Experience

Eschler Editing

• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copyeditor, Proofreader, and Nonfiction Editor

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Leading Edge Magazine, Brigham Young University

• Fiction Director

  • May 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Oversaw and trained new acquisitions editors• Wrote feedback and queries to authors• Copy edited others’ feedback and queries for grammatical errors and politeness• Reviewed stories marked for rejection and sent rejection emails• Helped create and judge flash fiction contests• Assisted in running trainings for copy and substantive editing• Trained incoming fiction director• Managed and organized submissions (physical and electronic)

• Assistant Fiction Director

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Oversaw and trained new acquisitions editors• Wrote feedback and queries to authors• Copy edited others’ feedback and queries for grammatical errors and politeness• Reviewed stories marked for rejection and sent rejection emails• Helped create and judge flash fiction contests• Assisted in running trainings for copy and substantive editing

• Acquisitions Editor

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Reviewed 6–10 submissions per week and made acquisition decisions• Performed copy and substantive editing (both fiction and nonfiction)• Collaborated in teams to edit fiction stories for publication• Wrote queries and feedback to authors• Participated in ongoing trainings



Brigham Young University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Provided fact checking, copy editing, and substantive editing for a range of articles, books, and other academic writings • Met strict deadlines • Received feedback on editing • Participated in trainings • Provided fact checking, copy editing, and substantive editing for a range of articles, books, and other academic writings • Met strict deadlines • Received feedback on editing • Participated in trainings



Future House Publishing

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

• Editorial Intern

  • Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Exercised time management skills to meet strict deadlines • Communicated with authors, managers, and team members clearly and efficiently • Worked on two major book projects: developmental edits for a middle grade sci-fi novel and the final proofread for a YA sci-fi novel • Read and rated new submissions based on a company-specific rating system • Drafted rejection emails, which included specific feedback for authors • Helped refine the internship test and other internship training materials Show less



Brigham Young University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Transcribed interviews while paying particular attention to accuracy and readability • Met deadlines • Participated in weekly meetings and trainings • Transcribed interviews while paying particular attention to accuracy and readability • Met deadlines • Participated in weekly meetings and trainings



QMEDET Solutions

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Transcriptionist

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Transcribed and edited medical dictations • Ensured accuracy and readability of medical reports • Adhered to a strict style guide • Met strict deadlines • Transcribed and edited medical dictations • Ensured accuracy and readability of medical reports • Adhered to a strict style guide • Met strict deadlines



Brigham Young University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Custodian

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Arrived at 4:30 a.m. for each shift • Provided close attention to small details • Thoroughly cleaned and disinfected the museum • Arrived at 4:30 a.m. for each shift • Provided close attention to small details • Thoroughly cleaned and disinfected the museum



Cold Stone Creamery

• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Crew Member

  • Aug 2013 - Mar 2015

  • Provided customer service • Paid close attention to detail in daily responsibilities, such as counting the till, taking inventory, and preparing cake orders • Worked well with others in a close environment • Provided customer service • Paid close attention to detail in daily responsibilities, such as counting the till, taking inventory, and preparing cake orders • Worked well with others in a close environment