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Text Editor
LexisNexisText Editor
Jan. 2024As a patent text editor, I verify data from source documents, apply rules and style formats to documents, and produce finished documents that both upheld the integrity of source material and also conformed to standards set out in the contract under which I perform.
Geographic Information Systems Specialist
Morton County Highway DepartmentGeographic Information Systems Specialist
Jul. 2023Mandan, North Dakota, United StatesAs the county’s Geographical Information Systems Specialist, I collect and maintain a master geodatabase for all county departments, produce online and hard copy maps, manage the flow of data among county entities, and maintain portions of the county’s website.
Contributor
Vintage Guitar MagazineContributor
Mar. 2020Bismarck, North Dakota, United StatesAs a contributor, I produce copy on an as-assigned basis. Most of my assignments include reviewing a variety of musical instruments and gear for the monthly magazine. Adherence to style, format, tone, and space constraints are critical aspects of the work.
Patent Application Editor
Laducer and Associates, Inc.Patent Application Editor
Dec. 2011 - May. 2023Mandan, North Dakota, United StatesAs a patent editor, I verified data from source documents, applied rules and style formats to documents, and produced finished documents that both upheld the integrity of source material and also conformed to standards set out in the contract under which I performed.
Editor
North Dakota Farmers UnionEditor
Nov. 2009 - Jun. 2010Jamestown, North DakotaAs editor at North Dakota Farmers Union, I wrote, edited, and published the organization’s monthly newspaper, the Union Farmer. In addition, I provided general office support to the organization’s staff as needed on matters pertaining to producing written documents and publishing education materials. I also sat on the communications committee, guiding the organization’s communications and public relations efforts, and aided in the organization’s member development and outreach efforts, leading education and outreach events in communities throughout the state.
Copy Editor
Bismarck TribuneCopy Editor
Oct. 2008 - Oct. 2009Bismarck, North Dakota, United StatesAs copy editor at the Bismarck Tribune, I selected and edited news for each day’s edition. This included determining placement, importance, and relevance of local, state, and national news. I also edited local and wire copy, verified factual information in local articles, designed pages, ensured issue quality both before and after the press ran, and maintained and updated content on the newspaper’s website.
Online Editor/Associate Editor
Casino Services PublishingOnline Editor/Associate Editor
Jan. 2008 - Mar. 2009Fargo, North Dakota, United StatesAs associate editor and later online editor, I edited content, wrote one to three feature articles per issue, compiled and edited industry-specific sections of a monthly casino trade magazine, updated content and recorded all audio content for the magazine’s website, and coordinated and executed the company’s email marketing campaigns. I also designed, built, and maintained websites for company events. My other duties included developing event materials and working with the director of events in the planning and execution of company events.
Online Editor/Staff Writer
BBIOnline Editor/Staff Writer
Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2008Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesAs online editor for six biofuels publications, I was responsible for writing online-exclusive feature articles and industry news articles, updating and maintaining a variety of magazine and corporate websites, and contributing articles to the company’s print publications on a regular basis. I was also responsible for coordinating and executing the company’s email marketing campaigns. As staff writer, my main duties were contributing feature articles and industry news items for three monthly print magazines and one quarterly publication covering the biofuels industries.
Sports Editor
Wahpeton Daily NewsSports Editor
Jun. 2005 - Jan. 2007Wahpeton, North DakotaAs sports editor, I was responsible for all sports coverage and photography, gathering of sports information from local and regional schools, writing a weekly column, producing feature articles and enterprise reporting for the news department, and pagination of a daily sports section. I also guided the newsroom in the absence of the managing editor.

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