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Damon Escobar
3119 Hanover Street
Whitestone, NY 11357
(999)-761-8720
d.escobar@sampleresume.net

Objective:To further my editing and copywriting skills and contribute to the success of the organization using my expertise in technical writing. My strong English command and my inherent skills to unwrap the smallest mistake will be very useful in performing my functions as editor effectively.

Skills:
  • Strong knowledge in Frame Maker, Adobe Illustrator, MS Word, Excel
  • Strong command in English and Vocabulary
  • An eye for typographical errors
  • Experienced in editing articles, news events, manuals and business plans
  • Strong computer and internet knowledge
  • Creative and multi-tasker
Professional Experience:
Sr. Editor, January 2009 - Present
News Corporation, Newyork, NY

Responsibilities:
  • Participated in the launching of the American Brand by writing short articles.
  • Reviewed all business proposals of the team.
  • Evaluated the feasibility of the business proposals.
  • Enhanced the current writing articles of the magazine by incorporating the use of thematic writing for every news article.
  • Handled at team of 17 writers.
  • Edited the advertising articles created by the OJTs for their school paper.
Jr. Editor, May 2004 – June 2007
The New York Times Company, New York, NY

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborated with graphic artists in choosing the right colors for the article’s theme.
  • Conducted educational training to staff on article and news writing.
  • Authored the best-selling 40-page pamphlet entitles “How to Effortlessly Sabotage Your Boss.”
  • Contributed articles to The Daily News.
  • Revised speeches of CEOs and corporate executives.
  • Researched published articles related to the Massive Weapons of Destruction of United States.
Education
M.S. in Literature, 2004
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

B.S. in Journalism, 2000
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

Certifications and Affiliations:
  • American Association of Journalists
  • Copywriting Certificate