Working languages:
French to English
Italian to English

Ajones63
Old School Book/Copy Editor

Canada
Local time: 00:36 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: English (Variant: Canadian) Native in English
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Services Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Transport / Transportation / ShippingGeography
MusicIT (Information Technology)
Education / PedagogyMarketing / Market Research

Experience Years of experience: 28. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2018.
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Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
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Bio

Experienced, meticulous and old school copy/book editor with 16 years experience in illustrated reference books at Time Life Books and Reader's Digest Canada, steering and editing such series as "The Art of Woodworking" and titles as "True North Strange and Free," "The Top 10 of Everything" (localized versions) and "World War II: The People's Story." Also freelance authoring, editing and research for Key Porter and Firefly Books. Comfortable with both line editing and substantive copy editing, able to handle large projects and tight deadlines.


Areas of expertise include general reference, music and film, education, social sciences, NGOs, marketing survey responses, IT, hermetic studies and the transportation/shipping/freight forwarding industry.


Author of "Plunderphonics, 'Pataphysics and Pop Mechanics" (SAF, 1996) and "Wood Heat" (Firefly, 2014).



Profile last updated
Jan 19, 2018



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