Megan P. Quintin — Résumé

Profile

Writer and editor with MA in Technical Communication and 3+ years' experience creating research-driven content for digital platforms. Skilled in cross-departmental collaboration, editorial project management, SEO, and translating complex information for diverse audiences.

Experience

Researched and reported on neighborhoods, small towns, and cities across the US to create guides to the local housing market for prospective homebuyers.
Wrote articles for the Homes.com blog about various real estate topics, including first-time buyer guides.
Reviewed and copyedited colleague's pieces, holding weekly 1:1 meetings to discuss feedback, as Deputy Editor, on top of regular writing duties.
Used AI tools to streamline the research and writing process, and optimize pieces for SEO-friendliness.
Consistently met deadlines and exceeded quality expectations, producing 5–10 clear, accurate, and SEO-friendly articles and voiceover-optimized scripts per week to earn a promotion from Associate Residential Content Writer to Residential Content Writer in July 2024.

Oversaw the day-to-day operations of a portfolio of over 50 diverse rental properties, and managed a small team of in-office employees.
Developed and executed social media strategy across multiple platforms with written and graphic content to drive engagement and tenant acquisition.
Reviewed and signed leases, processed lease applications and worked with tenants to address questions and concerns.
Used industry standard bookkeeping and property management software to record rent payments and process maintenance requests.
Showed properties and performed move-out inspections and other turnover activities.
Promoted from Property Manager to Director of Property Management in August 2021. Previously promoted from Assistant Property Manager/Leasing Associate to Property Manager in October 2020.

Education

Master of Arts

Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication

James Madison University · 2018 – 2020

Bachelor of Arts — Cum Laude

English; Communications & Digital Studies

University of Mary Washington · 2013 – 2017

Skills

Content Strategy Editorial Project Management Research & Reporting Audience Strategy Cross-functional Collaboration UX Research Social Media Strategy Copyediting & Proofreading Technical Communication Digital Content Platforms