Resume

Editorial Specialist // Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability at Duke University–Durham, NC | July 2022–present

Serve as lead editor for the institute, producing scholarly research documents across environmental policy disciplines.
Liaise with disparate authoring groups across the Institute and university to achieve cohesive content and voice.
Contribute to institute marketing, including annual reports, photography, social media, and timely news writeups.

Served as editor for research journals in the fields of petroleum production, sociology, and clinical laboratory science.
Lead editor for American Hematology Society’s Self-Assessment textbook.

Served as layout editor, copy editor, and author liaison for deliverables ranging from books to research articles, whitepapers, and more, with a content focus on green building policy and practice.
Managed project flow from submission to production and follow-up marketing campaigns.
Provided ongoing support for author teams post-publication.
Identified and removed plagiarism using iThenticate software. Ensured all media were properly cleared of copyright restrictions.
Adapted standard engineering parlance into cohesive internal style, including society-wide terminology and definitions. Wrote and maintained internal style guides and author guidelines. Disseminated forms and guidance to other departments.
Attended biannual conferences, assisting in bookstore sales and continuing education administration. Attended author meetings and advised on editorial process.
Managed strategies for ASHRAE’s research journal, Science and Technology for the Built Environment, including journal promotion and reader retention.
Created and updated yearly publication sales data charts.

Edit manuscripts for domestic and international English-as-a-second-language academics. Research foci include sociology, demography, and scientometrics.
Manuscripts published in Nature, Science, Scientometrics, and Science and Engineering Ethics, among others.