Portfolio: Proofreading
| Project. Part-time staff proofreader/editor Client. Hacker Agency For two years worked as part of a direct marketing team proofreading and editing. Projects included letters, postcards, newsletters, envelopes and emails, with some translated into ten languages including Bengali. Clients ranged from humanitarian aid organizations to health care and real estate.
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| Project. 101 Essential Tips You Need to Raise a Healthy, Happy, Safe Dog Client. Jason Nicholas BVetMed A 64-page guide for dog owners that covers how to prevent digestive problems, traumas, toxicities and disease, and how to prepare for emergencies.
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| Project. Grow Smart, Grow Safe Booklet Client. Metro Regional Government This 80-page consumer guide to lawn and garden projects features tables of 600 pest controls and fertilizers. I proofread the copy and researched and verified all product names.
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| Project. Construction Salvage and Recycling Toolkit Database Client. Metro Regional Government Fact-checking all directory names, addresses, phone numbers and web addresses in Metro's 130- page guide to regional recyclers.
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| Project. Cooper Mountain Nature Park Client. Metro Regional Government Approximately 200 interpretive plant labels that include common and scientific name, type of plant, height, how easy to grow, flower description, sun/shade, benefits to birds and insects, and whether or not a native plant. An accompanying brochure presents planting ideas from the park's demonstration garden.
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| Project. Wild Things: Adventures of a Grassroots Environmentalist Book Client. Donna Matrazzo A 200-page memoir that was an Oregon Book Awards finalist. It's a story of ordinary people turned rabble-rousers, using creativity, good humor and gutsiness to save a place that they love.
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| Project. Sustainability Report Client. Portland Development Commission A 7,500-word report that highlights sustainable urban development, focusing on current model projects, equity, and healthy housing.
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