Mindy Charski
Freelance Writer and Editor
972.385.0011
mindy@mindycharski.com
Previous Work Experience
Adweek 6/02 – 3/04
Dallas, Texas
Southwest Bureau Chief/Southwest Online Editor: Contributed
minimum of one story a week for national print magazine. Created
and managed daily content for regional website targeting advertising
agencies and their clients. Covered shops in five-state region as well
as Hispanic agencies throughout the country. Research-heavy
position involved coverage of business strategies behind ad
campaigns and covert efforts by agencies to win client business.
Freelance 5/01 – 5/02
Atlanta, Georgia
Writer: Freelanced for local business magazines and for the custom
publishing unit of Atlanta’s Leader Publishing. Work also appeared
in Entertainment Weekly and Bridal Guide.
Interactive Week 4/00 – 5/01
Atlanta, Georgia
Senior Writer: Covered companies specializing in consumer-related
Web content. Wrote weekly news stories, biweekly online
advertising column and regular features for the magazine, which
targeted information technology professionals.
U.S. News & World Report 5/98 – 4/00
Washington, D.C.
Reporter: Covered personal finance, personal technology, and
business with a focus on the Web’s role in those areas.
Education
Medill School of Journalism Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois MSJ received in August, 1997 Concentration in reporting and writing for print and electronic media.
Washington University St. Louis, Missouri BA with honors received in May, 1996 Concentration in political science, minor in writing.
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