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Alisa Myers

Raymond,Washington

Summary

Proactive Newspaper Publisher with extensive experience in editorial management and quality control. Successfully implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining top-quality publications and launched digital versions to expand market reach. Skilled in desktop publishing, cross-functional coordination, and innovative publication strategies, bringing a detail-oriented approach to content editing and production.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Newspaper Publisher

Flannery Publications
05.1996 - 10.2024
  • Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining the highest level of product quality.
  • Established clear communication channels among team members to facilitate collaboration on projects with tight deadlines.
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts between editorial, design, production, marketing, sales departments ensuring a cohesive workflow from ideation to final product delivery.
  • Utilized desktop publisher software to examine printed materials and verify design elements remained intact.
  • Directed concept development meetings with creative teams for innovative publication ideas that resonated with readers.
  • Successfully launched digital versions of print publications expanding reach into new markets and increasing overall revenue.
  • Managed a diverse team of editors, designers, and writers for successful project completion.
  • Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage and clarity.
  • Enhanced publication quality by meticulously editing and proofreading content prior to release.
  • Employed specialized layout and editing software to place text blocks, illustrations and other images or elements.
  • Leveraged advanced Microsoft Word functions to create solicitation-specific templates and format response documents
  • Checked preliminary and final proofs for errors and made necessary corrections.
  • Performed design, layout and typesetting of publications, office forms and various other projects to optimize designs and production strategies.
  • Organized photo libraries by product codes to allow for quicker search results.
  • Operated high-volume copiers, large and small laminators and binding and finishing machines to finalize [Number] projects per week.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oxnard High School, Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
06-1988

Skills

  • Editorial management
  • Editing literature
  • Productivity and performance improvement
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Photo editing
  • Detail Oriented
  • Content Editing
  • Professionalism
  • Quality Control
  • Adaptability
  • File Management
  • Time management abilities
  • Proofreading
  • Graphics editing

Timeline

Newspaper Publisher

Flannery Publications
05.1996 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Oxnard High School, Oxnard College
Alisa Myers