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| Professional/Personal Overview |
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Independent Copy Editor and Proofreader with four years of experience in non-fiction guide books, catalogs, and other marketing collateral. Annual return clients. Copyediting and proofreading expertise informed by professional editing certificate and range of on- and off-site work experiences. |
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| Work Samples |
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(2/1/2011)
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(4/4/2008)
My Linked In profile
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(4/4/2008)
My blog about freelancing
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Design |
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(SH&L, 11/1/2007)
Bathroom remodel story
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(SH&L, 9/1/2007)
Bathroom remodel feature
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(SH&L, 7/1/2006)
Kitchen remodel story
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Proofreading |
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(Gemini Group LLC, 6/1/2008)
I edit and then proofread about three hundred of these EPA-mandated reports each year for a custom publisher.
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(Joslin Diabetes, 5/22/2008)
Example of my markup
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(True Fabrications, 2/1/2006)
Catalog proofread
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Copywriting |
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(Earshot Jazz, 10/1/2009)
Concert previews: Omar Sosa, Marc Cary, Joe Doria, Kris Davis, John Abercrombie, Trio 3, Hans Koch, Greta Matassa, Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra with Dean Bowman, Ralph Alessi, Evan Flory-Barnes
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(SH&L, 9/1/2007)
Sample of my contributions to the SH&L monthly events calendar
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(SH&L, 3/1/2007)
Orginal copy for magazine promotion
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(SH&L, 9/1/2006)
Original copy for Hughes Building Co, Inc., fashioned from Q&A
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(SH&L, 9/1/2006)
Original copy for Estate Homes fashioned from Q&A
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(True Fabrications, 3/1/2006)
Project: create a persona, Web catalog marketing copy
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(True Fabrications, 3/1/2006)
Project: create a persona, Web catalog marketing copy
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(True Fabrications, 3/1/2006)
Project: create a persona, Web catalog marketing copy
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How To |
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(Experience.com, 3/3/2008)
How to plan relocation during senior spring break. First person Web feature
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(Seattle Homes & Lifestyles, 3/1/2007)
Custom advertorial for Seattle Homes mag
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(SH&L, 6/1/2006)
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Profile |
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(Earshot Jazz, 2/1/2011)
Profile of Seattle musician and sound artist Paul Kikuchi
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(New England Condominium, 9/1/2009)
Town profile (Mystic, Conn.) for New England Condominium magazine
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(Earshot Jazz, 8/1/2008)
Profile of Blue Note pianist Aaron Parks
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(Earshot Jazz, 7/1/2008)
Profile of trumpeter Tatum Greenblatt
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(Earshot Jazz, 5/1/2008)
Profile of singer Kendra Shank
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(SH&L, 2/1/2008)
Profile of event producer Duane Kelly, Northwest Flower & Garden Show
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| Work Info |
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Expertise |
| Copy Editor |
4 Years |
| Writer |
4 Years |
| Proofreader |
4 Years |
Specialty |
| Home & Garden |
2 Years |
| Travel |
3 Years |
| Music |
4 Years |
Total Media Industry Experience
4 Years |
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
Earshot Jazz (11+), Seattle Homes & Lifestyles magazine (11+), Union Park Press (3-5), Experience.com (1-2), New England Condominium (1-2) |
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Gemini Group LLC (11+), Grand Circle Travel (11+), Health Dialog (11+), Joslin Diabetes Center (3-5), The Boathouse Group (3-5), Northeastern University (1-2), PR Matters (1-2), REI (1-2), Jack Morton Worldwide (1-2), Go Ahead Tours (EF Tours) (1-2) |
Other Work History
Production Manager & Volunteer Coordinator, Earshot Jazz |
Computer Skills
MS Word, HTML, comments in Adobe, some layout experience In Design |
Technical Skills
Chicago Manual of Style AP Stylebook |
References
Yes |
Associations
Mediabistro Avant Guild member, Grub Street member |
Other
Editing certificate from University of Washington Extension
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Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Seattle-Tacoma, WA. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car. |
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