Freelance Editor
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Extensive experience editing both technical and nontechnical documents on energy, engineering, and environmental issues for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S.
Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), as well as a broad spectrum of industry clients and stakeholders. Committed to editorial excellence and producing superior quality product under pressing deadlines.
Outstanding time management, analytical, and organizational skills. Very detail oriented. Very experienced in fact-checking/research (with an emphasis on the Internet), proofreading, editing, writing, project management, web content editing and writing, technical editing/Quality Control (QC) editing, and statements of work (SOWs) and proposals.
Expert-level knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style and AP style. Highly experienced content manager and content editor. Experienced in the Adobe Suite of programs, including Adobe Acrobat.
Freelance Editor - Omdia/Informa
(2022-03)
Technical/QC edit papers for an international information services company (part time). Many of Omdia's/Informa's clients are major telecommunications companies.
Editor - S&P Global
(2019-03 - 2020-02)
Edited a variety of financial reports for S&P Global Ratings. Many of these reports provided financial analyses of major telecommunications companies. I edited for proper grammar and clarity of language, as well as to enforce corporate brand/voice guidelines. Where necessary, I also provided markups and review comments within a marketing context.
Editor - The Navanti Group
(2018-10 - 2019-09)
Edited various reports. These reports were prepared primarily for DOD.
Technical Writer/Editor - Antero Resources
(2016-12 - 2017-11)
Assisted in updating/revising the company's energy/environmental compliance manual. I edited technical/scientific material quickly and efficiently for clarity and consistency of language, using the standards incorporated in the company style guide, as well as The Chicago Manual of Style.
Technical Editor/Writer - Alfred Benesch, Inc.
(2016-10 - 2016-12)
Worked on a variety of documents (including infrastructure inspection reports and Statements of Interest/Work Plans) for an engineering firm.
Technical Editor - Environmental Chemical Corporation
(2015-05 - 2016-05)
Was under contract on an on-call basis to provide technical editing services.
Senior Technical Editor - Navigant Consulting, Inc. - Boulder, Colorado
(2010-08 - 2015-02)
Performed editing, writing, and formatting on a wide variety of technical and nontechnical documents for an energy/environmental/engineering consulting firm in Boulder, Colorado. Predominantly worked on energy-related reports, proposals, and white papers, with an emphasis on sustainable renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.
Master of Arts - International Economics and Politics - University of Denver
Master of Arts - Spanish - University of Wisconsin (Madison)
Bachelor of Arts - History and Spanish - Loyola University of Chicago