1. PAMELA HAMILTON
E-Mail: pawagon79@gmail.com
Contact: 9818455203
Senior Professional (Senior Editor, Evergreen Publications)
Content Development (School Book Writing) | Publishing | Editing & Proofreading
Industry Preference: Education | Location Preference: Delhi & US
Characterized as an experienced content writer and evaluator with exposure in publication, media, NGO & educational segments
and hands-on experience in school book writing, editing, content development, proofreading, team management and
publishing with focus on accomplishing organisational goals and objectives
Profile Snapshot
~ Content Development (School Text Book) ~ Copy Writing, Editing & Proofreading ~ Quality Check
~ Coordination & Liaising ~ Client/ Resource Management ~ Printing Cost & Schedule
~ Evaluative Constructive Report ~ E-learning Content Development ~ Team Management
• A result-oriented professional offering 25 years of a successful career with diverse roles distinguished by commended
performance in writing a series of Science and Social Studies Books, in-house editing, consulting, managing team, e-
learning and mapping the content, teaching, providing consultancy and collaborating with major publishing houses
• Pioneer in evaluating manuscripts, checking final content for factual accuracy, clarity and continuity of the text, making
content selection decisions based on the reviews, setting deadlines and coordinating with authors, illustrators & artists
• Experience in using technology in teaching development (e-learning), delegating jobs and allotting deadlines as per the
publisher for each project and meeting with the production team to finalize on the printing costs and schedules
• Track record of writing a series of 21 books, Science for the Caribbean textbook, activity & teachers’ guide books including
the health and family education for the Caribbean; liaising with school authorities & teachers in govt. and NGO sectors
• Skilled in preparing the final articles for layout and reviewing the page proofs of the layout, collecting the style points and
adding into the style sheet & checklist and performing style editing, proof collation and editorial proof reading
• A strategist and implementer with recognized proficiency in accomplishing organisational goals and objectives
Organisational Experience
Since Aug’11 Evergreen Publication, New Delhi as Senior Editor
Key Result Areas:
• Writing a series of science and social studies books for Trinidad & Tobago, Science Series for Nepal
• Editing in-house science and social studies books and writing a series in Disaster Management for Caribbean region
• Managing a team of 15 Staff Members, Junior Editors, Graphic Designers & Artist
Highlights:
• Conceptualized and developed contents for school text books for clients like Nepal, Trinidad and Tobago and Caribbean
• Recognized for researching, writing, editorial talents for interviewing, fact checking, script writing and proofreading of
content for text books like Social studies series and Disaster Management series for the Caribbean, Science for classes 1 to
8, Social Studies classes 1 to 5, General Knowledge Series, Science for Nepal classes 1 to 5
• Managed a team of 15 members like Junior Editors, Graphic Designers and Artist
Previous Experience
Feb’08 - Jul’11 S. Chand, Delhi as Sr. Editor
Key Result Areas:
• Wrote a series of 21 books, Science for the Caribbean textbook, activity & teachers’ guide books
• Edited other science series books (In-house)
• Provided consultancy in the joint venture of e-learning and mapped the content in the joint venture as Schand Harcourt.
• Managed a team of 20 Staff Members, Junior Editors, Graphic Designers & Artists
2. • Developed a series of three books including the health and family education for the Caribbean
Aug’07- Feb’08 Thomson Digital - India Today Group, Noida as Editor
Jul’07’- Jan’06 Sapphire Publishers, Delhi as Manager & Editor
Jan’06- Jan’04 Jayprakash Associates, Ghaziabad as Client Relationship Executive
Jun’84- May’85 Delhi Public School, Damanjodi, Koraput as Teacher
Jul’95- Aug’96 Khatima, Saraf Public School as Teacher
Jul’98- Mar’01 St. Dominic Savio’s, Patna as Teacher
Jan’98- Jun’98 Vidya Niketan Girls' High School, Patna as Headmistress
Jan’87- Jun’95 International Health Sector NGO, States of UP, Uttarakhand and Bengal as Health Educator
Key Result Areas:
At Thomson Digital
• Providing professional services as for Digital Publishing Services.
At Sapphire Publishers
• Collaborated with Suman Prakashan, Sapphire as Senior manager; liaised with authors, technical inputs and content-
development
• Wrote science series for Savio, Suman Prakashan & GK for Reem Publishers
At Jayprakash Associates
• Interacted, visited & liaised with School Authorities & Teachers in Govt. and NGO sectors for use of technology in teaching
development (e-learning)
• Liaised with team members and concerned parties in the government and NGO sector
• Trained teachers in the use of computer- assisted teaching aids (classroom and on-the-job)
• Travelled to different parts of India and overseas
Teaching Experience
At Delhi Public School, Saraf Public School & St. Dominic Savio’s & Air force School
Key Result Areas:
• Taught science to students of classes VI to X11
• Acted as Headmistress in Vidya Niketan Girls' High School, Patna
At International Health Sector, NGO
• Organized school health programs in government and public & private schools in urban & rural areas, rehabilitation work
and helped women in distress with social stigma in UP, Uttrakhand, West Bengal & Kumoan University, Almora
• Arranged the cultural and other social programmes & meetings for the institution
Academic Details
1991 Diploma in Health Education from Institute of Healthcare Administration, Chennai
1982 M.Sc. from Utkal University, Ravenhaw College, Cuttack, Odisha
1979 B.Sc. (Honours) from Utkal University, Women’s College, Cuttack, Odisha
Others:
2003 Certificate Program in HIV & Family Education from Indira Gandhi National Open, Delhi
2002 MS Office from NIIT, Delhi
2002 Special Orientation Programme in Environmental Hygiene, Delhi
1991 Rural Health & Development Trainers’ Programme from International Nursing Services Asso., Bangalore
1984 Typing-writing with 40 WPM
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 31st
July 1959
Languages Known: English Hindi, Oriya, Tamil & Telugu
Present Address: 63 B, J& K Pocket, Dilshad Garden, New Delhi -95
3. Permanent Address: C/O Dr. Vijay Kumar Door No. 4-63-3/1 Laxmi Niwas, Lawsonbay Colony, Vishakapatnam, AP