About Vicki Powers

Vicki Powers, a Texas-based freelance writer, thrives on bringing words to life—through colorful quotes, visual details, and engaging style. Her writer/editor responsibilities for the past 15 years provide a well-rounded background to handle any assignment thrown her way.

• Freelance contributions to business, trade, and custom publications such as Business 2.0, T+D, KMWorld, and Customer Relationship Management.
• Editor/writer of start-up trade publication, Continuous Journey.
• Case studies profiling more than 35 organizations such as Hallmark Cards, Saturn, and Eddie Bauer for three quarterly member publications.
• Corporate communications for an oil-services company including writing and designing its employee publication as a one-person staff.
• White papers based on benchmarking reports and speeches for online and print distribution.
  

• American Productivity & Quality Center—(1992-2002), Communications Manager, Editor/Writer
• Pool Energy Services Company—(1989-1992), Communications Specialist

• Bachelor of Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin, 1989.

• 18 local and regional communications awards (from International Association of Business Communications, Public Relations Society of America, and Society of Technical Communications) for Feature Article, Overall Publication, and Most Improved Publication categories.

Member, American Society of Journalists and Authors