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Copy Editor/Writer
FreelanceCopy Editor/Writer
Apr. 2011At HomeEdit, proofread and sometimes write copy, as well as provide fact-checking and quality assurance, for several clients as a freelancer or independent contractor, including Fit Small Business, Forbes Advisor, Forbes Global Properties, Fortune Recommends, Centerfield, Digital.com, Homefield Health, eZdia, Amazon and Amazon Web Services, eBay, Walmart, and many others..
Subject Matter Expert
Working SolutionsSubject Matter Expert
Jan. 2009 - Apr. 2011At HomeResponsible for the review of internet advertiser’s submissions to thoroughly check advertisement content, quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. The SME is the subject matter expert on the MICROSOFT adCenter tool and Editorial Review policies and assists L2 associates in making policy decisions that benefit the client, adCenter users. This position will interact and take direction from MICROSOFT Program Managers. The SME works closely with other vendor partner SMEs in coordinating and promoting policy decisions as determined by MICROSOFT. This position must be able to perform as a top associate as well as motivate, educate and follow up with team members. The SME will participate in identifying program needs, obtain technical data, and may be asked to lead cross vendor roundtable meetings.
Subject Matter Expert
Upstream LLC/Direct ResponseSubject Matter Expert
Apr. 2006 - Jan. 2009Position Summary The SME is the subject matter expert on the MICROSOFT adCenter tool and Editorial Review policies and assists L2 associates in making policy decisions that benefit the client, adCenter users. This position will interact and take direction from MICROSOFT Program Managers. The SME works closely with other vendor partner SMEs in coordinating and promoting policy decisions as determined by MICROSOFT. This position must be able to perform as a top associate as well as motivate, educate and follow up with team members. The SME will participate in identifying program needs, obtain technical data, and may be asked to lead cross vendor roundtable meetings.
Executive Chef/Owner
The Mark of a Good Chef Catering CompanyExecutive Chef/Owner
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2013Perform set-up, arrangement and follow-up activities for catered events including ordering supplies and equipment, maintaining inventories, food preparation and break-down. Order, gather and coordinate delivery of food, catering staff and supplies to event locations.
Culinary School (Johnson & Wales) Intern
Renaissance Boston Hotel BedfordCulinary School (Johnson & Wales) Intern
Sep. 2003 - Dec. 2003Bedford, Massachusetts
Copy Chief
Ziff Davis, Inc.Copy Chief
May. 2000 - Aug. 2001Garden City, N.Y.Copy editing is the process by which an editor makes formatting changes and other improvements to text. Copy, in this case a noun, refers to material (such as handwritten or typewritten pages) to be set (as in typesetting) for printing. A person who performs the task of copy editing is called a copy editor. The copy chief is the person in charge of all members of the copy desk.
Freelance video game reviewer
several companiesFreelance video game reviewer
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2009
Wire Editor
The Duluth News TribuneWire Editor
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2000
News Editor
North Platte TelegraphNews Editor
Jan. 1998 - Dec. 1999
Editor
The SCORE GroupEditor
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1997
Assistant Project Manager
National Store Fixture & Display CompanyAssistant Project Manager
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1996
Freelance Reporter/Copy Editor
The Boca Raton NewsFreelance Reporter/Copy Editor
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1996
Data Editor
Telescan IncorporatedData Editor
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1994
Agate Editor
The Houston PostAgate Editor
Jan. 1982 - Dec. 1992Edited copy for publication. Oversaw staff of fellow agate editors. Wrote occasional articles, Proofread news copy.

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