Over 20 years in publishing field including book and magazine editing, proofreading, and writing. Can also edit translations. Five years of successful freelancing. Very responsible, accurate, and deadline directed. Published in major national publications.
As a Writer
Researched and wrote articles for Kitchens/Baths, Home Remodeling & Decorating, Home Building, Home Planning Ideas, American Dream Homes, Custom Home (consumer), Log Home Living, and Timber Frame Homes.
Researched and wrote doctoral thesis on arid-land farming for Saudi Arabian doctoral candidate.
As an Editor
Acquired and edited book titles: The Home Building Process, Your Vacation Home, Building Your Country Home, The Home Landscaper, and many other non-fiction titles. Responsible for books from concept to completion.
Edited magazine titles Kitchens/Baths, Home Remodeling & Decorating, Home Building, and Good Housekeeping Do It Yourself.
Edited feature articles and product showcase pieces for a variety of other magazines and books.
As a Proofreader
Excelled as primary proofreader for trade book and magazine publisher.
Proofed marketing and promotional materials, magazines, and books for typesetting firm.
Proofed elementary textbooks for graphics firm.
EDUCATION
University of Denver Publishing Institute
Graduated with certificate.
Arizona State University
Graduated summa cum laude--BA in English.
Education degree
BA
Major specialization
English
Second specialization
Education
First language
English
Areas of specialization
Not selected
Work experience
Present Occupation: Freelance writer/editor
Editing Experience in Years: 23
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