As managing editor, I edit and manage print operations for Scuba Diving, a specialty outdoor sports magazine that focuses on topics such as ocean conservation, dive training and travel. Scuba Diving magazine is published 10 times per year and reaches more than 75,000 subscribers.Daily duties include editing print and online articles for clarity and accuracy, writing engaging copy in the official voice of the magazine, and assisting in the layout and production process. In the long term, I plan our editorial calendar, create and meet an annual budget, and work with freelancers on in-depth and ongoing writing projects.I also participate in idea generation and execution of membership benefits for PADI Club, a subscription service that engages divers with the PADI brand and offers members exclusive access to magazine content, course discounts and community events.

Writes web bios and SEO-based Google listings for clinical staff at Orlando Health hospital.Copy edited reports on inclusion in the workplace for Working Mother Media and DEI firm Seramount.

Edit content for AP style, grammar, spelling and factual accuracy; write headlines

Managed staff of nine editors and dozens of contributing and staff writers, transitioned staff to new content management system, covered breaking news

Covered news relevant to the University of Central Florida community, including breaking news and university-related public affairs; managed staff and contributing writers for news section

Edited content in all sections for AP style, grammar, spelling and factual accuracy; wrote SEO headlines

Wrote news Web stories; created Web content, such as slideshows and supplemental content for coverage of George Zimmerman murder trial; wrote SEO headlines