Megan C. Lane

• Proofread, edited, and rewrote copy to ensure content aligned with content guidelines, design requirements and house style.
• Tracked multiple deadlines in order to step in as needed and identify areas for improvement.
• Developed written workflow and software guides for training in new position.
• Handled 2-12 papers nightly, from local dailies to state papers of record

• Worked under NDA for contractor to multi-national tech giant.
• Provided natural-language processing and word-sense disambiguation training sets for AI supervised learning.
• Met deadlines and quality control benchmarks to be in minority of employees retained for entire length of project.

• Consulted with editors to identify design requirements for each project.
• Maintained consistent use of graphics and design elements across multiple publications.
• Trained new hires on process and software.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Cross-trained to copy-edit wire content, worked on USA TODAY insert seen in Gannett papers

Double-majored in Sociology

Journalism classes included print media editing, communication technology, law and ethics