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Heather Henry

Northport,AL

Summary

Experienced Content Editor offering a background in communications, copyediting, and content creation to support numerous media formats while working cohesively with writers and creative professionals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Content Editor

The Truly Co.
07.2022 - Current
  • Assist publishing team in planning content for a Christian magazine for women, ages 20-40, featuring gospel-centered articles.
  • Work with authors to shape magazine and blog articles.
  • Edit all articles for style, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Post articles and manage editorial blog content.
  • Oversee editorial calendar and blog content schedule to deliver production results and relevant information on time.

Homeschool Educator

Self-employed
10.2007 - Current
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet multiple students' abilities and learning styles.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Organized hands-on activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork, and exams to report on progress of students' achievements.

Spanish Teacher

Providence High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Taught Spanish 2 to high school students.
  • Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.

Freelance Copy Editor

Self-employed
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with publisher to meet desired content goals.
  • Edited lifestyle articles featuring Boise and surrounding cities in the Treasure Valley of Idaho.
  • Set up photo shoots to procure images for magazine.




Commission Accounting Specialist

The Milner Group
06.2000 - 12.2001
  • Managed commission payments for all life insurance agents.
  • Provided customer service for all life insurance agents.

Editor, Children's Mission Education Organizations

North American Mission Board, SBC
11.1997 - 05.2000
  • Managed production of children's mission education materials as well as leadership materials, including writing, editing, design, and curriculum development.
  • Worked with graphic designers, photographers, and videographers to produce cohesive curriculum for SBC churches.
  • Secured and trained freelance writers.
  • Planned and co-led annual writers conferences for new and established writers.

Production Specialist

Lifeway
08.1994 - 11.1997
  • Assisted editor in planning, copy editing, and production of a biblical, monthly collegiate magazine.
  • Copy edited books, brochures, and leadership manuals.
  • Assisted editorial team in curriculum development.
  • Aided staff in planning and leading annual writers conferences.
  • Assisted in facilitating annual collegiate student leadership conferences.
  • Wrote and edited student conference newsletters.
  • Provided photographs for brochures.

Staff Writer Intern

The University Of Alabama Alumni Association
01.1994 - 05.1994
  • Assisted editor in production of monthly alumni magazine.
  • Wrote feature stories and proofread copy.
  • Provided photographs to supplement articles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.1994

Skills

  • Editing
  • Digital and Print Content Development
  • Blog Posts
  • Proofreading Skills
  • Manuscript Evaluation
  • Freelancer Coordination
  • Production Deadlines
  • Google Drive

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Online Content Editor

The Truly Co.
07.2022 - Current

Freelance Copy Editor

Self-employed
12.2019 - 02.2020

Spanish Teacher

Providence High School
08.2019 - 05.2020

Homeschool Educator

Self-employed
10.2007 - Current

Commission Accounting Specialist

The Milner Group
06.2000 - 12.2001

Editor, Children's Mission Education Organizations

North American Mission Board, SBC
11.1997 - 05.2000

Production Specialist

Lifeway
08.1994 - 11.1997

Staff Writer Intern

The University Of Alabama Alumni Association
01.1994 - 05.1994

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

The University of Alabama
Heather Henry