Editor / Proofreader Resume Example Bickford Senior Living

EDITOR / PROOFREADER

Professional Profile

Well-qualified, detail-oriented, and versatile individual with over 15 years of successful work experience resulting in professional growth, added responsibilities, and increased employee and company productivity. Qualifications include research and problem solving, writing, proofreading and editing, organizational skills, quality control, and staff management.

Experience

06/2007 - Current

Bickford Senior Living － IL, StateEditor / Proofreader

Blue Collar Journal Published 2011
Chicago Stories and Other Thoughts from a Working-Class Guy Published 2009.
The Journey: Memoirs of a South-Side Kind-of-Guy Published 2008.

01/2007 - Current

Sysco － Front Royal , VAEditor / Proofreader

01/2006 - 01/2010

Product Liability Specialist

Attention to detail, fine writing skills, and computer program knowledge resulted in my being the first employee appointed to a newly-created position that comprised many responsibilities of several colleagues.
Was the initial point of contact when suppliers or branch employees learned of potential product liability situations.
Researched and deeply discussed the implications of these situations with both suppliers and the Product Liability Committee.
Wrote, proofread, and edited all letters and mailings sent to affected customers, oversaw all printing processes, and kept a detailed electronic filing system of previous liability situations, while maintaining high quality control from start to finish of each project.

01/1999 - 01/2010

Haggar Clothing － Orlando , FL

01/2000 - 01/2006

Merchandising Assistant

Responsible for responding to and resolving day-to-day issues on a timely basis pertaining to a 3500+ page print catalog (over 480,000 products) that included supplier product changes, discontinuations, and new product additions to the catalog.
With knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0, was assigned the responsibility of creating and maintaining the electronic templates designed for relaying the problem-solving tactics of issues to all affected interdepartmental employees.
The first point of contact for major suppliers including Warren Rupp, Ashcroft, Noshok, DeLucas Sales, and Gaudian Sales, among others.

01/1999 - 01/2000

Merchandising Coordinator

Verified existing catalog product information against current supplier specifications.
Attention to detail and questioning of critical specification discrepancies were a key value that proved valuable in maintaining catalog accuracy for customers.

01/1998 - 01/1999

Sales Supervisor

Supervised, trained, and motivated a sales staff of 30+ for a $5 million flagship store.
Responsible for week-end, month-end, associate productivity, and daily financial reports.
Assisted in opening Boston outlet store and set up their stockroom to maintain the highest quality of standards set forth by the Chicago flagship store.

01/1995 - 01/1999

Lkq Corp － Atlanta , GA

01/1997 - 01/1998

Stockroom Supervisor

Responsible for a staff of 5+.
Received and audited incoming inventory, as well shipped customer phone orders daily.
Updated Denver retail store stockroom to reflect Chicago's stockroom standards.

01/1996 - 01/1997

Stockroom Coordinator

Received and maintained inventory.
Exceptional organizational skills made it possible for me to revamp the Chicago stockroom to the highest level of standards within the company for employees' ease of use, which was then set forth to other TNF stores.

01/1995 - 01/1996

Sales Associate

01/1993 - 01/1994

Bickford Senior Living － Iowa City , IAPsychological Research Assistant

Worked in an applied clinical psychophysiology laboratory, administered self-report measures, data coding and entry, co-wrote and edited final draft of professional journal article.

Education

1997

THE ADLER SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGYCity, State

1994

ELMHURST COLLEGECity, StateBachelor of Arts: Psychology

Resume Overview

School Attended

THE ADLER SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
ELMHURST COLLEGE

Job Titles Held:

Editor / Proofreader
Product Liability Specialist
Merchandising Assistant
Merchandising Coordinator
Sales Supervisor
Stockroom Supervisor
Stockroom Coordinator
Sales Associate
Psychological Research Assistant

Degrees

Bachelor of Arts : Psychology

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