Andy Wright

Andy Wright

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Copywriting and Content Management for technology

  • Education

    • The University of Birmingham

      1978 - 1980
      Research studentship Ice Physics

      Activities and Societies: Research into mechanical properties of ice. Research student in Department of Physics. Mechanical Properties of Ice.

    • University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

      1974 - 1978
      MSc Geophysics Geomagnetism, Geography, Geology

      Activities and Societies: Newcastle Kingsmen BSc (Hons) 2.1 Physics & Geography, MSc Geophysics & Planetary Physics

  • Experience

    • Inspec, Institution of Electrical Engineers

      Sept 1980 - Jan 1983
      Senior Information Scientist

      Indexing and abstracting scientific research papers for inclusion in online databases

    • Frank Snook & Partners

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1989
      Account Manager

      Managed technical press relations for Texas Instruments' UK Software and Semiconductor businesses

    • Silicon Pen

      Jan 1991 - Jul 2022
      Freelance technology writer
    • High Profile Marketing

      Mar 1995 - Oct 1996
      Account director

      Managed UK office, won and managed technology accounts including Texas Instruments Software, worked as copywriter additionally on marine power (Mercury/Mercruiser/Mariner/Quicksilver) and aviation (Manx Airlines) accounts

    • Neesham PR

      Oct 1996 - Oct 2023
      Freelance technical writer

      * Web optimised blog posts* Press releases and feature articles* Case studies/application stories* Brochures and sales literature* Newsletters* Market Research* Sales presentations* Management reports

    • Carino Communications

      Oct 1996 - Jun 2022
      Director

      Webmaster for PFU (EMEA) Ltd, Fujitsu Components Europe, Fujitsu Electronics Europe, AYellowRight DesignCopywriter for Neesham PR, PFU (EMEA) Ltd, Fujitsu Components Europe

    • European Association for Visual Data Security

      Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
      Analyst

      Secure (The European Association for Visual Data Security) promotes awareness of the issue of shoulder surfing when using laptops and other mobile computing devices in public places. Neesham PR manages the secretariat for this organization and undertakes research into the issue of shoulder surfing.

    • Ravensmere: Digital & Content

      Jun 2022 - now
      Small Business Owner
    • One Can Trust

      Jul 2023 - now
      Volunteer Driver

      Delivery of food parcels

  • Licenses & Certifications