Copy editor

Allyson Goodiel

Education

Bachelor of Journalism – Magazine August 2008-August 2012

- University of Missouri – Columbia

- Double minor in English and Sociology

Journalism Experience

Department Editor May 2012 – Present

- Arts/Books/Endnotes department editor at Vox Magazine

- Source and pitch weekly story ideas for all three departments

- Edit stories for factual information and grammatical correctness from reporters

Reporter August 2011 – December 2011

- Public Safety and Health beat reporter at The Columbia Missourian

- Regularly published articles for both web and print

- Utilized multimedia tools to package online stories

Editorial Assistant Intern August 2010 – May 2011

- Editorial assistant intern at Maximum Capacity Media, LLC.

- Responsible for editing news releases and photographs for publishing

- Researched national news stories for publications Lift and Access and Industrial Lift and Hoist

Work Experience

General Books Sales Associate May 2009 – April 2011

- General Books Sales Associate at University Bookstore

- Catalogued and prepared general books inventory for shipment

- Organized author events and book signings

Skills and Test Scores

- Student of Arabic

- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, Wordpress, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign

- 96/100 on MU AP Style Test and 95/100 on MU Grammar Test

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