editor/freelance (santa barbara/goleta CA)
Kathryn A. McMillion, M.A.
Post Office Box 30968 Santa Barbara, CA 93130 ***********@*****.*** 805-***-****
WRITER AND EDITOR / TYPIST
Efficient Turn Around / Outstanding Grammar and Proof Reading
Microsoft Word, Excel, WordPerfect
Academic Papers, Newsletters, Stories, Articles, Manuals, Reports, Letters, Board Meetings
Well-Versed in Planning and Organizing Projects and Deadlines
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Efficient, quality-focused typist with dedicated work ethic and impeccable attention to detail, having
edited and written for a wide cross section of assignments and projects.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Freelance Typist and Editor for Ph.D. Candidate (UCSB). Edit and re-edit numerous academic papers, balance
multiple projects and ensure a smooth flow of paperwork.
Word Processor and Writer for a non-profit organization. Research and edit articles for newsletter publication.
Gather information and write engaging content. Organize and record minutes for Board of Director meetings.
File Clerk for Ghitterman, Ghitterman, and Feld. Managed and maintained accurate filing system for established
Worker's Compensation, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability law firm.
Case Manager and In Home Support for Sanctuary Psychiatric. Worked as part of an integrated and collaborative
social service community to ensure delivery of appropriate and high quality services to mentally ill adult clients.
Social Service Director responsible for coordinating a continuum of services for a client base often exceeding 100
residents. Advocated for and served as liaison between social service agencies, family members, staff, and client.
Awarded Outstanding Employee of The Year, Advent Group Homes.
BACKGROUND
EDITOR / WRITER / TYPIST, Santa Barbara, CA, 2010 -- present
PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEER SERVICE
GHITTERMAN, GHITTERMAN & FELD, Santa Barbara, CA 2007 -- 2010
LAW OFFICE FILE CLERK
SANCTUARY PSYCHIATRIC, Santa Barbara, CA 2001 -- 2005
CASE MANAGER / IN HOME SUPPORT
HYLAND CARE / VALLE VERDE / BUENA VISTA, Santa Barbara, CA 1995 -- 2000
SOCIAL SERVICE DIRECTOR
ADVENT GROUP HOMES / CHARTER HOSPITAL, San Jose, CA 1989 -- 1997
SENIOR COUNSELOR
EDUCATION / ACTIVITIES / PERSONAL
M.A., Counseling, Western Seminary, San Jose, Ca
B.A., Physical Education, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA
Current Board Member, Independent Living Resource Center
Published Writer, Reader, Fitness Enthusiast, Recipient of Solid Golden Guts Award for Athletic Success
Key qualities: personable, very thorough, strong integrity, confidential, 100% reliable.