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ABN: 91 398 706 340 Experience: Freelance editor and proofreader. Current clients include Macquarie University (AMEP), Prototype Limited, Surry Hills, New Frontier Publishing, Frenchs Forest, McGraw-Hill and Finch Publishing. ‘Moira has become an invaluable asset and has set such a high standard that she will be very difficult to replace’, G Bateman, Publishing Director, Andromeda, Oxfordshire 2000. Qualifications: ‘A’ and ‘M’ levels in English, French (Distinction) and Art. Specialist courses as follows: Book Editing and Publishing Diploma, Macleay College, Sydney; Proofreading certificate University of Sydney; Proofreading certificate, Chapterhouse, Exeter, England; Creative Writing and Spanish at Abingdon College, Oxfordshire, England. Computer capability: PC Microsoft Word. Services offered: Editing and proofreading. Type of material: Ombudsman's annual report (highly recommended with their style sheet having to be altered as a result), annual reports and prospectuses, encyclopaedias, children’s books of all genres, calendars, art books, atlases, maps, training materials, poetry, fiction, gardening books, business promotion media and websites, theses, primary/secondary school magazines, newsletters and Principals’ reports. Special skills/interests: Excellent proofreading and editing, spelling, grammar and punctuation skills – a keen eye for detail. Enthusiastic and personable communicator balanced with a high sense of self-motivation. Ability to meet deadlines, supported by excellent organisation of self and others as required. I have worked in four countries but am now permanently settled in Australia. I am a member of the Society of Editors (NSW) Inc., and a member of the NSW Writers’ Centre. |
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