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Mariah Mullen
Editorial Assistant
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Organized Editorial Assistant with 1 year of experience in publishing industry. Trained in leadership and offering meticulous eye for administrative and proofreading details. Innovative problem-solver with passion for books and insightful critical thinking abilities.
Overview
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years of professional experience
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years of post-secondary education
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Language
Work History
Order Management Specialist
Carnegie Learning Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2019 - Current
- Oversee 6 person data entry team to ensure accuracy, maintaining error-free record
- Review orders for accuracy, errors and omissions to minimize incorrect shipments.
- Create and maintain Excel spreadsheets to organize metadata
Editorial Intern
TouchpointPress
Memphis, MI
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Read and evaluated manuscripts from around 24,000 - 140,000 words
- Remotely drafted two reader reports per week for various types of fiction and non-fiction manuscripts
Managing Editor
RockScissorsPaper
Slippery Rock, PA
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
- Introduced creative writing as submittable genre of work, increasing both readership and submission count by 50%.
- Proofread, edited, and evaluated final manuscripts to verify content aligned with Chicago Manual of Style guidelines.
Co-Fiction Editor
Sound And Literary Art Book (SLAB)
Slippery Rock, PA
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Led weekly evaluation meetings of submitted fiction manuscripts
- Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, documenting discussions and distributing meeting notes.
- Sent out drafted acceptance/rejection letters to authors through Submittable
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock 08.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
Office administration
Spreadsheet management
Time management
Chicago Manual of Style
Proofreading
Organization
MS Excel
Data entry skills
Error spotting
Ability to check facts
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear which is inherent in the human situation.
Graham Greene
Interests
Movies
Psychology
Timeline
Order Management Specialist
Carnegie Learning Inc.
05.2019 - Current
Editorial Intern
TouchpointPress
08.2018 - 07.2019
Managing Editor
RockScissorsPaper
08.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
08.2015 - 05.2019
Co-Fiction Editor
Sound And Literary Art Book (SLAB)
08.2015 - 05.2016