Lisa Eldred

Current

Editorial Assistant at Michigan State University Office of University Outreach and Engagement
Freelance Editor for Professor Joe T. Darden at Michigan State University

Past

Graduate Assistant at Communication Information and Technologies at MSU Outreach and Engagement

Education

Michigan State University
Grand Valley State University

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Lisa Eldred’s Summary

I hold a Master's degree in Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing from Michigan State University and have an interest in editing, graphic design, Web 2.0 and social networking tools, and user experience research.

Lisa Eldred’s Specialties:

Adobe CS3 products (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver); Microsoft Office; EndNote. User experience research. Spanish.

Lisa Eldred’s Experience

Editorial Assistant

Michigan State University Office of University Outreach and Engagement

(Educational Institution; MSU; Higher Education industry)

2005 — Present (4 years)

I do editing, writing, document design, and website maintenance.
Freelance Editor for Professor Joe T. Darden

Michigan State University

(Educational Institution; MSU; Higher Education industry)

June 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)

Transcription, editing, and presentation design services for Joe T. Darden, professor of Geography at Michigan State University. I assisted in editing the book "The State of Black Michigan, 1967-2007" (MSU Press, 2007), among other documents.
Graduate Assistant

Communication Information and Technologies at MSU Outreach and Engagement

(Writing and Editing industry)

August 2006 — December 2008 (2 years 5 months)

See description under editorial aide; my employers at University Outreach and Engagement was gracious enough to provide me with a graduate assistantship in order to complete my Master's degree in Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing.

Lisa Eldred’s Education

Michigan State University

M.A. , Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing , 2006 — 2008

In addition to the degree, I acquired a certificate in Serious Game Design.
Grand Valley State University

B.A. , English , 2000 — 2004

I achieved a B.A. in English Language and Literature and a minor in The Classical Tradition through the Honors College.

Activities and Societies:

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship