Contact information

Michael M. Naccarat

4611 Nelm Street
Hyderabad – 22102

Career objective

Looking for a challenging position of the Production Editor in the reputed company with a view to use my wide experience for the benefit of the organization.

Skills

• Detailed knowledge of various well-established style guides.
• Liaison interpreting experience, with medical, commercial and legal content.
• Prcis writing experience, according to UN protocol and conditions.
• Foundations of UK and EU law.
• Firm understanding of EU structures, including those of related institutions, as well as their history and role in the

Career Achievements

• Received ‘gold’ award for best edited book (in its class) from European construction body for the title ‘Stadium Engineering’.
• Produced over 180 high quality four-color and mono illustrated technical manuals, monographs and contracts.
• Produced as part of a production team the New Engineering Contract (NEC) – a suite of 24 contracts adopted by the civil engineering industry to modernize contractual relationships.

Experience

2008 – Present

24housing Magazine Allpay, Hereford

Production Editor

• Start-up national business-to-business magazine for housing professionals: Circ’ 29,000.
• Setting up and managing the production process and deadlines.
• Flat planning.
• Sub editing and proofreading all magazine copy, layouts and PDFs./correction.
• Pre-press work and magazine uploading to print on Delano/InSite and the creation of a digital edition.
• Liaising with editorial, marketing, freelance, design and web staff, and external advertisers, image banks, printers and mailing houses.
• Uploading and content approval to news website 24dash.com
• On-going graphic design training.

2005 – 2008

Production Assistant Editor

Magazine Centaur, Bromsgrove

• National home improvement consumer title:
• Circ’ 32,000.
• Managing the editorial process.
• Sub editing and proofreading all magazine copy, layouts, PDFs and chromalins.
• Checking copy for house style, grammar, continuity and legal issues.
• Writing all, production, photographic, art and advertising staff and external reprographic and printing contacts.
• Commissioning freelance writers and photographers.
• Sourcing images and arranging product loans.
• Corresponding with business and public relations contacts.
• Attending consumer exhibitions and fairs.
• Use of QuarkXpress, Word, Internet Explorer, Zamba, Safari and Entourage.
• On-going legal and sub editing training.

2003 – 2005

Wolverhampton Chronicle Series

Sub Editor

• Copy and layout sub editing as part of a team.
• Designing and creating layouts for standing features for all series editions, i.e. food, gardening, motoring, home and property.
• Designing layouts for news, features and commercial features for Wolverhampton Chronicle (dist’ 70,000), including headlines, picture captions and stand firsts.
• Checking copy for house style, grammar and legal issues.
• Providing cover in regional offices as part of a sub editing team or as a sole sub editor.
• Use of QuarkXpress, Ammos Multimedia Library, Media Mogul Picture Desk and Quickwire.
• Liaising with reporters, sub editors, advertising, scanning and planning departments to complete newspapers to deadline.
• Head of series music listings and reviews.

Education

• University of Exeter

BA English (2.1).

• Barton Peveril College

Levels

Biology: A

English Literature: A

French: B

Religious Studies: B

References

Floyd P. Olivier
Manager
Wap Company.
Floyd_oliver@gmail.com

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