Rich Text Editing

EDITORIAL SERVICES including COPYEDITING, SUBSTANTIVE EDITING, and PROOFREADING with foreign language expertise Editing skills: Experience with hard copy and electronic copyediting and proofreading Strong background in linguistics, grammar, and spelling Proficiency with Chicago and AP style manuals Familiarity with Web editing guidelines Familiarity with medical terminology and scientific notation Technical skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe programs, and Internet applications Basic knowledge of content management systems, Web design, and HTML coding Strengths: Communication, writing, research, and analytical skills Work well under deadlines Organized and detail-oriented Work independently or as part of a team Interest in local issues and culture Languages: Studied nine languages; very proficient in three (Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew) varying background in French, Mandarin Chinese, Yiddish, American Sign Language, Korean, Japanese Computer: Mac/PC experience includes: Microsoft Office FileMaker Pro Adobe Pagemaker, Acrobat/Reader CD burning document scanning Internet: Experience includes: HTML Contribute content management system Outlook Express, Pine Unix-based shell and accounts administering listservs, primarily at YahooGroups