Alicia Schofield Email & Phone Number

Greater Seattle Area

- Over 140 projects completed for publishing houses and individual clients, including nonfiction books, poetry, professional guides, video game dialogue, and scholarly articles- Edit book manuscripts to recommend structural changes to improve readability and correct errors in grammar, punctuation, syntax, inappropriate word choice, and redundancy- Review.

Greater Seattle Area

I managed the Division of General Internal Medicine's web presence and communications and assisted research faculty with grant applications, manuscript preparation, and day-to-day operations. - Organized, coordinated, and tracked all aspects of submitting grant proposals to federal, local, and foundation sponsors, including meeting regulations and.

Champaign, Illinois

As part of Internet Archive's global team, I supervised the digitization of special collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, one of our many wonderful library partners. Under my leadership, the Illinois satellite's overall productivity and gross profit margin doubled while still maintaining the high quality digitization that our.

- Worked independently and remotely to support art history research project by locating, scanning, and emailing resources- Assisted with citation verification and research queries- Communicated effectively in writing and via phone with non-native English speaker

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

- Researched and composed web content to provide supplemental information on maps and using the Map Library and edited existing bibliographies of map-related resources.- Overhauled organization of library website using Open CMS to update the look of the site and comply with University standards.- Weeded and organized a collection of United States.

- Baked delicious organic bread- Interviewed, hired, trained, and supervised four bakers- Ordered supplies and maintained supply inventory- Assisted customers with special orders and general questions- Wrote and publicized product information via social media and in-store advertisements- Developed new bread products

- Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate writers to improve their written communication- Assisted ESL writers in learning the American academic writing style- Gave informative presentations about the services available at the Writers Workshop

- Designed and created program literature using Adobe InDesign CS4- Maintained up-to-date web resources using DreamWeaver 8- Assisted with coordination of program events and outreach- Quickly learned new software to meet Program's needs

- Supervised and reviewed work of 10 undergraduate workers- Organized and coordinated barcoding work assignments- Organized library materials according to the Dewey Classification system

Springfield, Illinois

- Organized library resources according to the Cutter Expansive Classification system- Provided friendly assistance with using library resources to diverse patrons- Created historic local business index for a Sangamon County history- Provided basic preservation assistance for collection of 19th-century materials- Compiled research on Illinois state.

- Completed copy editing and producing issues 15 & 16 of "Illinois Archaeology" using Adobe PageMaker 2 months ahead of schedule- Assisted in analyzing primary resources to create Illinois Indian historical journal database- Shifted entire State Museum Library collection

Petersburg, Illinois

- Taught groups of visitors about local and Lincoln history and nineteenth-century rural life- Wore period garb (ankle-length, long-sleeved dress; petticoat; apron; and day cap) in Illinois summer heat while maintaining a cheerful and instructive demeanor- Rewrote educational booklet about local shoemakers and nineteenth-century shoemaking

Certificate, Professional Technical Writing

Ms, Library And Information Science

B.A., English (Literature)

Activities and Societies: The Rambler (student newspaper), Straights and Gays for Equality, Sigma Tau Delta (English honor society).