Kristina M Vragovic

Editor & Writer

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Position:

Junior Copywriter at North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, Freelance copy editor at Author Solutions, Inc.

Location:

Chicago, Illinois

Industry:

Writing and Editing

Work:

North American Company for Life and Health Insurance - Chicago, IL since Apr 2013
Junior Copywriter
Author Solutions, Inc. since Jul 2012
Freelance copy editor
Chicago magazine - Chicago, IL Sep 2012 - Apr 2013
Editorial assistant
College News - Chicago, IL Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
Staff writer
IU Student Media - Bloomington, Indiana Area Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
Editor, writer, designer

Education:

Skills:

Copy Editing
Headline Writing
AP Style
Social Media
HTML
Facebook
InCopy
Newspaper
Editing
Magazines
Microsoft Office
Newspapers
Copywriting
Newsletters
Blogging
Writing
Food Writing
SEO copywriting
Chicago Style
Research
Fact-checking
K4
InDesign
Mac & PC platforms
DTI
Twitter
Editorial Process

Honor & Awards:

- IU Dept. of English Margaret James Banks award for outstanding expository prose, spring 2011. - First place at Indiana Collegiate Press Association Convention 2011 for Indiana Daily Student summer 2010 staff coverage of Monroe County schools. - IU English Department Poem of the Week Oct. 17-23, 2010. - IU Excellence Scholarship and Hutton Honors College Arthur R. Metz Scholarship, 2008-11. - Founder's Scholar and Dean's List member each semester. - Phi Beta Kappa inductee, fall 2011. - Lillie E. Fosbrink Scholarship, spring 2012.

Languages:

English
French

Software Engineer Ii

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Location:

Chicago, IL

Industry:

Internet

Work:

North American Company for Life and Health Insurance - Chicago, IL since Apr 2013
Marketing Communications Specialist
Author Solutions, Inc. since Jul 2012
Freelance Copyeditor
Chicago magazine - Chicago, IL Sep 2012 - Apr 2013
Editorial Assistant
College News - Chicago, IL Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
Staff Writer
IU Student Media - Bloomington, IN Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
Copyeditor / Copy Chief / Managing Editor

Education:

Skills:

Copy Editing
Web Development
Ap Style
Cascading Style Sheets
Ruby
Editing
Html5
Javascript
Blogging
Html
Headline Writing
Copywriting
Grammar
Social Media
Project Management
Newsletters
Social Media Marketing
Fact Checking
Proofreading
Marketing Communications
Writing
Sass
Jquery
Ajax
Chicago Style
React.js
Web Content
Research
Magazines
Publications
Microsoft Office
Ionic Framework
Editorial
Audio Editing
React Native
Podcasting
Cms
Apache Cordova
Rails

Interests:

Literature and Tv/Film Analysis
English Linguistics and Grammar
Vocal Performance
Wordsmithing
Social Media Strategy
The Chicago Dining Scene

Languages:

English
French

Kristina Vragovic

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Kristina Vragovic Chicago, IL

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Work:

Chicago magazine

Sep 2012 to Present
Dining department assistant Author Solutions, Inc.

Jul 2012 to Present
Freelance editor College News magazine (Boston Hannah)
Chicago, IL
Aug 2012 to Jan 2013
Staff writer IU Student Media
Bloomington, IN
Sep 2008 to Jun 2012
Editor, writer, and designer IU Writing Tutorial Services
Bloomington, IN
Aug 2011 to May 2012
Managing editor IU Writing Tutorial Services
Bloomington, IN
Jan 2010 to May 2012
Peer tutor Star Tribune
Minneapolis, MN
Jun 2011 to Aug 2011
Dow Jones News Fund copy editing intern Indianapolis Monthly magazine
Indianapolis, IN
Jan 2011 to May 2011
Editorial intern Indiana Review literary journal
Bloomington, IN
May 2010 to Aug 2010
Editorial intern The Undergraduate Scholar
Bloomington, IN
Jan 2010 to May 2010
Editorial board member The News-Sentinel
Fort Wayne, IN
May 2009 to Aug 2009
Copy editing intern

Education:

Skills:

Associated Press style, Chicago Manual of Style, basic French, Adobe InCopy, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, SEO, CMS, HTML/CSS, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Blogger.