Ms Geraldine Begley

Ireland

Website
www.gbegleyindexer.com
Job title
Proofreader and Indexer
Membership Grade
Professional Member

About Geraldine

About me

I am a proofreader/copyeditor/indexer with a background in science and education. 

I have experience working on scientific journal articles, textbooks, reports and exhibition catalogues since 2000.


Qualifications

BSc (Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics) 

Higher Diploma in Education

Higher Diploma in Science in Computing

Certificate in Digital Marketing

Graduate Certificate in Technical Writing


Training

Accredited indexer (2000)

Publishing Training Centre Basic Proofreading (2003) 

CIEP Proofreading Progress (2017)

Embedded Indexing in MS Word (SI) (2019)

Brush Up Your Grammar (CIEP) (2019)

Introduction to Copy-Editing (CIEP) (2020)

Workplaceless Certificate (2020)

ICDL (2020)

Introduction to Copy-Editing (Editorial Freelancers Association) (2020)

Culinary indexing (ASI) (2020)

Intermediate Copy-Editing (Editorial Freelancers Association) (2021)

Advanced Copy-Editing (Editorial Freelancers Association) (2021)

Proofreading mentoring (CIEP) (2022)

How to Mark Up PDF Page Proofs (Denise Cowle Editorial Training) (2024)

The Art of Querying (CIEP) (2024)

Proofreading for Businesses (EFA) (2024)

How to Edit an Index (SI) (2025) 

Clients

AHEAD (organisation)

Compuscript

Donegal County Council

Edco (The Educational Company of Ireland)

Elsevier

Gill Books

ICPC

Office of Public Works (OPW)

Oxford University Press

Straive




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