Michael Weatherhead Email & Phone Number

• Develop, edit, and ghostwrite nonfiction books on a variety of professional subjects, including health & wellness, medicine, and business, helping authors to communicate complex concepts to a general audience.• Manage content and editorial development from manuscript stage to published book, tracking updates throughout the cycle to ensure timely delivery of high-quality text.• Communicate regularly with authors to address concerns and provide updates.

Garden City Park, New York, United States

• Developed, edited, and ghostwrote ten to twelve nonfiction books a year for top experts in a variety of professional fields, including health & wellness, medicine, and business, helping them to communicate complex concepts to a general audience.• Managed content and editorial development from manuscript stage to published book, tracking updates throughout the cycle to ensure timely delivery of high-quality text.• Created style guides to ensure consistency in writing style, formatting, and terminology, while leading multiple editorial projects simultaneously.• Oversaw typesetters and collaborated with graphic designers to create layouts.• Produced and reviewed marketing material.• Communicated regularly with stakeholders to address concerns and provide updates.• Edited a 2012 Independent Book Publishers Association Benjamin Franklin Award-winning book.

Garden City Park, New York, United States

• Line edited, proofread, and indexed texts.• Researched a wide range of specialized topics and fact-checked content.• Created marketing copy, back cover copy, sell sheets, and other promotional material.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Drafted and edited legal contracts and other legal documents.• Acted as a liaison between employer and high-level industry clients and stakeholders.• Researched and collated information in connection with client projects.• Managed accounts payable and receivable.