Jebra Turner
Portland, OR USA
(971) 491-2442
hello@jebra.com
www.jebra.com
SUMMARY:
As a professional writer for 15 years, I’ve written publicity materials and articles that appeared in dozens of trade magazines, including MyBusiness, Building Interiors, Pizza Today, Minority Nurse, and Source, a Sam’s Club small-biz publication. My work has also appeared in such non-trades as Oregon Business Magazine, the Christian Science Monitor, and the New York Times.
EXPERIENCE:
Freelance Writer
Portland, Oregon, 1995-present
I’ve written clear and engaging copy about management and marketing within the real estate, technology, and healthcare sectors. In addition to a wide range of articles for magazines and corporations, I’ve researched and written case studies, white papers, and press releases. Major clients include American Red Cross, Deloitte Touche, Hoffman Construction, State of Oregon, and Tektronix.
Key Account Sales Manager
Anthro Corporation, Technology Furniture
Portland, Oregon 1987-1994
Successfully increased sales of high-end specialty furniture to manufacturer’s major accounts. Diverse client base included a government defense laboratory, a Canadian distributor, a buying co-op for hospitals and universities, and a computer catalog house.
EDUCATION:
B.S., Arts and Letters, Portland State University, Portland, OR (minor in Business Administration)
Advanced Studies Certificate, Human Resources, Portland State University, Portland, OR