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New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

• Attend marketing, design, pre-launch, launch and weekly editorial meetings• Read manuscript submissions and submit oral and written reader’s reports on the material• Input copyedits into and take a second pass on manuscripts to send out for reads• Update schedules, due dates, and title information that feeds into tip sheets• Apply for CIP and for copyright protections• Distill reviews into blurbs for jacket copy and for marketing’s use• Complete market research projects to present at editorial meetings• Assist editors in writing marketing, catalog, ARC, and jacket copy• Give editorial feedback on current projects to inform editorial letters• Complete administrative duties such as making copies and mailing books and royalty checks to agents and authors

Greater New York City Area

• Read manuscript submissions and author proposals and submit reader’s reports on the material• Drafted cover letters and personalized rejection letters• Compiled editor lists• Answered phones• Ran parcels to/from publishers

Edited selections and copyedited the whole of the New York Times bestselling author’s most recent book.

Los Angeles, Ca

Assisted the Director of Public Relations with strategic public relations campaigns; social media; crisis and issues communications; newsletter publications; and special events for LAX, Ontario International, Van Nuys, and Palmdale airports. Projects and assignments included:• “Carmageddon” – attended briefings; researched, drafted, and edited news releases; provided essential updated information to and communicated with other governmental entities regarding the closure of the I-405 Freeway• Royal Couple Visit to Los Angeles – assisted the Director with advance work and media relations connected to the visit; attended arrival• Customer Outreach – updated the Airport’s website and social media sites (Facebook and Twitter, through Hootsuite)• LAX Connection Newsletter – researched and wrote the July issue of the newsletter• Press Releases/Advisories and Media Communications – edited media releases for the Director• Monitored and reviewed several daily media outlets (newspapers, television stations, blogs, etc.) for relevant airport news

St. Louis

Participated in strategic fundraising for the Washington University Annual Fund through phonathons and on-campus calling programs targeting Alumni and friends of the university.

Los Angeles

Assisted the Los Angeles World Airports Project Management Team, Parson’s Corporation, Siemens, and Clark/McCarthy Joint Venture with the 3.5 billion dollar Tom Bradley International Terminal Modernization/Renovation Project. Projects and assignments included:• Attended project meetings• Compiled and formatted data into Excel• Organized, sorted, and filed Field Notes• Made adjustments and updates to blueprints

Graduate Certificate In Publishing, Denver Publishing Institute

Bachelor Of Arts, English Literature

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