Editor, Ladies' Night Press 

​2013 - Present

 

Manages creative process from conception to publication, ensuring schedules and budgets are met. 

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Identifies up-and-coming artistic talent for Ladies' Night Publications. 

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Develops programming and content for Ladies' Night workshops and panels featured at conventions like c2e2, ComiqueCon and Angouleme.

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Project Manager for the International Girl Gang - a coalition of feminist comics communities from across the globe.  Organizes programming and publications for international comics festivals. 

 

 

Social Media Consultant

​August, 2015 - Current

 

Manages social media accounts and created social media for clients like MyTown Realty, LulaRoe Beverly Adams, and Farmers Insurance Agency. 

 

 

Acquisitions Editor, PI Kids Publications

​2015 - 2016

 

Liaison between Phoenix and licensing partners including Disney, Nickelodeon, Hasbro, and Mattel.

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Worked collaboratively with publishing team to develop content for children's books and apps. 

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Hired and negotiated budgets with outside vendors including illustrators, voice talent and translators.

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Managed all international co-editions through multiple stages with freelance vendors, including translation, foreign language narration, design work and licensor approval.

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Library Specialist, Astellas Pharma 

​2010 - 2015

 

Responsible for handling reference requests - including biomedical literature searches, document delivery and information gathering for special projects.

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Wrote monthly articles, book reviews, and bibliographic instruction guides for the company website and newsletter. 

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Assisted with vendor relations - identified and vetted potential vendors, managed contracts and arranged training sessions.

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Responsible for the library website and mobile training devices.

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Video Selector, MediaRecall

​2009 - 2010

 

Telecommuted, working independently under strict deadlines to research, edit and catalog video footage.

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