Performed thorough editing of manuscripts to improve grammar, syntax, organization, flow, clarity and accuracy. Assisted Ochsner physicians and researchers with submissions to outside journals. Edited and proofed all peer-reviewed articles in The Ochsner Journal, a quarterly publication. Initiated and executed improvements to system-generated author emails and the Journal website. Collected and analyzed data on article access at the Journal website.

Shaped global commercial PR communication and wrote copy to strengthen brand identity for IKEA and its more than 334 stores in 40 countries. The global commercial PR team plans and creates commercial PR images, texts and press kits for distribution to journalists, bloggers and influencers worldwide.Shaped global commercial PR communication and wrote copy to strengthen brand identity for IKEA and its more than 334 stores in 40 countries. The global commercial PR team plans and creates commercial PR images, texts and press kits for distribution to journalists, bloggers and influencers worldwide.

Worked in-house and remotely editing stories for Louisiana-based monthly publication, looking for style, spelling, grammar, consistency and basic factual errors. Circulation 25,000. Contributed as a freelance writer and continue to pitch and write stories—most recently 'Best of' awards profiles in July 2017.