United Kingdom
A freelance editor and writer with over 20 years of editorial, publishing, education, and language support experience. An international development professional who has lived and worked in India, Thailand, Kazakhstan, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Clients include World Bank, Government of Liberia, UNAIDs, DFID (now FCDO), UNICEF, GIZ, International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS), British Council, Pearson Education South Africa, North-West University (South Africa), and Inlingua Thailand. In recent years, professional focus has been on editing, publishing, and digital learning.
A “wonderful person to work with” with “superb editorial inputs” with a passion for ensuring users can easily navigate and understand content in any form presented. A confident and independent language professional you can trust to turn your communication needs into public-facing products to be proud of.
Required a substantive edit including restructuring, rewording, and rewriting. Finalized in June 2025.
This document needed similar inputs as Forest Ecosystem Accounts 2000-2020 for Six Congo Basin Forest Countries. Work done during June and July 2025.
Document needed an intricate edit. It had been written by French writers. There were many language errors and formatting errors. I cleaned up the document and created a list of global errors for the team to implement across the specific country reports. Work done during June and July 2025.
Edited and proofread the content to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and readability. Finalized in April 2025. Not formally published.
Edited and proofread the content to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and readability.
Restructured, edited, and proofread. Finalized in September 2024.
Restructured, edited, and proofread. Finalized in September 2024.
Restructured, edited, and proofread. Finalized in September 2024.
Reworked the structure and the content to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and readability.
Reworked the structure and the content to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and readability.
A critical and heavy edit, including suggestions on alternative sources, structure, and presentation. Worked closely with the designer and the authors on the design of the published product. Due to be published early 2024.
A critical and heavy edit, including suggestions on alternative sources, structure, and presentation. Worked closely with the designer and the authors on the design of the published product.
Turned 500 pages into 48 pages. The main facts and figures were identified and presented through an improved structure and using easy to understand language. Worked closely with the designer to ensure the key messages were clear.
Wrote the storyline and script for the video.
Restructured, edited, and proofread. Provided feedback on the draft design. Written in 2021, the finalized document was withdrawn from publication due to the political situation in Afghanistan.
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Restructuring, editing, and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Editing and proofreading
Compiling content from multiple authors, and editing. Working with the designer to ensure key messages were clear.