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
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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