Experience

Lynne Rienner Publishers

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Editor

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  • Manage the production process for numerous titles per year, from manuscript to bound book, including editorial work when needed• Hire and oversee freelancers• Use QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat Pro, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Word, and Photoshop for various production tasks• Typeset manuscripts• Proofread manuscripts• Manage reprints• Prepare biweekly production reports• Resolve invoices

• Associate Project Editor

  • Apr 2019 - Nov 2021

  • Intake and prep new manuscripts• Oversee the production of books, including hiring freelancers and proofreading as needed • Track reprint and production schedules• Coordinate with printers for project submissions, quotes, and queries• Typeset manuscripts and format tables, figures, and maps in Quark Xpress• Prepare reports for biweekly production meetings• Resolve invoices• Use QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat Pro, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Word, and Photoshop for various production tasks

• Production Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2019

  • Intake and prep new manuscripts for project editors• Prepare reports for biweekly production meetings• Communicate with printers for project submissions, quotes, and queries• Resolve invoices• Track reprints and shipping schedules• Learn processes and details of project management• Use Quark Xpress, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Photoshop for various production tasks



Tod's Espresso Cafe

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barista

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Utilize coffee knowledge to prepare highly-specific coffee drinks in a fast-paced environment• Manage the cash register, ensure work station is stocked, coffee is fresh, and maintain a clean and efficient work space• Responsible for providing a friendly, personalized service to customers • Utilize coffee knowledge to prepare highly-specific coffee drinks in a fast-paced environment• Manage the cash register, ensure work station is stocked, coffee is fresh, and maintain a clean and efficient work space• Responsible for providing a friendly, personalized service to customers



Paradigm Publishers

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media & Marketing Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  • Promote Paradigm's upcoming and current releases using relevant social mediums• Work with the company's Goodreads Giveaways and other venues to publicize new books • Promote Paradigm's upcoming and current releases using relevant social mediums• Work with the company's Goodreads Giveaways and other venues to publicize new books



King Arthur Flour Company

• Barista, Retail, and Cafe Associate

  • Aug 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Utilize baking and cooking expertise to effectively help customers with their product search• Responsible for maintaining King Arthur Flour's high-quality store presentation standards • Utilize baking and cooking expertise to effectively help customers with their product search• Responsible for maintaining King Arthur Flour's high-quality store presentation standards



The Bent Agency

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Submissions Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Responsible for reading a minimum of two manuscripts per week in a variety of genres in order to provide specific constructive editorial feedback • Responsible for reading a minimum of two manuscripts per week in a variety of genres in order to provide specific constructive editorial feedback



Westcoast Connection / 360° Student Travel

• Trip Leader

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  • Guide 14 to 16 year olds on a North American Teen Tour around the west coast for a month, arranging travel and ensuring the well-being and enjoyment of all trip members• Photographer and trip blogger, providing entertaining, succinct reports twice a week of our activities for parents and visitors to the Westcoast Connection website • Guide 14 to 16 year olds on a North American Teen Tour around the west coast for a month, arranging travel and ensuring the well-being and enjoyment of all trip members• Photographer and trip blogger, providing entertaining, succinct reports twice a week of our activities for parents and visitors to the Westcoast Connection website