Talented, accurate copy editing and proofreading with experience in insurance, environmental technical manuals, business letters, legal documents, and music industry A&R.
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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.
Thank you for visiting. By contacting me, you can be sure your documents will receive timely and detail-oriented attention. Strengths lie in speed, accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and the ability to rewrite straightforward grammar out of awkward phrases. Able and willing to go beyond accepted quality standards to ensure flawless work.
Editing knowledge is comprehensive and varied. In addition to writing, editing, and publishing journalism and short fiction, have more than five years' proficiency in proofreading and editing insurance textbooks, including drafting exam questions and administrating online class content.
From 2002 through 2004, was involved in an extensive research project with an environmental engineering firm, and provided all the proofreading, editing, Excel chart construction, and bibliographical preparation for the Southern New Castle County Wetlands and Riparian Zones Analysis Project, an environmental technical manual contracted by the state of Delaware. For this project, additional duties included running the ArcView GIS geoprocesses needed for the analysis, and using AutoCAD Release 14 to create an accurate portrayal of the streams, rivers, and watersheds for the county.
Have written and copy edited sports journalism articles for O2 magazine, and drafted and edited artists and repertoire profiles for package content included in music CDs. Legal documents experience, while limited to the entertainment industry, has included everything from drafting business letters to taking dictation to maintaining correspondence and registration with legal organizations such as AFTRA.
College efforts reaped a number of awards, including the Eddie Nichols Writing Award and the Best Annual Submission for the literary journal "Palimpsest Review." I look forward to bringing this tradition of excellence to your editing and proofreading needs.