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Skills

  • Editorial process optimization
  • Team building
  • MS Office
  • Content licensing and compliance
  • Digital asset management (HubSpot)
  • Client project lifecycle management
  • Process improvement
  • Relationship development
  • Budgets
  • Market expansion and audience growth strategies

Work Experiences

  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Collaborated with 3 contributors and authors to deliver a best-selling title in 2021, recognized as Top Performer winner.
  • Created high-quality cover designs.
  • Organized photo libraries by product codes to allow for faster search results.
  • Created training materials and manuals for editorial use, resulting in 79% faster onboarding for new employees.
  • Achieved recognition in 2024.
  • Created professional cost proposals and business-solution packages for clients that included program and procedure information.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Acquired global rights for Publishing Specialist series.
  • Collaborated with the legal team to ensure all published content adhered to intellectual property guidelines, reducing risks by 24%.

Summaries

  • Collaborated with marketing teams to promote 5 new titles, contributing to a 65% overall increase in year-over-year sales.
  • Boosted social media engagement for published works by 68%, utilizing strategic approaches to digital marketing and audience outreach.
  • Achieved 16% improvement in client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with graphic designers.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Publishing Specialist and outstanding performer in quality assurance and performance reporting.
  • Achieved recognition for breaking industry standards in 2021.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Adept at training and onboarding new hires.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Achieved 68% growth in audience engagement and readership by leading strategic content development initiatives with internal teams.

Accomplishments

  • Optimized content deployment workflows using Microsoft Excel, reducing publication errors by 75% and improving turnaround time.
  • Guided author relations and manuscript revisions, achieving on-time delivery for 16% of projects without compromising on quality.
  • Developed comprehensive global acquisition strategy for program, securing rights and achieving distribution in Portland, increasing market presence by 28%.
  • Documented and resolved framework which led to program.
  • Acquired and edited top-tier manuscripts, contributing to a sales increase of 35% across the company’s digital and print catalog.
  • Reviewed and updated licensing agreements for content distribution, generating an additional $7 in revenue through new market penetration.
  • Initiated partnerships with key suppliers to ensure sustainable and cost-effective printing practices, saving the company $3 annually.
  • Revamped editorial workflow processes, reducing production time by 73% while maintaining editorial accuracy and quality.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design content marketing strategies that boosted new title visibility by 18%.
  • Monitored and enforced publishing timelines, ensuring that 20% of projects were delivered on or ahead of schedule across 2015.

Affiliations

  • The Copyright Society of the USA
  • Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)
  • Association of American Publishers (AAP)
  • Graphic Artists Guild
  • National Book Network
  • American Marketing Association
  • Women in Publishing (WiP)
  • Freemason
  • Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP)
  • Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)

Certifications

  • Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Design and Development - 2021
  • Certified Professional Publisher (CPP) from Association of Publishers - 2023
  • Certificate in Multilingual Editorial Management (STC) - 2021
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • InDesign CC Certification (Adobe) - 2017
  • Certified Digital Publisher (CDP) by The Digital Publishing Institute - 2021
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud Specialist Certificate - 2019
  • Certified Digital Publishing Professional (CDPP) - 2022

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