Katie Scott

Experience

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  University of Otago

  Mar 2005 - Jun 2011

  Processing document delivery requests for on-campus and distance students. Answering reference enquiries and teaching reference skills to library patrons. Processing acquisitions requests for the Medical and Dental Libraries Teaching effective written and verbal communication skills to first year Health Sciences and Surveying students through the Department of English. Teaching film and media theory to first and second year students in the Department of Film and Media Studies. Marking internal assessments and exam papers.

  • Library Assistant

    Jul 2008 - Jun 2011

  • Tutor

    Mar 2005 - Nov 2010
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  Two Paddocks Wines

  Dec 2005 - Feb 2006

  Vineyard assistant
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  Two Paddocks Wines

  Nov 2006 - Feb 2007

  Vineyard assistant
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  British Film Institute (BFI)

  Sept 2011 - Oct 2012

  Industry Assistant

  Assisting the Industry Manager and Industry Coordinator in the set up and running of the Industry office for the London Film Festival in 2011 and 2012. Managing the delegate application process and database. Staffing Industry screenings and events. Supervising interns and volunteers

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  Unified Outsourcing

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  Production Team Lead

  Overseeing production team for litigation digitisation projects. Coding documents for discoverability. Quality checking content and data.

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  New Zealand Qualifications Authority

  Jul 2013 - Jan 2017

  Evaluator
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  Otago Polytechnic

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2020

  Web administration and quality checking. Content writer and editor. Ensuring good user experience and web accessibility standards. Website maintenance (content). Digital marketing copywriting. Communications lead for Learner Journey Applications project. Content audit, rewrite and organisation of information from old to new staff intranet. Working closely with subject matter experts, stakeholders, web designer, web developers. Creating and approving content for public website. Up-skilling staff members to use the content management system.

  • Digital Content Lead

    Apr 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Content Coordinator

    Jun 2017 - Mar 2019
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  Dunedin City Council

  Oct 2020 - Mar 2023

  Freelance Copywriter

  Copywriting for South Dunedin Future, the Pretty Good Plan D campaign and contributing stories to the Insiders Dunedin website about great places to eat, visit and explore in Dunedin.

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  Ministry of Social Development (MSD)

  Dec 2020 - Jun 2021

  Communications Advisor
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  Tertiary Education Commission

  Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Senior Content Developer

    Jun 2022 - Oct 2022

  • Content writer/researcher

    Jun 2021 - Jun 2022