Ireland
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
Disclaimer note
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