Lynn Palzer
Sammamish
Summary
Knowledgeable reader with strong foundation in editing and content management. Successfully led editorial projects and ensured high standards of quality and accuracy. Demonstrated expertise in proofreading and team collaboration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Editor
Self-Employed
12.2024 - Current
- Provided detailed feedback and editorial suggestions to enhance narrative structure, character development, and overall readability for various manuscripts and creative works.
- Collaborated with authors to refine drafts, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and grammar while preserving the writer’s voice.
- Reviewed and assessed pre-published materials, identifying areas for improvement to maximize audience engagement.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
Special Education Teacher
Lake Washington School District
08.2017 - 06.2024
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Teacher
Issaquah School District
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Expertise in Individualized Education Program (IEP) Development
- Proficient in Differentiated Instruction and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- Classroom Management and Behavioral Support Strategies
- Experience with Assistive Technology and Learning Tools
- Knowledge of IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and Section 504 Compliance
- Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Public Relations
Washington State University
Pullman, WAMaster of Arts - Teaching, English/Language Arts, Special Education
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA08-2015
Skills
- Content creation
- Proofreading
- Copy editing
- Grammar expertise
- Punctuation accuracy
- Language skills
- Content review
- Revising content
- Feedback delivery
Certification
Valid State of Washington Residency Teacher, Certificate #499256F,
Timeline
Freelance Editor
Self-Employed
12.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Lake Washington School District
08.2017 - 06.2024
Special Education Teacher
Issaquah School District
08.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Public Relations
Washington State University
Master of Arts - Teaching, English/Language Arts, Special Education
Seattle Pacific University
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