My Resume

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VICTORIA K. CANDLAND 443 North 100 West #8 ∎Provo, Utah 84601 ∎(858) 829-2960 ∎[email protected] EDUCATION Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Apr. 2013 Bachelor of Arts, English, Creative Writing Emphasis Minor, Editing 3.72 Cumulative GPA, 3.75 Minor GPA Awarded Fritz-Burns scholarship from the College of Humanities Earned half-tuition BYU scholarship for academic achievement Received Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Recognition for outstanding academic performance EDITING EXPERIENCE Copyeditor Jan. 2013–present Familius Provo, UT Perform all copyediting for two novels and one cookbook to be published Fall 2013 Write online articles for global audience to help families be happier Proofread three books to be published Spring 2013 Collaborate with authors during editing process and work with CEO to achieve marketing and social media goals Associate Editor, Writer, Assistant Art Director Jan. 2013–present Stowaway Provo, UT Edit several magazine articles in preparation for publication Research, interview, and write two articles to be published in Summer 2013 issue Design layout, master pages, cover page, and graphic illustrations for the publication Managing Editor Apr. 2012–present Haiti Health Initiative Provo, UT Edit twelve reports of the humanitarian organization’s semiannual trips to Haiti Create an internal editorial style guide Write and design newsletters posted on the organization’s website and distributed to Americans and English- speaking Haitians Writing Fellow Aug. 2011–Dec. 2012 Brigham Young University Provo, UT Tutored eleven students; evaluated, subject-edited, and copyedited student papers across all academic disciplines Conferenced individually with each student several times to teach important writing skills Led and created workshops that helped coworkers develop tutoring, writing, and editing skills Senior Editor and Senior Designer Sept. 2011–Dec. 2012 Schwa—Brigham Young University Provo, UT Oversaw two articles and prepared them for publication through substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading Approved substantive edits, copyedits, typefitting edits, and proofreading edits by associate editors Provided feedback on associate editors’ edits and led workshops to help editors learn PUBLICATIONS Published article entitled “The Grammatical Innovations of E. E. Cummings’s Poetry” in BYU Journal Schwa: Linguistic Perspectives on Language Dec. 2012 Authored two articles published in BYU Writing Fellows handbook Dec. 2011 Compiled, edited, and designed a Book of Remembrance, exceeding 50 pages Sept.–Dec. 2011 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Interpreter and Project Coordinator Apr. 2012 Pan En La Boca Chuti Estancia, Guatemala Acted as interpreter between nurses, volunteer workers, etc. and native Guatemalans Formed a dozen cement floors for Guatemalan homes Distributed hundreds of items of clothing to infants and children at an orphanage

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VICTORIA K. CANDLAND 443 North 100 West #8 ∎Provo, Utah 84601 ∎(858) 829-2960 ∎[email protected]

EDUCATION

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Apr. 2013

Bachelor of Arts, English, Creative Writing Emphasis

Minor, Editing 3.72 Cumulative GPA, 3.75 Minor GPA Awarded Fritz-Burns scholarship from the College of Humanities Earned half-tuition BYU scholarship for academic achievement Received Phi Kappa Phi Scholar Recognition for outstanding academic performance

EDITING EXPERIENCE

Copyeditor Jan. 2013–present Familius Provo, UT

Perform all copyediting for two novels and one cookbook to be published Fall 2013 Write online articles for global audience to help families be happier Proofread three books to be published Spring 2013 Collaborate with authors during editing process and work with CEO to achieve marketing and social media goals

Associate Editor, Writer, Assistant Art Director Jan. 2013–present

Stowaway Provo, UT Edit several magazine articles in preparation for publication Research, interview, and write two articles to be published in Summer 2013 issue Design layout, master pages, cover page, and graphic illustrations for the publication

Managing Editor Apr. 2012–present Haiti Health Initiative Provo, UT

Edit twelve reports of the humanitarian organization’s semiannual trips to Haiti Create an internal editorial style guide Write and design newsletters posted on the organization’s website and distributed to Americans and English-

speaking Haitians

Writing Fellow Aug. 2011–Dec. 2012 Brigham Young University Provo, UT

Tutored eleven students; evaluated, subject-edited, and copyedited student papers across all academic disciplines Conferenced individually with each student several times to teach important writing skills Led and created workshops that helped coworkers develop tutoring, writing, and editing skills

Senior Editor and Senior Designer Sept. 2011–Dec. 2012 Schwa—Brigham Young University Provo, UT

Oversaw two articles and prepared them for publication through substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading Approved substantive edits, copyedits, typefitting edits, and proofreading edits by associate editors Provided feedback on associate editors’ edits and led workshops to help editors learn

PUBLICATIONS

Published article entitled “The Grammatical Innovations of E. E. Cummings’s Poetry” in BYU Journal Schwa: Linguistic Perspectives on Language Dec. 2012

Authored two articles published in BYU Writing Fellows handbook Dec. 2011

Compiled, edited, and designed a Book of Remembrance, exceeding 50 pages Sept.–Dec. 2011

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Interpreter and Project Coordinator Apr. 2012

Pan En La Boca Chuti Estancia, Guatemala Acted as interpreter between nurses, volunteer workers, etc. and native Guatemalans Formed a dozen cement floors for Guatemalan homes Distributed hundreds of items of clothing to infants and children at an orphanage