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QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE


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• English and Latin Honours degree (2:1 Nottingham University).


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• Editor of Nottingham University student magazine: It Is.


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• Qualified proofreader (Chapterhouse: Proofreader Plus).


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• Qualified copy-editor (industry-recognised Publishing Training Centre: Copy-Editing by Distance Learning).


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• Nine years of invaluable experience compiling, editing and rejuvenating publications at one of the largest Cambridge colleges, St John's College.


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Eight years as a Senior Bookseller at academic bookseller Heffers Booksellers (now Blackwells), Cambridge, gave me an invaluable insight into not only the art of bookselling but also the publishing industry.


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• Fast, accurate touch-typist with excellent IT skills.


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• Good knowledge of Italian.


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• Clients include: St John's College, Cambridge; the Bridgewater Book Company; Routledge UK; Hay House; OFID; MAC; VCT, Northants; GAH, Suffolk; New Life Parrot Rescue, St Neots; Four Paws UK; Cambridge Service Alliance; Silver Viscount, Northants; Pen & Ink Book Co. Ltd, Northants; IGAP; ISWAN, Croydon; book and short story authors; Research Fellows, academics, and numerous international students from Cambridge and Oxford universities and other UK and overseas educational institutions.