Overview
Freelance copy editor, proofreader, photo editor, and page layout and production artist for over 20 years. More than 115 end-to-end book productions completed for commercial publishers such as ASQ Quality Press, Goodheart-Willcox, NTC Contemporary, and others.
I specialize in nonfiction and technical subject matter, with concentration in the manufacturing, technology, service, education, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries, including such aspects as ISO and Six Sigma compliance, process reengineering, statistical process control, and quality assurance and improvement.
With my wealth of experience in the publishing industry, I will edit and proofread your manuscript to commercial publishing standards, addressing typographical and formatting issues other editors might miss.
Services
Non-Fiction
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Work experience
Self-employed
Completed more than 115 full book productions, including copy editing, proofreading, indexing, page layout/formatting, photo editing, line art creation, and final file prep, primarily for ASQ Quality Press.
Performed bidding, billing, bookkeeping, and other administrative duties.
City Desktop Productions
Proofread galleys and performed quality assurance checks on outgoing pages.
Coordinated simultaneous layout of multiple book projects, supervised staff of four graphic artists, and provided staff with technical assistance and inhouse training.
City Desktop Productions
Performed page layout/composition of books for commercial publishers; edited images using Adobe Photoshop and created line art with Adobe Illustrator.
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