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Freelance Proofreader at Self-Employed
freelance proofreader
Self-Employed
Freelance Proofreader
Review manuscripts for proper grammar, spelling, formatting, and consistency in preparation for publication.
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
https://www.linkedin.com/company/annmarie-sculpture-garden-arts-center
Volunteer
- Support visitors at events
- Greet visitors at front desk, register students for classes, answer phone
- Assorted office tasks
Solomons, MD
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Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
https://www.linkedin.com/company/annmarie-sculpture-garden-arts-center
Volunteer Coordinator
- Recruited volunteers to staff events throughout the year.
- Planned volunteer appreciation events.
- Retained volunteers and increase involvement through monthly volunteer newsletter.
- Supported office functions as needed.
Solomons, MD
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Seakeeper, Inc.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/seakeeper-inc
Communications Coordinator
- Developed and executed communications strategy through social media content and email campaigns. Reported on social media and email campaign performance.
- Assisted in copywriting and proofreading copy for website, brochures, and other external communications.
- Provided support for public relations: attending interviews, drafting press releases, and supplying additional materials as needed.
- Tracked publicity hits in relevant industry publications.
- Monitored forums for mentions of Seakeeper and competitors.
- Completed media training.
California, Maryland
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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
https://www.linkedin.com/company/princeton-university-press
Senior Sales Associate and Paperback Copywriter
- Coordinated book sales at author events
- Prepared for semiannual sales conference: arranged accommodations and meals for visiting sales reps, wrote and edited tip sheets, coded all books on the upcoming list, selected sample chapters, compiled sales kits, made advance information sheets for European reps, rehearsed presentations with editors
- Provided friendly service to customers with questions and orders. Communicated with authors regarding various aspects of marketing, publicity, and sales for their book
- Wrote copy for paperback books. Tracked hardcover copy approvals for other copywriters
-Translated foreign reviews for new hardcover books
- Helped prepare the seasonal catalog for printing
- Scheduled launch meetings, recorded and distributed meeting minutes to staff
- Drafted letters to authors describing the marketing plan for their book
- Represented PUP at BEA and the 2012 meeting of the American Sociological Association
- Assorted office functions: filing, mailings, making flyers in InDesign, etc.
Princeton, NJ
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Dunham Literary
Intern
- Reviewed new contracts: Royalty, Work-for-hire, and Permission agreements; created an Excel worksheet cataloguing the rights retained in all of the agency’s contracts
- Organized financial statements, researched sales numbers for an editor to bring to acquisitions board
- Read client and potential client manuscripts, suggested revisions, and drafted editorial letters
- Evaluated query letters and recommended potential projects to lead agent
- Drafted company letters, organized filing, photocopied and various other office tasks
- Attended AAR (Association of Author’s Representatives) meetings
New York, NY
The Bent Spoon
Counterperson
- Interacted with customers and prepared ice creams, sorbets, and baked goods
- Verified orders with companies, and helped train new hires
Princeton, NJ
Historic Morven Museum & Garden/Isles YouthBuild Institute
Intern Team Leader
- Coordinated schedule for projects and educational activities including guest speakers and field trips
- Taught landscaping, job skills, and environmental awareness through hands-on projects
Princeton, NJ
Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Sarah Lawrence College
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- Concentration: Languages and Literature (French and German)
- Study Abroad: Sarah Lawrence College Study Abroad Program, Paris, France, Spring 2008 
- Literature Courses: 20th Century German Literature (Advanced German); 19th Century French
Literature; The European Fairy Tale: A Modern History; Love Stories from France
- Research Projects: Analyzed Christine de Pizan’s City of Ladies; Researched and analyzed themes in Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptameron; Researched feminist themes in Mme. D’Aulnoy’s fairy tales, Fall 2007
- Translations: Mme. Du Chatelet’s Discourse on Happiness (used as a course text by Gina Luria Walker at the New School in New York City), Parts of Pascal Bruckner’s Beauty Thieves
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High School Diploma
Princeton Day School
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-brown-2998505
Jen Brown
Freelance Proofreader/Copy Editor
Los Angeles, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-burt-949836149
Jackie Burt
Freelance Proofreader and Editor
Los Angeles, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefani-wexler
Stefani Wexler Berdia
Publishing Professional and Yoga Instructor
Rockville, MD
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-balderrama
Alicia Balderrama
Copy Editor and Proofreader
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-ferreira-39b36455
Christopher Ferreira
High School Science Teacher at Bourne Public Schools
New Bedford, MA
https://cn.linkedin.com/in/zhi-m-11864489
Zhi M.
China Patent Attorney Biotech/Pharma
Suzhou
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eda-stark
Eda Stark
Intellectual Property Attorney at Fish & Richardson P.C.
Boston, MA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryant-gauthier-36269b10
Bryant Gauthier
Director Litigation Technology and Support at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Washington, DC
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaifeng-liu-3223b589
kaifeng liu
research fellow at Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
https://sa.linkedin.com/in/al-ajaleen-law-and-ip-4b558010a
AL AJALEEN LAW AND IP
IP and Legal Consultant at AL-AJALEEN LAW & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - AJ
Saudi Arabia
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-castrianni
Joseph Castrianni
Director of Attorney Recruiting at McClure Harrison
Levittown, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffoneill
Jeffrey O'Neill
Patent Bots 🤖 founder, Patent Attorney
Somerville, MA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryportzline
Larry Portzline
I'm a screenwriter and lifelong word pro who creates feel-good, character-driven comedies with quirky pop culture themes.
Camp Hill, PA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahzim
Sarah Zimmerman
Translating science into action
Lawrenceville, GA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-reed-97562750
Amy Reed
Writer and Communications Specialist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Knoxville, TN
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bailee-bryant-99477010a
Bailee Bryant
College, Career & Workforce Educator  at Ben Hill County Schools
Fitzgerald, GA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/francine-scoboria-73a34411
Francine Scoboria
Communications Coordinator of Safe Berks
Fleetwood, PA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-bohn-0bb7ba58
Aubrey Bohn
Senior Manager, Public Relations at Universal Standard
New York, NY