Elizabeth Mc Lain

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• Proofread and copyedited thousands of ads, presentations, proposals, letters, radio and TV scripts, Web projects, raw code, regulatory material and company documents with a 99% error-free rating.
• Contributed to several new client proposals by researching and writing background information.
• Wrote operations processes for the company regarding proofreading, production, Interactive/Web requirements, multimedia, server/file-naming and agency style guide.
• Collaborated with Account Managers and Creative teams to finalize copy and art requirements.
• Designed and presented several presentations to Board of Directors and Account Managers regarding prospective client marketing plans, proofreading guidelines and server redesign and tracking.
• Designed and compiled the company handbook, collaborating with the Board of Directors to update the latest project management software requirements utilizing InDesign software.

• Edited one novel working closely with the author and the lead editor of the company.
• Applied Chicago style guidance and the company’s requirements into the novel.
• Wrote the book summary to be printed on the back cover of the novel once published.
• Built strong relationship skills via the Web as the entire process was accomplished via e-mail.

• Researched, implemented and monitored all training for the operations of 400 personnel.
• Developed and implemented a new tracking method for 80+ individuals continuously in training.
• Conceptualized and designed a continuity book/training guide and authored initial training instructions for the company while learning the details of the program requirements, under little supervision.
• Prepared reports and presented briefings in security, training, and mobilization.
• Responsibilities included providing guidance, interpretations, training, and briefing on current policies.
• Collaborated with security and training monitors, implemented quality assurance reviews.

• Solely responsible for reconciling 1,000 customer billing records valued at over $600,000 in revenue.
• Exercised excellent Microsoft Excel skills in creating customer documentation reconciliations.
• Mastered two software programs: ISIGMA (billing) and NAVISION (accounting) in minimal time.
• Created journal entries, invoices, and credit memos with little training and supervision.

• Provided tailored meteorological, oceanographic, and environmental support to United States Special Operations Command with 98% accuracy rate and over 500 successful flying operations.
• Responsible for resource protection of base assets worth over $15 billion.
• Wrote operating instructions for meteorological training and equipment, ensured mission readiness.
• Researched, prepared and presented weather seminars training fellow weather technicians, aircrew members, army and navy educating on the effects of the weather and how it impacted the mission.
• Managed the company security program with a 95% error free rate and excellent inspection results.
• Configured computers to new standards, verified software operability, resulted in mission continuance.

• Analyzed forecast model data from the United Kingdom, German, and Air Force Weather offices.
• Identified and developed severe weather parameters producing hazard charts for Europe and Africa.
• Coordinated with regional forecasters in dissemination of weather information to 470 military and civilian installations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa containing over $400 billion in resources.
• Managed Web page design, production, and updates: disseminated mission essential information.
• Researched weather phenomena and designed presentations to educate and train coworkers.