Christie Buchanan

Christie Buchanan is a highly experienced Marketing Communications Writer and Editor with a proven track record of success in driving operational growth and profitability for both for-profit and non-profit organizations. She has an unparalleled record executing complex and high profile marketing initiatives. Christie has been instrumental in turning around unprofitable operations while delivering continuous improvements in cost, quality, productivity, and process. She has led major projects, media initiatives, retail programs, and branding solutions from planning through tactical execution.

Christie attended Stephenville High School and graduated with a BS in Speech Communications/Rhetoric from the University of Texas at Austin. She possesses a diverse set of skills, including account management, client relationship management, budget forecasting, media buying, media relationship management, process improvement, merchandising, business plans, and strategic planning. She excels in product/program management, copywriting, and team leadership and training.

Christie has held several significant positions during her career, starting with her role as Senior Account Executive at Deplano Group Advertising & Design. She then worked as a News Relations & Creative Services Coordinator at Carondelet Health Network, Media Manager at Safari Club International, and Marketing Communications Manager (Audio Division) at Sony Electronics. Christie also served as the eBook Store Marketing Manager at Sony Electronics and a Copywriter/Marketing Analyst (Contract) at Business.com. Christie's impressive career continued with stints as a Marketing Project Manager & Staff Writer at The AIM Agency, Communications Manager at Cymer, an ASML Company, and Senior Digital Copywriter at Teradata. Most recently, Christie worked as a Copy and Content Writer at Freelance before becoming a Marketing Copywriter (AWF) at PayPal.