Experience

EH Media

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Content Editor

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Creating and maintaining content calendar of high impact articles and product listingsManaging flow content from outside contributorsEditing all contentFinding and managing good content sourcesCreating downloadable content geared toward instructing audience Building and supporting audience growthUsing the latest SEO methods for content posting Social media posting and maintenance of social media feedsContent acquisition, planning, and management of weekly e-newsletterAttendance at and participation in annual expo and other related conferences



Various online and print publications

• Writing and Editing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Apr 2004 - Present

  Writing and editing for various publications. Major projects including heavy edits and rewrites on two book manuscripts. Writing and editing for various publications. Major projects including heavy edits and rewrites on two book manuscripts.



Acceleran

• Managing Editor

  • Mar 2019 - Apr 2022

  Planning, editing, and co-writing books, with related podcasts, DVDs, and other media. Managing editorial calendar. Managing and developing brand and expansion of services. Contributing SEO and keyword marketing. Planning, editing, and co-writing books, with related podcasts, DVDs, and other media. Managing editorial calendar. Managing and developing brand and expansion of services. Contributing SEO and keyword marketing.



Acceleran LLC

• Editor

  • Feb 2013 - Mar 2019

  Contracted position. Writing, editing, planning, and managing projects. Over the past three years focused primarily on the planning, development, and editing of the Senior Dummies line of technical books in hard copy and Kindle format Contracted position. Writing, editing, planning, and managing projects. Over the past three years focused primarily on the planning, development, and editing of the Senior Dummies line of technical books in hard copy and Kindle format



KSquare Magazine

• Managing Editor

  • Dec 2013 - Jan 2018

  Planned, staffed, and designed online literature and art publication. Edited all content. Laid out most content, and reviewed every issue before final publication. Oversaw redesign. Oversaw and contributed to magazine's social media accounts. Oversaw implementation of subscription engine and ad hosting software. Handled all SEO and keyword marketing for all content. Planned, staffed, and designed online literature and art publication. Edited all content. Laid out most content, and reviewed every issue before final publication. Oversaw redesign. Oversaw and contributed to magazine's social media accounts. Oversaw implementation of subscription engine and ad hosting software. Handled all SEO and keyword marketing for all content.



Half Price Books

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • Nov 2007 - Nov 2011

  Supervising all store operations. Duties included interviewing, hiring, training, and developing staff; community engagement and outreach; media appearances; payroll; and scheduling. Major outcomes included increase in sales and productivity, improvement in morale, and execution of a major remodel. Several times I was asked to help out at new or struggling stores, including two locations in Chicago. Supervising all store operations. Duties included interviewing, hiring, training, and developing staff; community engagement and outreach; media appearances; payroll; and scheduling. Major outcomes included increase in sales and productivity, improvement in morale, and execution of a major remodel. Several times I was asked to help out at new or struggling stores, including two locations in Chicago.



Manpower

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Proposal Manager

  • 2003 - 2004

  Wrote and managed corporate proposals through all stages of the proposal process, from drafts and strategy sessions through final submission. Built cross-functional teams based on the needs and specifications of each proposal. Worked under tight and constantly changing deadlines. Wrote and managed corporate proposals through all stages of the proposal process, from drafts and strategy sessions through final submission. Built cross-functional teams based on the needs and specifications of each proposal. Worked under tight and constantly changing deadlines.



WFS Services, Inc.

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

• Project Manager

  • Feb 2002 - Oct 2002

  Managed and trained staff of 11 people engaged in billing and collection, located at two client sites. Presented project status reports at regular meetings with the CEO, CFO, and other executives of the client company, South Jersey Health System. Generated weekly and monthly reports regarding financial goals and progress Managed and trained staff of 11 people engaged in billing and collection, located at two client sites. Presented project status reports at regular meetings with the CEO, CFO, and other executives of the client company, South Jersey Health System. Generated weekly and monthly reports regarding financial goals and progress



ASPEN PUBLISHERS (A WOLTERS KLUWER COMPANY)

• Senior Editor

  • 1996 - 2002

  Proposed, wrote, and edited books for the health care financial industry. Wrote and edited journals and newsletters and managed the efforts of freelance staff working on other publications. Position began as Editor working at Wisconsin location. Proposed, wrote, and edited books for the health care financial industry. Wrote and edited journals and newsletters and managed the efforts of freelance staff working on other publications. Position began as Editor working at Wisconsin location.