Lisa Bakewell Email & Phone Number

Contributes to the development of high-quality educational materials by editing for grammar, clarity, and consistency. Works directly with the editorial manager and content developers. Coordinates with stakeholders in multiple locations and departments throughout the organization to meet course deadlines and organizational standards for quality.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Reviews and edits materials for correct grammar, punctuation, and clarity as well as consistency in style, voice, and form. Cross-checks references and verifies all course components are complete.Reads, listens, and communicates effectively—both verbally and in writing.Coordinates with content developers to resolve questions or inconsistencies.Demonstrates proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and is capable of learning additional online platforms.Marks hardcopy using standard proofreaders’ marks and implements changes in online classrooms.Updates existing course materials, as needed.Works in a results-oriented, deadline-driven, team-based environment. Adheres to project schedules and established guidelines.

Contributes to the development of high-quality educational materials by editing for grammar, clarity, and consistency. Works directly with the editorial manager and content developers. Coordinates with stakeholders in multiple locations and departments throughout the organization to meet course deadlines and organizational standards for quality.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Reviews and edits materials for correct grammar, punctuation, and clarity as well as consistency in style, voice, and form. Cross-checks references and verifies all course components are complete.Reads, listens, and communicates effectively—both verbally and in writing.Coordinates with content developers to resolve questions or inconsistencies.Demonstrates proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and is capable of learning additional online platforms.Marks hardcopy using standard proofreaders’ marks and implements changes in online classrooms.Updates existing course materials, as needed.Works in a results-oriented, deadline-driven, team-based environment. Adheres to project schedules and established guidelines.

Freelance writing including magazine articles for consumer mags and trades. Editing/Proofreading/Blogging

Company profiles, Top Job Award Recipient articles, Business Operations articles

• Prepared, compiled, and edited books for the Omnigraphics Teen Health Series, including Alcohol Information for Teens (2nd ed.), Fitness Information for Teens (2nd ed.), Mental Health Information for Teens (4th ed.), Stress Information for Teens (2nd ed.), Cancer Information for Teens (2nd & 3rd eds.), Complementary, and Alternative Medicine Information for Teens (2nd ed.).• Assisted in the permissions process for materials.• Cross-checked references, and verified that all book components were complete and correct.• Adhered to project schedules and established guidelines.• Coordinated with stakeholders to resolve queries and inconsistencies.• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, HTML, ASCII Code, and Excel.

Frankfort, Il

Determine theme of each issue; design cover and feature articles; assign articles; edit articles for content, accuracy (fact check), sentence structure, and grammar; write articles; decide which articles, sidebars, and photos to include in each issue; raise magazine profile; network with others in the industry; and assist other staff to meet their deadlines

Chicago

Brand development, web site traffic growth, membership growth, web site user interface (UI) and advertising revenue. Event planning and coordination and sponsorship development through events and contests.

Chicago

Engage membership in conversation via website interaction, develop conversation themes, promote events and contests

Money-saving Articles, How-to Articles

Contributor for "Common Sense" editorial for The Herald News

Personal and Corporate Profiles

Corporate and Personal Profiles Awards & Recognition General Business ArticlesNotables

Computerized billing/payment system for three gyms; paid invoices; created invoices; maintained/balanced several accounts; maintained billing accuracy of memberships.

Ypsilanti, Mi

Listed/Sold real estate (residential and commercial) as a Realtor. As Broker/Owner, I managed/scheduled staff and Realtors; maintained all income/escrow/invoice accounts; verified accuracy of all mortgage documents; and continued to sell real estate.

Fine Arts

Education record