Madelena Montiel

Content Strategist / Editor / Producer

New York, NY, USA

Work Experience

Indeed.com

Editor

SEO content editor and writer for leading employment and Human Resources Website:

• Wrote and edited long and short form articles; proofread, fact-checked, ensured compliance with style guides
•Trained copywriters on digital writing and established process and best practices for accuracy, quality and integrity
2019 - 2020 United States

International Business Machines

Global Comms Lead - HR Business Travel

Global communications lead and policy SME for business process serving 101 countries, 15 languages and 350k employees worldwide:
• Develop strategies, write and implement content for enterprise-scale digital solutions: websites, chatbots, UIs,mobile apps, user help, faqs, guides, tutorials and certification programs
• Supervise international delivery teams to ensure excellence: FEDs, U/X, design, web masters, and translators
• Interface with HR, Business Controls, Security, Finance, Data Privacy, Tax, Legal and Vendors to ensure fairness and compliance
July 2016 - July 2019 United States

Wipro Digital

Blog Editor / Content Strategist

• Established best practices and agency voice (RFPs, collateral, • pitches)
• Transformed 100+ white papers into engaging blogs and marketing materials: Health, biotech, fintech, U/X,Research, Strategy, IoT, A.I and IA
• Collaborated with U/X, strategy, research, engineering, FED and client services to ensure CX integrity
2015 - 2016 New York, New York, United States

International Business Machines

Communications Specialist / Technical Writer

Developed, pitched and implemented communications and education strategies that still serve the division today:

• Trained and supervised 85 international delivery teams and 15 translators to ensure smooth delivery, usability and communications standards for software applications, policy verbiage and websites (content management lead)
• Interfaced with HR, Business Controls, OCM, Data Privacy, Tax, Legal to provide compliance and consistency
• Wrote communication materials and supervised launches announcing policy and process changes
• Produced content: user help, news, executive level memos, interactive learning, video tutorials, user guides, FAQs, tips
• Worked with IT team to ensure requirements addressed user experience and business needs, tracked projects, oversaw UAT testing for content and translations, provided sign-off for releases
2006 - 2014 United States

Education

New School For Social Research

Master of Arts, Liberal Studies

Historical and contemporary philosophy, intellectual history, literature, media, critical theory, publishing, and writing.
New York, New York, United States

University Of California - Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

English and World Literature, Linguistics, Critical Theory
Berkeley, California, United States

Skills

Adobe Premiere Digital, Final Cut Pro, Robo-cam, TV Control Booth,

Masters Thesis and Other Personal Work