Mr. Michael C. McGovern

Mr. Michael C. McGovern

Associate Creative Director/Copywriter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Copywriter

  • Education

    • Trinity College-Hartford

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      Bachelor's degree English

      Activities and Societies: Trumpet player in the jazz band and orchestra; Swim Team and Water Polo Team member Studied Italian art, literature, and film for a semester at Trinity's campus in Rome.

  • Experience

    • RDW Group, Worcester, MA

      Jul 1995 - Mar 2005
      Associate Creative Director/Copywriter

      • Supervised work on a range of accounts, from UMass Memorial Medical Center and Worcester Polytechnic Institute to Baystate Savings Bank and Norton Abrasives• Led brain-storming sessions, developed campaigns, and presented ideas to clients• Won several Holland Awards for Creative Excellence, including Best of Show

    • McGovern Writing Services

      Apr 2006 - Nov 2014
      Freelance copywriter & writer

      • Developed Websites, print ads, radio spots, and brochures for clients such as the University of California, M.L. Schmitt Electric, and Greenfield Savings Bank • Wrote freelance articles and profiles for The Springfield Republican, handling the interviewing, researching, writing, and editing

    • Davis Advertising

      Nov 2014 - May 2017
      Assistant Creative Director

      • Handled the widest range of possible projects, from traditional advertising to web content development (social media, e-newsletter content, and SEO/SEM)• My client list included Wayback Burgers, Honey Dew Donuts, East Cambridge Savings Bank, Gallery Automotive Group, and Release Well-Being Center

    • Central Toastmasters Club 2277—Volunteer Position

      Jul 2017 - now
      Vice President of Public Relations / Membership

      • Boost attendance at our club's weekly meeting through Social Media posts, email marketing, and event planning• Utilize the brand success platform, Loomly.com, to create promotional posts on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at the same time• Communicate the key Toastmasters messages and goals to current and potential members

    • Credence Web Services

      Nov 2017 - now
      Senior Copywriter

      • work closely with clients to develop overall concepts and copy for websites• utilize the content management programs Joomla and Wordpress to build, manage, and edit the backend of each site

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Toastmasters Competent Communicator Certificate

      Toastmasters International
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mr. Michael C. McGovern
      Nominated for a Clio Award - For a humorous radio spot for Meister Brau Beer with George Wendt from the TV Show, "Cheers."
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Adoption Center
      Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Adoption CenterAssociated with Mr. Michael C. McGovern
    • Volunteer Concierge

      Issued by Baystate Medical Center
      Baystate Medical CenterAssociated with Mr. Michael C. McGovern