Brianne Beets

Brianne Beets has a diverse work experience. In 2021, they began working as a Blog and Content Writer at MORBiZ, where they write web content in the health, automotive, infrastructure, and technology sectors to drive traffic to client sites. Brianne delivers high-quality, informative, and entertaining written content while meeting tight deadlines and edits and proofreads content to verify proper grammar, quality, and consistency with AP style. In 2017, they worked as a Public Relations Specialist at Festival Internacional de Cine de Autor, where they wrote and edited press releases and all promotional materials for a local, independent film festival, managed and created content for Facebook and Instagram, and assisted festival attendees with logistics. From 2015 to 2013, they worked at VIPKID as an English Teacher and Mock Class Mentor, where they mentored more than 2,000 teacher applicants by conducting training classes and providing specific feedback to help applicants meet company standards, and observed classes and provided written feedback to assist teachers in adhering to company standards. During this same time, they also worked as an English Second Language Instructor, teaching more than 8,500 personalized English lessons from beginning to intermediate-fluency children and adults focusing on speaking, writing, reading, and listening skill building, and editing documents for non-native English speakers regarding clarity, grammar, and structure. In 2013, they worked at HanMi Foreign Language School as an English Teacher, where they tracked class attendance and student progress, and established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for all students. In 2012, they worked at Downtown Bellingham Partnership as a Bite of Bellingham Coordinator, where they planned the annual event with more than 5,000 attendees, managed interns, communicated with vendors and organization members, and organized event logistics, such as scheduling, budget development and management, staffing, and communicating with clients regarding event needs. Brianne also worked as a Social Media Intern at Downtown Bellingham Partnership, where they maintained Facebook and Twitter pages daily, created and sent press releases and monthly newsletter, and created and maintained blog. In 2012, they worked at Klipsun Magazine as a Story Editor. Lastly, in 2010, they worked at The Western Front as a Features, Copy and Opinion editor, where they designed page layout, researched story ideas and wrote headlines for features and opinion sections, edited stories for content, AP style and fact checking before print, and wrote editorials.

Brianne Beets obtained a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations from Western Washington University between 2009 and 2012. In 2020, they obtained a Marketing on Instagram certification from LinkedIn. In 2017, they obtained the TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now! Specialization from Coursera. In 2015, they obtained the CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) from International House Bangkok.