KIMBERLY E. DALY
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mathematical Geosciences
Montreal, QC
Copy Editor January
2009-June 2010
-Copyedited manuscripts for Engineering Mining journal published by
Springer Science+Business Media
-Acted as liaison between writers and editorial department
-Updated and maintained journal website
McGill University English Department
Montreal, QC
Research Assistant September 2009-
December 2009
-Prepared materials for WebCT, teaching dossier
-Assisted in development of Bibliography for Screen Dance project
The Curry Rockefeller Group, LLC
Tarrytown, NY
Editorial Assistant November 2007-
August 2008
-Proofed medical posters presented worldwide at top medical congresses
-Proofed manuscripts submitted to top medical journals
-Wrote and copyedited bios for medical industry leaders
-Acquired copyright permissions for various projects
-Maintained extensive reference libraries
-Acted as reference liaison to writers and industry professionals
-Scheduled meetings, handled various administrative functions for editorial
team
Westchester Arts Council
White Plains, NY
Freelance Writer March 2007-
August 2008
- Conducted interviews with local artists and artistic directors
- Wrote feature articles for monthly publication, Arts News
The Journal News (Gannett)
White Plains, NY
Editorial Assistant
November 2006-November 2007
- Edited and rewrote press releases and fan forums
- Processed expense reports for freelance and staff writers
- Handled administrative functions for various departments
- Prepared budgets for editorial meetings
- Promoted to Editorial Assistant from Input Typist
- Responsible for proofreading spelling and grammar during input (as input
typist)
- Proofed page, ensuring quality for both print and web publication (as
input typist)
EDUCATION
McGill University
Montreal, QC
Master of Arts October
2010
GPA: 3.6 Major: English Literature, Cultural Studies
Purchase College, SUNY
Purchase, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude
May 2006
GPA: 3.88 Major: Literature; Minor: French
SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Track Changes, Excel, Outlook,
Entourage, QuarkExpress, Quickwire, LaTEX, Wordpress . Familiar with PC and
Mac. Efficient in online and database research.
Language: Intermediate French
Styles: Proficient in AMA, AP, MLA, and Chicago. Knowledge of standard
proofreading symbols.