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David Thompson

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• More than 10 years experience in news media and communications
• Skilled editor, writer, copy editor, reporter, proofreader, rewriter, and fact checker
• Extensive experience recruiting and supervising reporters and correspondents
• Extremely fast and accurate writer and editor

WORK HISTORY

Web Content Editor, Web Content Management & Strategy, ABC Inc 1994-2009

• Contributed to the definition, development, and visualization of the structural user interface.
• Formulated a strategic, elegant, highly usable and technically feasible design solution.
• Produced clean, concise site maps, transaction flows, diagrams and interface schematics.
• Maintained and improved Web content quality, relevance, and timeliness; assess the project’s informational needs and dynamics. Scoped, developed, and understood technical considerations with the assistance of the project managing editor and, as required, with the business owner[s].
• Wrote channel and sub-channel intros and edit existing and provided content. Rewrote as needed
• Participated in QA during production.

Managing Editor XYZ Corp 1992-1994

• Editorial:
  • Developmental editing of peer-reviewed research articles, ensuring readability and accessibility for lay readers and academics from multiple disciplines.
  • Research and write news coverage highlighting science and outreach.
  • Solicit, manage, and edit contributions from freelance writers, copyeditors, proofreaders, and photographers.
  • Copyedit and proofread journal, write all captions and headlines, maintain style standards.
  • Write and distribute press releases, and serve as media liaison.
• Production:
  • Manage all aspects of editorial and peer review, working closely with contributing authors, associate editors, writers, staff, and administrators.
  • Collaborate with art director on layout, photo selection, and design.
  • Plan and schedule upcoming issues, enforce production deadlines.
  • Institute new cost- and time-saving editorial procedures.
  • Online and Internet:
  • Collaborate on Web-site redesign.
  • Research online publication technologies and strategies.
  • Develop and implement new online management system for peer-review process.
  • Proofread and consult on Web-site content.

Bureau Chief BCD Inc 1990-1992

• Supervised staff of 10.
• Improved quality of writing, photography and story assignments.
• Increased professionalism by enforcing strict deadlines, ensuring effective production.

EDUCATION

BA Journalism University of California Davis, CA

TECHNICAL SKILLS

MSWord, Power Point, Excel, Adobe Photoshop.

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