Would like to read books/ documents/ articles/ etc. & locate & correct errors. Would enjoy doing freelance articles. Would like to do research on various subjects and write copy. Would like to compile information somone may need for a research project, or other need.

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
Not What's Gifts	(Confidential)	6/2002 - 11/2004
Kayaks Etc. of WV	(Confidential)	9/2001 - 12/2004
US Census Bureau	(Confidential)	2/2000 - 6/2000
(Confidential)	(Confidential)	1/1998 - Present
Lowe's Home Center of Cross Lanes	(Confidential)	1/1993 - 7/1994
Great Oak Farm, Inc.	(Confidential)	3/1985 - 9/1990

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
St. Albans high School	Various Artistic, Domestic, Regular	1974	High School/GED Degree

Highlights:

3 books ready for publishing, history research of the 3 Coal Rivers and data gathering for the creation of a state water trail, map, & brochure. Publishing & sales of 5 genealogical records books

Companies I like:

Book Publishers, Information Research & Compilation

• editing
• editor
• research
• information gathering
• project planning
• creative writing

Owner/ operator of 3 businesses - planned trips, created brochures, advertising, press releases. Did all administrative duties, buying, record-keeping, led guided tours, maintained equipment, customer relations & service. Owned a gift shop, a kayak rental & excursions business, and a genealogy research, record gathering, & book publication business. I am detail oriented.