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| EXPERIENCE ACM, THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY, New York, NY Managing Editor 8/2004 - present Coordinate the production of international IT publications; two quarterly print magazines and one webzine. Edit manuscripts through completion. Manage freelancers and volunteers, maintaining deadlines and obtaining copyrights. Traffic materials through departments. Write features, news briefs and update Web sites. FREELANCE SERVICES Writer/Editor 10/1997 - present Pitch and write pieces for a variety of publications, including New York magazine and Casa Bella. Provide copy and editing services for various companies and organizations, including Chrein.com, Alexander Marketing, NASA�s Center for Research and Training, and Task Business Solutions. YALE ROBBINS PUBLICATIONS, New York, NY Executive Editor, Office Buildings 4/2001 - 2/2002 Oversaw editorial department of monthly commercial real-estate magazine. Assigned, edited and wrote feature articles. Coordinated production schedules. Approved all editorial pages for press. Managing Editor, The COOPERATOR 4/1999 - 2/2002 Selected and managed editorial staff and freelance writers for monthly residential real-estate newspaper. Initiated and developed articles; cultivated contacts and sources. Negotiated usage rights/fees of articles and art. Coordinated production schedules. Wrote feature articles and opinion pieces. Allocated space for content and determined graphics for each issue. Planned update of Web site features and design. Assisted in planning and execution of annual trade show and monthly seminars. Represented publisher at industry events. Copyedited all promotional and direct-marketing materials. MICRAY PRESS, New Brunswick, NJ Editor 5/1998 - 4/1999 Developed content of six monthly community publications. Edited articles and columns, and wrote feature articles. Designed and produced all publications. Selected and managed freelance writers and editorial staff. Assisted in planning Web site. Editorial Assistant 10/1997 - 5/1998 Wrote feature articles on local cultural and business events and prominent community professionals. Maintained area business and entertainment calendars. Copyedited layout. Provided administrative support. SKILLS � Proficient with computers, including both Windows- and Mac-operating systems; Quark XPress; Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator; Internet skills, including basic HTML and Web-design software, Database management � Superior Writing, Editing, Copyediting, and Research skills � Experienced manager of editorial staff, freelance professionals and volunteer contributors EDUCATION CAREERTRACK, New York, NY Certificate, eight-hour writing and copy-editing seminar, April 2000 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ B.S., Environmental and Business Economics, May 1998 |