MARIE VAN LOAN

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EDITOR / PROOFREADER

• Many years of experience in handling production (print)

• Editor / Proofreader – professional, conscientious, meticulous, thorough

• Editor/ Proofreader – textbooks/learning materials (mainly, financial)

• Detail-oriented / stickler for clarification and perfection

• Oral / Written communication: authors / executives at all levels / artists / designers et al.

• Extensive editing experience / proofreading: technical/nontechnical

CAREER - NEW YORK CITY & BOSTON

AIAA (Amer. Inst. of Aeronautics & Astronautics) Ed., Spacecraft and Rockets; Copy Ed., all AIAA journals

AICPA (Amer. Institute of Certified Public Accountants) Ed./Proofreader, Continuing Education & all other publications, including flagship 150-page, 4-color “coffee- table” book celebrating AICPA

Allyn and Bacon (in Boston) Ed., from manuscript-to-bound volume college textbooks

Aviation Week (publisher: McGraw Hill) Proofreader, seated at newsroom Copy Desk

Brownstone (topics: New York City property) Proofreader, 9 real estate monthlies, approx. 20 pp. ea.

DMA (Direct Marketing Assn.) Ed./Proofreader, DMA copy pertaining to finance

Deloitte Haskins & Sells (Executive Office) Ed., Continuing Education course texts; led classes for partners et al. on course writing

ICSC (Int’l. Council of Shopping Centers) Ed., white papers directed to U.S. Government; Proofreader, Legal Update monthly tabloid (approx. 18 pp./issue)

McGraw Hill Copy ed., elementary/high school textbooks

Macmillan and Co. Copy ed., elementary school math textbooks

MasterCard Int’l. Ed./Proofreader, envelope stuffers, ads, etc.

PaineWebber Ed., financials/marketing

Peat Marwick (PM) Ed., for 6 consecutive years, Principles & Presentation (annual): six 200-pp. books. In 1900s-early 2000s - PM’s most expensive, highly esteemed publication – reports of major US companies’ taxes; Proofreader, PM financials

Pfizer Inc. Ed., legal documents

Pricewaterhouse Ed., financials

Prof’l Examination Service Ed., textbook - certified public accounting course

UBS (int’l. bank) Copy ed., financials

OTHER

1997-Present, Editor (accreditation in published book), Curse of Dog Park Duchess, by Fredrick C. Jackson (recently deceased au/illustrator); on-going, Editor, Jackson’s book, The UPTowners.

2019-2021 Retail Sales (part-time), Apparel, Walmart, Robertsdale, AL.

1997-2003, Member, US Coast Guard Auxiliary (Flotilla 5-6), New York, NY; Editor, monthly 5-6 newsletter. Also, licensed substitute public el-hi school teacher (New York, NY)

During and post-college: Retail sales, Abraham & Strauss dept. stores on Long Island, NY. Post-college grad., completed executive training program, then was in retail sales in New York City at Lord & Taylor, Fifth Avenue, New York City.

B.A., English, Hofstra U., Hempstead, NY

Proofreader, Editor