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PORTFOLIO
CLIENTS
I am a
freelance professional proofreader with 19 years’
experience in the publishing industry, with recent clients
such as:
RECENT
PROJECTS
Recent
proofreading projects for publishers
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Pearson Education |
Public Sector Marketing
by Tony Proctor, 238 pages.
Financial
Accounting for Decision Makers
(5th edition) by P. Atrill and E. McLaney, 476
pages.
Cost and Management Accounting
(4th edition) by A. Bhimani, C. Horngren, S. Datar
and G. Foster, 977 pages. |
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Taylor & Francis/Routledge |
Social Linguistics and Literacies
by James Gee, 249 pages.
Practicing Culture
by C. Calhoun and R. Sennett, 240 pages.
Manifestos for History
by K. Jenkins, S. Morgan and A. Munslow, 243 pages.
Tourism and Responsibility
by M. Mowforth, C. Charlton and I. Munt, 247 pages.
Global Leadership
by M. Mendenhall, J. Osland, A. Bird and others, 207
pages. |
Cengage Learning
(formerly Thomson Learning) |
Marketing Communications
by
John Egan, 480 pages.
The Audit Process
(4th edition) by I. Gray and S. Manson, 816 pages.
Cost and Management Accounting
(7th edition) by Colin Drury, 783 pages. |
Sundry other
projects completed recently
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Glass Page, Leicester |
Workbooks for international drinks company
conferences.
Business proposal. |
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HSBC Insurance Brokers Ltd, Education Division |
Brochures, factsheets and proposal forms. |
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London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority |
You
and Your Contractor – A Manual of Best Practice,
129 pages. |
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Institute of Education/NRDC |
The
Practitioner Led Research Initiative Report,
97 pages.
Thinking Through Mathematics Research
Report,
78 pages. |
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Lingo Design, Downham Market |
Proofreading web sites and brochures for clients. |
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National Children’s Bureau, London
(including Play England project) |
Reducing Inequalities: Realising the Talents of All
by Feinstein, Hearn and Renton, 58 pages.
Play Indicators Project Guidance 2007,
100 pages.
NCB Annual Report and Financial
Statement 2007,
30 pages.
NICMA Report: The daycare needs of
the disabled young
by
T. Geraghty and R. Sinclair, 73 pages.
Various policy briefings and newsletters. |
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Panther Interactive Marketing Solutions, Coalville |
Brochures, e-mailers and web site material. |
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Pyramid Posters, Leicester |
Calendars and wall planners. |
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York |
The
Social Value of Public Spaces
by K. Warpole and K. Knox, 16 pages.
Overcoming Poverty and Social
Exclusion
by
D. Hirsch and P. Kenway, 20 pages. |
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SGS UK Ltd, Camberly |
Reports, directories,
flyers, adverts, guidance notes, circulars, tender
documents, letters and leaflets. |
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Sedex, London |
SMETA Best Practice
Guidance, 37 pages.
Web site material. |
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