Copy Editor Resume

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Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective: To get a position as copy editor and to gain further experience in this field.

Experience Summary:

• Handel extensive copy editing tasks
• Made suggestions to improve writing style and enabled to increase circulation through such ideas

Professional Experience:

Managing Editor, July 20XX to Present
ABC Newspaper, Illinois

• Handled supervision of writing, formatting, and layout tasks of the newspaper
• Conceptualized the design and layout for the new-weekly children's magazine
• Changed layout and writing style for several columns of the newspaper and improved circulation with new look

Assistant Editor, July 20XX to August 20XX
Ocean Books Inc, Illinois

• Edited several college and student text books
• Collaborated with a team in editing and designing the layout for five fiction novels
• Revamped the look of a novel on it's second release

Education

20XX - 20XX James College, Illinois

• Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Literature
• Completed a Master's Degree in Literature

Computer Skills:

Proficient in the use of the following computer languages:

• QuarkXpress
• Frame Maker
• Adobe illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Macintosh
• PageMaker
• MS Word