Juliet George McCleery Resume
Address: 490 Carriage Drive, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania 18036-1333
Phone: 610.282.8076/610.390.7255
Email: [email protected]
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DIGITAL PRODUCER | MANAGING EDITOR | EDITOR | WRITER
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Analytical, highly organized, and dedicated professional, with more than 25 years of
experience in writing and publishing, including social media, editorial, advertising, four-color
production, and copywriting.
Skilled at overseeing all phases of electronic and print publishing production to produce the
highest quality content on-time. Armed with excellent skills in editing, proofreading, and
search engine optimization (SEO); knowledgeable in medical and scientific terminologies.
Equipped with keen-eye for detail and robust text comprehension, capable of easily
identifying mark errors in typography, spelling, word usage, style, punctuation, and
grammar. Adept at utilizing mechanized and electronic proofreading tools, such as vision
systems and comparators. Experienced in writing and optimizing research and reviews for a
specific article or topic. Powered with excellent multitasking, problem-solving, contract
negotiating, and project management skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint), QuarkXPress, and Adobe Photoshop.
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RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
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QUESTCOMM, COOPERSBURG, PA
Founder and Project Manager | 1995-2005
>>Served as the founding director of a consulting business, offering exceptional freelance
publishing services for a diverse client base
>>Developed client web sites and social media presence, with search engine optimization
(SEO)
>>Rendered oversight in producing a four-color magazine as well as utilizing new
technologies for the improvement of workflow and original content for medical, technical,
business, and fine arts
>>Offered outstanding service to various clients, including Lippincott Williams & Wilkins;
Springhouse Corp.; Merck & Co.; Cahners Business Information; Chilton Co.; De Beers;
Princeton University Press; Brandywine Museum; Donohue-Meehan; and Bond
Communications
Career Highlights:
>>Served as the managing editor for Chilton's Heritage, directing contract negotiations for
journal articles from content experts and guiding them across all phases of the editorial
production process, including rights, editing, copyediting, rewrites, and proofreading
>>Played an integral role in creating, directing, and writing an award-winning, first-ever
survey and analysis of the U.S. antique jewelry market, thereby receiving the Chilton
Editorial Award
>>Collaborated with Management, Clinical, and Design teams to revise numerous medical
books, including Springhouse's Medical Spanish Made Incredibly Easy; Pharmacology Made
Incredibly Easy; Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy; and Lippincott's Critical Care Nursing
Certification and Professional Guide: Medical Terminology and Abbreviations
>>Led medical electronic project management and product testing operations from alpha,
beta, and gold version programming to rollout, including NCLEX Preparation 3000, Nurse's
Drug Guide, and Nursing Procedures software
>>Assisted Andrew Wyeth in designing a limited edition print of his self-portrait painting
"Dr. Syn"
>>Ensured proactive participation in the production of Sotheby's Van Gogh Irises catalogue,
the Andy Warhol Estate catalogue series
>>Functioned as managing editor and writer for informational and technical training
newsletters for Chilton Company's publishing platform production transition
>>Worked as director of the Chilton Mac Users Group; founder and managing editor of
Chilton's Mac-azine; and the vice chair of the Chilton Editorial Board's Editorial Systems
Committee
>>Served as an interim advertising production manager for Professional Jeweler, responsible
for overseeing two annual supplements, reprints, and inserts; oversaw the quality and
accuracy of the magazine prior to publication in print and online
>>Successfully accomplished a start-up IT specification and installation for a 35-node
Microsoft NT Server/Exchange cross-platform operation; converted a Mac-based operation to
50-node Microsoft NT Server/Win 98 platform
>>Leveraged proficiency in automating ad production, integrating new technology with
legacy accounting and database systems for Cahners
Earlier Positions Held:
CAHNERS BUSINESS INFORMATION, RADNOR, PA (FORMERLY KNOWN AS CHILTON COMPANY)
Editorial Production Manager | Project Director | Publishing Systems
Analyst/Developer
VILLAGE CRAFTSMEN PRINTERS, ROSEMONT, NJ
Typesetter, Proofreader, Client Editorial Liaison
COLUMBIA PUBLISHING COMPANY, FRENCHTOWN, NJ
Typesetter, Proofreader, Client Editorial Liaison
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OTHER EXPERIENCE
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AGORA CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL, WAYNE, PA
English Teacher | Aug 2012-Present
COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION BUXMONT, SELLERSVILLE, PA
Science Teacher | Jan 2011-Jul 2012
EMMAUS HIGH SCHOOL, EMMAUS, PA
Special Education Teacher | Sep 2007-Dec 2010
SOUTHERN LEHIGH HIGH SCHOOL, CENTER VALLEY, PA
Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher | Jan 2007-Jun 2007
BUCKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT #21, DOYLESTOWN, PA
Autistic Support Aide | Apr 2006-Sep 2006
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, BETHLEHEM, PA
Graduate Assistant | Sep 2004-May 2005
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education in Special Education | Graduated summa cum laude | 2006
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, BETHLEHEM, PA
Bachelor of Arts in English | Graduated summa cum laude | President's Scholar
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA
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CERTIFICATIONS
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Pennsylvania Teaching Certifications & Pennsylvania Tenure
English, Language, Literature and Composition Content Knowledge 7-12 | Communications 7-12
General Science Content Knowledge 7-12 | Special Education n-12
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ACTIVITIES
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Member Phi Beta Kappa | Lehigh University
Phone: 610.282.8076/610.390.7255
Email: [email protected]
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DIGITAL PRODUCER | MANAGING EDITOR | EDITOR | WRITER
============================================================
Analytical, highly organized, and dedicated professional, with more than 25 years of
experience in writing and publishing, including social media, editorial, advertising, four-color
production, and copywriting.
Skilled at overseeing all phases of electronic and print publishing production to produce the
highest quality content on-time. Armed with excellent skills in editing, proofreading, and
search engine optimization (SEO); knowledgeable in medical and scientific terminologies.
Equipped with keen-eye for detail and robust text comprehension, capable of easily
identifying mark errors in typography, spelling, word usage, style, punctuation, and
grammar. Adept at utilizing mechanized and electronic proofreading tools, such as vision
systems and comparators. Experienced in writing and optimizing research and reviews for a
specific article or topic. Powered with excellent multitasking, problem-solving, contract
negotiating, and project management skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint), QuarkXPress, and Adobe Photoshop.
============================================================
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
============================================================
QUESTCOMM, COOPERSBURG, PA
Founder and Project Manager | 1995-2005
>>Served as the founding director of a consulting business, offering exceptional freelance
publishing services for a diverse client base
>>Developed client web sites and social media presence, with search engine optimization
(SEO)
>>Rendered oversight in producing a four-color magazine as well as utilizing new
technologies for the improvement of workflow and original content for medical, technical,
business, and fine arts
>>Offered outstanding service to various clients, including Lippincott Williams & Wilkins;
Springhouse Corp.; Merck & Co.; Cahners Business Information; Chilton Co.; De Beers;
Princeton University Press; Brandywine Museum; Donohue-Meehan; and Bond
Communications
Career Highlights:
>>Served as the managing editor for Chilton's Heritage, directing contract negotiations for
journal articles from content experts and guiding them across all phases of the editorial
production process, including rights, editing, copyediting, rewrites, and proofreading
>>Played an integral role in creating, directing, and writing an award-winning, first-ever
survey and analysis of the U.S. antique jewelry market, thereby receiving the Chilton
Editorial Award
>>Collaborated with Management, Clinical, and Design teams to revise numerous medical
books, including Springhouse's Medical Spanish Made Incredibly Easy; Pharmacology Made
Incredibly Easy; Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy; and Lippincott's Critical Care Nursing
Certification and Professional Guide: Medical Terminology and Abbreviations
>>Led medical electronic project management and product testing operations from alpha,
beta, and gold version programming to rollout, including NCLEX Preparation 3000, Nurse's
Drug Guide, and Nursing Procedures software
>>Assisted Andrew Wyeth in designing a limited edition print of his self-portrait painting
"Dr. Syn"
>>Ensured proactive participation in the production of Sotheby's Van Gogh Irises catalogue,
the Andy Warhol Estate catalogue series
>>Functioned as managing editor and writer for informational and technical training
newsletters for Chilton Company's publishing platform production transition
>>Worked as director of the Chilton Mac Users Group; founder and managing editor of
Chilton's Mac-azine; and the vice chair of the Chilton Editorial Board's Editorial Systems
Committee
>>Served as an interim advertising production manager for Professional Jeweler, responsible
for overseeing two annual supplements, reprints, and inserts; oversaw the quality and
accuracy of the magazine prior to publication in print and online
>>Successfully accomplished a start-up IT specification and installation for a 35-node
Microsoft NT Server/Exchange cross-platform operation; converted a Mac-based operation to
50-node Microsoft NT Server/Win 98 platform
>>Leveraged proficiency in automating ad production, integrating new technology with
legacy accounting and database systems for Cahners
Earlier Positions Held:
CAHNERS BUSINESS INFORMATION, RADNOR, PA (FORMERLY KNOWN AS CHILTON COMPANY)
Editorial Production Manager | Project Director | Publishing Systems
Analyst/Developer
VILLAGE CRAFTSMEN PRINTERS, ROSEMONT, NJ
Typesetter, Proofreader, Client Editorial Liaison
COLUMBIA PUBLISHING COMPANY, FRENCHTOWN, NJ
Typesetter, Proofreader, Client Editorial Liaison
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OTHER EXPERIENCE
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AGORA CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL, WAYNE, PA
English Teacher | Aug 2012-Present
COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION BUXMONT, SELLERSVILLE, PA
Science Teacher | Jan 2011-Jul 2012
EMMAUS HIGH SCHOOL, EMMAUS, PA
Special Education Teacher | Sep 2007-Dec 2010
SOUTHERN LEHIGH HIGH SCHOOL, CENTER VALLEY, PA
Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher | Jan 2007-Jun 2007
BUCKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT #21, DOYLESTOWN, PA
Autistic Support Aide | Apr 2006-Sep 2006
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, BETHLEHEM, PA
Graduate Assistant | Sep 2004-May 2005
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EDUCATION
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Master of Education in Special Education | Graduated summa cum laude | 2006
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, BETHLEHEM, PA
Bachelor of Arts in English | Graduated summa cum laude | President's Scholar
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA
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CERTIFICATIONS
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Pennsylvania Teaching Certifications & Pennsylvania Tenure
English, Language, Literature and Composition Content Knowledge 7-12 | Communications 7-12
General Science Content Knowledge 7-12 | Special Education n-12
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ACTIVITIES
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Member Phi Beta Kappa | Lehigh University