--------> Timely and meticulous professional Editor and Proofreader --------> TECHNICAL: engineering, city planning, and environmental sciences --------> LITERARY: creative fiction and non-fiction, memoirs, travel writing, new journalistic approaches, poetry
Editing Rates
Rate Per Page
US $4.20
Rate Per Word
US $1.75
Rate Per Hour
US $28.00
NOTE: these rates are not set in stone and are only an average for this editor. The actual rate applicable to your document will depend on the depth of the edit, the quality of the writing, the topic matter, the proximity of the deadline, the length of the document and several other factors.
--- Both TECHNICAL and LITERARY editing and proofreading services provided in a timely, meticulous, and insightful manner.
--- Professional treatment and communication
--- Very thorough, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven style
--- Editor has provided services to professionals, instructors and professors, graduate and undergraduate students of various disciplines, peers, and fellow editors.
--- Dedication to client: I promise to treat your work as I would my own. I am careful to never stifle an author's creativity or voice, and I strongly believe that active “listening” is just as important as constructive criticism. That said, I will provide you with the insight, suggestions, and detailed analysis that you will need in order to turn out your best piece of writing. It's no secret that revision and editing are the keys to a successful publication, and I am happy to be a part of the team that helps you achieve that goal!
Technical and general experience:
--- Well-versed and experienced in editorial language, both on paper and electronically
--- Skilled in indexing, summarizing, appendix and table of contents creation, quote and fact checking, and bibliographical formatting
--- Past and current experience in document design and page layout
--- Word processing background
--- Technical editing and writing experience has focused mainly on environmental sciences, urban planning issues, and engineering-based publications
--- Currently employed as a technical editor for a city planning, engineering, and consulting firm. Publication focus: Environmental Impact Statements (EISs)
--- Familiar with creation of and adherence to house style guides
--- Preferred style guide: Chicago Manual of Style
--- Certificate of Technical Writing
--- BA in English, publishing emphasis
Past literary experience:
--- Editorial assistant to esteemed author and scholar of the Early Modern Period (Shakespeare, Milton, Marlowe). First hand familiarity with all levels of non-fiction publication process.
--- Fiction Editor of literary magazine
--- Extensive experience as an employee of both public and research libraries
--- Officially recognized for exceptional creative writing performance among advanced-degree peers
--- Active, previously-published, recognized poet
Guarantee:
I'll see to it that you turn out a cosmetically sound, professional document well within your time frame.
Education degree
BA
Major specialization
English
Second specialization
Other, Technical Writing and History
First language
English
Areas of specialization
Not selected
Work experience
Present Occupation: Technical Editor
Editing Experience in Years: 3
Scored 98% on editing test.
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