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Graduate Editor - Ghost Writer
Carol "Khaki" Scott Writer/Editor AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Medicine/Nursing (FNP, PhD), Sociology/Social Work (MSW, PhD), Computer Science, Philosophy/Religion, Political Science, History, and Education, Edit Translated Work to Standard English SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Extensive and diverse experience in the fields of both teaching and research. Strong background in technical writing; abstracting, graduate editing, designing, implementing, and directing mathematics departmental programs; as well as considerable computer related experience. Twenty years of working independently as a technical writer, graduate editor and mathematics/chemistry tutor. Member: HTML Writers Guild Able to work independently and meet deadlines Self-motivated with experience in end result oriented environment Ability to browse large quantities of written material and identify significant information, including technical information Ability to write clear, concise, accurate summaries in a variety of fields, including technical fields Excellent computer skills Extensive experience with personal computers Microsoft Office (MS-Word, Power Point, Excel) Internet Explorer, WWW as research tool Heavy background in abstracting and annotated bibliographies ADMINISTRATION/TEACHING Designed, implemented, and directed departmental mathematics programs with sufficient expertise to easily win accreditation Supervised staffs of between two and nine individuals Responsible for all decisions with regard to choices of texts, as well as purchases related to day-to-day operations and books Acted as liaison between administration and faculty members. Participated in auditing classes other than mathematics for compliance with accreditation standards Administered in-service training programs Collaborated on documentation with respect to academic content and compliance with federal regulations (employee relations and disaster preparedness) Nominated for National Vocational Teacher of the Year: 1988-1989 Life Underwriters Training Council: Member: 1975-1978; Public Relations Chairman: 1977; Instructor: 1977 RESEARCH/TECHNICAL WRITER Graduate and Undergraduate level: Collect data [including internet searches] for research studies and protocols. Incorporate findings into professional and academic applications Collaborate in development of professional and academic investigations (i.e. project management) EDUCATION Bachelor Of Science in Mathematics Louisiana College, Pineville, LA May 1987 Attended: Graduate School of Mathematics Graduate School of Philosophy/Religion Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA