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I have expertise in project management, copy-editing, structural and stylistic editing, image research and proofreading for charities, non-profit organisations, private clients and publishing houses.
I am skilled in books, reports, journal articles, magazines, corporate literature, marketing publications and e-learning courses.
I am proficient in both UK and US English for native and non-native English speakers.
I have a particular interest in human rights, nutrition, wildlife and conservation.
Media
Multi-author books, books, journals, magazines, newsletters, company literature, typesetting, websites/blogs
Experience
Freelance since 2010; magazine production editor and web editor, Scottish Wildlife Trust, 2005–13; lead content quality assurance editor, NETg Ireland, 2001-04; senior desk editor, Deerpark Publishing, 1999–2001
Recent training
Grammar at work (Publishing Training Centre) 2016; Effiicient editing: strategies and tactics, Brush up your grammar, Introduction to copy-editing, Introduction to proofreading, References, Going freelance and staying there (all SfEP courses) 2010–16; Plain English (SfEP) 2020; Adobe InDesign, Adobe InCopy
Clients
International Water Association, SWT, Routledge, SAGE Publications, Taylor & Francis, Edward Elgar
Subjects
Qualification
BSc Human Nutrition and Food Science (Hons)
Disclaimer note
The CIEP Directory of Editorial Services should be considered a point of first contact and prospective clients must satisfy themselves that members are capable of the work on offer. The Institute cannot be held responsible for the quality of work provided by any member listed in the directory. The members themselves are responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their entries in the Directory and the CIEP has not made any attempt to vet them. The institute cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the Directory. Inclusion in the Directory as a freelance does not necessarily mean that the member is self-employed as defined by HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions.