Haverhill, Suffolk
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Experienced editor and proofreader of academic and business works; a biological sciences graduate and former property and construction lawyer.
My editing experience includes practical and academic law, biology, chemistry and physics, the environment, social sciences, corporate literature and a variety of self-published works. My clients include academic presses (edited volumes as well), companies, scholars and authors.
I help writers to present their material clearly and consistently, following style guides, for a quality product. I also have experience of working with multilingual authors.
Media
Books, Multi-author books, Company literature, Educational materials, Theses and dissertations, Journals.
In-house and freelance experience
Freelance since 2005
Training
CIEP annual conference - 2023
Macro workshop (Cambridge SfEP group) - 2018
SfEP annual conference - 2018
Efficient editing: Strategies and tactics (SfEP) - 2017
SfEP annual conference Year: 2017
Copy-editing 2: Progress (SfEP) 2016
Clients for whom you have worked within the past three years
Apex CoVantage, LLC
Bryt Ltd
Castleacre Insurance Services Ltd
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
European Boxwood and Topiary Society
Hart McLeod Ltd
Helions Community Benefit Society Ltd
Melrose Press Ltd
Moot Editorial & Design
Tereos SA
Subjects
Law (adoption, agricultural, arms control, artificial intelligence, autonomy, civil procedure, commercial, company, competition, constitutional, construction, consumer, contracts/agreements, conventions, criminal, development, economic, employment, energy, environmental, European/EU, evidence, family, government, human rights, immigration, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property, internet, investment, jurisprudence, landlord/tenant, legal research, litigation, maritime, matrimonial, medical negligence, mental health, patents, probate, property/real estate, renewable energy, space, tax, trademarks, treaties, water, wills).
Biology (animal and plant physiology, bacteriology, biochemistry, biodiversity, botany, developmental, ecology, evolutionary, GCSE, AS and A level textbooks, genetics, human, microbiology, mycology, natural history, ornithology, taxonomy, virology, zoology).
Chemistry (GCSE textbooks, inorganic, organic).
Earth sciences (climatology, geology, geomorphology, geophysics, hydrology, marine science, meteorology, oceanography, palaeontology, soil, volcanology).
Environment (climate change, coasts, conservation, electricity/gas/oil, energy, environmental studies, oceans, planning/surveying, pollution, recycling, renewable energy, waste management, water).
Geography (demography, developing countries, development studies, Global South, economic, human, physical, research, school, sustainable development).
Physics (atomic, GCSE textbooks, mechanics, optics, thermodynamics).
Other: administration, art, art history, anthropology, antiques, autobiography, behaviour, biography, blockchain technology, children's fiction/non-fiction, cloud computing, collecting, commercial packaging text, commercial literature, corporate social responsibility/CSR, data science, digital assets, disaster studies, economics (environmental taxation, Islamic), EFL/ESL, environmental, social and corporate governance/ESG, ethics, financial services, forensic science, health, management, medicine, memoir, poetry, policymaking, politics, populism, post-colonial studies, research, sociology, theology, United Nations, welfare, well-being.
Qualifications and Awards
BSc Biological Sciences
Common Professional Examination (Law)
Law Society Finals
Specialised Software
PerfectIt
Reference Checker
Adobe Acrobat Reader
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.