Kevin Baker

2800 Deer Leap Ln York, PA 17403 Phone: (717) 741-3106 E-Mail: kbaker10@ycp.edu

Summary of Qualifications
Professional Writing major has experience writing in various disciplines including business, science, humanities,
journalism, history, and creative writing. Other experience includes peer writing tutor at a writing center, and
writing, editing, proofreading, and researching with a college magazine.

Education
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA

Expected Graduation Date: May 2016

Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing

GPA: 3.93

Technical Skills

Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator

Some Experience with Adobe Photoshop
Working knowledge of the Microsoft programs Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher
Working knowledge of editorial markup symbols and proofreading processes
Working knowledge of Wix Website Builder

Work Experience
Web Designer for Decors by Amy Wagner, LLC.

Designed and built a website for Decors by Amy Wagner, LLC., a home staging company. The website
included multiple slideshows, copy text, and a web form for potential clients.

Professional Writing/Editing Intern at York College Communications Office

November 2015- December 2015

May 2015-August 2015

Worked with YC Magazine to write, proofread, fact-check, and research articles of various word counts for
online and print media

Writing Fellow and Peer Writing Tutor at York College Writing Center

January 2015-Present

Worked with students to improve their writing techniques at various levels in the writing process

Related Coursework
Literary Publishing
August 2015-December 2015
Studied the modern literary publishing world, as well as the literary magazine publishing world. This
involved several research projects and acting as a reader for York Colleges literary magazine, The York
Review.
Document Design
January 2015-May 2015
Studied principles of successful document design, which included creating an e-book, business card, a
logo, and business letterhead.
Interdisciplinary Writing
January 2014-May 2014
Studied the defining characteristics of writing in various different disciplines: business, humanities, social
sciences, and history