Overview
Services
Non-Fiction
Languages
Awards
- Publishing Training Centre, Copy-editing (Merit)
Certifications
- Advanced Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading
Work experience
Self-employed
Proofreader, editor and author. I've been working with words for around 25 years and I love helping my clients with theirs. Before freelancing, I worked in-house as a Production Controller for an education publisher.
I focus on ELT materials for teachers and learners; I also work on business content, general non-fiction and children's books.
I work on both print and digital and offer... π©π»βπ»
π copy-editing / line editing
π proofreading
π ELT answer checking
π ELT course adaptation (Americanization/Anglicization)
π ELT manuscript styling (MS Word)
π ELT phonics checking
π ELT audio checks
π ELT book mapping/course correlation
π Writing (non-fiction gift books; children's rhymes and short stories)
QUALIFICATIONS π
Advanced Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP)
Publishing Training Centre Copy-editing (Merit)
Self-employed
My role at this busy independent education publisher covered: resource management within the editorial team and outsourcing to freelance editorial staff when needed; managing the house style guide; maintaining production schedules and holding monthly production meetings; proofreading page proofs, electronic and marketing materials as requested and to required deadlines; carrying out final print PDF checks and sending materials to print.