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Sydney Gartman

Carbondale

Summary

Offering strong analytical skills and sharp attention to detail, eager to learn and contribute in copy editing environment. Produces accurate and polished content by applying solid foundation in language rules and editing techniques.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Copy Editor

Albion College Pleiad
Carbondale
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced content quality by proofreading and editing various articles and documents.
  • Collaborated with editors and page designers to create polished, attractive product.
  • Participated in regular board meetings to discuss journal performance, strategies for improvement, and future directions.
  • Provided guidance on manuscript formatting, style, and structure to authors, ensuring submissions adhered to journal-specific guidelines.

Staff Writer

Albion College Pleiad
Carbondale
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining consistent quality in writing and editing tasks.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and cohesiveness for publication.
  • Pitched engaging feature stories that highlighted community members or events, fostering a strong connection between the publication and its audience base.
  • Increased brand visibility through networking at industry conferences, panels, workshops, developing professional connections within the field.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
12-2026

Skills

  • Copywriting and editing
  • AP style training
  • Editing team supervision

Timeline

Copy Editor

Albion College Pleiad
08.2022 - 02.2023

Staff Writer

Albion College Pleiad
08.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

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