Experience
Current Writing Experience
Building The Midnight Writer’s Blogging Network
The list of blogs is extensive so I made a handy reference page on this blog. You can visit that page here. Links are provided to navigate to each blog. A short description of each blog’s theme and purpose is coming soon. Images are available for the top ten blogs to give you a feel for Cheryl’s creative style in selecting blog themes and designing their layouts. Watch for many improvements in the coming months.
Blogger for President Barack Obama :
Visit http://barackobama-2012.blogspot.com
This is a volunteer position that began on Inauguration Day 2008 when Cheryl posted the first entries onto the President’s Blog. The frequency of her posts there subsided while she started the freelance writing network but you will see an increase of her writing on President Obama’s Blog.
Some of her favorite entries are listed below:
Abraham Lincoln’s First Sitting in Washington D.C.
Obama 2.0
The Blackberry you won’t Find in a Jam
Examiner : Freelance Journalist
Altoona Evangelical Examiner
September 2009- Current.
Articles and Content
Constant Content : View my profile page here.
September 2009 – Current.
Recently joined this article and content marketing company as a freelance writer who sells content through their panel. Two days ago, my first article sold. Clients can hire me directly or through this content panel. Examples of my work are not available at Constant Content but are available on this portfolio or through direct contact with me.
We Build Pages
Quality Gal
New York
February 2009 – Current
Freelance Writer contracting work through We Build Pages. I write web content, article content, and have done some ghostwriting on a blog. All content provided to them is confidentially sold to their clients and will not be available online. Samples can be provided by request.
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Blogging Reviews and Sponsored Conversations
IZEA :
Blogsvertise: October 2008 – Current
Smorty: May 5, 2009 till Current
Review Me: February 2009 – Current
Buy Blog Reviews: November 2008 – Current
Bloggers Review: August 2009 – Current
Paying Post: May 2009 – Current
Blog 4 Reviews: September 2009
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Early Years
Outreach Gospel Mission
Brookings, Oregon
2001- period of 6 months
Journalist for the Gospel Mission who prepared press releases and article submissions for the local newspaper, Curry Coastal Pilot.
Newsletter: Prepared the monthly newsletter for Pastor Chuck which included interviews, story writing, newsletter layout, graphic selection and printing.
Published Poet
The National Library of Poetry
Owing Mills, Maryland
June 5, 1997
Poem: Inner Voice
Published in Anthology “Sketches of the Soul”; recorded in the Library of Congress.
Vocal Recording of Inner Voice by “The National Library of Poetry”
Journalist & Press Agent
Mount Aloysius Junior College
Cresson, Pennsylvania 16630
Public Relations Trainee
Arts & Humanities Department
1986-87
Served a six-month Public Relations internship through the Job Training Partnership Act. Classroom training in Computer Technology and Business Math/English. Worked as a press agent, magazine and newspaper Editor for the College. Created stories for the College Magazine and Memoirs. Conducted personal interviews. Arranged TV, newspaper, and radio press coverage. Sent out PSA’s. Trained students in journalism skills for newspaper. Designed layout and content for event programs and brochures. All work performed without supervision upon the approval of my skills from the Director.
Published Poet at Penn State University’s Altoona Campus
50th Anniversary Edition Passages 1984-85
Introduction : What is Literature?
This short piece of prose won Cheryl a $1500.00 Scholarship in Literature and an A+ for the Literature course for that semester.
1965-66: Accomplished in Poetry and Prose as a self actualized writer who was born with talent. Cheryl Gardner has been writing since she could hold a pencil in her hands. She fell in love with poetry, prose, epic poetry and its recitation in Sixth Grade under the mentoring and encouragement of her Teacher, Miss McKee. She recited a poem every morning for the class.
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