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    Judy E

    Judy E

    Freelance Proofreader

    Winchester, United Kingdom

    I am an experienced proofreader, copy editor and copy writer, undertaking work for public and private sector organisations, individuals and clubs & societies. I will consider...Read moreI am an experienced proofreader, copy editor and copy writer, undertaking work for public and private sector organisations, individuals and clubs & societies. I will consider work in almost any subject area, but in particular - English language and applied linguistics, French, Latin, management, learning & development, CVs & job applications, fiction, magazine & newspaper articles, website content, academic dissertations, marketing material, programmes, menus, classical music (but currently not MSS), and domestic topics. I pride myself on providing a fast, efficient and reliable service, always meeting agreed deadlines.

    I have my own proofreading, copyediting and copy writing business, called A Word in the Hand, and I am an Associate of the UK-based Society for Proofreaders and Editors. I also work with overseas organisations who need to produce written material in English without it sounding as if it has been through Google Translate. I can also deliver Plain English training solutions to public and private sector organisations to improve their report and publication writing.

    I am also an experienced, professional and enthusiastic HR and Learning & Development Specialist, skilled in delivering cost-effective solutions to meet business objectives. I use my HR experience to work on CVs, presentation skills and interviewing techniques with individuals wishing to progress professionally.I have extensive experience of Organisational Development, Focus Group facilitation, Mentoring, and Recruitment Interviewing (including Assessment Centres), and I am a very effective communicator, with strong organisational skills and a high level of self-motivation.

    Area Covered: UK, mainly Southern England
    Company Name: A Word in the Hand
    Work Experience Summary: Experience of proofreading reports, training material and internal publications for over twenty years.
    Design and delivery of Organisational Development courses and events - Change Management, Personal Development & CV Writing, Interviewing, Presentation Skills, Running successful meetings, Plain English.
    Freelance proofreading of CVs and job applications, post-graduate dissertations, club magazines, and publicity material for a Dutch Harley-Davidson Society.
    Copywriting for websites and magazines.
    Extensive experience as an Interviewer for Recruitment and promotion.
    Background as a Chartered Librarian.
    Experienced Minute Taker and Club Secretary.


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    BA (Hons)French & English Language 2:1
    Diploma in Librarianship (degree level.)
    CIPD Certificate in Training Practice.
    Post-Graduate Advanced Diploma in Training & Development.
    Proofreading training with the Society of Editors & Proofreaders, and the Publishing Training Centre.
    Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.
    Associate of the Society for Editors & Proofreaders

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    • Davidby David C.
    • Posted: 19 Jul 2012
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    • 23 Jul 2012 David C.
      David C.
      London, GB

      Judy did very good work. She is careful and thoughtful in her approach. I would absolutely work with her again. Recommended.

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    • Zacby Zac W.
    • Posted: 1 Jun 2012
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    • 10 Jul 2012 Zac W.
      Zac W.
      City of Westminster, GB

      Lovely to work with. Clearly cares about the work she delivers for clients. A+

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    • Markby Mark S.
    • Posted: 27 Feb 2012
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    • 30 Mar 2012 Mark S.
      Mark S.
      Prestonpans, GB

      Fantastic job again, this is the second time Judy has done some writing work for me and the quality is excellent. Well written and well researched.

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