Editor

TERESA A. CROWDER

Phone: 404-***-****

E-mail: *********@******.***

www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-crowder-14741b9

https://www.clippings.me/users/teresacrowder

EXPERIENCE

Contract Health Editor

WebMD, Atlanta, GA

September 2023 – February 2024 (four-month contract position)

Responsible for assigning, editing, and publishing health-related articles for health/medical website.

Editor

HowStuffWorks, Atlanta, GA October 2017 – July 2023

Responsible for the daily curation of content and production of the science/news website HowStuffWorks.

Responsibilities included:

•Hiring and managing a team of freelance writers

•Pitching and assigning original story ideas

•Writing original content as necessary

•Fact checking, editing and building stories into the content management system for daily publication

•Updating existing content

•Curating and editing images and graphics to explain and complement stories

•Writing and pitching creative and effective headlines

•Line editing, copy editing, and fact-checking articles on scientific, financial, health, and pop culture topics

•Analyzing content metrics in Google Analytics

•Using SEO tools to find target keywords and assign relevant content

•Using AI to update existing keyword content to improve rankings in Google

•Proficiency in AP Style

•Excellence in research and investigative skills

Copy Editor

WebMD, Atlanta, GA August

2016 – June 2017 (one-year contract position)

Tasked with editing for plain language, consulting on medical information with line editors, ensuring adherence to WebMD and/or AP style, and confirming completion of medical review and accuracy of medical information prior to publication.

Freelance Editor/Writer/Project Manager

January 2003 – October 2017

Provided editing, copy writing, and project management services for a variety of clients in the preparation of financial, scientific, and scholastic publications and documents in both digital and print platforms. Strong emphasis on project management and workflow, as well as the writing, editing, and production of corporate branding, training, and identity materials, marketing collateral, website content, user manuals, annual reports, and ancillary financial, legal, and scientific documents.

Editorial Manager

Thinkhouse Creative, Inc., Atlanta, GA November 2005 – July 2007

Responsible for branding and consistency of all editorial content for creative agency specializing in client messaging and corporate communications, including annual reports, position papers, websites, social responsibility reports, and collateral printed material.

SKILLS

Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

SharePoint Document Management System

Workfront Content Management System

System1 ETB Content Management System

Documentum Web Publisher

Photoshop

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

ChatGPT

AP Style

AMA Style

Google Analytics

EDUCATION

B.A., English, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society

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