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Alan Ford Edits

All Things Written Pty Ltd

Allen, Ben

Allen, Tina K

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Appleton, Robin

Avigdor, Jo

Allen, Ben

ABN: 31 315 672 138
Potts Point NSW 2011
Mob: 0414 779 805
Email: ben@benallen.com.au

Experience: Seven years’ experience in a variety of full-time and contract roles as an editor, copywriter, technical writer and journalist in the private, public and education sectors.

Qualifications: BA English (U.Syd), Diploma in Professional Editing & Proofreading.

Computer capability: Microsoft Office suite for Windows XP, as well as some experience with Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Experienced at editing both hard and soft copy for print or web publication.

Services offered: Structural and copy editing, copywriting, article writing, ‘plain English’ rewriting, proofreading, research, overseeing design and publication.

Type of material: All types of business documentation including tenders, training manuals, annual reports, newsletters, policies and procedures etc. Journal/magazine articles for a variety of audiences, media releases, promotional materials, research publications etc.

Subject specialities: Business, government, research, education, history, popular science and popular culture.

Special skills/interests: Excellent communication skills, dedication to clarity and consistency, ability to make technical or industry-specific information more accessible to readers while maintaining solid relationships with authors.