Theadora Webber
Associate Editor
Dubuque,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented copy editor and proofreader with expertise in ensuring grammatical accuracy, style consistency, and content clarity in both digital and print media. Experienced in managing reprint corrections and paperback reissues. Proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and maintaining project timelines. Proficient in applying industry-standard style guides such as the Chicago Manual of Style and AP Style. Seeking to leverage meticulous attention to detail and project management experience in a dynamic editorial environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate Editor
Paradigm Education Solutions
Dubuque, Iowa
05.2023 - Current
- Managed copyediting and proofreading for multiple product lines, ensuring adherence to style guides
- Collaborated with authors, Product Owners, and internal stakeholders to resolve content issues and maintain publishing schedules
- Provided consultation on copyediting standards and content consistency
Assistant Editor
Paradigm Education Solutions
Dubuque, IA
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Performed copyediting, proofreading, and developmental editing across educational publications
- Coordinated vendor relationships and managed invoice processing
- Conducted product reviews to inform marketing strategies
Designer/Page Editor
Gannett Co. Inc.
Des Moines, IA
07.2016 - 05.2019
- Designed and edited layout content for daily newspapers, ensuring timely publication
- Copyedited headlines and articles to align with publication standards
- Coordinated with editorial staff to resolve layout and content issues
Editorial Intern
North American Review
Cedar Falls, Iowa
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Copyedited and proofread fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for publication
- Supported layout design and managed digital content on WordPress
- Reviewed and updated contributor databases to ensure organization
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration: Management
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA 06.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing Minor
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA 08.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
Copyediting
undefinedAccomplishments
- Consistently met aggressive deadlines for editorial projects.
- Improved copyediting workflows and enhanced team communication.
- Selected as a Torch Memorial Prize reader, evaluating over 1,000 nonfiction entries.
Timeline
Associate Editor
Paradigm Education Solutions
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Editor
Paradigm Education Solutions
05.2021 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration: Management
Kirkwood Community College
06.2020 - 12.2021
Designer/Page Editor
Gannett Co. Inc.
07.2016 - 05.2019
Editorial Intern
North American Review
01.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing Minor
University of Northern Iowa
08.2012 - 05.2016
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