Donna's Resume
My resume is mercifully short -- that's because I've been working independently since 1982. Here are the highlights.
Experience
7/05 – present LOVEFRAUD
Author of Lovefraud.com, a website that teaches people how to recognize and recover from sociopaths. Author of Love Fraud – How marriage to a sociopath fulfilled my spiritual plan, published August, 2010.
6/82 -- present DONNA ANDERSEN COPYWRITING, INC.
Creative strategies and copywriting for web sites, brochures, newsletters, annual reports, direct mail, advertising. Specializations: journalistic approaches, breezy consumer writing and technology-made-easy. Resources: designers, photographers, printers, web site developers.
4/84 -- 12/86 RACE DIRECTOR, ATLANTIC CITY MARATHON
Responsible for total organization of Atlantic City's biggest road race, the 26.2-mile Atlantic City Marathon. Supervised 300 volunteers serving 300 to 500 runners.
6/78 -- 6/82 EDITOR, ATLANTIC CITY MAGAZINE
Atlantic City Magazine's first full-time employee. Guided the publication's growth from a quarterly menu book to a monthly magazine. Responsible for content, production, editorial staff supervision. Researched and wrote many full-length articles.
Education
10/93 -- 5/95 WHARTON SCHOOL
Awarded a certificate in Small Business Management by the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Management.
10/80 -- 1/81 STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE
Completed 55-hour real estate salesperson pre-licensing course and passed New Jersey real estate examination. Affiliated with Jersey Shore Realty, now Rosenthal Realty.
9/74 -- 5/78 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Was graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in magazine journalism and psychology. Gannett Foundation Award. Founded campus magazine. Spent a semester in Spain. Production manager of The Daily Orange, student newspaper. Varsity women's crew.
Affiliations
Member of the Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy
Member of the Art Directors Club of Philadelphia
Member of the Brigantine Rowing Club
