Ying Gao

Editorial Assistant | Freelance Copyeditor at Penguin Random House | MFA Candidate | Bilingual (English/Chinese)

Role
Editorial Assistant at Penguin Random House
Location
Largo, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ying Gao

I’m a bilingual editor and fiction writer with experience in publishing, teaching, and…

Experience

  1. Editorial Assistant

    Penguin Random House

    Feb 2024 — Present · Hinckley, MN, US

    Generate weekly content for the North Pine County News and Pine City Pioneer newspapers,covering areas including Hinckley, Sandstone, Finlayson, Askov, and surrounding regions.• Format copy, letters, and other materials for printing in multiple newspapers, adhering to AP Styleguidelines, proofreading, and ensuring proper placement on the server.• Update PineCountynews.com website with current content and utilized the platform for breakingnews updates. Manage social media platforms, including posting stories on Facebook pages.• Save all submitted photos from stringers or the general public properly on the server.• Learn how to paginate the North Pine County News and Pine City Pioneer so if the editor is out of theoffice, direction can be provided to the composition teams putting together the paper. Pages not sentto the team need to be able to be completed and sent for printing.• Fill in wherever needed for staff during vacations, staffing shortages or other projects assigned bypublisher and/or group editor.

Education

  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College

    Creative Writing

    2020 — 2020

  • University of Minnesota Crookston

    English and Writing

    2021 — 2022

  • Emerson College

    Master of Fine Arts - MFA

    2022 — 2024

  • Guizhou Education College

    Associate's degree

    2004 — 2006

  • Gui Zhou University

    Undergraduate diploma

    2006 — 2008

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