Publishing new original books, graphic novels, comics, film, and music. Acquired, edited, and published academic and trade books in a small press environment.http://www.sideshowmediagroup.com

Developed internal communications and information related to enterprise analytics, the divestiture of two major divisions, and a digital transformation initiative.Created marketing collateral and messaging in support of the Centers of Excellence, Global IT, and the office of the Chief Information Officer.Created, wrote, and designed infographics, data visualizations, surveys, memos, and presentations.Developed content strategy for communications and management of change.

- Assisted in delivery of large-scale K-12 state assessments in multiple states and US territories.- Created a new web-based documentation product adopted by 250K educators in first year. Served as product owner during agile sprints with Business Informatics team. - Managed Microsoft Project schedules for 100+ documents and deliverables per year.- Coordinated with State government agencies on assessment development, scheduling, school district training, and asset creation.- Edited and wrote technical manuals for multiple programs and state customers. - Collaborated with program teams on developing new editorial workflow processes, managed vendors, consultants and contractors responsible for integrating new UI/UX for customer-facing content.

- Managed and developed editorial projects for secondary basal Language Arts textbooks, ancillaries, DVDs, and Web sites.- Wrote core instructional materials for Grammar, Usage, Literature, and Writing across K-12 texts, including instruction for ELLs, gifted students, and special ed.- Managed vendors across projects, tracked schedules and budgets on multiple deadlines.- Ensured products comply with state standards, customer demands, and style guides.- Developed expertise in language arts/reading standards across multiple states and Common Core State Standards.- Created new lesson planner and calendar planner tools in conjunction with eMedia department.- Developed new original content for print and online products; lead department innovation meetings.

Managed production, editing, and design of all promotional catalogs and projects; wrote and edited promotional content and copy for print and web; formulated digital marketing strategies. Managed acquisition and publication of selected academic books, including author relations.

- Supervised content and production of all promotional material; hire and supervise Marketing Designer, assistant, and freelancers; print buyer with $250K annual budget.- Managed marketing & delivery of foreign client press titles (Edinburgh, Hong Kong, Kegan Paul, Wallflower UK, etc.).

Supervised department metadata database; managed marketing workflow of 200+ annual titles; designed individual HTML pages and HTML/CSS templates, managed listservs, designed direct mail, ordered mailing lists; wrote and edited all promotional copy and web content.