I'm a dynamic content editor with experience supervising as many as twelve freelance writers and editors at a time, editing and re-writing their work under tight, shifting deadlines. I produce content for both print and digital platforms, juggling multiple projects while meeting or exceedingly client expectations. Some of my past clients include National Geographic, the Cambridge University Press, the Oxford University Press, and the United States government. I currently work for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago.

Editor, The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
2014–present

• Writes and edits content for the museum’s website, blog, social media channels, digital ad campaigns, and other online applications
• Serves as editor-in-chief of MCA Magazine, greenlighting pitches, refining articles, and ensuring production deadlines are met
• Serves as lead editor for various artist books and monographs, working closely with authors and designers to finalize content and adhere to tight production schedules
• Regularly meets with authors to help them rewrite and revise their work; proposes edits ranging from minor copy changes to major developmental overhauls
• Leads a series of writing workshops, open to museum employees interested in improving their writing ability, on topics ranging from tone to style to punctuation
• Earned perfect scores on last performance review
• Promoted less than a year after being hired to take on a greater leadership role within editorial department

Editor, Quarasan
2012–14

• Edited and rewrote content for K–12 language arts textbooks, computer games, videos, and interactive media projects
• Managed outside writers and editors
• Helped clients conceptualize and develop projects, working on prototypes and instructional guidelines
• Promoted to oversee more projects and engage in more developmental editing

Associate Project Manager, Integra
2011–12

• Oversaw all aspects of the production of academic textbooks, books, journals, and interactive media projects.
• Created and maintained production schedules, budgets, and weekly status reports.
• Copy edited manuscripts and proofed galleys in accordance with the Chicago Manual of Style.
• Worked directly with authors and publishers to ensure timely and thorough edits.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously.
• Engaged in creative troubleshooting and problem solving.

Web Editor, Block Shopper
2010 - Present

• Worked under tight deadlines to edit articles for several dailies.
• Checked for grammatical errors, typos, and stylistic inconsistencies; rewrote awkward sentences and paragraphs; and streamlined article content.
• Researched and fact-checked articles.
• Formatted articles for web publication, published articles to the web, and changed articles post publication when necessary.

Colby College
2006 - 2010

Majored in Art History and minored in English. Graduated with distinction in major. Three-time Dean's List recipient.