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Solid Ventures, Inc. Editor/Publisher
Jan. 2024 - Jan. 2025Edited and published articles for a variety of websites
Great MindsQuality Assurance Specialist
Jan. 2019 - May. 2023Washington DC-Baltimore AreaProofreading and otherwise doing quality assurance to the tiniest detail on files destined to become printed books to help education today's children. This work also regularly digital publications.
New Zealand Qualifications AuthorityTeam Leader Editors
Jul. 2007 - Jan. 2018Wellington, New Zealand• lead team of 8 full-time direct reports producing annual package of hundreds of year-end examination materials for all levels of NCEA and for New Zealand Scholarship, including papers in languages other than English (Braille and Te Reo Māori)
• coordinate production of team’s output along multiple timelines, including delivering regular progress reports and developing contingency plans
• manage workflow leading into print runs, performing quality control, mentoring others in team, and ensuring consistent and timely delivery of exemplary material
• coordinate production of ancillary materials, such as audiovisuals
• perform portfolio duties of a full-time editor (see below)
• manage relationships within production team and across multiple internal teams
• act as liaison between production team and external vendors on multiple fronts along parallel timelines
• lead annual large-scale reviews of production policies and processes across various teams
• write reports along a wide range of content areas, for internal and external stakeholders
• edit and create content for many Authority web pages and downloadable documents; mentor other content creators and editors
• advise manager on communication issues
• advise company-wide website team on communication strategies
• coordinate work between the Authority and a parallel project at the Ministry of Education, providing direction, feedback, and hands-on resource in areas of policy and best practice
• manage allocation of copyright permissions for examination materials
• provide technical support on systems across multiple teams; keep up-to-date with the latest production technologies and their utility in production processes
• serve as “public face” of team at training workshops for external suppliers
• serve as “public face” of company at HR training sessions.
Social Studies for KidsPublisher
Jan. 2002I edit and proofread educational textbooks and teacher manuals in math, science, and English.
Social Studies for KidsPublisher
Jan. 2002Social Studies for Kids is a website designed for children of all ages, along with their parents and teachers. The site has many areas of focus, including current events, history, geography, economics, government, cultures, archaeology, holidays, religions, and more.
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