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Journalist/EditorEMAIL AVAILABLEExperienced copy editor and writer with strong creative and management skills, including a broad editorial background in multimedia, print and broadcasting.COPY EDITORNewsela (2014 present)Copy-editing current and library news articles, world history events, works of fiction, and accompanying quizzes at various grade-appropriate reading levels, as well as special projects for newsela.com, an online educational news company.SUBSTITUTE TEACHER2017 presentProvide classroom instruction to high school and elementary students as outlined in lesson plans, specializing in English/ELA, History and Social Studies. Encourage students and manage student behavior. Experience assisting special education teachers with classwork and leading reading and study groups. Mentor high school journalism students. Part time.COPY EDITOR/PROOFREADER Freelance including:Wine EnthusiastArgos USAFinancial Planning digitalNEWS COPY/FILING EDITORThomson Reuters (2008-2013)Editing and filing to the global wire of breaking financial and other news. Guided junior reporters, ensuring that copy was well crafted, concise, and ready to publish. Managed copy flow through desks with speed and accuracy under typical deadline pressure. Edited Personal Finance, Health and Equities weekly columns.Shaped ideas on stories, reworked headlines and managed timely updates, ensuring stories carried appropriate graphics, fact boxes and links. Filed alerts and urgent newsbreaks on market-moving news.Sunday Desk Editor: Opened and directed the New York filing desk handling North and South American equities stories. Compiled and published the Reuters Business News Schedule of top tier global stories for media clients. At Londons close, took charge of world copy flow, editing and filing. Liaised with correspondents internationally.Reuters America (1995-2008)New Products Columnist for the Reuters Business Report global media subscribers. Writer and editor of business columns and features, adhering to standards and style. Digested major market reports to compile comprehensive Global Markets WrapUp as needed.New York General News Desk: Subeditor of domestic and global news. Feature writer.EDUCATIONMount Aloysius College Liberal ArtsUniversity of Ljubljana, Slovenia Language StudiesAWARDS, PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONNewswomen's Club of New York, Front Page Award winner for Personal Assets columnSociety of Professional Journalists |