Hugh M. Major
123-456-7890 — majorhugh@gmail.com — Suburb, IL
Experience
Intern to the Managing Editor; January 2015 – May 2015 American Literary History Journal; Champaign, IL
- Proofread and edited academic essays according to the ALH style guide.
- Checked quoted material for accuracy.
Intern to the New Media Editor; January 2015 – May 2015American Literary History Journal; Champaign, IL
- Organized and maintained database of Calls for Papers from
other publications and organizations.
Volunteer Copy Editor; April 2014, Re:Search, the Undergraduate Literary Criticism Journal at the University of Illinois
- Edited copy for accurate MLA style
- Edited essays for clarity and organization
Volunteer Peer Reviewer; November 2014, Re:Search, the Undergraduate Literary Criticism Journal at the University of Illinois
- Assessed feasibility of essay proposals from undergraduate students.
- Analyzed strength and clarity of topic proposals
Test Proctor; NCS Pearson, Inc.; Bloomington, MN; June 2014
- Administered state competency tests to prospective educators.
Related Coursework
Persuasive Writing, Introduction to Journalism
Education
University of Illinois; Champaign, Illinois — Bachelor of Arts: English // May 2015
GPA 3.51 // 4.0
References
Available upon request.