Professional Summary
Nonfiction and B2B line editor, copyeditor, and proofreader with seven years of experience serving clients ranging from solopreneurs to Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries such as finance, marketing, health care, tech, personal development, and media. Proficient in AP and Chicago styles.
Experience
Editor and proofreader - The Language Agent (self)
• Edit and proofread manuscripts, articles, digital content, reports, sales presentations, and press releases, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Develop and implement style guides and style sheets to improve the quality and consistency of written content
• Collaborate with writers and subject matter experts to clarify content, improve readability, and ensure adherence to brand guidelines
• Successfully manage multiple projects while reducing editing costs and rounds by half
Publications
Find a Real Editor: Avoiding the Posers and Scammers
Published by Harshman House Publishing on 05 February 2020
Education
Music BA cum laude - La Sierra University
Skills
HIGHLIGHTS
• Coauthored Find a Real Editor, a guidebook for writers on finding a skilled and ethical editor
• Guide best-selling indie authors in various life coaching niches
• Edit Inc 5000 features and other projects with budgets up to $2 million
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Published works in three consecutive issues of Musings, Department of English literary journal
Awards
Member, Alpha Mu Gamma, La Sierra chapter