Professional Experience
I'm a freelance writer specializing in craft beer, small businesses, sustainability and bar/restaurant news. I currently contribute to publications online and in print including Men's Journal, Craft Beer & Brewing, Ale Street News, CivlEats.com, and EquippedBrewer.com. Please visit my portfolio at www.catwolinskiwrites.com; and my beer blog at www.beeraffair.com. Cheers, Cat
Expertise
Writer
5 Years
Reporter
5 Years
Copywriter
5 Years
Specialty
Food
3 Years
Travel
3 Years
Business (general)
3 Years
Industries
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
5 Years
Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
5 Years
Online/new media
5 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
7 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Men's Journal (mensjournal.com) (10+), Craft Beer & Brewing (3-5), Ale Street News (10+), Thrillist (trillist.com) (1-2), Civil Eats (civileats.com) (3-5), Brokelyn (brokelyn.com) (10+), Vision Monday (visionmonday.com) (10+), 2020 Magazine (2020mag.com) (10+)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Eventbrite (Rally blog) (6-10), Brooklyn Brew Shop (The Mash blog) (6-10)
Computer Skills
WordPress, CMS, Facebook, Twitter, HootSuite, Instagram, Word, Google Docs, basic html
Equipment
laptop, digital camera, iPhone 6
References
Mary Kane, Executive Editor, Vision Monday
Chelsey Pendock, Founder, Innovision Advertising
Faye Penn, Publisher, Brokelyn.com
Awards
NCTE Promising Young Writer Award, Winner, New York State
Associations
American Society of Business Publication Editors
North American Guild of Beer Writers
American Homebrewers Association
Optical Women's Association