Injury prevention manual
Copy editing and proofreading of an injury prevention manual when carrying out fitness instruction.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of an injury prevention manual when carrying out fitness instruction.
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy edited and proofread instruction manual.
Work was completed for a UK non-profit organization.
Covered areas including exercise, fitness, and anatomy.
Areas of expertise
Movement and health blog articles
Copy editing and proofreading of various blog articles on movement, wellness, and reducing stress.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of various blog articles on movement, wellness, and reducing stress.
Approximate length of content edited
1,000 - 3,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Rewrote parts of content for clarity and consistency.
Extensive collaboration to understand client’s needs.
Provided ongoing support and reassurance to client.
Areas of expertise
Regional healthy eating memorandum
Copy editing and proofreading of a communication memo on healthy eating in primary schools.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a communication memo on healthy eating in primary schools.
Approximate length of content edited
1,000 - 3,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy edited to raise awareness of healthy eating in primary schools.
Areas of expertise
Real estate investment report
Copy editing and proofreading of international real estate and industry investment reports.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of international real estate and industry investment reports.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy edited multiple reports on various aspects of real estate development.
Proofread areas including economic and building forecasts, state of the trade, and investing.
Supported multiple authors with English as a Second Language.
Included spelling of translated words, company names, and other details.
Areas of expertise
Solar energy technical report
Copy editing and proofreading of a solar energy technical report to identify cost savings.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a solar energy technical report to identify cost savings.
Approximate length of content edited
1,000 - 3,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy edited a report and case study.
Proofread technical information.
Editing services provided
Private college prospectus
Copy editing and proofreading of a prospectus for a private college in the UK.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a prospectus for a private college in the UK.
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Editing services provided
Areas of expertise
Hospitality and brand identity doctorate
Copy editing and proofreading of a doctorate on visual identity strategies and the impact on employees.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a doctorate on visual identity strategies and the impact on employees. The PhD focused on the overseas hospitality industry.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Support for a writer with English as a Second Language.
Copy edited and proofread to the university’s strict doctorate presentation guidance.
Provided advice to enhance the academic language.
Formatted to a specialized style guide.
Areas of expertise
Visual learning products
Copy editing and proofreading of visual learning aids designed to support learning in children.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of visual learning aids designed to support learning in children.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy edited storyboards and other visuals.
Ensured the correct reading level for an audience of children with learning difficulties.
Editing services provided
Areas of expertise
Business administration doctorate
Copy editing and proofreading of a PhD / DBA in business administration and management.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a PhD / DBA in business administration and management. I worked with this client throughout their doctoral studies and edited multiple assignments and pieces of coursework.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Included copy editing for statistics, research methods, case studies, critiques, presentations, strategic planning, performance management, and executive decision making.
Provided support for an English as a Second Language student.
Questioned and critiqued the work to help the client focus the content.
Edited to remove duplication and highlight gaps in the writing.
Supported client with last minute and out of hours editing and availability.
Worked with this client from the very start of the DBA through to the final thesis presentation, including proposal, abstracts, literature reviews, and methodology.
Tarot cards and readings book
Copy editing and proofreading of a book on tarot card readings, approaches, meanings, and methodologies.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a book on tarot card readings, approaches, meanings, and methodologies.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Edited for basic English usage, clarity, and consistency for an unusual and esoteric topic.
Areas of expertise
Philosophical mechanism assignment
Copy editing and proofreading of an academic assignment on philosophical mechanisms.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of an academic assignment on philosophical mechanisms.
Approximate length of content edited
5,000 - 10,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Included providing support to a writer who had English as a Second Language.
Areas of expertise
Posthumanism dissertation
Copy editing and proofreading of a posthumanism dissertation including cultural and critical theory.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Extensive copy editing and proofreading of a posthumanism dissertation including cultural and critical theory. The dissertation explored many conditions of “posthumanist subjectivities.”
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
The dissertation explored philosophy, biology, neuroscience, and psychology.
The work also investigated ontological, epistemological, socio-cultural, political, and material conditions in posthumanism.
Areas of expertise
Foster care statement of purpose
Copy editing and proofreading of an extended statement of purpose for a foster care organization.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of an extended statement of purpose for a foster care organization. The statement included UK-specific legislation for children and families.
Approximate length of content edited
5,000 - 10,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
The intended audience was both laypeople and government organizations.
I followed the client’s brief for approach, tone of voice, and style.
Editing services provided
Counselling and autism dissertation
Copy editing and proofreading of a dissertation on counselling and the early stages of autism in children.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a dissertation on autism and counselling including observations of the early stages of autism in children.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.
Supported the student throughout her postgraduate work and dissertation.
Editing for English as a Second Language writer.
Identification and feedback on gaps in the dissertation.
Areas of expertise
Motivation and self-help seminar
Copy editing and proofreading of presentations and other content for a motivation and self-help seminar.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of presentation materials, class notes, and other content for a motivation and self-help seminar.
Approximate length of content edited
10,000 words or more.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
The content was written by a non-native English speaker and required careful editing.
We worked together to collaborate, clarify, quantify, and question until we had a better understanding of the topics.
I helped the writer to avoid bias in the writing and gave advice on potential issues that could alienate the audience.
Editing services provided
Areas of expertise
Healthy lifestyle newsletters
Copy editing and proofreading of newsletters on self-help and living a healthy lifestyle.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of newsletters on caring for yourself, self-help, maximizing wellbeing, and living a healthy lifestyle.
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.
Editing for clarity for the intended audience.
Editing services provided
Areas of expertise
Self-help and empowerment website
Copy editing and proofreading of website copy and content for a self-help and counselling service.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of website copy and content for a self-help and counselling service.
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.
Advice on copyright and avoiding plagiarism.
Checking direct quotes for accuracy.
Areas of expertise
Photography software FAQ
Editing and localization of frequently asked questions and terms and conditions for a stock photo app.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing, proofreading, and localization of frequently asked questions and terms and conditions for a photography application. The content was published on the client’s website.
Approximate length of content edited
5,000 - 10,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Clarified the process with the client to allow for editing of FAQs.
Formatted FAQs to allow for easy scanning and comprehension.
Localized content for a British audience.
Ensured copy was ready for publication on the web.
Financial software improvement process
Copy editing and proofreading of a financial software process for a consulting business.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of a financial software improvement process for a management consulting business.
Approximate length of content edited
3,000 - 5,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Complete editing, proofreading, support, and aftercare.
Ensuring consistency in terminology used throughout the software process.
Clarifying and reducing jargon to make it easy to understand.
Editing services provided
Areas of expertise
Business intelligence software executive reports
Copy editing and proofreading of executive reports on the capabilities of a new business intelligence software product.
Information on various types of copy editing and proofreading projects.
Brief description
Copy editing and proofreading of executive reports on the capabilities of a new business intelligence software product.
Approximate length of content edited
5,000 - 10,000 words.
Notes on copy editing and proofreading this content
Copy editing and proofreading of executive business intelligence product reports.
Included translating technical terms into language executives can understand.
Ensured consistency across multiple formats, marketing materials, and other media.