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Editing

Harvard Business School and John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Editor and writing tutor
  • Edit dissertations for Harvard Business School (HBS) doctoral students (2001 to present)
  • Edited articles and papers for research fellows at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, and for the school's website
  • Tutored HBS students who were in academic trouble, to help them improve their exam-writing skills (U.S. and international students); and tutored international students in English writing and comprehension

University Publications
Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Writer, editor and project manager
  • Worked as project manager, editor and writer/reporter for the College of Engineering's alumni publication, NU Engineering
  • Researched and wrote stories about students, faculty and alumni, as well as healthcare programs and news in the schools of nursing, pharmacy and health professions, for Bouv� College of Health Science's newsletter, Vital Signs
  • Edited stories for the university's quarterly Urban Partners newsletter

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Boston, MA

Writer and editor for web design team
  • Wrote and edited bios of BCG employees, based in more than 50 cities in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, for the company's website, www.bcg.com
  • Wrote and edited specialized job descriptions for BCG openings worldwide
  • Copyedited business and strategy reports, articles and publications
  • Interviewed and queried staff in BCG offices in 15 cities around the world, from Munich to Madras, Singapore to Dallas, and then wrote and edited content for each BCG office �sitelet�
  • Proofread and edited online content for main BCG website

VideoLink
Boston, MA

Writer and editor
  • Wrote and edited all content for VideoLink's redesigned website, www.videolink.tv, including company history, services and facilities, plus case studies and press releases
  • Rewrote and edited company literature (brochures, letters and other materials) for sales force and marketing department
  • VideoLink is one of the East Coast's premiere broadcast production and transmission companies, providing satellite trucks, production crews, broadcast facilities and program development services from Maine to Washington, D.C. It enables broadcasters, celebrities and companies to record their programs or go live via fiber, satellite and the Internet.

Full Circle
by Sheila Kingston Dean

Editor
  • Edited Dean's first book, Full Circle (Joseph Beatrice Publishing, 2003), which is set in Wilmington, NC, during the 1898 massacre of the black middle class. This story is about a young black professional woman, Terry Weeks, who is searching for herself. Full of adventure and personal insights.

Zentropy Partners
Cambridge, MA

Editor, writer and programmer
  • Edited and wrote content, and did basic HTML coding for the Consumer and Health Care sections of Olympus' Internet site (www.OlympusAmerica.com), and edited and wrote content for the company's intranet site
  • Edited and wrote content, and performed basic coding for Nestl�.com
  • Wrote case studies for major digital strategy, creative solutions, branding, online marketing and new technologies projects (e.g. Compaq and Radisson) for Zentropy Partner's Internet site, www.zentropypartners.com, and worked on in-house editing projects for the company's intranet site

DigitalCity.com (AOL)
Cambridge, MA

Editor and writing coach
  • Edited entertainment stories and calendar listings for 10 East Coast cities
  • Ran weekly writing workshops for approximately 20 reporters, and met with writers individually to discuss how to write concisely and with flair

Passionfruit: A Women's Travel Journal
Berkeley, CA

Submissions editor
  • Reviewed dozens of submissions each week and helped select stories to run
  • Fielded queries from writers and photographers regarding the submissions process
  • Assisted managing editor with editing and proofreading quarterly magazine (www.passionfruit.com)





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