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EDITORIAL INTERN
Professional Profile
- Seeking an entry-level copy editing position in the editorial
branch of book publishing
- A highly-organized, self-motivated individual experienced in fast paced, deadline reliant environments
- Aptitude for administrative tasks and taking initiative
- Experience in leadership positions that have
developed strong communication skills
- Highly enthusiastic and responsible with a strong work ethic and passion for writing, reading, and being part of the process that brings books to life
Experience
Reading PlusAugust 2016 to CurrentEditorial Intern
Nashville , TN
Nashville , TN
- One semester as a Marketing intern writing press releases and learning about house style
- Proofread manuscripts
- Type-coded and prepped manuscripts for copy editing
- Edited indexes
- Learned to meet professional deadlines while gaining insight into the workings of the editing department and publishing house
- Gained proficiency with Microsoft Word in an editing setting
National Capitol ContractingMarch 2016 to CurrentOffice Supply Associate
Alexandria , VA
Alexandria , VA
- Assessed customer needs and responded to questions.
- Provided professional and courteous service at all times.
- Repeatedly depended on to organize and clean the store
- Developed excellent communication skills
WalmartMay 2015 to August 2015Customer Service Manager
City , STATE
City , STATE
- Effectively communicated with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations.
- Resolved customer questions, issues and complaints.
- Handled scheduling and coordination of cashiers
- Developed leadership and problem solving skills
Education
University of Kentucky2017Bachelor of Arts: EnglishCity, State, United States
- Minor in History
- 3.62 GPA
- Focus on analysis of language and literature
- Coursework in WRD 405 - Editing English Prose
- Practical experience in copy editing through class projects and simulations
- Close scrutiny of and practice with minute grammar rules
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- University of Kentucky
Job Titles Held:
- Editorial Intern
- Office Supply Associate
- Customer Service Manager
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts : English
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