Jamie Greene Email & Phone Number

Arlington, VA

· Edits manuscripts for books, ebooks, and related products, communicating and negotiating changes with authors as needed and meeting project deadlines. Often handles complex or high-value book projects that require substantive revisions and extensive or sensitive communication with authors to ensure that manuscripts are well-focused and appropriate for.

Alexandria, VA

• Manage the editorial and production process of approximately eight trade books per year, from manuscript to bound book
• Establish productive relationships with authors
• Oversee in-house and contracted copyediting, substantive editing, and proofreading
• Hire, supervise, and evaluate freelance editors, proofreaders, and indexers
• Write book cover copy
• Collaborate with design and production to meet deadlines and quality standards

• Operate a website (www.theroarbots.com) that celebrates geek culture and represents a diversity of voices that cover a broad swath of the nerdy landscape.
• Host a weekly podcast (The Great Big Beautiful Podcast) that celebrates popular culture by talking to the people who create it. Interviewees include actors, directors, artists, authors, designers, scientists.
• Review and write about books, comics/graphic novels, "smart home" tech, museums, performances, and theme parks.
• Write about outdoor adventures and travel destinations.

• Successfully fulfill requirements as established by a variety of clients
• Consistently meet all deadlines
• Able to adapt to specific editorial guidelines and requirements
• Experienced and skilled with all stages of development, including research, writing, creative writing, editing, substantive editing, proofreading, page proofing, and project management
• Familiar with Chicago Manual of Style (16th Edition), AP Stylebook, and APA Publication Manual

• Write about issues related to parenting in the modern world, being a geek, and the confluence of the two.
• Review kid- and family-friendly books, comics/graphic novels, toys, mobile apps, games, performances, theme parks, etc.
• Articles available here: https://geekdad.com/author/jamie-greene/

Kensington, MD

• Developed, wrote, edited, and proofread a wide variety of material for educational publishers
• Managed workflow and creative team (up to 25 people) on multiple projects in the areas of English language development, social studies, science, literacy, and foreign language acquisition for grades Pre-K to 12
• Researched, designed, and developed English Learner and language arts programs for major educational publishers
• Experience with student editions, teacher editions, ancillary materials, leveled decodable readers, state standards correlations, and assessments

Shanghai, China

• Provided classroom English instruction to students of all skill levels, beginner through advanced
• Developed original classroom curriculum
• Taught essentials of English language including speaking, writing, reading, listening, and grammar primarily to children aged 5–12

Changde, Hunan, China

• Provided classroom English instruction to students of all skill levels, beginner through advanced
• Developed original classroom curriculum
• Taught essentials of English language including speaking, writing, reading, listening, and grammar primarily to college students aged 15–19
• Assisted with translation and editing of college publications and promotional material
• Assisted with the development and implementation of city-wide promotional and educational goals including Intensive English courses for city employees and multimedia aids for improvement of spoken English

Washington, DC

• Managed preservation and conservation of museum’s three-dimensional and archival collections, including film, video and audio materials
• Created and maintained organizational database records for collections and archives
• Duplicated museum’s historical audiovisual, textual and micro-formed collections for both archival purposes and in response to public request
• Coordinated all aspects of loan processing, including customs regulations, condition reporting, and packing and shipping collections