Manager Project
Resume:
Katie del Rosario
Writing/Editing/Information Professional
*** *. ***** **. ***. A., Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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I. EDUCATION
University of Washington Seattle, WA
Candidate for MLIS December 2017
Specialism in Metadata, Digital Preservation, Knowledge Management GPA 3.9/4.00
Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA
Bachelor of Arts, in History
II. HONORS AND AWARDS
Recipient of full 2-year Dean’s Fellowship, 2015-2017, University of Washington iSchool III. RESEARCH INTERESTS
Content Management, Knowledge Management and Organization, Metadata, Visual collections, Multimedia search and retrieval, Digital preservation, Controlled vocabulary creation and utilization, Taxonomies, Indexing, and Ontologies. IV. WORK EXPERIENCE
NuFit Media
Content Manager (Contract) August 2015-Present
Source, hire, and manage remote team of freelance writers to create dynamic, high- quality content for the Web; develop story list based upon customer demand; Aid with SEO keywording and social media dissemination; track budgets and invoices, project schedules, and general content plans.
Library of Congress Washington, DC (remote)
Metadata Intern Team Lead (Temporary) May-August 2016 Led group of remote interns, both in the MLIS and law fields, to assess content for historical Supreme Court cases and assign descriptive metadata fields; Assign all volumes to interns; Perform extensive quality control of all metadata content. Katie del Rosario
Writing/Editing/Information Professional
552 N. Civic Dr. Apt. A., Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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KdR Creative Walnut Creek, CA
Researcher, Editor, Writer (Freelance) August 2008-Present Perform image research with photography houses, historical and cultural institutions, and entertainment entities; Edit, copyedit, and proofread fiction and non-fiction manuscripts, reports, applications, and marketing materials; Read and evaluate manuscripts for publisher acquisition; Collaborate with a diverse group of clients on a freelance basis
(full list available on request).
Facebook San Francisco, CA
Content Curator (Contract) December 2013-June 2015 Edited, curated, and managed all content for the Planet channel of Facebook’s successful iPhone application, Paper; Researched new sources for content and posted to internal scheduler 7 days a week/365 days per year; Performed extensive quality control to ensure content and images were appealing and user friendly; Assigned topics, keywords, and other relevant metadata to all live content.
becker&mayer! Books Bellevue, WA
Image Research Manager January 2012-May 2013
Recruited, hired, motivated, and managed members of the image research staff; oversaw all digital assets, as well as workflow within the group; Set standards for creativity, resourcefulness, and productivity while guiding efforts to achieve the creative and financial goals of the Book Group; Consistently produced high quality image research work while leading efforts to deliver on time and on budget; Oversaw more than 50 complex image-driven proposals and projects at any given time, divided between juvenile and adult content. Managed all image budgets for projects, ranging from $250 to
$250,000 per book title; Catalogued and managed all internal assets, including metadata development, search optimization, and copyright review; Worked with several prominent entertainment licenses to procure content, including Lucasfilm, Disney, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, and more.
becker&mayer! Books Bellevue, WA
Image Researcher March 2011-January 2012
Oversaw research for a great variety of complex, image-driven juvenile and adult proposals and books; Collaborated with image house partners, as well as with licensing agencies, archives, libraries, estates, and other image resources; Acquired and obtained permissions for photographs and other design elements prior to publication, with adherence to appropriate copyright standards.
V. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Senior Editor/Project Manager, Upward Mobility Redmond, WA Associate Editor, becker&mayer! Books Bellevue, WA Katie del Rosario
Writing/Editing/Information Professional
552 N. Civic Dr. Apt. A., Walnut Creek, CA 94597
*****.**********@*****.***
Assistant Editor, Alloy Entertainment New York, NY Editorial Assistant, Simon & Schuster New York, NY VI. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
American Library Association, 2015-Present
California Library Association, 2015-Present
Special Library Association, 2015-Present
VII. LANGUAGES
French (reading knowledge), German (reading knowledge)
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