Professional Experience
Fast, accurate, professional copy editor. Have a deadline? Want it done right? I'm your man.
Experienced in book, magazine, and online publishing, advertising, direct mail, finance, education, and astrology. Easy to work with, deadline-focused.
Visit me at www.amyemorales.com.
Expertise
Copy Editor
16 Years
Editor
5 Years
Writer
2 Years
Specialty
Lifestyle
2 Years
Business (general)
9 Years
Finance
6 Years
Industries
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
3 Years
Online/new media
6 Years
Advertising agency
2 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
16 Years
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Affinion Group (1-2)
Other Work History
Affinion Group (Stamford, CT) | Copy Editor & Project Management Associate | February 2011–May 2013
Professional Examination Service (New York, dNY) | Lead Editor | November 2007–February 2011
RDA International (New York, NY) | Proofreader | June 2007–November 2007
Astrology.com (San Francisco, CA) | Copy Editor & Editorial Manager | May 2005–June 2007
Merrill Corporation (San Francisco, CA) | Proofreader | March 2002–May 2006
iGeneration, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) | Copy Editor | November 2000–April 2001
365 Media, Inc. (San Mateo, CA) | Copy Editor | March 2000–July 2000
Bowne (Phoenix, AZ & Palo Alto, CA) | Proofreader & Composition Coordinator | March 1998–March 2000
Foreign Language Skills
Basic Spanish
Computer Skills
PC and Mac; MS Office; Quark Xpress; PhotoShop; InDesign; FileMaker; Adobe Acrobat; HTML; UNIX; proprietary software
Equipment
Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), iMac (running Lion)