Experience

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  Packt Publishing

  • Freelance Proofreader

    • Mar 2013 - Present

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  Home Learning College

  • London, United Kingdom

  • In-house Editor

    • Feb 2007 - Mar 2013
    • London, United Kingdom

    I proofread and laid out (in Word, InDesign and Publisher) scores of IT, educationalist and finance-related distance-learning courses.I also wrote courses on Office and Flash.

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  Paragon Publishing

  • Bath, United Kingdom

  • Freelance Journalist

    • Mar 2002 - Jun 2007
    • Bath, United Kingdom

    I wrote scores of product reviews and features for Paragon's IT magazines, including PC Basics, Windows Made Easy and PC Home.I also wrote several one-offs.

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  Incisive Media

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Freelance Journalist

    • May 2004 - Feb 2005
    • London, United Kingdom

    I wrote features for the prestigious IT magazine Personal Computer World

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  Future plc

  • Bath, United Kingdom

  • Freelance Journalist

    • Apr 2003 - Aug 2004
    • Bath, United Kingdom

    I wrote product reviews and features for the premium IT magazine PC Plus, and also PC Format and 8000 Plus.

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  Various

  • Freelance

  • Book Author

    • May 1991 - Aug 2001
    • Freelance

    I wrote 52 books on a variety of software, including Microsoft Office, Excel, Works, CorelDRAW, Quicken, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Money