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From 3/98 to 12/99 I worked as Assistant Editor at a small publishers in Carlsbad, CA called Hay House. Projects included self-help books as well as catalogs, letters, and more.
From 4/94 to 5/97 I worked at Capital-Gazette Communications, a daily newspaper in Annapolis, MD, in the advertising department. I proofread real estate ads, legals, and display classifieds, and checked artwork and graphics layout for each ad.
Education degree
BA
Major specialization
Anthropology
Second specialization
Women's Studies
First language
English
Areas of specialization
Not selected
Work experience
Present Occupation: Mother
Editing Experience in Years: 4
As my children are now in school, I can return to my profession. I have worked at a newspaper, editing the copy and layout of advertising. This was the Capital-Gazette in Annapolis, MD.
Additionally, I spent over a year as an assistant editor at Hay House in Carlsbad, CA working on self-help books as well as catalogs, letters, and more.