Sarah Wilson
About Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson is a Principal Production Editor at NWEA, with extensive experience in project management and editing across various organizations, including Questar Assessment Inc. and Write.com.
Current Role at NWEA
Sarah Wilson serves as the Principal Production Editor at NWEA, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees production processes, ensuring the quality and timeliness of educational materials. Her responsibilities include project planning, scheduling, and coordinating editorial efforts. Wilson's experience in managing both paper and online publication formats contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at Questar Assessment Inc.
Prior to her current role, Sarah Wilson worked at Questar Assessment Inc. for a total of five years. She began as a Production Editor from 2015 to 2017, then advanced to Senior Production Editor from 2017 to 2019. She later served as Principal Production Editor from 2019 to 2022. Throughout her tenure, she developed her skills in project management and editing, contributing to various educational projects.
Educational Background
Sarah Wilson studied Creative Writing at Hamline University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from 2011 to 2013. She also attended Minnesota State University, Mankato, focusing on Creative Writing from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with strong writing and editing skills, which are essential in her professional roles.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Sarah Wilson is a certified Project Manager with expertise in project planning, scheduling, production, editing, and training. She has several years of experience in project, program, and process management, along with two years of experience in people management. Her collaborative approach and strong organizational skills make her an effective team player in editorial environments.
Career History and Roles
Throughout her career, Sarah Wilson has held various editorial and production roles. She worked as a Freelance Writer at Write.com from 2014 to 2016, as an Assistant Editor/Production Assistant at The Sportsman's Guide from 2014 to 2015, and as an Editor/Coordinator at Quad/Graphics for six months in 2015. Additionally, she gained experience as an Editorial Intern at 10 Missions Media in 2013. These roles have contributed to her comprehensive understanding of the publishing process.