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Wendy Monaghan Editing Services Wendy Monaghan AE
Experience: Six years as a freelance editor providing services to business, government, non-government and academic clients. Previously, four years as in-house editor for the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) editing FECCA’s quarterly national magazine Australian mosaic, the FECCA website and annual reports. Several years of marketing/sales experience in the Australian book publishing industry, including with Penguin Books and Melbourne University Press. Qualifications: Accredited Editor (IPEd). Certificate of Professional Editing and Proofreading (Cengage Education). Various professional development courses conducted by the NSW Society of Editors and the Canberra Society of Editors. University studies in journalism and health education. Computer capability: PC; Windows 7, Microsoft Word 2007, Publisher, Excel, Internet Explorer. Services offered: Structural editing, copy editing (onscreen and hardcopy), proofreading (proficient in standard markup symbols), plain English re-writing, web content editing, fact-checking, and picture searching. Type of material: All types of non-fiction including books, reports, academic papers and theses, conference proceedings and handbooks, journal and magazine articles, website content, business manuals and newsletters. Subject specialities: A generalist with specialist experience in human rights and social justice, access and equity, community development, advocacy, immigration and refugee policy, multiculturalism, cultural diversity and intangible cultural heritage. I am also interested in politics, the environment, the media, health, women's issues, and the arts. Special skills/interests: Editing with an informed and sensitive approach to cultural and linguistic differences. Highly experienced with multi-author publications. Editing work by writers whose first language is not English.
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