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Melody R.
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Excerpt from Short Story "Frozen Assets"
Technical Writing Samples
Sitcom Analysis for Spec Script for Mike & Molly
Excerpt from Carnivore
Excerpt from THE SOUND
Excerpt from THE AUDITION
Excerpt from Short Story "Frozen Assets"
Technical Writing Samples
Sitcom Analysis for Spec Script for Mike & Molly
Excerpt from Carnivore
Excerpt from THE SOUND
Excerpt from THE AUDITION
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Experience
Senior Technical Writer
Feb 2007 - Present
• Create process documentation
• Interview Subject Matter Experts and process owners
• Write SOX IT process narratives, DR (Disaster Recovery) Documentation, and all IT process/user documents to satisfy SOX, ISO, and ITIL requirements
• Act as Project Manager for all documentation projects
• Write Request for Proposals (RFPs) for various IT-related projects
• Write Scope of Work (SOW) documentation
Scriptwriter for Corporate Videos
Jan 2007 - Present
Various Video Scripts
Worked in conjunction with RP Productions to write video scripts and serve as production consultant for numerous clients, including QVC products, symphony orchestra, Arabian horse ranch, and investment banker.
Fiction Writer
Jan 2000 - Present
On The Queso #1: The Roquefort Files
Completing the first novel in a comedy/mystery/action series (in the tradition of Sue Grafton and Janet Evanovich) about a small town bar owner turned amateur sleuth. In this premiere, Colby Meadows must uncover the truth about the headless corpse in her Honda del Sol while she begins to question her own parentage.
Education
M.F.A./Screenwriting
(5 years)
B.A./English
(3 years)
Qualifications
Professional Member
Mystery Writers of America
2015
Member of Mystery Writing Organization.
Professional Member
Sisters In Crime
2015
Member of Mystery Writing Organization.
Semi-Finalist
BlueCat Screenplay Competition
2007
BlueCat Screenplay Competition Semi-Finalist for The Audition
Publications
Recipes for Fun Cookbook
Self-Published
Wrote a cookbook based on my most requested personal recipes. Scheduled to revise and republish as eBook in January 2016.
Little Egypt
Southern Illinois University Press
Various Titles
Poems published in Little Egypt, a literary magazine.
Carnivore
AuthorStand (Online)
“Carnivore”
Short story published at AuthorHouse.com 2012.
Various Titles
Grunion Gazette
Various Titles/Topics
Pieces published in The Grunion Gazette, a Long Beach newspaper.
Carnivore
Pulp Modern Literary Magazine
“Carnivore”
Short story published in Pulp Modern Issue #9: Dangerous Women (July 2015).
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