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Bettyanne Bruin
Objective To utilize my depth of experience and wide-range, professional skills gained through my twenty-plus years spent in the publishing industry to assist individuals and companies achieve success by producing top-notch copy.
Experience
2006 present
Utah Ledger magazine
Generate ideas or receive by assignment
Write articles
Provide digital photos
Editor, Writers Literary, http://writersliterary.com
New author edits
Full edits
Consultations
Weekly Contributor, Close-up Correspondent, Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City
Generate ideas or receive by assignment
Write article
Provide digital photos
Meridian Magazine, online, Scot and Maurine Proctor
LDS Animators Have Major Impact on Animation History
Article, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, UT
Alan Osmond, (upcoming October issue)
911: Everything You Need to Know
2005 present
Published
Co-author, Shattered: Six Steps From Betrayal to Recovery
Received eleven national endorsements, including The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Salt Lake City Catholic Diocese Bishop Neiderhauer, The R.O.S.E. Foundation, Dr. Kent Griffiths
Book foreword written by Thelma Soares, mother of murder victim, Lori Hacking
Featured on television, radio, newspaper and magazine
Appeared on television:
KSL, June 6th, 2005; October 13th, 2005; October 15th
KUTV, June 6th
Featured on Radio Talk Shows:
ZHT, 97.1, Salt Lake City, UT, November 16th, 2005
The Mike Bunge Show, KXEL, Iowa, October October 19th, 2005
The Bo Griffin Show, 98.9, South Carolina, October 25th, 2005
The Dr. Liz Hurly Show, KSL, Salt Lake City, October 14th, 2005
WJIM Talk Show Radio, Lansing, MI, Michael Patrick Shield, October 24th, 2005
Featured in articles:
The Daily Herald, October, 2005 by journalist Alicia Barney
The Sacramento Bee, October 23, 2005 by journalist Cynthia Hurley
The Salt Lake Tribune, November 11th, 2005, Close-up section by journalist Lynda Percival
The Arizona Republic, October 18, 2005, journalist Mary Beth Faller
Meridian Magazine, September 29, 2005,by journalist Fay Klingler
Womans Health magazine, November, 2005 by journalist Kristin Guish
Instructor, University of Utah, Creative Fiction, Lifelong Learning Series, Fall Term, Margaret Erickson, Director
Published, article, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, UT
Executive Director, The National Coalition for Emotional
Abuse Awareness
Created, established and currently oversee the NCEFAA
Work with five Board of Directors
Oversee six board members
Conduct monthly support group meetings with featured speakers
Media Relations, Excel Entertainment Group, Salt Lake City, UT
Seek all forms of media opportunities to promote Excel Entertainment Group films
Produce copy for press releases
Write copy for media kits
Produce articles for newspapers and magazines
Perform all other duties associated with media relations
2004
Published:
Article, Senior Gifts, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, Utah
Rape Recovery Center Brochure: Skogen Group, Ricardo Rosas, Salt Lake City, Utah
Prime Insurance Direct Market Letter, Clark Communications, Salt Lake City, UT
NITAS National Brochure, Clark Communications, Salt Lake City, UT
Article: Gough Homes, Parade of Homes, Lisa Potter, Salt Lake City, Utah
National nonfiction book: Betrayal, Mapletree Publishing (due out, fall of 2005), Denver, Colorado
National nonfiction book contributor: Chicken Soup for the Moms Soul, Health Communications, (due out, spring of 2005)
Article: Marriage Expectations, Family Voice magazine, Connie Fields, Cedar Hills, Utah
Article: Charlie Johnson, Utah Spirit magazine, Becky Ginos, Bountiful, Utah
2003
Published:
Article: Patients Bill of Rights, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, UT
Article: Senior Gifts, Deseret News, Salt Lake City, UT
July 2002 April 2004:
Secretary, on-site manager, receptionist, asst. Activities, Wentworth Assisted Living Senior Facility:
Answered multi-phone lines
Created spreadsheets to track resident activity levels and interests
Created, wrote and published facility monthly newsletter
Coordinated activities
Troubleshot resident problems on demand
Scheduled resident medical appointments
2002
Published:
National nonfiction book: Condolences and Eulogies, Chappelle Ltd. Inc., Ogden, UT
National nonfiction book: Fourth Grade Skill Builders Reading, Rainbow Bridge Publishing, Salt Lake City, UT
Article: Senior Games, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, UT
Article: Surviving The Sandwich Years, Utah Spirit Magazine, Bountiful, UT
2001
Published:
Article: Salt Lake City, Entrée Magazine, Salt Lake City, UT
Article: Family Fun, Entrée Magazine, Salt Lake City, UT
National text: Equis International, Coffee table book, Heritage Publishing/Steve Osborn, Salt Lake City, UT
Nation-wide released flash Cards: Kwiz Cards: Fourth Grade Language Arts, Klutz Books
1999
Published:
International Magazine Article for Worldwide G-8 Summit: The United States. Article for host magazine for the G-8 summit held in Cologne, Germany, Global Media Publishing, Salt Lake City, UT
1998
Published:
Article: Restaurant Fashion, Entrée Magazine, Global Media Publishing, Salt Lake City, UT
1997
Published:
National nonfiction book: You Know Youre a Mother When, Horizon Publishers, Bountiful, UT
Statewide President, The League of Utah Writers:
Coordinated eighteen statewide chapters
Presided over eighteen committee members
Oversaw needs of four hundred members
1996
Published:
National nonfiction book: LDS Teenagers Guide, Horizon Publishers, Bountiful, UT
Article: What if Everyone Played in the Chapel? Friend Magazine, Salt Lake City, UT
Statewide President-elect, The League of Utah Writers:
Organized, conducted two-day, statewide conference
Arranged for twenty local and national speakers
Presided over one hundred, twenty-five attendees
Organized and coordinated statewide writing competition
1995
Published:
Article: Tears of Sorrow, Tears of Joy, Ensign Magazine, Salt Lake City, UT
Statewide co-chairperson, Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators:
Organized, publicized and conducted statewide conference
Arranged for local and national speakers, including editors, publishers, authors and agents
Coordinated fifteen workshops for one hundred and twenty attendees
Editor, The League of Utah Writers Monthly Newsletter:
Arranged for article authors
Wrote monthly articles
Edited newsletter
1995 to present:
Speaker:
National and Statewide conferences, workshops, and local meetings
Elementary, Middle and High Schools
School District Meetings
Editor, Proofreader:
Fiction novel: Lazarus, by Dr. Jerry Haggard
Articles: Entrée Magazine
Childrens book: Frank Lloyd Wright, by Pam Moody
Office Skills:
Type, 70 words per minute
Multiple phone lines coordinator
Multi-task completer
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office: Word, Publisher, Outlook, Access, Excel
Quickbooks
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