers, planned lessons, led group discussions Privately tutored advanced students in writing and grammar

20092012

Vice President 2009, President 2010, Council Member 2011 2012, BYU Free the Slaves

Initiated modern slavery awareness campaign, drafted club charter, supervised campus events and fundraisers with 100+ in attendance Networked with other BYU clubs and organizations to plan events and campaigns, including Womens Studies, Students for International Development, and the International Studies Honors Society

Skills and Interests

Advanced Skill: Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, Excel, Wordpress Familiarity: Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML Black Belt and Former Assistant Martial Arts Instructor at Bainbridge Island Family Martial Arts Academy