Kate Hough
Writer, Editor, & Publications Manager
- Role
- Communications Specialist at American Institutes for Research
- Location
- Reston, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kate Hough
Versatile writer, editor, and communications professional with experience in public health communications, publication management, journalism, and technical writing and editing. Knowledgeable about ways to make writing clearer and more concise, and informative and persuasive to target audiences. Industrious worker interested in ongoing learning and professional challenge.Specialties: Principles of English grammar and style; Chicago, GPO, and AP style; article writing; plain language writing and editing; translation of specialized scientific and technical information for lay audiences.
Experience
Communications Specialist
American Institutes for Research
Jan 2022 — Present
IMPAQ, my former employer, was acquired by the American Institutes for Research in 2022.I edit and write materials for a range of clients, primarily federal agencies, as well as managing materials development (development of newsletters, guides, tip sheets, and other items).
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts, English
1995 — 1999
Carnegie Mellon University
Master of Arts, Professional and Technical Writing
2004 — 2005
Mills E. Godwin High School
High school diploma, General college-preparatory curriculum
1991 — 1995
Skills
- Magazines
- Creative Writing
- Nonprofits
- Copywriting
- Corporate Communications
- Journalism
- Publishing
- News Writing
- Social Media Marketing
- Editorial
- Technical Editing
- Editing
- Content Development
- Freelance Writing
- Ap Style
- Web Content
- Technical Writing
- Technical Communication
- Proposal Writing
- Newspapers
- Marketing Communications
- Copy Editing
- Marketing
- Social Networking
- Multimedia
- Feature Articles
- Press Releases
- Content Management
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Storytelling
- Publications
- Newsletters
- Research
- Writing
- Social Media
- Online Journalism
- Blogging
- Strategic Communications
- Management
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