Renni Johnson
About Renni Johnson
Renni Johnson is the Associate Manager of Digital Workflow Support - Editorial at Penguin Random House in Greater New York City Area, specializing in troubleshooting manuscript files and workflow issues. She has a diverse background in publishing, having worked at Rosen Publishing Group, Cavendish Square Publishing, and University of Nebraska Press, among others.
Current Title and Role
Renni Johnson currently serves as the Associate Manager of Digital Workflow Support - Editorial at Penguin Random House. Located in the Greater New York City Area, she has been with the company since May 2017. In this role, she specializes in troubleshooting manuscript files and workflow snags in editing and production, managing markup language for tagging manuscript files, and training editorial staff in tagging, MS Word, and production processes.
Previous Roles and Experience
Renni Johnson's career is marked by a series of notable positions in the publishing industry. She worked as a Woodwing Coordinator at Rosen Publishing Group in the Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she held the role of Production Editor at Cavendish Square Publishing from 2014 to 2016 and served as a Compositor/Production Associate at the University of Nebraska Press from 2013 to 2014. Her earlier roles include being the Editor-in-Chief and Layout Editor for Catch Literary Magazine while at Knox College and a Circulation Assistant at Knox College Library.
Freelance Work
In addition to her current role, Renni Johnson is actively involved in freelance work. She offers services as a ghostwriter, editor, and book designer. Her extensive background in various facets of publishing and editorial work equips her to handle a wide range of projects in these capacities.
Education and Certifications
Renni Johnson has a robust educational background that supports her professional expertise. She studied at Knox College, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Creative Writing, Business, and Management from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she attended the University of Denver Publishing Institute in 2013, where she received a certificate in Publishing. Her early education was completed at East High School in Lincoln, NE, from 2005 to 2009.