Assistant Editor Skills

• Managed an editorial staff of four and participated in all editorial decision making.
• Edited undergraduate history publication; served as liaison between authors and editorial staff.
• Assessed manuscripts and made recommendations on their publication to senior editorial staff.
• Managed editorial staff including full-time writers, correspondents and copy editors.
• Supported editorial staff in all activities leading to newspapers publication.
• Confer with management and editorial staff members regarding project progress.
• Coordinated communication between advertising sales staff and editorial staff.
• Coordinated with editorial staff and prepared editorial calendar.
• Received editorial staff scholarship for three consecutive semesters.
• Supervised editorial staff and designers.
• Gather, record, and organize all submission information Consult with Faulty Editorial Staff Plan, organize, and advertise opening event
• Responded to urgent call for summer editorial staffing needs to prevent interruption of editorial process of a major academic journal.
• Served on the editorial staff of the Idaho Review, a nationally recognized literary journal at Boise State University.
• Collaborate with test kitchen and other editorial staff on recipe development and editing from first draft to final copy.
• Promoted to editorial staff on two start-up publications of McCall's; America Entertains and McCall's SilverEdition.
• Requested, researched, edited, verified facts, compiled, and prepared data for the editorial staff.
• Managed event calendar, including Fashion Week coverage, and supervised junior editorial staff and freelancers.
• Set standards for editorial style, copy editing nearly all articles published by Business First.
• Coordinated and ran the editorial staff meetings, reviewed and edited articles for publication.
• Edited and pared down batches of photographs for final selection by higher editorial staff.

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• Worked extremely closely with production and design departments to ensure layout design met publisher and production supervisor satisfaction.
• Coordinated editorial and layout decisions for four sections to improve readability.
• Developed electronic layout of editorial content and advertising display for publication.
• Copy-edited, designed, and determined layout for internationally ranked magazine.
• Reformatted and designed layout of projects to publication specifications.
• Collaborated with graphic designers on editorial layout.
• Redesigned master layout for semi-annual membership publication
• Designed and developed newspaper layout.
• Assisted in editing and layout process throughout the week, including copy editing, story and photo selection, and design.
• Assisted the editor in all areas of the publication process governing fiction, poetry, reviews, interviews, and layout.
• Meet frequently with acquisition editors, production managers, layout personnel, and marketing directors to discuss projects and resolve problems.
• Planned stories, edited copy, wrote headlines and worked with photographers, artists and designers on page layout and design.
• Reviewed submissions, assisted in layout of the magazine through Adobe InDesign, and obtained editors to review the submissions.
• Represented magazine at numerous trade shows * Performed layout * Collected data and produced annual survey articles for Trends issue.
• Edited and laid out the News section and helped supervise the layout and editing of the full paper; wrote articles
• Worked closely with marketing/advertising teams and made design decisions about the integration of advertisements into the journal's overall layout.
• Researched and authored two feature articles, including one cover story, for which I also provided art layout direction.
• Worked as editorial contact for numerous features in magazine, and worked with Art staff to conceptualize images and layout.
• Worked on website layout and design, website publications and updates, and data entry/database supervision; read contest submissions
• Collaborate with production team to proofread, edit, and layout manuscripts according to Molecular Medicine's style guide.

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• Digitize video footage and edit in Final Cut Pro for a documentary film about a shaman from Shasta Lake, California.
• Discussed and worked with the Director to annotate the video footage on which take was best.
• Edited raw digital video footage into broadcast quality news packages, voice-overs, and sound bites.
• Worked on editing video footage for a 2 hour feature film titled Stray Bullet.
• Assisted lead editors, digitizing and assembling film and video footage on Avid Composer.
• Imported video footage into the editing systems Responsible for backing up every project.
• Created and organized project file containing hundreds of hours of video footage.
• Assist the main video editor in all film and video footage.
• Assisted on official production shoots and managed video footage.
• Edited and prepared video footage for the editors.
• Organized video footage for editor use.
• Edit digital video footage using Adobe Premiere * Create original content in Adobe After Effects and Photoshop * Organize footage from shoots
• Reviewed and logged video footage Tyrese Gibson show Black Rose Second Chance for multiple projects for the show.
• Cut and organized footage for a video presentation Shot footage of the event on the HVX-200 camera
• Log and organize video footage in postproduction.
• Summarized and logged daily video footage for editing Edited show segments Managed a team of interview transcribers
• Assisted Editor Matt Kliegman in syncing, organizing, transcoding and editing video footage.

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• Created step by step procedural documentation on how to efficiently utilize the internal content management system providing technical support for colleagues.
• Provided night-shift support for newspaper content management system in deadline-intensive production of daily newspaper for both news and advertising.
• Created training documents for publishing in content management system.
• Inputted sixty books annually into the company's content management system, with direct feeds to Amazon and other major booksellers.
• Prepared B2B and branded web content projects by copying footage, syncing audio, labeling takes, and organizing files.
• Developed staff training procedures and manuals to keep colleagues current on Content Management System and other site publishing tools.
• Assisted the Editorial Director in managing editorial work flow of a staff of 15 and creating content management procedures.
• Managed Web content for maximizing visitors, time on site, search engine traffic/optimization and other key performance indicators.
• Process incoming and outgoing communications involving routing calls, mail, fax, e-mail and web content.
• Revamped weekly web content newsletters that boosted magazine circulation by 7 % from previous year.
• Design and content management to achieve maximum potential as a key World Bank marketing product.
• Work with internal departments (Marketing, Content Management, Production, etc.)
• Edited web content, articles and business cases for quarterly magazine and monthly newsletter.
• Develop and write specialized web content such as the Peer Reviewer Award Program.
• Manage website daily by uploading news and content using custom content management system.
• Posted real-time updates to the newspaper s website through the content management system.
• Helped bring a journal to publication using an online content management system.
• Developed original web content and placed it into the content management system.
• Update Web content and prepare electronic newsletter on a biweekly basis.
• Perform back-end work for newspapers in several content management systems.

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• Provide as needed editorial support - Editing of internal online and printed material -Interviewed and wrote articles about celebrities and professional athletes
• Maintained highly profitable online military database subscribed to by defense contractors, news media and foreign military personnel.
• Traveled to competitions nationally and internationally to photograph and report news coverage online and in print.
• Developed engaging online forums that are educationally and culturally stimulating for high school and college students.
• Edited digital assets and instructional materials; collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new online programs.
• Facilitated online preparations and transfer of project elements for final mastering and network delivery.
• Manage client's online publication medical-horizons.net, including writing, publishing and editing articles.
• Write and edit monthly topic-based memoirs for an independently funded online literary magazine.
• Launched weekly satirical advice column and quadrupled online readership over two semesters.
• Assist Meetings Manager with organizing online and teleconference events and copy-write invitations.
• Edited award-winning daily online newsletter for 3,000 Minnesota and Wisconsin corporate employees.
• Provided editorial services for city newspaper s print and online editions
• Focused on keyword optimization and other aspects of online marketing.
• Edit historical essays for an online encyclopedia of Washington history.
• Evaluated nationwide student submissions for publication in online journal.
• Facilitated transfer of yearly vendor directory to online format.
• Organized online press conferences with leading industry reporters.
• Researched online to ensure completeness of subscriber database.
• Moderated online discussion forums for technology user communities.
• Handled online digitizing and master footage replacement.

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• Guided production process and set production priorities for editorial team producing more than 450 standards for electrical manufacturing industry.
• Direct editorial and production processes as editor-in-chief of three college newsletters and managing editor of two magazines.
• Edited the newsletter for grammar/content and supervised the production process utilizing advanced desktop publishing software.
• Worked closely with authors and production department throughout production process to ensure quality control.
• Self-managed various post-production processes including logging daily footage and transcriptions to production-specific guidelines
• Monitored manuscript status throughout production process; assisted production with manuscript queries.
• Manage book-production process from post-acquisition to print.
• Collaborated with Editor Staff to establish goals for the yearlong production process, and communicated expectations and assignments to yearbook staff.
• Managed projects through the production process and into print, serving as the main contact for authors and co-workers.
• Developed review plans, secured rights and permissions, evaluated materials during production process, and prepared sales tools.
• Shepherded psychology, sociology, and economics textbooks through the acquisition, editorial and production processes.
• Handled the end-to-end production process, working in tandem with artists on all technical aspects.
• Assisted Post-Production Coordinator to oversee and manage the post-production process of multiple feature length films.
• Handled the task of assisting the Editor and Director throughout the film production process.
• Initiated editorial responsibilities, to include research, editing, and newsletter production processes.
• Reviewed and approved interior text and jackets at each stage of production process.
• Advanced my abilities as an editor and overall understanding of the production process.
• Managed editorial and production process for ten to fifteen titles per year.
• Edited their work and managed them through the production process.
• Gained in-depth knowledge of the post production process.

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• Assisted with sound design, effects implementation, mixing, panning and leveling of audio tracks in Final Cut Pro.
• Sorted footage for short films, documentaries, and business promotions using Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro 7.
• Use Avid and Final Cut Pro to edit highlight packages for major network clients, including CBS and NBC affiliates.
• Recorded scratch VO, posted for clients, and prepped for conform and mix in Final Cut Pro 7.
• Worked with Pro Tools, OMF files, found/pulled/cut dialogue and effects from sound reels for trailer.
• Supported various teams as they transitioned their projects from Final Cut Pro (FCP) to Avid.
• Imported footage from various shows in various different digital video formats onto Final Cut Pro.
• Assisted in converting and exporting Avid files for editing and use in Final Cut Pro.
• Assisted with digital logging of film footage and rough cut editing using Final Cut Pro.
• Captured video using Final Cut Pro for the AAA video games being published by SEGA.
• Digitized reels and existing music using Pro Tools and cut temp music to picture.
• Digitized, logged, and prepared footage for layoff in Final Cut Pro.
• Digitized footage and made rough edits for various productions using Final Cut Pro.
• Edited and color corrected feature length film The Loudest Sound using Final Cut Pro
• Used Final Cut Pro and Green screen technology to complete 1.5 min project.
• Conducted migration between a mixed Avid and Final Cut Pro editing environment.
• Synced and cut footage for various music videos using Final Cut Pro.
• Digitized P2 cards onto external hard drives and final cut pro.
• Full project preparation within Premiere Pro CC and Final Cut Pro.
• Sound design with Adobe Audition, Pro Tools and Logic Pro.

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• Researched and investigated news stories by conducting and recording interviews and meetings using shorthand or technical equipment.
• Provided expanded coverage of hard-hitting news stories and formulated original content.
• Reconfigured magazine to accommodate changing news stories.
• Substitute sports writer and reporter, covering such sports/news events as the NFL draft and the Redskins Super Bowl victory.
• Organized and dispatched photographers to multiple areas throughout the Metropolitan Maryland/DC region to cover news events and breaking news stories.
• Researched and wrote short news stories, book reviews and profiles for print and the web.
• Edited and wrote features and news stories for the daily paper and the Sunday State section.
• Manage social media platforms to increase followers, participants, dissemination of news stories and articles.
• Gathered information from various sources, reporters and anchors to obtain information on daily news stories.
• Coordinated coverage of breaking news stories and assigned and edited seven to 12 daily local stories.
• Assigned arts, entertainment and news stories, edited, copy edited, typeset, proofread.
• Photograph news events, or request that a photographer be assigned to provide such coverage.
• Conducted research, interviews, and wrote news stories and feature articles for a regional publication
• Recorded radio news feeds -Produced radio and internet broadcasts -Wrote news stories for on-air broadcast
• Covered news stories, wrote Op-Eds, house editorials, and feature stories.
• Researched and reported on three to five news stories per week.
• Assigned, edited and wrote both news stories and feature articles.
• Cover news events and meetings relevant to Huber Heights City Schools.
• Copy-edited and proofread feature articles, news stories, and columns.
• Reported breaking news stories for weekly web-based newsletter, Lube Report.

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• Directed content production for online publisher, developing internal business information systems for the insurance industry.
• Executed end-to-end content marketing projects across a variety of media platforms.
• Monitor headlines to track trends and identify content marketing opportunities.
• Managed editorial and content production team for e-learning services company.
• Managed editorial calendar and day-to-day content production on homepage.
• Managed content production schedule to ensure on-time content delivery.

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• Aided the Editor-in-Chief in selecting solicited content for publication, reviewing layout design and assisting in overall magazine production.
• Collaborated with editor-in-chief to shape editorial direction of this monthly lifestyle magazine for the Chicago/Lake Michigan region.
• Consulted with Editor-in-Chief regarding publicity ads, distribution, and other operations Skills and Activities
• Worked closely with Editor-in-Chief and reviewed manuscripts under highest consideration for publication.
• Aided Editor-in-Chief in developing department as it expanded to include additional editor/proofreaders.
• Assisted the editor-in-chief with coordinating four special issues and assigning manuscript reviewers.
• Researched and reported on international hotel and restaurant openings to Editor-in-Chief.
• Assisted managing editor and editor-in-chief in overall production of magazine.
• Supported editor-in-chief in all aspects of distributing Campus newspaper.
• Assisted editor-in-chief in overall management of the journal.
• Provide administrative assistance to Editor-In-Chief and office.
• Edited manuscripts for Editor-in-Chief of division.
• Proofread editor-in-chief's articles before print
• Curated and edited entries for Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry and Prose, an annual national literary journal alongside Editor-in-Chief.
• Participated in weekly meetings to receive updates from Editor-in-Chief, brainstorm with editorial team, and report on progress.
• Assisted the Editor-in-Chief with writing and editing Health Foods Business, a trade magazine for health food retailers.
• Served as assistant to Editor-in-Chief by planning and overseeing all page spreads and suggesting ways to improve features.
• Assisted the Editor-in-Chief with selecting, proofreading, and editing pieces for publication in a student magazine.
• Planned editorial calendar for the upcoming year based on feedback from the advertising department and Editor-in-Chief.
• Cultivated time management skills by submitting mistake-free Excel sheets to editor-in-chief 2-3 days before deadline.

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• Utilized social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Food Patriots website to build hype for documentary.
• Engage and interact with audiences in grassroots promotional campaigns to grow NESN Nation's Twitter following to more than 7,000 users.
• Tripled our followers on both Facebook and Twitter by paying close attention to new trends in travel and digital media.
• Monitored social media sites Facebook, Twitter, Google news, and chapter websites daily for news and story ideas.
• Post all content to the newspaper s Twitter account and part of a team that manages its Facebook page.
• Educate the community and United States through news channels, newspapers, websites, Twitter, and email.
• Created and operated Facebook and Twitter accounts for the newspaper that now have more than 30,000 followers.
• Cover national conferences through stories, blogging, Twitter, video; network with vendor and customers.
• Developed a market leading social media presence on Twitter and Facebook for both networking and promotion purposes.
• Utilized social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter and Google to market and promote Drunk Monkeys.
• Manage online presence, which includes uploading content to the website and posting on Facebook and Twitter.
• Created and maintained the magazine's first student blog, Facebook page, and Twitter feed.
• Managed and operated social media across all channels (Facebook, Twitter) for the blog.
• Updated magazine website and Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook pages multiple times per day.
• Created and managed Girls' Life's Facebook page and managed the company's Twitter.
• Help to grow our social media presence via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.
• Ignited a dormant Twitter account of 250 followers to 2,600 in a 9 month period.
• Increase web traffic using SEO and by creating and managing the magazine's Twitter account.
• Managed the magazine's Facebook and Twitter accounts, increasing followers by 300 percent.
• Managed the magazines' social media accounts on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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• Edit content for clarity, brevity and grammar using Adobe Creative Suites and Microsoft Office.
• Created graphics using the Adobe Creative Suite software.
• Applied Skills Proficient at Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver).
• Utilize the Adobe Creative Suites Software, Microsoft systems, and both MAC and PC processing systems to accomplish these tasks.
• Developed skills in Final Cut Pro and Adobe Creative Suite in my down time.
• Enhance production quality by incorporating graphics using Adobe Creative Suite.

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• Produced e-newsletters, managed website content, wrote headlines and captions, utilized SEO and analyzed digital traffic.
• Meet all SEO needs and work closely with editorial team to produce 60+ SEO posts a month.
• Proofed and edited staff writers' articles for grammar, style, SEO, and content quality.
• Utilize internet marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) features to increase visibility.
• Optimized content for organic SEO and paid SEM through keywords and tagging.
• Implement SEO strategy and partnership initiatives for travel blog with 250,000+ subscribers.
• Developed content and SEO strategy, UX design and built CMS.
• Train writers on SEO, production and client communications.
• Ensured keywords and other SEO standards were met.
• Conduct SEO analysis for successful content creation.
• Used SEO methods for website.
• Edited articles for content, grammar, SEO, and style for three websites.
• Proofread hundreds of articles per week, added SEO keywords, ensured concise writing and adherence to style rules.
• Used Google Analytics, SEO best practices, and meta-tagging articles to effectively drive traffic.
• Assist in the day-to-day operations of an SEO blogging service.

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• Worked in a cross-functional team environment with graphic designers and photographers to create advertising concepts and demonstration layouts.
• Collaborated with graphic designers to present verbal-visual material in a clear and interesting way.
• Promoted to Graphic Designer, creating graphics for commercials and educational technical videos.
• Collaborate with graphic designer on all publications.
• Worked with the journal's managing editor, graphic designer and authors from the beginning of the issue through final publication.
• Coordinated graphic design and art acquisition; made numerous decisions on the content, style, and layout of publications.
• Created a monthly newspaper from the ground up, including all graphic design work, editorial and photography production.
• Edited the site's copy for Internet style, authored the pages, and supervised the graphic design.
• Coordinated all aspects of bi-weekly newsletter including writing, editing, graphic design, e-distribution, etc.
• Communicate with graphic designers and advertising department to ensure each issue is laid out smoothly.
• Collaborated with Liberty's graphic design team for the cover/layout of the 2014 journal issue.
• Assisted in proofreading, page layout, and graphic design for a local newspaper.
• Contributed articles to company publications, worked with graphic designs on show daily layouts.
• Overhauled the formatting of the journal including journal submissions and graphic design.
• Coordinate and establish the production schedule with fellow editors and graphic designers.
• Communicated with graphic designers and print house to ensure a high-quality newsletter.
• Worked one-on-one with graphic designers and authors to track production progress.
• Create original graphic designs, video and audio editing.
• Created page layouts and graphic design; edited copy.
• Worked with the graphic design team on ideation of website design and structure.

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• Skilled in Windows, Excel, Adobe PhotoShop, Microsoft PowerPoint, HTML and QuarkXpress.
• Colored images according to preassigned Photoshop palettes.
• Used photoshop to create custom photos, that were used in the live taping, and in the edited various.
• Utilized software programs such as Photoshop, Media100 and Avid Pro Editor to edit training tapes, and graduation photos.
• Used a variety of software, including MS Office and Photoshop to both edit and organize projects and collaborative efforts.
• Edited a national newsletter for the Association of Educators in Journalism and Mass Communication using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.
• Served as a photographer for events, developed pictures, and modified photos and graphics in Adobe Photoshop.
• Used Quark, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Professional suite and Photoshop to create pages and graphics.
• Created graphics while using the programs, Motion, After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Processed photos using Photoshop and uploaded articles to National Eagle via the Spin Web program.
• Organized show elements, transfer files, Photoshop graphics, audio track/DVD dubs.
• Designed advertisements for clients using Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign.
• Used Photoshop, Quark, and Adobe InDesign on a daily basis.
• Used Photoshop to scan and clean still images for use in editing.
• Edited the text and images in Social Life section using Adobe Photoshop
• Advanced Adobe Photoshop work on image optimization and DVD label design.
• Generated pages in Adobe InDesign and edited imaged in Adobe Photoshop.
• Created title graphics using After Effects and Photoshop for the trailer.
• Utilize Photoshop to edit individual and team photographs to order.
• Used Photoshop to design posters, magazines, and books.

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• Produced manuscript by researching age-appropriate text and editing material from freelance writers.
• Supervised freelance writers and consulted adventure travel specialists for background material.
• Coordinated and maintained all correspondence with freelance writers and photographers.
• Managed relationships with freelance writers and coordinated delivery of work.
• Coordinated and supervised freelance writers, photographers and designers.
• Researched story ideas and assigned projects to freelance contributors.
• Managed freelance writers and illustrators.
• Crafted production plans for weekly online radio show and served as primary editor for freelance writers and our Senior Staff Writer.
• Point of contact for all columnists and freelance writers, managing their submission schedules and contacting various sources for photographs.
• Helped manage the site's team of more than 20 freelance writers, assigning articles and liaising with contributors daily.
• Supervised reporters and freelance writers producing a variety of content for The Ann Arbor News and leading award-winning research-based projects.
• Hired and supervised six editorial and art interns, and three freelance writers, coordinated contracts for freelancers.
• Developed and assigned articles to staff of freelance writers, edited copy, and wrote engaging headlines.
• Assigned feature stories and photo content to freelance writers and photographers, and edit all incoming material.
• Managed and mentored 10 freelance writers and five interns on writing pitch-perfect stories and entertaining articles.
• Assign stories to freelance writers; content and copy edit freelancer stories; file freelancer invoices.
• Recruited, cultivated and managed a cadre of freelance writers, photographers, and photo stylists.
• Supervised freelance photographers and writers, editorial assistant, office clerk, and freelance writers.
• Supervised staff and freelance writers to develop community-based stories on a deadline and within budget.
• Edit stories for factual information and grammatical correctness from on- staff and freelance writers.

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