James Joseph Cook
Jackson,USA
Summary
Technical editor and content strategist specializing in turbomachinery, energy, and industrial engineering, adept at translating complex technical concepts into clear, accurate, and industry-compliant content. Proven experience supporting B2B and B2C initiatives through the development of educational materials, large-scale editorial programs, digital campaigns, newsletters, and web assets utilizing enterprise CMS platforms. Skilled in multimedia production, including technical interviews with industry leaders, on-camera hosting, audio-visual editing, and video content creation to enhance audience engagement across technical and commercial channels. Demonstrates strong command of editorial processes and workflow management while leveraging editing and proofreading expertise to elevate content quality and consistency through effective collaboration with writers and team members.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Editor
MJH Life Sciences — Turbomachinery International
08.2023 - Current
- Key Accomplishments
- Authored 2 of the top 3 most viewed articles in brand history on GE Vernova
- And Mechanical Solutions Turbo Tours (founded 1959).
- Produced the highest volume of content in Turbomachinery International’s history (1,136+ pieces).
- Contributed to notable year-over-year revenue growth.
- Promoted to brand lead after 2+ years.
- Visited and toured production facilities including GE Vernova, EthosEnergy, and Texas A&M Turbomachinery Laboratory.
- Responsibilities
- Act as brand lead and participate in senior leadership meetings.
- Oversee content across Turbomachinery International website, magazine, and social platforms.
- Edit 10–12 technical articles monthly for print publications.
- Publish 40–45 editorial pieces monthly via Sanity CMS.
- Coordinate 12–13 newsletters monthly (~150 annually) through Adobe Workfront.
- Manage social media content creation and strategy, gaining 4,500 followers since Aug 2023.
- Produce 3–4 original long-form research articles monthly.
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/4065366/admin/page-posts/published/
- Https://www.turbomachinerymag.com/authors/james-cook
Assistant Editor
MJH Life Sciences — Turbomachinery International
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Edited 8–12 technical articles monthly for print publications.
- Published 55–60 editorial pieces monthly through Sanity CMS.
- Coordinated 12–13 newsletters monthly (~150 annually).
- Managed social media strategy and grew the audience by 4,500+ followers.
- Created 2–3 long-form research articles monthly.
- Covered major industry conferences and conducted executive interviews.
- Created and hosted weekly news video column.
- Attend and cover major industry conferences such as Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia, POWERGEN International, Turbo Expo and remotely cover several other conferences interviewing KOLs, C-Suite executives, while providing technical conference coverage.
- Host weekly news video program and expand multimedia coverage.
Editorial & Social Media Intern
Neurologica
10.2020 - 11.2022
Legal Intern
City of Trenton Law Division
06.2019 - 08.2019
Political Committee Intern
Jackson Township
06.2017 - 02.2018
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
The College of New Jersey
05-2023
Skills
- Technical Editing Content Strategy CMS Publishing (Sanity) Newsletter Deployment (Adobe Workfront) Social Media Strategy Multimedia Production Interviewing & On-Camera Hosting B2B/B2C Marketing AP Style Project Management Brand Development
- Editorial management
- Social media updates
- Grammar expertise
- Strategic content planning
- Event coverage
Timeline
Associate Editor
MJH Life Sciences — Turbomachinery International
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Editor
MJH Life Sciences — Turbomachinery International
08.2023 - 08.2025
Editorial & Social Media Intern
Neurologica
10.2020 - 11.2022
Legal Intern
City of Trenton Law Division
06.2019 - 08.2019
Political Committee Intern
Jackson Township
06.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
The College of New Jersey