Cinthia Priest

    Academic Degree: 1994 - Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Kansas, School of Pharmacy, Lawrence, Kansas; 1987-1990 - Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas - Pre-pharmacy
    Professional Experience: 1996-Present - Vice President, Paired Rail RR Publications, Ltd. Home based publishing company. Involved in all aspects of pre-press from conception, copy and art preparation and page layout. Have published fourteen books, authored or coauthored nine, edited and page layout production for five. Currently assistant editor of Scale Rails, a national monthly magazine. Extensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, ImageReady, QuarkXpress and numerous other Macintosh programs. Familiar with pre-press requirements including trapping, font collection, outlines, clipping paths, RGB to CMYK, .pdf workflow, FTP site, etc. Involved with all aspects of publishing business including marketing/advertising, distribution, accounts receivable, etc.

Publications, Author or coauthor
    1988 - Modeling Santa Fe's 2nd-order GP35's
Model Railroader Magazine
    1988 - 1989 - The Santa Fe Newsletter - home based current newsletter
   
1990 - 1991- Santa Fe news columnist - CTC Board Magazine
   
1997 - The Santa Fe Diesel, Volume 1 (Out of print)
    1998 - The Santa Fe Diesel, Volume 2 (Out of print)
    2000 - The Union Pacific Diesel, Volume 1 (Out of print)
    2001 -
Santa Fe Heritage, Volume 1
   
2002 - Santa Fe Heritage Volume 2, and 3
   
2003 - Santa Fe Locomotive Facilities, Volume 1: The Gulf Lines
   
2004 - Santa Fe Heritage Volume 4
   
2006 - Alco and the Santa Fe – single copy hardbound, not published for resale
Assisted production
   
1997 - Santa Fe Freight in Color Volume 1: Boxcars
   
1999 - Santa Fe Waycars (Out of print)
    2001 -
Porter Steam Locomotives
   
2002 - Steam on the Feather River Route
   
2005 - Kansas City Southern Lines
In production
    Scale Rails (NMRA's monthly membership magazine, began with September 2006 issue)
   
Santa Fe Locomotive Facilities, Volumes 2-5
    The Santa Fe Diesel Cyclopedia

Video Appearances
    2005 - Great Model Railroads, Volume 49 - Allen Keller Productions - 1 hour long video on our model railroad layout
    2005 - Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Network "Workin' on the Railroad" - Do it yourself network presentation on our model layout - aired August 2006

Honors/Awards/Special Achievements
    Invited guest speaker at Rotary Club, 2002 - The Santa Fe in Kansas City (multi-media presentation)
    Invited guest speaker at Santa Fe Railway Historical and Modeling Society 2001 National Convention Publishing as a Form of Historical Preservation (multi-media presentation)
    First Place, Young Author Contest, Model Railroader Magazine - 1988

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