PAIGE KERLEY

1555 ELM ST. #2207, DALLAS, TX 75201

C: 913-219-6111 | paigekerley1@gmail.com

pkerley.wordpress.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented writer and editor with valuable experience in print and digital communications looking to
contribute to a highly creative and innovative team.

WORK HISTORY
AVIDGOLFER MAGAZINE
Managing Editor | Irving, Texas | October 2015 - Current
Wrote in several styles and voices for website, print and internal documents, including restaurant reviews, golf
course reviews, feature stories, "By the Numbers" data and Q&A formats
Prioritized workflow and managed schedules for print issues in three markets (Dallas, Houston, Hill Country) to
deliver completed projects under deadline.
Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots, and assisted in art direction
Managed the Chargebee subscription system for our digital and print readers
Built and scheduled monthly emails for our digital subscription list through Constant Contact
Oversaw the monthly addition of new articles and issues to the AG website through Wordpress
Gathered, logged, shipped and monitored all shipping data for the AG Passbook; roughly 4000 pieces per year in
eight markets nationwide; maintained a 1 percent replacement rate

IDEALGOLFER/DEAL CADDY
Senior Associate | Irving, Texas | April 2016 - Current
Constructed online offers for iDealGolfer and Deal Caddy's discount golf websites, from web copy to scheduling
the offer, through Nimble Commerce
Effectively communicated with and supported sales, marketing and administrative teams on a daily basis using a
variety of methods, including platforms such as dapulse and Slack
Served as the intermediary between our management/sales team and golf course management by sending deal
proofs, maintaining accurate merchant records and solving any implementation issues at the course level
Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks via phone and email to resolve customer
issues quickly and efficiently

PEOPLE NEWSPAPERS, D MAGAZINE PARTNERS

Intern/Editorial Assistant | Dallas, Texas | January 2015 - June 2015
Wrote three to four monthly feature stories for Park Cities People and Preston Hollow People
Updated the publications' blogs with news or events; Approximately 12 posts per week
Edited images for online publication with Photoshop.
Copy edited all print publication pages
Assisted monthly photo shoots

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS

Metro Desk Intern | August 2014 - December 2014
Reported breaking news stories and overnight events (usually crime) for the Metro blog
 Completed local feature stories for the paper
Communicated with local law enforcement and city staff
Contributed to the reporting and coverage of the Ebola presence in Dallas

OFFICE OF GEORGE W. BUSH

Intern | September 2012 - December 2012
Organized, catalogued and replied to President Bush's scheduling requests
Answered telephone calls
Assisted in preparing conference rooms for meetings with distinguished guests
Completed office errands

SKILLS
Microsoft Office InDesign
Final Cut Pro X Photoshop
WordPress Nimble Commerce
AP Style Chargebee
Sony NX5U digital camera Facebook Ad Manager

EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS Journalism
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas | 2015
Participated on the Student Senate's Scholarship committee (2014-2015)
Wrote and produced features for both of SMU's student-run news organizations, The Daily Campus and
SMU-TV