C.V.
Matthew J. Webster
P.O. Box 390771, Cambridge, MA 02139
http://websternet.tumblr.com/ – mattwebster<>earthlink.net – http://websternet.org
An established, entertaining copywriter, experienced working with large, corporate clients in opinion research, interactive marketing, journalism and entertainment.
QUALIFICATIONS Exceptional narrative skills and fact-based insight.
Wrote hard news and features on deadline for local daily newspapers and a national news service.
Skilled in quantitative and qualitative research analysis and methodology.
WORK HISTORY 2007 Staff Writer for the Gloucester Daily Times and the Salem Evening News, owned by Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.
Beat reporting for the towns of Manchester and Essex received national coverage, original hazardous waste cleanup story picked up by the Boston Globe and television outlets.
2003-2006 Freelance Writer, Reporter. Wrote articles for The Gloucester Daily Times and XLR8R Magazine.
2001-2003 Freelance Writer and Editor, ESL Teacher. Wrote “Inside Israel’s Mossad” book for The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.
2000-2001 Corporate Web Producer and Executive Editor, Element. Generated sales and marketing copy for business development and marketing, executive teams.
1999 Copywriter, Razorfish, Inc. (Staff), other agencies including US Web/CKS. Wrote, edited, and established editorial guidelines for large corporate clients including Sharp Electronics – USA and the Financial Times.
EDUCATION 1989-2010 B.A. in Comparative Literature and French, UMASS, Amherst. 2004-2010 Journalism and Government classes, Harvard University Extension School.
REFERENCES
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