Self-Employed
Houston, TX; remote
Academic (humanities and social sciences); Higher education textbooks; medical copyediting; content writing.
I am a quality-conscious and deadline-driven editor and editorial manager with over 15 years’ experience as a humanities and social sciences copyeditor. I have managed copyediting teams in India, implemented quality-control initiatives through training, and also worked as a freelance book copyeditor for international academic and trade presses. I am an experienced user of the Chicago Manual of Style (15e to 17e) and am proficient in MLA, APA, and AMA styles. I have extensive experience with electronic copyediting using track changes (Microsoft Word) and online proofreading (Adobe Acrobat).