Lizzy Schinkel

Lizzy Schinkel is a technical writer and content creator with training and skills in copywriting, editing, and design. Throughout her early career and education, she’s maintained committed to sharing knowledge through content, both visual and written. With almost a decade of experience in various content-related avenues, she seeks to go above and beyond the needs of each audience she encounters.
Early Career
Lizzy’s passion for writing started from a young age. Growing up, she often wrote creative short stories and poems, and she followed that love to Grove City College where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English and dual minors in communication studies and writing. It was here that she was exposed to the more practical side of writing. She worked on publications as an editor, assisted on research projects, and through technical writing and professional editing classes, she found a new joy in creating content that was applicable and educational. She now embraces this pursuit fully through her work at WhatIsMyIP.com®.
Skills & Expertise
Editing: Assessing and adjusting articles and content as necessary to adhere to grammatical and in-house rules.
SEO management: Utilizing Google Search Console, Analytics, and related tools to optimize digital content for the web.
Digital design: Creating unique and relevant visual content for diverse audiences.
WhatIsMyIP.com®
Lizzy started off in 2020 as a content intern at WhatIsMyIP.com®, working on articles for the website. After graduating from Grove City College in 2022, she came onto the team full-time as a content manager and technical writer. In her role, she focuses on ensuring that all the content on the site is clear, comprehensive, and helpful, writing and editing articles on a host of technical topics. Her work has helped grow the site’s online presence and extend its reach to readers across the globe.
Contributions & Freelance Work
Cover design: Designed and delivered unique book covers for local authors and organizations, including David Finoli, J.V. Hilliard, and the Chuck Cooper Foundation.
Academic research: Conducted analysis of literary articles & compiled bibliographies to update scholarship on author’s work.
Editing & publications: Worked on several independent student-led publications, editing for consistency and accuracy.
Mission
Lizzy’s mission is to make the knowledge of complex or technical topics – like IP addresses, the domain name system, and routers – easily accessible to audiences of all skill levels. Through her work, she hopes to endow users with the information necessary to understand their own networks and efficiently problem-solve across the board.