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DIANA C.
LeGERE
PO Box 3731, Petersburg, VA 23805
Tel: 804-504-0666
[email protected]
Writer /
Editor
Articles / Feature Reporting / Interviewing / Research Proofreading / Typesetting and Design
Dedicated, hard-working writer with experience delivering
polished and professional documents spanning diverse subject matter.
Proven ability to meet tight deadlines while producing a quality
product. Extensive background writing articles, business
documents, and executive resumes. Writing specialty focused on career management, job search/employment,
motivational topics, general interest for women, parenting, and research projects.
CREATING ENERGY, INTEREST AND
ENTHUSIASM THROUGH THE WRITTEN WORD.
Professional Profile
SKILLS:
- Detailed and creative writer. Expertise in editing
copy for grammar, style, punctuation, and accuracy.
- Excellent interviewing skills, combined with talent
for relating easily to diverse personalities and engaging them in
conversation, producing a broad spectrum of successful interviews.
- Organized and
responsible—able to manage multiple projects from conception to
fruition.
- Proficient in writing high-impact resumes in a variety of styles spanning all occupations from students to top-level CEO / COOs. Broad industry knowledge relating to employment and job search strategies.
- Completed
professional workshops and seminars specific to resume writing and
creative writing.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
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Published author of articles in many career-related and motivational publications including Resume Writers Digest, Blue Ridge Employment Weekly, Professional Association of Professional Resume Writers (PARW), Career Masters Institute, and others.
- Selected for outstanding resume development –
published in nine books including
- "EXPERT Resumes for Managers and Executives"
- "EXPERT
Resumes for Computer and Web Jobs"
- "EXPERT Resumes for Teachers and Educators"
- "EXPERT Resumes for Manufacturing Careers"
- "EXPERT Resumes for People Returning to Work"
- "America’s
Best Resumes for America’s Top Jobs"
- "Resumes that Knock Em Dead"
- "Cover Letters that Knock Em
Dead"
- "Best Resumes and CVs for International Jobs"
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Career columnist for Job Market (a weekly supplement to The Roanoke Times) "Let's Talk...About YOUR Career!"™.
- Profiled in
2002 edition of Mompreneurs, and
online sources including BizWomenClub.com, Café Mom.net,
and WholeWoman.com; Profiled in upcoming book, "Going Back" (2004).
AFFILIATIONS:
National Resume Writers Association (NRWA)
(current), Career Masters Institute (CMI)
(current), Professional Resume Writing and Research
Association (PRWRA) (current), Professional Association of
Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARW/CC) (1999-2002),
and Coachville Association (current).
Professional Career History
Executive Final Copy , Salt Lake City, UT / Petersburg, VA
1999–2003
–Executive Writing Service specializing in writing, graphic design,
and career development/marketing for managers and senior
executives.
Executive Director /
Owner
Managed and directed all
aspects of daily operation for successful Internet business encompassing
marketing, promotions, sales, customer service, business development,
business planning, and finance. Coordinated diverse and multifaceted
writing projects. Executive clients spanned entire US, Canada, Japan, UK,
France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Mexico, Colombia, Taiwan, China,
Belgium, and Cambodia.
Key
Contributions
- Developed concept, wrote, and launched career column, "Let's Talk...About YOUR Career!"™ in Job Market, a weekly supplement to the Roanoke Times Newspaper.
- EFC website was honored with Golden Web Award (2001) for Excellence Achieved in Web Design, Content and Creativity
- Profiled as Top Resume Expert (1999-2001) – Askme.com
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Member, Volunteers for Careers (Formed to provide assistance
to 911 survivors)
–Clips Available Upon
Request – Click here to link to a resume page you can print or download!
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