Holly has worked in EdTech since 2018, with forays into teaching, branding, proposal writing, and ERP software implementation. Her roles have honed skills in leadership, change management, developmental editing, proofreading, content writing, and technical writing.
Holly has worked on tertiary education content for world-leading universities in subjects like FinTech, business ethics, software development, psychology, and much more. She has a knack for improving the flow and expression of technical content to make it accessible and engaging, yet accurate. She thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys supporting teammates to achieve shared goals.
Holly loves working in education because it meaningfully contributes to people’s quality of life and allows her to learn about new subjects on the job. She believes in celebrating achievements and navigating challenges as a team.
Holly lives in beautiful South Africa close to family and friends and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures (e.g., disorganized camping trips, surfing, and hiking). Part-time, Holly works as an artist and is currently illustrating a children’s book.
If I weren’t a managing editor, I would be: A painter and illustrator.
My morning routine is: Highly structured and predictable! A 5am start followed by two cups of coffee and Pilates.
I most admire: People who remain cheerful against all odds.
My superpower is: My capacity to persevere and make people laugh.