Eric Harvey
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About
I am a recent college graduate from Champlain College with a Bachelor of Science in Professional Writing with a specialization in creative writing and screenwriting. Experience in copyediting, SEO, journalism, and screenwriting.
Experience
Gatekeeper 06/2021 – 09/2022
Town of Greenwich Greenwich, CT
- Enacted Town’s policies and procedures as they related to permitting access to Tod’s Point to residents and passholders; utilized knowledge about park to accurately respond to all inquires and to direct traffic to associated areas.
- Consistently used proven ability to adapt to new situations quickly in order to fulfill requested role successfully, specifically in the areas of conflict resolution and problem solving; brought refined skills to each new assignment as a continuously improving support professional.
Editing/Social Media Intern 09/2021 – 12/2021
Fomite Press Burlington, VT
- Supported publishing agencies staff through the review of translations and providing editorial prospective over submitted anthologies, plays, novels, shorts, and other artistic mediums;
developed and pushed social media post to reflect the organization’s values of bringing arts to all.
Writing Intern 05/2018 – 06/2018
Greenwich Free Press Greenwich, CT
- Reported on local town events such as the annual Veterans Memorial Parade, utilizing insights gained from interviewing notable townspeople (politicians, Boys & Girls Club staff, alumni) to draft articles on community sentiments and unity; researched, created, and published profiles for quoted individuals (e.g.
First Selectman Fred
Camillo).
Education
Bachelor of Science: Professional Writing 05/2022
Champlain College Burlington, VT
- Specialized in Screenwriting and Creative Writing while filling role as Editor for Willard & Maple,
a student run magazine, copy editing several volumes; reviewed and evaluated hundreds of pieces to determine what matched publication’s standards and would be published.
- President’s and Dean’s Lists Honor Recipient with a 3.4 cumulative GPA and contributing member of school’s ice-hockey team for four years.
- Notable Projects: Lead writer on Project Nautilus (video game): wrote 50+ voice lines and assisted in the creation of all story beats; produced several psychological horror stories to be hosted on a website for publishing in the 21st Century.