Heather Holt

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About Heather Holt

I'm an insightful production editor, copy editor, and proofreader with expertise editing medical and scientific content, K-12 lessons and materials, and international development articles and materials. However, no matter what the subject matter or project size, I keep the big picture of a project in mind while focusing on the small details, creating an accurate, consistent, excellent product. I am skilled at managing workflow and adhering to project schedules in a busy environment. I love working with my clients to help make their content shine. I have years of experience as an editor and am skilled in the following areas: • copy editing and proofreading academic and nonfiction reports, articles, and books • editing math and science curricula • editing in online and print contexts • managing all aspects of a communications department • creating inclusive and accessible content • style guide development • editing in Microsoft Word, Adobe InCopy and InDesign, Google Docs, or content management systems (CMS) I am proficient in the following style guides: • Chicago Manual of Style • AP Stylebook • AMA Manual of Style