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Media
Books, company literature, magazines and journals, online material, multi-author, US and UK authored books, educational material.
Experience
Freelance since 2016.
I have many years of experience proofreading and copyediting non-fiction books, lifestyle and property magazines, marketing material including brand guidelines, websites and online hubs, college prospectuses and various company documents.
I qualifed as a solicitor in 2003 and worked as a conveyancing solicitor and business owner for many years prior to setting up my own proofreading and editing business.
Training
PTC Basic Proofreading - Merit (2016)
PTC Essential Copy-editing - Pass (2019)
SfEP Editing with Word (2016)
SfEP Introduction to Copy-editing (2017)
CIEP References (2023)
Subjects
Sport to include football, rugby, cricket, tennis, golf and athletics
Property/real estate, conveyancing
HR
Law
Business management and coaching
Planning and the environment
Economics, philosopy, psychology, religion, sociology
Lifestyle, food and drink, gardening, and photography
Qualifications
LLB (Hons)
Law Society Finals (College of Law, Guildford)
testimonials
We have used Andrea's proofreading services and can wholeheartedly recommend her. Andrea is extremely responsive and has a thorough and professional approach. It was a pleasure to deal with Andrea.
Patrick Jenkins, MacDonald Oates LLP
Andrea was a valuable member of a six strong team of proofreaders. The brief was to proofread to our client's style guide and glossary over a period of many weeks. We would welcome Andrea back without hesitation in the future.
Tom Rogers, Jacobs Ltd
Andrea took the time to listen and understand our objectives and kept us informed at every stage of the project Any queries or ideas that we had, she was quick to respond and took on board our comments.
Mark Wycherley, Waterlooville Golf Club
Andrea clearly explained all documentation, unfazed by our many questions and comments, noting and dealing with any potential problems before they could delay us. She has always responded in a timely manner, completeing all transactions accurately and on time.
D & S Kitchen
Disclaimer note
The CIEP Directory of Editorial Services should be considered a point of first contact and prospective clients must satisfy themselves that members are capable of the work on offer. The Institute cannot be held responsible for the quality of work provided by any member listed in the directory. The members themselves are responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their entries in the Directory and the CIEP has not made any attempt to vet them. The institute cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the Directory. Inclusion in the Directory as a freelance does not necessarily mean that the member is self-employed as defined by HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions.