Copy Editor
CurrentWrite, edit, and fact-check content for curriculum products primarily for the Catholic education market. Products include student books, teacher editions, workbooks, and assessments for faith formation programs and a grammar and writing program. Overhauled house style guide that is used throughout the company. In coordination with design department, develop and maintain style sheets for individual projects. Write editing guidelines for freelance copyeditors and proofreaders and respond to their questions. Devised proofreading test for potential freelance copyeditors and proofreaders. Copyedit and proofread the annual catalog and other marketing materials, both in print and on the web. Edited scripts for multimedia content and performed quality control for videos and QR codes. On a freelance basis, copyedit and proofread trade books on Catholic faith and spirituality. Titles include Though the Odds Be Great or Small: Notre Dame's 1957 Comeback Season and the Year That Changed College Football (Terry Brennan/William Meiners), Little Lessons from the Saints (Bob Burnham), and Pope Francis: Why He Leads the Way He Leads (Chris Lowney).
