Jonathan M. Haeber
Sole Proprietor

Chronicas Media

138 Marina Lakes Drive

Richmond, CA 94804

Home/Fax: 510-237-6227; Mobile: 510-387-8273

http://www.chronicas.com

 

Experience     Discovery Channel, Berkeley, CA. (6/21/05 to Present)

                        Copywriter (full-time)

·        Sole product copywriter for a chain of 120+ Discovery branded retail stores

·        Independently produces banners, catalog copy, and packaging for thousands of products

·        Writes and researches educational facts for blogs, promotions, packaging, and website

 

Quinstreet, Inc, Foster City, CA. (5/23/04 to 6/10/05)          

Web Editor (full-time)

·        Content management for a suite of marketing sites optimized for true-search impressions

·        Managed and edited the work of 60+ international writers in various levels of expertise

·        Produced blurbs, headlines, articles and meta content for dozens of sites and thousands of pages – subjects include education, travel, business, health, financial services and beauty

 

National Geographic News Online, Washington, D.C. (5/19/03 to 8/21/03)

                        Editorial and Production Assistant (contract) 

·        Wrote feature news stories on tight deadlines

·        Interviewed photographers and historians for news articles

·        Journalistic photography published online

 

Freelance        CNET Networks, San Francisco, CA. (8/07-Present)

CiaoBambino, Berkeley, CA. (6/07-Present) SEO Consultant

HQ|Publications, Lincolnshire, IL. (10/04-2/07) Weekly Columnist

National Geographic News, Washington, D.C. (10/03) Contributing Writer (hired for article after contract)

The Daily Californian, Berkeley, CA. (11/15/03 to 5/23/04) Contributing Writer and Photographer

The News Review of Douglas County, Roseburg, OR (10/99-5/00) Sports Writer in-training (part-time, high school)

 

Education        University of California, Berkeley, B.A. in English and Geography, June 2004 (3.3 GPA)

 

Skills               Photoshop CS2, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, MS Office suite, Spanish (basic to intermediate), search engine optimization (SEO) & search engine marketing (SEM)

 

Hobbies          SCUBA & Nitrox certified; weekend/freelance photographer; landscape architecture