Experience

Copyediting and Proofreading

• Pakistan
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Editor

  • Sep 2015 - Present



Pearson

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Project Editor

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2015

  I was employed as a Senior Project Editor working on student and teacher resources (print and digital) for UK secondary schools. I worked mainly on Science, but also on English, History and Religious Studies.Responsibilities included: development and copy editing of author manuscripts; proofreading typeset pages; editing and testing electronic resources; and managing the entire workflow through authors, freelancers, media researchers, designers and typesetters to ensure projects were produced to schedule and budget.



Copyediting and proofreading

• Freelance Editor

  • Sep 2007 - May 2008



Guilsborough Secondary School

• Teaching Assistant in MFL and Science

  • Sep 2006 - Aug 2007

  Responsible for helping Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils having a variety of learning difficulties.



Alden Group

• Editorial Project Manager

  • Jun 1998 - Aug 2006

  Responsible for managing the production of a range of scientific and pharmaceutical journals and books.



Derwent Information

• Technical Editor

  • Jul 1989 - May 1998

  Responsible for on-screen abstracting (including translating from French or Spanish when necessary), editing and proofreading of chemical and pharmaceutical patents, ensuring content and format conformed to house style.