| | | 20,000+ Fresh Resumes Monthly | |
|
|
| |
Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name
Street Address H: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE C: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLESummaryI am a copy editor with many years of professional experience, including work on newsletters, magazines, andnewspapers. Currently I work on both a print and a digital product, and I help to ensure that copy is as clean aspossible. I also have excellent writing skills, and I have had several pieces published both online and in print.Skillscopy editing MS Officeproofreading Symphonywriting InCopyfact checkingAP styleExperienceCopy Editor 05/2004 to CurrentForward Association New York, NYConstantly scan lead stories and newsletter stories online to ensure that there are no errors and that theyconform to Forward style.Copy edit all articles in a weekly print newspaper (until June 2017); copy edit all stories in a monthlymagazine.Maintain a style guide.Write short pieces for blog posts and pop culture sections; suggest ideas for story topics.Copy edit special issues, such as genetics and education, and special projects, such as the Forward 50and the salary survey.Occasionally proofread advertising materials.Freelance Proofreader 09/2003 to 04/2004Image Magazine Brooklyn, NYProofread articles and advertisements for monthly print magazine.Fact-checked information.Performed administrative duties -- faxing, photocopying.Editorial Assistant/Proofreader 02/2001 to 03/2003American Lawyer Media New York, NYServed the newsletter department by performing editorial and administrative tasks.Proofread several monthly newsletters.Verified information.Rewrote press releases for monthly column in one of the newsletters and continued to do this on afreelance basis for the following year after the department was relocated out of New York.Education and TrainingBachelor of Arts -- EnglishBrooklyn College Brooklyn, NY, United States |
