Rulonda J. Fuller --│ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rulondafuller/
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/ Google Suite
4+ years of editing in MLA, Chicago, APA, and AP styles
Excellent multi-tasking skills
Basic HTML knowledge
Thrives in independent and collaborative work
Social media management
CSM knowledge (WordPress, Google Analytics, Upwork, etc.)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Associate Editor, Fiction & Nonfiction│ Propertius Press
RemoteNov. 2020-Present
Proofread, copyedit, and developmental edit both fiction and nonfiction manuscripts according to company’s in-house style guide
Collaborate with team members and offer help with needed with editing or other projects
Format manuscripts for print and Kindle publication via Microsoft Office according to publisher’s standards
Act as a liaison between author and publisher for editing queries or misunderstandings
Editor/Writer│ Credo House Ministries
RemoteOct. 2018-Nov. 2019
Proofread and copyedit blog posts for grammar, punctuation, and style according to AP style guide
Utilize best SEO practices to increase readers by 20%
Monitor monthly views via Google Analytics and adapt methods accordingly
Research and write theological blog posts on controversial topics
Manage back-end WordPress development on occasion
Editor│ Air Quality Assessors
Orlando, FL Jan. 2019-Feb. 2019
Proofread and copyedited reports for grammar, punctuation, and style according to company’s in-house style guide
Collaborated with team members to create work flow system that increased efficiency and productivity by 20%
Researched geological locations to ensure accuracy of mold reports for color-coded client folders
Acted as a liaison between clients and assessors regarding reports, scheduling, etc.
Proofreader & Copy Editor│ Spiralized/Tasty Bytes Magazine
Remote Oct. 2018-Nov. 2018
Proofread and copyedited articles for grammar, punctuation, and flow according to company’s in-house style guide
Contributed editorial changes to magazine articles and layout resulting in 20% improved readability and flow
Proofreader│ Milestone Reporting
Remote Jan. 2018-Oct. 2018
Proofread legal documents (court cases, depositions, etc.) for grammar, punctuation, and flow according to company’s standards and style guide for court reporters
Writer│ Career Bridge
Maitland, FLMar. 2016-Mar. 2017
Applied expertise to assist mid-level to C-Suite executives in finding new positions; worked with diverse industries to construct professional networking letters for job seekers and aid them with their career goals.
Provided subject matter knowledge for successful job search techniques and resume critique.
Proofread and copyedited new/existing content for grammar, spelling and formatting errors, and overall quality
Contributed to documentation and process improvement by utilizing research skills to cut writing process by 25%
Marketing Intern│ La Vie Medical Spa
Orlando, FLAug. 2015- Dec. 2015
Wrote and edited concise, compelling, and creative copy, using basic SEO, enticing customers to purchase product
Built strong rapport with customers through social media to increase company’s clientele by 10%
Produced high-quality copy on tight deadlines
Assistant Fiction Editor│ UCF’s Cypress Dome Magazine
Orlando, FLAug. 2014-May 2015
Assisted Fiction Editor with coordinating production needs for assigned projects, including copyediting, design, and printing
Proofed and approved production and printing drafts of promotional materials
Provided developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading services for accepted manuscripts and communicated with authors regarding editorial suggestions and changes
Awarded Notable Assistant Fiction Editor for outstanding work
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, University of Central Florida - May 2015
Major: English, Concentration: Creative Writing
Major achievements:
Published on The Stream, a major Christian online blog, for a compelling article written under a pseudonym (June 2020)
Published in SCLC national magazine for a nonfiction article depicting silent racism while in an interracial relationship that increased readership by 10% (April 2014)
Published first fiction short story on Amazon and received raving reviews (May 2015)
Editor of That’s Not God!: How to Transition from Religion to Relationship for self-published author (Dec. 2016)