Christine Lipsius

• I remained responsible for the Toronto GTA architectural territory, and published 17+ projects daily in the company database
• Received cross-training in publication of tender projects.
• Delivered comprehensive database training to newly hired staff.
• Edited business correspondence and formal documents.
• Research leads identified by our offshore team were compiled in a separate database, at the request of management I shared these to the appropriate researcher, leading to improved productivity.
• Answered enquiries from the case services team in a timely manner, ensuring cases were addressed within 24 hours.

• Developed relationships with architects in the GTA and Central Ontario to source new projects
• Wrote project descriptions and statuses
• Edited leads sent from the offshore team
• I sourced new projects from media sources such as council minutes, News media, and project contacts
• Synthesized large volumes of information, such as planning documents, identifying key project data
• Confirmed project details and schedules with all involved, updated twice annually
• Covered projects in the GTA and Central Ontario territory, Provided coverage for the Maritimes, Prairies and Northern Ontario territories
• Reviewed and edited reports created by co-workers for clarity and accuracy, adhering to company standards
• Wrote project briefs for Forecaster - a newsletter for General contractors and Architects
• Participated in company outreach, attending conferences with sales staff to speak to Architects about company services
• Wrote follow-up report afterwards
• Participated in an inter-departmental program with editorial (2018) where I wrote briefs for The Journal of Commerce

· Wrote feature stories as assigned by editor and edited/proofed my copy prior to submission.

· Edited in-house copy for ads and any advertising copy sent by advertisers.

· Recruited potential advertisers to promote Hubbard magazines and the services they provide. Maintained up to date email, mail, and phone lists.

Managed incoming phone calls and mail.

As of April, 2005 wrote freelance articles · for Pools, Spas & Patios - a consumer publication; and for Pool Spa Marketing -an industry publication.

Developing and writing feature articles geared to the construction industry for this advertorial publication, editing and proof-reading these articles before sending them to editorial staff.

Average two business profiles for each issue of this monthly publication, as assigned by the editorial staff.

Interview, write, edit and fact-check each profile to the satisfaction of the source company

Took photographs to go with these stories

Locate sites, pitch to editorial staff, and send these stories to editorial staff.

· Produce invoices and manage receipts for income tax purposes.