Professional/Personal Overview
I edit, proofread, and index in English, Spanish, and Italian. I have a PhD in Spanish, an MA in Humanities, and an MLIS in library and information science. I also have experience as a medical writer and editor. Recent clients have included Facts On File, Techbooks, ICC, Ashgate, McGraw-Hill, Jones & Bartlett, Wiley, G&S Type, Texas Tech University Press, Oxford University Press, Temple University Press, Georgetown University Press, Course Crafters, Dixtype, Keyword, Rockport Publishing (Fair Winds), SUNY Press, Seven Worldwide, Inlingua, Inter-American Development Bank, and Chelsea House, among others.
Work Info
Expertise
Copy Editor
5 Years
Editor
5 Years
Writer
10 Years
Specialty
Arts & Humanities
10 Years
Books & Literature
10 Years
Health
5 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
10 Years
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Adams Media (11+), Ashgate Publishing (11+), Fair Winds/Quayside (11+), G&S Type (11+), ICC (11+), Techbooks (11+), TTU (6-10), Course Crafters (6-10), Facts on File (3-5), McGraw-Hill (3-5), Avalon (3-5), Chelsea House (3-5), Jones & Bartlett (1-2), Wiley (1-2)
Other Work History
Medical Writer and Editor, Center for Integrative Medicine, Univ. of Maryland, 2 years; Instructor of Writing, Boston University, 2 years.
Computer Skills
Word, WordPerfect, Excel, SkyIndex, Cindex, Dreamweaver, Adobe CS, Filemaker Pro, Quark
Technical Skills
Electronic editing (in Word and Adobe)
Equipment
Computer, Fax, Scanner
Foreign Language Skills
Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
References
Available upon request
Associations
Editorial Freelance Association
Other
PhD in Spanish Literature
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Boston, MA. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
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June 4, 2013 | San Francisco
