Dan Eisner Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, MA, US

Greater Boston

• Manage projects and ensure they meet client expectations.
• Edit content and perform developmental edit to enhance materials.
• Collaborate with stakeholders
• Establish project goals and allocate resources.
• Lead and manage teams of writers and editors.

Cambridge, MA

• Write and edit economics, American history, government, and world history content for Pearson textbooks and its online platform.
• Write and edit content for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s middle school world civilizations program to ensure that it aligns to Common Core and state standards.
• Develop interactivities and write content for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s middle school online world civilizations program.
• Write and edit text for Pearson’s high school literature program.
• Design and write storyboards for online professional development courses produced by Pearson.
• Copyedit course documents, such as syllabi and PowerPoints, using APA and Chicago style.

Boston, MA

• Served as editor of homework websites for History, Developmental Reading, and College Success.
• Collaborated with writers and managing editor to create digital learning tools for college students.
• Performed developmental editing to enhance content.
• Rewrote when necessary to improve readability and clarity.
• Oversaw the work of freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, and permissions researchers.
• Collaborated with UX team and designers to improve student experience.

Boston, MA

• Reporting to the publisher, managed up to fifteen simultaneous book and map projects.
• Worked with authors to develop manuscripts that followed project guidelines.
• Edited and rewrote when necessary to improve readability and clarity.
• Ensured that each book’s pieces—text, maps, and photos—were delivered on time and met standards.
• Managed White Mountain Guide Online enhancements.
• Collaborated with marketing department to help write back cover copy and promotional material.

Boston, MA

• Edited social studies textbooks for grades two through five.
• Wrote, edited, and proofed copy from manuscript stage to final pages.
• Developed content for topics that included history, economics, civics, and geography.
• Served as chapter editor for Kentucky Studies, North Carolina Studies, and New Jersey Studies.
• Collaborated with photo researchers and designers.
• Assisted in development of teacher’s editions.

Boston, MA

• Obtained permission from publishers, photo agencies, and authors; compensated them for usage.
• Managed up to forty projects simultaneously and ensured that permissions were cleared.
• Researched online photo libraries for interior and cover photos.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

• Assisted two editors in developing educational nonfiction books for middle and high school students.
• Edited and proofread manuscripts.
• Assisted with research.

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism, History

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism