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Articles proposed and written for Carrington Mortgage Services, Wellesley magazine, Indiana University, Course Technology, and Google’s Blogger.com. Editor for Collegewise, helping students craft and shape college admissions essays. Created and edited content for custom capital campaign app for Wellesley College. Served as editor for the 25th reunion book for the Dartmouth class of 1982, compiling, proofreading, and editing over 350 entries. Also served as editor of the reunion books for the Dartmouth classes of 1958 and 1968. Wrote copy for and edited travel brochures for Wellesley College Alumnae Association Education Expeditions; wrote content for e-mail marketing campaigns. Proofreader for Waldorf-Astoria and Conrad hotels internal standards documents.

Bothell, Wa

Lead the editorial department through the production of the commercial and residential editions of Scotsman Guide, two monthly, national real estate finance magazines. Also oversee the content at scotsmanguide.com and corresponding online platforms.Lead the production of the annual Scotsman Guide Top Originators listings, from accepting submissions to the compilation and creation of the print and online publication of Scotsman Guide's rankings of the nation’s top-producing mortgage originators (www.scotsmanguide.com/TOlist).

Was the lead editor on first the Commercial edition and then the Residential edition of Scotsman Guide, a trade magazine for the mortgage-lending industry. Solicited and edited articles by industry experts; fact-checked, researched, and added material. Wrote original articles on trends in the mortgage industry, as well as interviews with leaders in the business.

Edited and moderated daily user-generated content at a community-based website for learning about and reviewing elective cosmetic procedures.

Edited and wrote articles for Scotsman Guide, a trade magazine for the mortgage-lending industry. Solicited and edited articles by industry experts; fact-checked, researched, and added material. Wrote articles on the mortgage industry, from a Q&A with an industry professional to a feature on the real estate market in Philadelphia.

Wrote articles on outstanding alumnae, new faculty research, trends in education, and a variety of other topics. Pieces ranged from snapshots and short profiles to feature-length articles of up to 2,500 words. Originated ideas for articles and special issues. Coordinated the book-review section of the magazine, selecting books and hiring freelance writers. Managed a team of over 40 volunteers to produce class-notes columns for each issue. Edited and copyfit columns in Quark. Copyedited and proofread all sections of the magazine. Edited and maintained the magazine style guide. Coordinated advertising and subscriptions. Managed the magazine intern.

Assistant to acquisitions team at New Riders and Macmillan Technical Publishing. Managed 20 projects for publication, from signing to production. Handled manuscript submissions and author and development scheduling. Commissioned reviews for both potential projects and completed works. Composed press releases and cover copy. Developed and maintained press contacts with magazines, user groups, and websites.