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Elizabeth Eames

Syracuse,UT

Summary

Quality-driven Editor with superior attention to detail and meet stringent deadlines. Superior proficiency in ensuring continuity in grammar, voice, and flow of fictional works.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Editor

Self-Employed
08.2020 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited books for self published authors.
  • Reviewed book content for style, grammar, and consistency.
  • Changed and rewrote sentences and paragraphs to maintain story flow.
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Stay at Home Mom

Self Empoyed
12.2017 - Current
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Home Schooled 1 child for 4 years.

Substitute Teacher

Davis County School District
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Supervised recess activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Elementary School Music Teacher

Davis Country School District
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.

E-Commerce Manager

Wimmer's Sewing and Vacuum
06.2014 - 01.2016
  • Developed and executed e-commerce positioning, values, tone of voice and design elements to bring value and convenience to customers.
  • Incorporated e-commerce objectives in social media platform management.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Maintained a monthly Newsletter and promotional materials.
  • Designed all showroom price tags and informational materials as well as adapted the existing logo to better fit the company's needs.

Architectural Draftsman

Calute Homes
03.2012 - 05.2012
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Created CAD drawings and construction documents for single family residential designs.
  • Coordinated structural, electrical and mechanical designs and determined best method of presentation to graphically represent building plans.
  • Analyzed building codes, by-laws and other technical documents and reports to determine effect on architectural designs.
  • Analyzed building codes, space and site requirements and other technical documents and reports to determine effect on architectural designs.
  • Kept respectful demeanor and great composure in stressful moments and when communicating with difficult personalities to promote collaboration and achieve common goals.
  • Updated and recreated existing drawings on file.

Architectural Draftsman

TIMELESS, Exclusive Design Services
03.2008 - 03.2012
  • Consulted with architect regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare construction documents, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for single family residential designs.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by the architect.
  • Evaluated project sketches and drawings for technical and measurement errors.


Private Voice Teacher

Self-employed
01.2007 - 06.2011
  • Supported singers participating in recording sessions and live performances.
  • Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing and vocal techniques.
  • Provided specific feedback to students and parents.
  • Helped students prepare for auditions and special events.
  • Taught performers of varying skill levels ways to improve overall range.
  • Scheduled recitals to highlight students progress.
  • Communicated with parents to maintain regular communication about student progress and any concerns.
  • Fostered love for art and learning to inspire students to pursue passions and interests.
  • Accompanied students on the piano during lessons, auditions, and performances.

Adjunct Professor of Interior Design

Weber State University
01.2006 - 12.2007
  • Graded tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used exams, quizzes and assignments to assess student comprehension.
  • Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
  • Impartially evaluated projects and homework assignments of students.

Intern Draftsman

Adaptive Lighting and Design
05.2005 - 08.2005
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and building plans.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
  • Worked closely with designers to confirm accuracy of drawings.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by designers
  • Prepared project documents and drawings to assist senior staff.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches and verbal instructions.
  • Evaluated information provided by designers and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
  • Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.

English and Math Tutor

Weber State University
08.2004 - 05.2005
  • Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help adults.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Tutored math students of all abilities at a college level.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Supported students learning to write essays and other English projects focusing on fluidity of writing and grammar.

Accounts Payable Representative

JC Penney Co
08.2001 - 08.2003
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate individual case files.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interior Design And Technical Sales

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Skills

  • Communication
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Microsoft Office Software Proficiency
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Basic Math
  • Document Editing
  • Drafting

Interests

I am an avid reader that loves to support self-published authors to help them present their best works to their audience I enjoy designing and producing vinyl and embroidered crafts I love music in general and singing and performing on the piano in particular I have a great interest in education and helping others learn to the best of their abilities

Timeline

Content Editor

Self-Employed
08.2020 - Current

Stay at Home Mom

Self Empoyed
12.2017 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Davis County School District
08.2017 - 12.2017

Elementary School Music Teacher

Davis Country School District
01.2017 - 06.2017

E-Commerce Manager

Wimmer's Sewing and Vacuum
06.2014 - 01.2016

Architectural Draftsman

Calute Homes
03.2012 - 05.2012

Architectural Draftsman

TIMELESS, Exclusive Design Services
03.2008 - 03.2012

Private Voice Teacher

Self-employed
01.2007 - 06.2011

Adjunct Professor of Interior Design

Weber State University
01.2006 - 12.2007

Intern Draftsman

Adaptive Lighting and Design
05.2005 - 08.2005

English and Math Tutor

Weber State University
08.2004 - 05.2005

Accounts Payable Representative

JC Penney Co
08.2001 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Science - Interior Design And Technical Sales

Weber State University

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