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OBJECTIVE Seeking a position as copy editor/writer. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 9/96-present - COPY EDITOR/DESKTOP PUBLISHER Editorial Services of New England, Cambridge, Mass. Worked as copy editor/proofreader and desktop publisher for a variety of companies, including Boston Common Press (Natural Health magazine, Handcraft Illustrated, Cook's Illustrated), Northeastern University, Harvard University and Pegasus Communications, Inc., as a temporary ESNE staff member. 5/96-8/96 - COPY DESK INTERN The Boston Globe, Boston, Mass. Worked as full-time copy editor on the night desk. Edited stories for content, style and grammar. Wrote headlines, captions, etc. 1/96-5/96 - REPORTING INTERN Boston Magazine, Boston, Mass. Wrote and edited copy; did fact checking and research. 10/95-5/96 - WEEKLY COLUMNIST Loci, Boston, Mass. (Click here for sample columns.) 9/95-5/96 - STAFF REPORTER The Comment, Boston University, Boston, Mass. 11/94-1/96 - COPY EDITOR/PROOFREADER The Bay State Banner, Boston, Mass. 10/94-1/95 - EDITORIAL INTERN Sojourner, Boston, Mass. Researched, wrote, edited and proofread copy. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE 8/94-1/96 - SENIOR OFFICE ASSISTANT Boston University, Boston, Mass. Acted as a liaison between director and faculty, staff and students. Assisted director with overall administration of program. Hired and supervised student employees and work/study students. 1/94-8/94 - ANIMAL CARETAKER Brookline Animal Hospital, Brookline, Mass. Responsible for maintaining a computer database, assisting customers and training new employees. Assisted veterinarians with care of animals.
7/92-11/93 - CASE MANAGER Genesis Center, Manchester, Conn. Assisted 22-27 clients with all aspects of community living, including crises and interaction with other mental health professionals. Supervised and trained student intern and new case managers. Prepared case reports on clients. FREELANCE EXPERIENCE · Copy editor for Boston Magazine. · Co-editor of Darkness of the Damned (Dragonlance Press, 1993) and Bisexual Characters in Film: From Anaïs to Zee (Haworth Press, 1997). · Published in Boston Magazine, Sojourner newspaper, the New England Travel Guide, Ability Network: Canada's Cross Disability Magazine (click here for sample), Written in Granite, The Comment magazine, and Community Pride Reporter, and at Loci on-line magazine, and Beyond the Silence on-line magazine. · Accepted for publication in Gray Areas magazine (article here) and English Matters/Writing Matters. · Consultant for The New Our Bodies, Ourselves (Boston Women's Health Book Collective, 1998). SKILLS Computer Familiarity with ATEX, Quark XPress, Microsoft Word and Excel, PageMaker, Mainframe computers, DOS, NEXIS, Filemaker Pro, WordPerfect, SuperPaint, Powerpoint, the Internet, Adobe Acrobat and UNIX. Language Proficient in Spanish. Familiar with French, Russian and Latin. EDUCATION Boston University, College of Communication, Boston, Mass. Master of Science in Print Journalism, September 1996 · 1996 Dow Jones Newspaper Fund intern The University of Connecticut, Storrs, Conn. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, December 1991 · GPA: 3.54 magna cum laude · Psi Chi, psychology national honor society, secretary · Golden Key national honor society · Phi Beta Kappa national honor society RELATED CLASSES · Literary Journalism · Communications Law · Magazine Editing and Writing · Columns and Editorials · Advanced and Computer-Assisted Reporting REFERENCES AND SAMPLES · Stop Signs on the Information Superhighway? Additional samples and references available upon request. 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