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    Elinor Hadaway

    Elinor Hadaway

    Freelance proofreader, typist and transcriber

    Derby, United Kingdom

    I am a proofreader, copy-editor and audio transcriber, also available for data entry, typing and other office work undertaken in my home. As an academic proofreader I also offer...Read moreI am a proofreader, copy-editor and audio transcriber, also available for data entry, typing and other office work undertaken in my home. As an academic proofreader I also offer a "bibliogging" service, producing a spreadsheet of your references created to your specification. I am currently assisting in preparing a book for publication with Cambridge University Press.

    My typing speed is roughly 80wpm.

    Rates of pay:
    - proofreading/copyediting: basic rate £10 per 1000 words, plus £2 per 1000 words for bibliogging. Reduced rate for large projects (50,000 words plus), and for those on low incomes. Contact me to discuss!
    - audio transcription: basic rate £3 per minute of audio for a good quality recording with no more than two persons speaking. I charge slightly more if there are additional speakers, or less clear audio quality, but will always discuss and agree on a price with you in advance.
    - data entry other services: I'm flexible, so contact me to discuss!

    Area Covered: Derby, telecommuting.

    Work Experience Summary:
    2013-present: audio transcriber, including transcribing interviews for Deidre Ruane, a sociologist.

    2007-present: proof-reader, copy-editor and bibliogger in the academic sector. Clients include Dr Liz Gloyn, a classicist specialising in Roman history and classical reception, Rodney Garrard, a geographer specialising in the Mount Everest national park, and Dr Shreena Kotecha, for her PhD thesis on St Augustine.

    1999-present: accumulated extensive amateur experience in editing and proofreading play scripts, and proofreading and offering critique and advice on works of fiction.

    1999-present: amateur event organiser and manager. I have organised more than fifty events of various kinds, including group holidays, freeform roleplays (which I have also co-written), and play-readings of varying sizes. This work has covered a wide range of skills and activities, and involved extensive use of office packages and social media.

    2008-2009: writer and Tolkien adviser for game designer Reiner Knizia.

    2006-2007: part-time box office assistant at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.

    Education: I have a degree in English literature from the University of Cambridge, graduating in 2001.

    Typing speed: around 80 wpm.


    I am a highly intelligent, literate and committed individual, with an enthusiastic and rigorous work ethic. Whatever job I undertake for you, you can be confident of precision, excellence and efficient but friendly communication.

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      Very efficient on my request and provided high quality work.
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