I have experience creating and designing content in the fields of community journalism, academic communication, healthcare marketing, education, and the book industry. My full-time employment and clients have included Meta, Forbes Books, and a number of agencies, universities, and non-profit organizations.

Mark Gillespie

I have experience creating and designing content in the fields of community journalism, academic communication, healthcare marketing, education, and the book industry. My full-time employment and clients have included Meta, Forbes Books, and a number of agencies, universities, and non-profit organizations.

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I have experience creating and designing content in the fields of community journalism, academic communication, healthcare marketing, education, and the book industry.

My full-time employment and clients have included Meta, Forbes Books, and a number of agencies, universities, and non-profit organizations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Analyst and Strategist at Meta
July 1, 2025 - Present
Content Analyst and Strategist responsible for AI model testing prep, evaluating LLM responses, and writing system prompts for fine-tuning Meta AI-enhanced products. Contingent worker via Aditi Consulting.
Independent Contractor and Founder at Mindfront LLC
July 1, 2017 - Present
Founded AI-assisted content creation consultancy; developed Human Words LinkedIn/Substack newsletter to establish authority; provided strategic content consulting across health care, education, and technology; built WordPress and Drupal sites optimized for accessibility and SEO; designed professional publication materials including white papers and ebooks.
Director of Content Marketing at College Marketing Group
May 1, 2023 - October 9, 2025
Oversaw a complete content strategy across three digital platforms; aligned brand voice and messaging across channels to create a cohesive customer journey; managed a network of freelance writers and designers to ensure quality; optimized social content calendar based on performance analytics.
Managing Editor at True North Custom
November 1, 2022 - October 9, 2025
Led content development for health care clients, producing 100+ pieces of content monthly across digital and print platforms. Streamlined editorial workflows, reducing revision cycles by 40% while maintaining quality standards. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven content strategies that increased client engagement by 25% and optimized content for both technical accuracy and SEO performance.
Marketing and Communications Manager at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) College of Science
June 1, 2017 - October 9, 2025
Developed and implemented content strategy across web, social, email, and print campaigns, increasing student application rates by 15%; Built a data-driven Drupal website with improved UX/UI; Managed a team of full-time staff and student employees, creating promotional content for recruitment events and campaigns; Led internal communications initiatives that improved information flow between departments and increased participation in campus outreach efforts by 75%.

Education

Master of Arts in English at Morehead State University
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in English at Morehead State University
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Qualifications

Generative AI Assistant Specialization
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Generative AI Leadership and Strategy
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Prompt Engineering
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Responsible Generative AI
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Gemini for Workplace
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Generative AI Leadership and Strategy
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Generative AI Assistants
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other