Kathryn Leeber, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Brighton, Massachusetts

- Cross-department project manager for several editorial, content systems and operations, and marketing teams. - Concurrent projects include managing a project team of six to establish a media assets creation and review workflow for new proprietary learning platform, maintaining and coordinating content updates and bug fixes for existing platforms, organizing and prioritizing business asset management projects that affect HBP as a whole, and triaging DAM/PIM feed errors as the first point of contact.- Revamped and standardized vendor management processes. Act as lead point of contact for typesetting, accessibility, and formatting vendors to assist publishing operations team with intake of teaching cases from partner organizations. - Special projects include acting as event project manager for HBP Corporate Learning’s yearly, three-day Partners’ Meeting attended by over 100 global clients.

Burlington, Massachsetts

- Helped refine and reorganize the development and production process of interactive training courses for ClickSafety, an Ascend Learning company. Responsible for delivery of program solutions and related tasks in conjunction with Product and Content Management, Tech & Ops, and Production teams.

Burlington, Massachusetts

- Managed the production process of advanced academic and professional textbooks with Jones & Bartlett Learning. Tasks included hiring vendors; reviewing and finalizing copyedits and proofing edits; and evaluating multiple rounds of typeset pages to ensure internal house style and design features are implemented correctly and consistently, and that no additional text errors are present.- Collaborated with and oversaw multiple vendors and points of contact per project throughout the production process to guarantee dates are met on time and that each book prints on schedule and with as few complications as possible.- Oversaw various workflows for digital course components of textbooks to ensure offerings are live at the time of the book’s printing. Highlights include successfully managing, proofing, and delivering on time multiple course-level offerings for a flagship title with a $50M projected revenue.- Maintain ingestion of new and legacy titles into platform used to build custom textbooks, in addition to processing print and eBook custom titles.

Boston, Massachsetts

- 10-week summer internship was extended to include an additional six weeks, and I was also asked to stay for a second, 12-week internship during the the fall semester.- Assisted Da Capo Press publicists with writing galley letters and preparing book packages to send to media outlets.- Researched and updated database of media contacts.- Compiled mailing lists using Microsoft Excel.- Updated various books' pages on the Da Capo website.

Lowell, Massachsetts

- Sports editor from August 2017 to May 2018. As an editor, I edited writers' articles and provided constructive feedback, pitched weekly stories, and continued to cover major games and write feature articles. - Assistant editor beginning in January 2017- Staff writer beginning in September 2016. Reported on various activities and events pertaining to UMass Lowell, including athletic games, fundraising concerts, city and university issues, and features on UMass Lowell departments and athletes.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

- Worked with the communications department of The Boston Breakers, a professional team in the National Women's Soccer League.- Tasks included writing match reports and game previews, helping with post-game interviews, and coordinating with media reporters.