Objective: To get a position as Assistant Editor and to gain further experience in this field.
Experience Summary:
- Handled a variety of tasks related to editing and made suggestion to improve presentation style that brought out a positive effect
- Adept at using a variety of software related to writing tasks and help writers to learn them to carry out their work with speed and efficiency.
Professional Experience:
Assistant Editor, July 20XX to Present
ABC Women's Magazine, Illinois
- Handled the task of proofreading and copyediting important sections of the magazine
- Carried out tasks related to contracting typesetting, printing, and binding
- Prepared and organized art work for book productions
- Supervised the work of freelance writers and other artists
Assistant to the Director, July 20XX to August 20XX
Ilinois University, Office of International Programs for Education,
- Handled the editing tasks for proposals, research papers and reports
- Supervised arrangements for seminars and conferences
- Handled editing task for international newsletter
- Handled accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Prepared sales invoice and various shipment related invoice.
Education:
20XX - 20XX James College, Illinois
- Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Literature
- Completed a Master's Degree in Literature
Computer Skills:
Proficient in the use of the following computer languages:
- QuarkXpress
- Frame Maker
- Adobe illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Macintosh
- PageMaker
- MS Word
References: Furnished upon request
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