Beth Scorzato

Los Angeles, CA USA
Website: http://www.ottoscorzato.com
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Professional Experience

I am a freelance editor specializing in story development, line editing, and proofreading. Marketing and small design and production project services also available. Experience in comics and YA novels.

Expertise

Editor
5 Years
Reporter
10 Years
Coordinator
2 Years

Specialty

Fiction
5 Years
Entertainment
5 Years

Industries


Book Publishing Consumer
6 Years
Online/new media
6 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

10 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Publisher's Weekly (6-10), Papercutz Graphic Novels (3-5), Paper Lantern Lit (3-5)

Other Work History

-Proofreader, DC Comics - (staff) Feb 2015-Present -Asst. Editor, DC Comics - (temp) Nov. 2014-Feb. 2015 -Production Coordinator & Marketing Assistant, Papercutz Graphic Novels - (staff) Nov. 2012-Sept. 2014 -Managing Editor & Asst. Editor, Paper Lantern Lit- (staff) May 2010-Nov. 2012 -Book Design & Layout, Pace University Press - (graduate assistantship) Sept. 2009-May 2010 See more at ottoscorzato.com/resume

Technical Skills

Graphic design (Photoshop), Digital coloring (Photoshop), Web design (Wordpress, Dreamweaver)

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, HTML, OSX, Windows 8

Equipment

Mac OSX Mac Mini: full set of Microsoft programs, Adobe CS5 suite, Adobe Acrobat CC Mac OSX Macbook Air: Microsoft programs and Photoshop CC Additional equipment available: Canon 5D, voice recorders

References

Available Upon Request

Associations

Editorial Freelancers Association

Showcase

General

Please visit my online portfolio on ottoscorzato.com for a full list of work and links to samples.