Writing and Editing Consultant and Contractor
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Current
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- Senior Editor in Learning and Development CTE at HP at Anfield Information Inc.
- Past
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- Contract Editor (HP) at Crawford and Associates
- Freelance Writer at San Jose Mercury News
- Editor/Page Designer at Contra Costa Times
- Assistant Managing Editor for Features at Santa Maria Times
- Assistant Editorial Page Editor at Santa Barbara News-Press
- Copy Editor/Features Editor at Santa Maria Times
- Education
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- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
- Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria, CA
- Righetti High School
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Michele Cohen’s Summary
After working in the newspaper industry for a decade, I became a stay-at-home mom in 2002. Since April 2006, I have worked from home as a freelance or contract writer/editor. I currently contract at HP through a company called Anfield Information, Inc.
Michele Cohen’s Specialties:
Editing, grammar and writing
Michele Cohen’s Experience
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Senior Editor in Learning and Development CTE at HP
Anfield Information Inc.
(E-Learning industry)
April 2006 — Present (3 years 8 months)
I am a contractor working from home. I work with a team of instructional designers and edit e-learning material.
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Contract Editor (HP)
Crawford and Associates
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)
April 2006 — October 2006 (7 months)
I was a contractor at HP through Crawford and Associates.
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Freelance Writer
San Jose Mercury News
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
1998 — 2005 (7 years )
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Editor/Page Designer
Contra Costa Times
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
February 2000 — March 2002 (2 years 2 months)
I edited stories and designed pages in the Features department.
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Assistant Managing Editor for Features
Santa Maria Times
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
November 1998 — January 2000 (1 year 3 months)
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Assistant Editorial Page Editor
Santa Barbara News-Press
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
October 1997 — November 1998 (1 year 2 months)
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Copy Editor/Features Editor
Santa Maria Times
(Newspapers industry)
February 1993 — October 1997 (4 years 9 months)
Michele Cohen’s Education
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS , Journalism , 1989 — 1991
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Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria, CA
AA Liberal Arts , Journalism , 1986 — 1988
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Righetti High School
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Knight Ridder former employees
Michele Cohen’s Contact Settings
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