PHIL WIKINA

Creative Writer | Content Producer | Storyteller | SAG-AFTRA

CV

SENIOR QUALITY AUDITOR Sep 2024 - Present
Amazon Boston, MA

Edited and refined complex written datasets across STEM, instructional and creative domains, ensuring clarity, consistency, and narrative alignment. Delivered editorial feedback to global teams while coaching contributors on voice and tone. Authored standardized audit documentation used to evaluate complex workflows involving expert domain knowledge and high-risk data.

MARKETING LEAD Jan 2023 - Aug 2025
Sofar Sounds Boston, MA

Created multimedia storytelling across channels to promote live events and local artists. Produced original copy, edited videos, and designed social posts to build brand identity and cultural resonance. Used data insights to refine narrative strategies and strengthen community engagement in alignment with global campaign goals.

AI CONTENT WRITER May 2024 - Sep 2024
Amazon Boston, MA

Wrote and edited creative prompts across text, image, and video to train AI systems on diverse writing styles. Developed editorial standards to balance creativity, clarity, and technical precision across global teams. Audited outputs and collaborated with scientists to refine narrative consistency and quality in multimodal content.

OFFICE MANAGER 2023
Anduril Industries, Lexington, MA

Managed operations in a defense-tech R&D office, producing onboarding materials, announcements, and creative collateral for internal events. Balanced high-stakes operational needs with clear, brand-conscious communications that supported fast-moving engineering teams.

OFFICE MANAGER 2022 - 2023
Hydrow Inc., Boston, MA

Streamlined administrative systems across finance and scheduling, and coordinated executive calendars with precision. Led planning for internal team events and celebrations, designing basic visual materials and communications. Fostered vendor relationships and improved cross-department communication flow.

LEAD CREW & VIP EVENTS 2019 - 2023
Sofar Sounds, Boston, MA

Directed storytelling for Sofar’s intimate live shows, scripting formats and curating the audience and artist experience. Coordinated production flow and VIP engagement to ensure performances felt cohesive, brand-aligned, and emotionally resonant. Collaborated with performers to highlight their personal narratives and strengthen Sofar’s cultural identity.

TAPROOM MANAGER 2021 - 2022
Castle Island Brewing Co., Boston, MA

Managed a high-volume taproom with a focus on hospitality, team leadership, and local event coordination. Created basic promotional materials and menus using Canva and in-house tools. Trained and scheduled staff, organized community events, and contributed to a welcoming, brand-aligned guest experience.

OFFICE ASSOCIATE 2019 - 2022
Roivant Sciences (formerly Silicon Therapeutics), Boston, MA

Supported office administration, vendor coordination, and scheduling. Created light visual content for team communications and internal updates. Contributed to event planning and coordinated meeting logistics.

EVENT ASSOCIATE 2019 - 2021
District Hall, Boston, MA

Assisted in event coordination and guest communication for innovation-focused gatherings. Wrote event copy, signage, and post-event reports to document outcomes and capture the tone of each experience.

SKILLS

Creative Writing - Editing - Copywriting - Storytelling
SEO - Social Media Management - Content Management - Brand Management
Project Management - Technical Writing - Documentation
Quality Analysis - Data Analytics - Risk Planning
Coaching - Team Management
Event Planning - Coordination
Screenplay Development - Script Editing - Multi-Department Coordination
Large-Scale Film/TV Production Operations & Stage Fluency
Principal & Background Performance, Film/TV
Music Production - Audio Editing- Photography - Videography

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

• Project Management & Tracking: Asana, Jira, Meta Business Suite, Airtable, Quip, Bynder, Trello

• Writing: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workplace, Quip, Final Draft, Dabble, Living Writer, Hemingway Editor

• Multimedia Editing: CapCut, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva

• Other Tools: Salesforce, Hubspot, Surfer SEO

• Generative AI: Midjourney, Kling, Sora, Amazon Nova

EDUCATION

Young Adult Novel Generator - Selective Writing Intensive // 2025 - Present
GrubStreet - Boston, MA

B.A. English - Creative Writing // 2023
Southern New Hampshire University - Manchester, NH

COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Google Project Management Certification - Coursera - 2024

Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - LinkedIn Learning - 2025

SAG-AFTRA – Union Credential - Actor/Performer - 2019

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