I am an Art Gallery Assistant with two years of experience, but I have worked freelance for the past six years as a copy editor.
Experience
Eleanor Harwood Gallery
May 2022 – Present
San Francisco, California, United States
Art Gallery Assistant
• Maintain accurate records of sales, donations, and other financial information related to the gallery operations
• Write, edit proof, and distribute all of the copy on our brand website, partner websites, and in our press materials
• Perform administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, filing documents, and responding to emails
• Develop ongoing relationships with several of the artists and bring them back for multiple exhibitions, connect them with clients, and sell their work even when they aren’t currently on view
Freelance
Jul 2018 – Present
San Francisco, California, United States
Copy Editor
• Proofread content for clarity, readability, voice and consistency across multiple channels
• Resolve complex editing issues in order to meet project requirements
• Utilize various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Google Suite
• Communicate effectively with clients to set and meet specific needs and expectations.
Gates Law Group
May 2021 – Aug 2021
Fresno, California, United States
Temporary Executive Assistant
• Support lawyers and paralegals with administrative tasks
• Answering phones and emails, greeting clients, taking messages, making copies, and scheduling appointments
• Transcribing contracts, dispositions, and testimonies
• Indexing and updating pleadings and discovery binders
Transfer Literary Magazine
Aug 2019 – Dec 2019
San Francisco, California, United States
Poetry Staff
• Evaluated submissions based on criteria such as originality, creativity, technical accuracy, readability
• Identified potential areas for improvement in existing works and provided solutions for improvement
• Edited manuscripts for grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, style, and clarity