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Kyle Evans 26920 NE Dorothy Street | Duvall, WA | 98019 | 206.200.3716 | [email protected] LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kylelovesreading | Portfolio: kyleevans.pressfolios.com
Objective: Ambitious and eager English major seeking employment in the editing, publishing, and technical writing field
Relevant Skills Completed and earned a certificate in editing from the
Professional and Continuing Education program at the University of Washington
Computer: proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Publication: entry-level skills in media marketing layout,
proofreading, copyediting, grammar usage, Chicago style, and fact-checking
Customer service: seasoned in sales, customer retention, and attention to detail
Work ExperienceSeattle Met magazine Seattle, Wash. 10/14–02/15Editorial intern
Performed the first pass of copyediting to the Daily, Shop Talk, Nosh Pit News, Tripster, and On the Town online newsletters
Proofread galley proofs in addition to online articles Fact-checked articles for print publication such as “On the
Town”, “Perfect Party”, and split the “Brunch” cover feature fact-checking assignment
Rite Aid Bellingham, Wash. 06/11–08/12Cashier: front end and pharmacy Bellevue, Wash. 08/12–Present
Media trend retention and analysis Client visibility and support
Volunteer Proofreading ExperienceThe Journal of Korean Studies Seattle, Wash. 10/14–Present
Edited chapter five—“Mok’po’s Tears”— of the upcoming book Spaces of Possibility for spelling, typos, and consistency
Proofread “Beyond Representation and Simulation: Surviving the Age of Mediation and Its Failure in Kim Young-ha’s Quiz Show”
Removed typographical and spelling errors from a portion of the historical translation document called the Palais Project
Corrected errors in the essay “The Soybean Paste Girl”
EducationUniversity of Washington Seattle, Wash. 01/14–08/14Professional and Continuing Education Certificate in editing Western Washington University Bellingham, Wash. 09/08–06/12 Bachelor of arts degree in English with a creative writing emphasis and linguistics minor