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MICHELLE G. MARINO
(603) 978 - 3582 • [email protected] michellegmarino.com / salutesanteskal.wordpress.com
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE • Five years editorial and program management experience at Forrester Research, one of the world’s premier
technology consulting firms, prior to completing Boston University’s Master’s in Journalism. Extensive multi-platform journalistic experience across a broad and diversified spectrum of subject matter, from science, to technology, to business, food, and the arts. Highly motivated and self directed, with proven reporting skill and the ability to conduct probing research, delivering timely, quality content.
EDUCATION Boston University (BU), College of Communication, Boston, MA May, 2015
• M.S. in Journalism
University of New Hampshire (UNH), Durham, NH May, 2008 • B.S. in International Business and Economics • Major 2: International Affairs • Minor: French
Grenoble École de Management, Grenoble, France Jan. - June 2007 • Intensive exchange program focused on the global business environment • Advanced French proficiency
WORK EXPERIENCE
Forrester Research, Cambridge, MA Nov. 2008 – Jan. 2014
Associate Consultant • Application Development & Delivery Consulting • Promoted to Associate Consultant, delivering written and oral strategic planning advice to Fortune 1000 companies
embracing web-based, emerging technologies
• Lead editorial and content specialist, directing the quality, consistency, and integrity of consulting team's written communications
• Authored written proposals, advisory articles, and reports focused on digital marketing, business process management, social media integration, mobile device deployment, and customer relationship management systems
• Developed sample deliverables, marketing materials, and templates for repeatable consulting offerings, including: business cases, maturity assessments, strategic road maps, and vendor selection projects
Senior Program Manager - Consulting • Worked with existing clients to identify needs and objectives, drafting customized proposals and managing the
consulting programs from start-up to end product delivery
• Provided business development support to the sales team, ensuring productive use of Forrester consulting capabilities, and cultivating leads for larger projects
• Consistently exceeded all quarterly goals [100 to 125 percent of goal] during 2+ year tenure in this department, generating $1.5 million in new Forrester business revenue between Sept. 2010 and Oct. 2012
• Other positions held at Forrester Research: Program Manager (Consulting), Research Specialist (Research Services), Vendor Relations Specialist (Client Services)
BU Today, Boston, MA May 2015-Present Editor/Writer
• Generate original articles for publication in BU Today's Arts & Entertainment and Neighborhoods sections • Identify compelling subject matter in Boston and at Boston University for longer form feature stories • Conduct background research, interviews, and cover major events on site • Collaborate with multimedia team to integrate audio, photo, and video elements into stories
Boston Magazine, Boston, MA Jan. 2015-May 2015 Editorial Intern
• Pitch and write blog posts related to food, arts, health, and news for Boston’s online blogs • Write articles for the front-of-the-book section • Work with editors and writers to fact-check writing material • Conduct background research and transcribe interviews for senior editors
The Daily Free Press, Boston, MA Sept. 2014 - May 2015 Features Spotlight Editor and Features Writer
• Introduce weekly story ideas for assignment and manage staff writers • Edit at least two stories in the Features Spotlight section per week, generate photo and multimedia ideas to
accompany stories and assist in staff writer training • Write a variety of articles for all Features sections to include: InBusiness, Catalyst (Science), Muse (Arts &
Entertainment), and Spotlight
BU College of Communication COMGrad Blog, Boston, MA Sept. 2014 - May 2015 Editor, Blogger
• Report and write stories targeted to BU's College of Communication and prospective students, ranging from professor and student spotlights to discussing programs and covering events
• Edit one story per week incorporating photos and multimedia
Simmer Magazine, Boston, MA Sept. 2014 - May 2015 Freelance Writer, Photographer
• Write photo-accompanied restaurant reviews and recipes, as well as report on food events in the local area for a Boston-based online and print publication catering to the college student community
The Quad, Boston, MA Sept. 2014 - May 2015 Freelance Writer, Photographer
• Write photo-accompanied feature stories on various topics for Boston University's online magazine
Baker Hughes, Houston, TX June - Aug. 2014 Internal Communications Writer
• Drafted, edited and marketed articles for Baker Hughes' enterprise news source, Inside the News • Created copy and collateral materials for various enterprise-wide initiatives, to include speeches, presentations,
mailers, and corporate videos
McNeil, Gray & Rice Strategic Communications, Boston, MA Apr. - June 2014 Publicist
• Drafted press releases and pitches to industry publication editors, generating publicity for B2B clients • Enhanced media presence of assigned clients across a variety of social platforms, employing use of data analytics
U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC June - Aug. 2008 Intern • International Trade Administration
• Performed research and data analysis on trade in European Union (EU) nations, drafting reports for specific industries and countries
ORGANIZATIONS • International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) • Boston Chapter