Patricia Anders
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City: South Hamilton
State: MA
Zip: 01982
Country: USA
Phone: 978-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $60,000
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Educational Background:
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PATRICIA ANDERS
SKILLS
*Managing editor for magazine
*Book production manager
*Professional editor, proofreader and writer
*College-level instructor in literature and writing
*Trained at Yale University Press and the University of Chicago Publishing Program
*Extensive administrative experience
*Excellent organizational and communication skills
*Extensive experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Adobe
EDUCATION
Chapman University
Orange, California
Master of Arts, English
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
University of Oxford
Oxford, England
Certificate of Higher Education in Literary Studies
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
Bachelor of Arts, English
Fullerton College
Fullerton, California
Associate of Arts
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale Summer Writer's Program
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
University of Chicago Publishing Program
EDITORIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
Managing Editor. 2007-present
Modern Reformation magazine
Managing editor responsible for production of the magazine including: coordinating content with authors and editorial team; writing articles; maintaining production schedule/deadlines; and overseeing editorial team, design, printing, distribution and budget. Also responsible for production of books and other publications.
Executive Assistant. 2002-07
Adjunct Instructor, Department of English
Biola University, School of Arts & Sciences
La Mirada, California
Responsible for coordination of the vice provost office with the School of Arts and Sciences deans, faculty and students. Duties involved: liaising with full-time faculty and students; assistance in preparation of $10 million annual budget; assistance in update of university strategic plan document; member of editorial team for Western Association of Schools and Colleges reaccreditation reports.
Executive Assistant/Publications Manager. 1998-2001
Oxford Analytica, Oxford, United Kingdom
Executive assistant/publications manager for international consulting firm. Responsible for coordination of European and North American business development teams, and for the production (editing and design) of marketing materials, as well as providing administrative support to the managing director, executive director and business development director.
Editorial Assistant. 1996-98
Yale University Press, Acquisitions Department
New Haven, Connecticut
Duties included: manuscript/proposal screening; preparing manuscripts (including photos/artwork) for editing and production; liaison between editors and authors, and coordination with the manuscript editing, production/design, and marketing/sales departments; preparation of budgets; general departmental management; and overseeing interns and work study students (including interviewing and hiring). Other tasks included: rewriting manual for editorial assistants/interns and preparing Committee on Publications meeting packets. Successfully completed Yale University Press manuscript editing and proofreading tests.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Part-time Instructor. 2008-Present
Gordon College, Wenham, Masschusetts
Responsible for course development and teaching: Aesthetic Aspects in Literature; Introduction to the Study of Language and Literature; The Great Conversation-Foundations in Thinking, Reading, and Writing; and Introduction to Writing and Rhetoric.
Adjunct Instructor. 2007
Biola University, La Mirada, California
Responsible for course development and teaching Literature in Context: Literature of "The Lost Generation."
List of publications and references available upon request.
See www.linkedin.com/in/patricia.anders.