Professional Skills
Education
Other Achievements
Professional Organizations
Additional Employment History

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Writing and Editing:

General editing, technical writing, copy editing, proofreading, critical analysis, abstracting. Medical editing, medical writing. Grants. Literature searches.

Desktop Publishing:

Graphic design, typesetting, layout, camera-ready copy. MS Publisher, Adobe Pagemaker, WordPerfect, WordPerfect for Windows, Microsoft Word for Windows.

Languages:

Latin (4 years), French (2 years), German (1 year)

Teaching:

College level expository writing and literature, 15 years.

M.A. English/history. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

B.A. cum laude English/writing. University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Study with Randall Jarrell, Peter Taylor, Robie Macauley, and Frances Gray Patton.

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Phi Beta Kappa; publication in fifteen journals and four anthologies with national distribution, including Southern Poetry Review, St. Andrews Review, Crucible, and Pushcart IV (fiction).

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

North Carolina Writers Network
Council of Biology Editors, Inc.

ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1986 - 1991: Editorial Assistant, Senior. Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.

January 1991 - July 1991: Editorial Assistant-at-Large. Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center.

July 1991 - July 1993: Editorial Assistant, Senior. Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center.

1991 - present: Partner. Lovell & Lovell Editing, Durham, NC.