Overview
Services
Non-Fiction
Languages
Certifications
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies (Chartered Management Institute)
- BA (English) University of Oxford
Work experience
WordFire Communications
WordFire Communications offers approachable editorial and marketing services to businesses.
Textbook writing, copywriting, copy-editing, development editing, proofreading, typesetting in Word, research and market analysis.
Critical analysis of written communications and marketing materials.
Publications viability, research and development.
Strategic marketing, including brand positioning.
Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
Leading the delivery team in a high-pressure corporate marketing department.
Business planning and strategic development.
Procurement and supplier relationship management.
Line management of 10 marketing, editorial and design professionals (recruitment, appraisals, mentoring, advice, personal development).
High level negotiation and influencing.
Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
Responsible for all company publishing activities, including health, safety and environment products, qualification support materials and training resources.
Pearson
Project managing the development of educational books, CDs and training materials from manuscript to publication.
Assessing and controlling content during the development of new literacy software.
Scheduling of production stages.
Negotiating with and influencing external colleagues to ensure timely completion of projects
AA Publishing
Project managing the development of travel guides.
Sourcing and commissioning authors.
Agreeing book content and page plans.
Co-ordinating the work of editors, proofreaders, designers and photographers.
Part of a project team for a new guidebook series.
ESI Ltd
Contributing to the production of trade directories and travel guides.
Sourcing directory and guidebook content.
Writing company profiles and guidebook descriptions.
Editing directory entries to fit on page.
Building client relationships.
Fact checking.
Proofreading.