Communications professional with experience in digital media and writing for the public. Skilled in online content management, basic graphic design, and maintaining high standards in fast-paced work environments.

Jane Patz

Communications professional with experience in digital media and writing for the public. Skilled in online content management, basic graphic design, and maintaining high standards in fast-paced work environments.

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Communications professional with experience in digital media and writing for the public. Skilled in online content management, basic graphic design, and maintaining high standards in fast-paced work environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Copy Chief at The Pitt News
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Managed and trained a team of 6 copy editors, maintaining high standards and efficient workflow. Performed final review of articles for clarity, quality, and adherence to company guidelines. Contributed to operational decisions and collaborated with writers and senior staff to refine content.
Copy Editor at The Pitt News
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Edited and fact-checked approximately 30 articles weekly, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistent style. Worked with writers to fact-check and polish articles.
Economics Research Assistant at University of Pittsburgh
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Assisted faculty-led research into historical wage data. Organized and examined large datasets, identifying trends to support research findings. Developed strong analytical and data management skills.
Women’s History Institute Intern at Historic Hudson Valley
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Contributed to the Women’s History Institute digitization project. Transcribed 19th-century documents to ensure accurate, accessible archival records.

Education

Master of Science in Sociology, cum laude at KU Leuven
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Rhetoric, summa cum laude at University of Pittsburgh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other