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Lisa Taylor

Lisa Taylor

Copywriter/Editor/Marketing Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Counsellor at 2 Rebuild

  • Education

    • Concordia University

      1987 - 1993
      Bachelelor of Arts English Literature and History

    • The University of Auckland

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      Masters Counselling

    • The University of Auckland

      2017 - 2018
      Post-Grad Diploma Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Sept 1996 - now
      Copywriter/Editor/Marketing Consultant

      My clients tend to fall into one of two diverse categories:1. High-tech industry: clients have included: The Foundry, Autodesk, Microsoft (Softimage Division), Caustic Graphics, Synapse Animation, Strategic Developments, Precision Scanning and more2. Christian organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Journey to Healing and Joy MinistriesFinally, I am an award-winning author who is currently working on a YA mystery series.

    • Side Effects Software

      Apr 1998 - Oct 2000
      Marcom Manager

      Various management/execution roles around web, print marketing, tradeshows, demo reel production, public and media relations. At a small company there are many diverse projects and many opportunities to gain experience.

    • Alias|Wavefront

      Nov 2000 - Aug 2002
      Marcom Manager

      This role, which eventually led to consulting with Autodesk (who bought out Alias), was predominantly focused on corporate media relations as well as media relations around the Maya 3D software. Later as an Autodesk consultant I was one of the two main copywriters for the company's Media and Entertainment Division for many years. I also worked at times with the education division, the design technology division, and the CAE division.

    • Oil of Joy Publishing

      Jan 2015 - now
      Author

    • 2 Rebuild

      Apr 2017 - now
      Counsellor

      I'm a counsellor (NZCCA) in private practice in the Northland of New Zealand. I also work with client online through Naked Truth Recovery (Whole Life programme) in the UK.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bachelor of Arts

    • Masters Program (Master)

      The University of Auckland
      Mar 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lisa Taylor
      2015 Illumination Award: Best Fiction Ebook Jenkins Group Jan 2015 Motive Games 2: Death Down Under won the gold medal (first place) in the Fiction Ebook category. Thanks to my brilliant programmer husband for designing and programming the enhanced ebook functionality.
    • Awarded to Lisa Taylor
      2014 Literary Classics Book Awards - Silver Medal Literary Classics International Book Awards Oct 2014 Motive Games was a YA book silver medial-winner (placed second in its category) in the 2014 Literary Classics Book Awards based out of the USA.
    • Awarded to Lisa Taylor
      Caleb Prize Omega Writers Nov 2011 Motive Games won the award for award for "Best Unpublished Young Adult Manuscript" resulting in its being published by Wombat Books the following year.