Heather Dubnick

Beverly, MA USA
17 Years Experience

Professional Experience

I edit, proofread, and index in English, Spanish, French, and Italian. I also provide book shepherding assistance and self-publishing consulting, as well as writing, research, and ghostwriting services. 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. For more information and a list of sample texts, please visit my Web site at www.heatherdubnick.com, or email me at hdubnick@gmail.com.

Expertise

Copy Editor 12 YearsEditor 12 YearsWriter 17 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities 10 YearsBooks & Literature 10 YearsHealth 5 Years

Industries

Academia Teaching 10 YearsBook Publishing Trade/B2B 1 YearBook Publishing Consumer 3 Years

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Adams Media (10+)
  • Ashgate Publishing (10+)
  • Fair Winds/Quayside (10+)
  • G&S Type (10+)
  • ICC (10+)
  • Techbooks (10+)
  • 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)

Associations

Editorial Freelance Association American Society for Indexing Association of Personal Historians Bookbuilders of Boston Modern Language Association Association of Writers and Writing Programs

Other Work History

Medical Writer and Editor, Center for Integrative Medicine, Univ. of Maryland, 2 years; Instructor of Writing, Boston University, 2 years.

Technical Skills

Electronic editing (in Word and Adobe) Indexing Translation

Foreign Language Skills

Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese

Computer Skills

Word, WordPerfect, Excel, SkyIndex, Cindex, Dreamweaver, Adobe CS, Filemaker Pro, Quark

Equipment

Computer, Fax, Scanner

References

Available upon request