BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE   

Technical editor for Christian Fiction Online Magazine
Ten years in Christian retail bookselling 
Twenty-three-year educator 
Nineteen-year business owner
Four years in newsletter publication
Seminar speaker in curriculum development
Desktop research
Business brochure and newsletter design and copywriting
Copyediting
Proofreading

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SELECTED CLIENTS

• Penguin Group (USA) Inc., New York, NY             
• Health Communications, Inc., Deerfield Beach, FL
• Entrepreneur Media, Inc., Irvine, CA
• Cook Communications, Colorado Springs, CO
• F+W Publications, Cincinnati, OH
• Homeschooling Today
• Monte Drake, First Interstate Bank, MT
• Colleen Phillips Shine, Quilpúe, Chile, South America
  
  

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EDUCATION

Certificate: Editorial Practices                      
       
      Graduate School, USDA, Washington, D.C.


Recognition of Subject Mastery: Copyediting   

      EEI Communications, Alexandria, VA

Special Publishing                        

      Institute of Children's Literature, Redding Ridge, CT

Certificate in Color Design 

      Color Consultants, Inc., Salem, OR

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Editorial Freelancers Association
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
 2006 Christy Award Judge
2007 Christy Award Judge
2008 Christy Award Judge
The Christian PEN