Proofreader Packaging

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LISA HOPPER

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Copywriter/Proofreader

Proofreader and Copywriter for Disney Movie Club’s marketing materials and 32-page catalogue of film titles. Proficient in PageMaker, InDesign, InCopy and WordPress. Also responsible for writing copy synopses for film titles to be included in catalog for each cycle, including special bundle releases with added value product. Proof weekly email release direct to consumers. Consistency with SKU and price accuracy, rating and MPAA rating reason, and accurate legal requirements emphasized.

2004-2006 Buena Vista Home Entertainment Burbank, CA

Proofreader/Copyeditor

Proofread and copy edited all packaging material for all feature film and straight-to-video/DVD releases for all six Buena Vista production concerns.

2002-2004 Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Burbank, CA

Managing Copyeditor

Acted as Head Proofreader and managed two freelance proofreaders. Handled all DVD packaging material, consumer and trade advertising. Responsible for maintaining consistent line look in all packaging.

1998-2002 The Walt Disney Company Burbank, CA

Proofreader

Proofread DVD packaging material, consumer and trade advertising, catalogue-to-DVD releases, DVD menus, international guidelines, MPAA compliance titles, and all other collateral material. Also covered bi-lingual (Canadian French) packaging.

1994-1998 Strand Releasing Culver City, CA

Copyeditor

Proofread and copyedited all packaging material for all feature film and straight-to-video/DVD releases.

EDUCATION

1981-1985 Syracuse University Syracuse, New York

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with Honors, Dean’s List all four years.

Dual major: English and Film.

REFERENCES

Denise Ruszczyk, The Walt Disney Co., Sr. Manager, Creative Mkt 917-***-****

Jon Gerrans, Strand Releasing, Co-President, Feature Film Dist. 310-***-****

Rhea Patel Michel, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Sr. Mgr., Mktg. 818-***-****

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