James T.

Associate Analyst, Content Engineering

United States

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 11 months
Santa Clara, United States

Associate Analyst, Content Engineering

Global Logic

  • Advanced rapidly from curator to editor to reviewer to senior reviewer, demonstrating strong oversight of content quality assurance and editorial workflows.
  • Analyzed, wrote, and edited content data for a Google-based AI language model, maintaining high editorial standards.
  • Retrained the model with new data to enhance accuracy while ensuring consistency and adherence to quality guidelines.
  • Evaluated and revised chat bot responses and online search query outputs to meet precise usability and editorial criteria.
  • Reformulated highly technical information into accessible language, aligning with content management workflows and accessibility standards.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
2 years
Pittsburgh, United States

Senior Copywriter

Vendilli Digital Group

  • Wrote and edited compelling content for websites, blogs, landing pages, and marketing campaigns.
  • Wrote and edited creative and technical content for websites and blogs.
  • Collaborated with website designers, account managers, and creative teams.
  • Managed projects, counseled clients, and oversaw freelance writers.
Jan 2002 - Present
23 years 11 months
Pittsburgh, United States

Adjunct College Professor, Writing/Communications

University of Pittsburgh

  • Delivered award-winning courses in English, professional writing and editing, media relations, business communications, and public speaking, emphasizing content management workflows and adherence to editorial standards.
Pittsburgh, United States

Senior Communications Specialist

Department of Human Services, Allegheny County

  • Senior researcher, writer, and editor of all communication materials, including press releases.
  • Led communications to introduce and market the agency’s major restructuring and branding initiative.
  • Designed, wrote, and edited the agency digital newsletter and other website copy.
  • Developed and managed the content and design of the agency’s intranet site.
  • Coordinated media relations and organized press conferences.
Pittsburgh, United States

Corporate Communications and Marketing Specialist

Highmark Life & Casualty

  • Wrote, edited, and designed numerous strategic marketing and collateral materials.
  • Contributed to formulating and communicating new corporate internal strategic communications plan.
  • Participated in the writing, editing, and design of the company’s e-commerce website.
Pittsburgh, United States

Director of Global Communications

Marconi

  • Reporting to the CIO, directed all communication initiatives and branding for IT division.
  • Wrote and edited digital news and information to Marconi executives and IT staff.
  • Supervised international marketing and communications staff.
  • Organized IT Global Strategy “Road Show” for IT employees to promote adoption of new corporate-wide Oracle implementation, with meetings in Chicago, New York, London, and Milan.
Pittsburgh, United States

Editor-in-Chief

The Information Collaborative

  • Researched, wrote, edited, and published the 400-page Family Resource Guide, the first comprehensive directory of services in Southwestern Pennsylvania for children with special needs.
  • Oversaw the project’s editorial, design, production, printing, and distribution.
  • Coordinated the project’s public and media relations, including writing press releases.
Pittsburgh, United States

Newspaper Reporter and Writer

The Pittsburgh Press and The Pittsburgh Business Times

  • Reported and wrote news, business, and feature stories.
Altoona, United States

Television Reporter and Writer

WTAJ-TV

  • On-air news reporter and writer for CBS affiliate.
  • Hosted weekend talk show.

Summary

Senior content writer and copy editor with decades of experience producing high-quality digital and print communications for public and private sectors. Expertise in streamlining editorial workflows, ensuring content accuracy, and mentoring teams in fast-paced environments. Proven record simplifying complex information and enforcing strict editorial standards, with a strong background in education, media, and government.

Languages

English
Native

Education

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Arts · Journalism and Speech · Pittsburgh, United States

Wheaton College

Master of Arts · Communications, Professional Writing · Wheaton, United States

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