Portfolio
I have developmentally edited, copyedited, and proofread personal memoirs, academic texts in the humanities and science, and reference materials. I also have worked as a full-time editor for high-profile organizations and people including the National Science Foundation, the African Wildlife Foundation, and Dr. Jane Goodall.
Academic Textbooks
Nonfiction Books and Essays
Certifications and Memberships
- Introduction to Sociology, 13th edition. Authors: Anthony Giddens, et al. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024 (984 pages). Proofreader.
- Introduction to Sociology, 13th edition. Authors: Anthony Giddens, et al. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024 (“InQuizitive” online homework modules). Copyeditor.
- Living Theatre: A History of Global Theatres. Authors: Alvin Goldfarb, et al. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024 (“Check Your Understanding” online homework modules). Copyeditor.
- Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film, 7th Edition. Author: Dave Monahan. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024. (354 pages). Proofreader.
- The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction, 16th edition. General Editor: Melissa A. Goldthwaite. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024 (866 pages). Proofreader.
- The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction, shorter 16th edition. General Editor: Melissa A. Goldthwaite. W. W. Norton & Company, 2024 (592 pages) Proofreader.
- “Talent Diversity in Scouting,” Master’s thesis (33 pages). Copyeditor.
- [Title Withheld], submitted to Journal of Marketing Research, 2024 (49 pages). Copyeditor
- More than five academic papers copyedited for various authors through CodeMantra, a document processing company
Nonfiction Books and Essays
- Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE. Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe. New York: Stewart, Tabori, and Chang, 2013 (138 pages). Copyeditor.
- Client memoir. Story Terrace, 2024 (80 pages). Copyeditor and developmental editor.
- AWF Legacy & Impact Report: Championing African Conservation Leadership & Engagement. African Wildlife Foundation, 2022 (40 pages). Writer & Editor.
- Travel Africa Magazine AWF quarterly supplements 2018-2023, African Wildlife Foundation. Editor.
- COVID-19 Emergency Response Close-Out Report, African Wildlife Foundation, 2021. Editor.
- “Endangered African Wildlife Species,” African Wildlife Foundation China zoo exhibit, 2019. Copyeditor.
- AWF Landscapes Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2022. Copyeditor.
- Cameroon Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2022. Copyeditor.
- DRC Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Ethiopia Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Kenya Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Tanzania Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Uganda Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Zimbabwe Country Strategy Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Wildlife Economies Fact Sheet. African Wildlife Foundation. African Wildlife Foundation, 2023. Copyeditor.
- Your Guide to Gombe. Authors: David Bygott and Jeannette Hanby. The Jane Goodall Institute, 2008. Editor.
- 100+ research highlights for National Science Foundation on Research.gov. Edited science highlights (b/w 70 and 300 words each) showcasing NSF-supported research.
- 10+ NSF articles in Chemical Engineering Progress. Copyedited technical NSF articles published in this American Institute of Chemical Engineers flagship publication.
Certifications and Memberships
- UC San Diego Copyediting Certificate (2022)
- Member, ACES: The Society for Editing
- Member, Editorial Freelancers Association
- Member, PEN America