Peg Sandkam, PMP
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Experience
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Familius
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Blog Content Manager and Editor
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Freelance Copyeditor
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Mar 2015 - Present
Copyedit manuscripts.
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PAI Consulting
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deputy Director of Editing and Production
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May 2020 - Present
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Editor
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May 2015 - May 2020
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Editor
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Jul 2014 - Present
Work with authors to edit and develop their works. Work with authors to edit and develop their works.
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Assistant Editor
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Jul 2014 - 2019
Proofread fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for Chicago and in-house styles. Proofread fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for Chicago and in-house styles.
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Editorial Directions, Inc.
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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Freelance Fact Checker
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Jul 2013 - Dec 2015
Used credible internet websites and books to verify information on varying topics for children’s nonfiction manuscripts. Also performed light mechanical editing. Used credible internet websites and books to verify information on varying topics for children’s nonfiction manuscripts. Also performed light mechanical editing.
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Production Assistant
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Mar 2014 - Nov 2014
Edited surveillance videos to ensure accuracy. Proofread and edited reports to comply with legal requirements for judiciary usage. Updated clients via final reports and invoices. Managed confidential information (PERC cardholder). Edited surveillance videos to ensure accuracy. Proofread and edited reports to comply with legal requirements for judiciary usage. Updated clients via final reports and invoices. Managed confidential information (PERC cardholder).
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Drake University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director's Office Assistant
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Aug 2012 - May 2013
Answered phones, took messages, and transferred calls. Assisted with photocopying and scanning of documents.Carried out various other administrative tasks.
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Writing Workshop Tutor
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Jan 2012 - May 2013
Worked one-on-one with students and their writing to help with organization, flow, topic sentences, thesis, citations, grammar, and quoting. Paper topics varied, including pharmacy, law, history, biology, business, and English.
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Student Shelver Assistant
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Gathered, organized, and re-shelved materials.Recycled outdated library materials and prepared superseded materials for historic collection.Searched shelves for missing items.Shifted collections to fit space available.Performed collection maintenance tasks as needed.
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Educational Intern
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Jan 2012 - May 2012
Developed promotional materials. Rewrote/edited manuals and application forms for legibility and clarity. Developed promotional materials. Rewrote/edited manuals and application forms for legibility and clarity.
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Data Entry
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
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Drake University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Front Desk Attendant
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Jan 2010 - May 2010
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Shelver
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Aug 2006 - Dec 2006
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Education
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The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies
Master's degree, Publishing -
University of Chicago Graham School
Editing Certificate, Editing -
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English -
Semester at Sea