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Emily Ogle
Application for Curriculum Editor for online schools
Emily Ogle
Summary:
* Strong attention to detail
* Quick to adapt and learn new software
* Conscientious about all projects
* Resourceful and willing to take initiative
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and content management tools, such as Excel and custom-created interfaces
* Superior editing skills
* Excellent with customer service
* Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Good ability to work across departments
* B.A. in English from University of Missouri-St. Louis
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Editing (7 years: 2005-2012)
Introduced editing to Mira Digital Publishing, offering assistance to self-published authors, as well as in-house editing functions
Reviewed thousands of copy edited files to ensure quality for Elsevier Inc
Worked with Wordbench doing freelance work on medical workbooks, texts, and study guides
Edited hundreds of news posts and web pages as a volunteer for MuggleNet.com, which received millions of hits every month
Was successful in improving Mir-s search engine optimization and increasing client interest
Very familiar with several manuals of style, such as, AMA, Chicago, Associated Press, and Gregg Manual of Style
Quality Assurance (4 years: 2008-2012)
Caught hundreds of mistakes while at Mira, eliminating cost overruns
Checked projects across departments (production, project management, marketing, and graphic art) to ensure quality
Helped sales and marketing refine their proposals and ads for coherence and consistency
Trained coworkers on procedures, using peer review and checklists, which created a high standard of quality and consistency
Coordinated with Elsevier vendors to provide feedback about categories of errors and bring down number of occurrences
Presented reports on English as a second language to assist in providing perspective
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Computer Skills
* I improvise when encountering errors in order to prevent loss of efficiency and money when working.
* I have honed my customer service skills by working with clients to create publications that exceed their expectations.
* I can quickly organize and label spreadsheets for mail merges.
* I am the go-to person for all questions relating to Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.
* I have processed hundreds of books to be print-ready for digital and offset printers.
* I have a strong knowledge of styles and formatting as they relate to journals and print media.
* I have assisted authors with book layouts, preferred fonts, and design, manipulated even and odd headers or footers, and made effective use of page breaks where necessary.
* I am very familiar with functions such as concatenate, proper, sum, and many others in Excel.
* I can efficiently embed data from Excel into hundreds of PDFs for bookmark and linking purposes.
* I am well versed with Enfocus Professional, Quite Imposing, and Arts Aerialist plug-ins for Adobe Acrobat.
* I have created how-to documents for using Excel that assist in guarding against future errors and add to skills of coworkers.
Summary:
* Strong attention to detail
* Quick to adapt and learn new software
* Conscientious about all projects
* Resourceful and willing to take initiative
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and content management tools, such as Excel and custom-created interfaces
* Superior editing skills
* Excellent with customer service
* Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Good ability to work across departments
* B.A. in English from University of Missouri-St. Louis
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Editing (7 years: 2005-2012)
Introduced editing to Mira Digital Publishing, offering assistance to self-published authors, as well as in-house editing functions
Reviewed thousands of copy edited files to ensure quality for Elsevier Inc
Worked with Wordbench doing freelance work on medical workbooks, texts, and study guides
Edited hundreds of news posts and web pages as a volunteer for MuggleNet.com, which received millions of hits every month
Was successful in improving Mir-s search engine optimization and increasing client interest
Very familiar with several manuals of style, such as, AMA, Chicago, Associated Press, and Gregg Manual of Style
Quality Assurance (4 years: 2008-2012)
Caught hundreds of mistakes while at Mira, eliminating cost overruns
Checked projects across departments (production, project management, marketing, and graphic art) to ensure quality
Helped sales and marketing refine their proposals and ads for coherence and consistency
Trained coworkers on procedures, using peer review and checklists, which created a high standard of quality and consistency
Coordinated with Elsevier vendors to provide feedback about categories of errors and bring down number of occurrences
Presented reports on English as a second language to assist in providing perspective
________________________________________
Computer Skills
* I improvise when encountering errors in order to prevent loss of efficiency and money when working.
* I have honed my customer service skills by working with clients to create publications that exceed their expectations.
* I can quickly organize and label spreadsheets for mail merges.
* I am the go-to person for all questions relating to Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.
* I have processed hundreds of books to be print-ready for digital and offset printers.
* I have a strong knowledge of styles and formatting as they relate to journals and print media.
* I have assisted authors with book layouts, preferred fonts, and design, manipulated even and odd headers or footers, and made effective use of page breaks where necessary.
* I am very familiar with functions such as concatenate, proper, sum, and many others in Excel.
* I can efficiently embed data from Excel into hundreds of PDFs for bookmark and linking purposes.
* I am well versed with Enfocus Professional, Quite Imposing, and Arts Aerialist plug-ins for Adobe Acrobat.
* I have created how-to documents for using Excel that assist in guarding against future errors and add to skills of coworkers.