Stacy Williams
Copy Editor
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Copy Editor shifting from education, with eleven years of experience honing detailed understanding of grammatical, style and syntax considerations for diverse publication styles. Deadline-driven writer and editor with collaborative approach to project completion and time management. Flexible project manager with creativity in juggling numerous projects at once to satisfy rigorous content demand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Instructor
Cobb County School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Created, proofread, edited and evaluated 100% original online content to verify it aligned with established guidelines, increasing clarity and accuracy of standards .
- Collaborated with writers, team members and supervisors to develop diverse and polished content adopted into brand identity.
- Provided concise and constructive feedback to writers, including grammar, mechanics, and usage, to improve academic and story writing, increasing writers' knowledge and success.
- Collected and analyzed data to design content for target audiences, culminating in 95% course completion by clients with 35% mastery of content.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple responsibilities and meet 100% of deadlines, optimizing personal effectiveness by delivering consistent and quality output.
- Lead implementation of inclusive practices, raising assurance of equitable standards within the
company.
Instructor
Fulton County Schools
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Conducted thorough fact-checking, research, and verification to ensure accuracy of information presented.
- Collaborated to develop, evaluate, and implement rigorous content for clients of various learning levels, improving academic growth from previous year.
- Employed multimedia tools, such as videos, presentations, and graphics to immerse clients into 100% digital workspace, increasing participation by over 20%.
Instructor
Burleson Independent School District
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Lead department meetings and represented department at interdepartmental meetings, providing unique insight and resolutions on company concerns.
- Implemented asset-based approach through interpersonal communication by recognizing and leveraging clientsʼ cultures and experiences, amplifying clarity and understanding of content.
Instructor
Crowley Independent School District
08.2014 - 07.2017
- Delivered house style content to advanced level clients, resulting in 100% mastery of state content and 60% mastery of national content.
Instructor
Rio Vista Independent School District
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Created digital design courses, which included building websites, brochures, pamphlets, and info graphics, resulting in clients developing practical design skills.
Education
Master of Arts - English
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of North Texas
Denton, TX08.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Proofreading
- Style Guidelines
- Project Collaboration
- Unique Content Creation
- Copy Editing
- Project Management
Timeline
Online Instructor
Cobb County School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
Instructor
Fulton County Schools
08.2020 - 07.2021
Instructor
Burleson Independent School District
08.2017 - 07.2020
Instructor
Crowley Independent School District
08.2014 - 07.2017
Instructor
Rio Vista Independent School District
08.2012 - 07.2014
Master of Arts - English
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of North Texas
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