Overview
Services
Fiction
Languages
Awards
- Marsh Jeanneret Memorial Award for academic excellence (Publishing)
Certifications
- Certificate in Publishing - Ryerson University
- Proofreading and Editing Diploma - College of Media and Publishing
- Postgraduate Degree of Education - University of Glasgow
- BA in Social Sciences - McMaster University
Work experience
Wattpad Books
• Copy editing and proofreading manuscripts and back cover copy for Wattpad Books
• Employed my understanding of the editorial process to complete the structural and line edits of a book with 9.5 million reads on Wattpad
Dundurn Press
• Supported the editorial department with daily tasks such as copy editing, proofreading, fact-checking, and indexing
• Developed a book-buying tracking system for the Acquisitions Editors, aiding the decision-making of commissioning and acquiring titles
Penguin Random House Canada
• Supported Penguin Canada with daily editorial tasks such as evaluating manuscripts, writing reader’s reports, drafting rejection letters, checking corrections, and proofreading
• Awarded acknowledgments in two Canadian bestselling titles: The Reality Bubble by Ziya Tong and Teardown by Dave Meslin
IDIY
• Edited school projects and business reports for over fifty ESL students and business people, obtaining a five-star rating from clients
• Built dynamic relationships and consistently met time-sensitive deadlines
Portfolio
