A highly skilled Copywriter and Editor with ten years’ experience of delivering expert copy on brief, on budget and on time. I have extensive knowledge gained through working in the public, private and charity sectors, and excel at writing and editing copy to tight deadlines and on an individual basis.

I run a copywriting and editing business, and work with a range of clients on diverse projects which include web copy, articles, blogs, newsletters, descriptions, ebooks, academic essays, sales letters, reports etc.

With every project I undertake, I always ensure I have a thorough understanding of the audience and the copy's purpose to ensure the writing is both engaging and effective.

Area Covered: Anywhere
Company Name: First For Copy
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Employees: 1


Work Experience
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Summary: 2001 onwards: Management of First for Copy
• First for Copy is a successful Copywriting and Editing business, created in 2001.
• Through First for Copy, I have dealt with many clients including RSPCA Leicester and Leicester Animal Aid.

I have experience of working for a college, a high profile clothing company, a bank, a call centre and a fundraising company, as copywriter/ editor.

CV available on request, along with references.
Company: Marketing Assist
Description: Product description of the Larchy, an implement used to unhook fish. This included proposed tag lines, body copy, key features and benefits, shopping cart summary and additional details.

Company: Catch247
Description: Writing book reviews for the Cool Stuff section of the website, on an ongoing basis.

Education Summary: Diploma in Copywriting, Merit grade,The Institute of Copywriting.
Professional Proofreading and Editing course, Merit grade, Maple Academy.
Advanced Grammar Course, Plain English Campaign.
Plain English course/ Design course, Plain English Campaign.
BA (Hons) Ancient History, 2:2, Durham University.
English Literature A-level, A.