Nadia Geagea Pupa

Nadia Geagea Pupa

Managing Editor, Publications at IREM

San Diego
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Expertise

Process Academic Non-Profit • Author Collaboration • Project Management • Content Management

Technical Adobe Indesign • Acrobat • Illustrator • Photoshop • ePub • Graphic Page Design

Experience

2010 Jan - Present
Managing Editor, Publications
IREM / Chicago

(Telecommute Position Since 2014)

• Edits, manages, produces, and designs publications ranging from college textbooks, white paper

reports, interactive PDFs, various eBooks, and the Journal of Property Management (JPM)

• Develops production schedules, organizes, and creates budgets for all publication projects

• Manages freelance copy editors, indexers, and designers to ensure projects are on schedule

• Assists Managing Editor, JPM, with page design and layout, art selection, final stages of production, and scheduling meetings with editorial advisory board

• Attends and reports live via interactive magazine for Annual Fall Leadership conferences and Legislative and Leadership Summits in Washington D.C.

• Collaborates with internal departments to organize student and academic outreach programs for colleges and universities - both nationally and internationally

• Manages confidential peer-review process for publications and works closely with subject- matter experts and authors

• Occasionally attends industry-related events specific to the real estate management industry - in doing so, identifies and networks with appropriate authors for publications

• Currently developing a digital outreach program for all publications

• Develops and administers contractual agreements with authors

2008 Jan - Present
Editor (Freelance)
Journal of Education Finance / Chicago

• Edits full-length manuscripts for the Journal of Education Finance

• Maintains strong ties of communication with academic authors

• Manages and oversees page-design process from early stages of production to final distribution

• Coordinates editorial review process with professors and academic authors, while also ensuring that deadlines are met

2006 Jan - 2007 Dec
Editorial Assistant Writer
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Utility Arborist Association (UAA) / Champaign

• Wrote feature and interest articles and coordinated production schedule for Arborist News and Newsline, an international and award-winning publication

• Responsible for copy editing various scientific articles

• Created projects to streamline and organize work flows within the Educational Goods and Services (EGS) Dept.

• Assisted in reviewing educational CDs distributed to Certified Arborists for CEUs

• Coordinated production process and designed the text and cover compositions for books to accompany the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A300 on Tree Care Operations

Education

2005 - 2007
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA, English

2005 - 2007 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL BA, English

2003 - 2005
Illinois Central College
Associate Degree, Journalism

2003 - 2005 Illinois Central College (ICC)

East Peoria, IL Associate Degree, Journalism

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