SamanthaCharlton

I am a skilled copywriter, editor and proofreader who will ensure you always put your best foot forward - whether you creating professional flyers, a website, or a reference guide. I can work to strict deadlines and pride myself in making sure the completed work is of the highest quality. I can assist you with: • Copyediting (line/content/substantial/developmental/structural editing) • Proofreading • Writing (& rewrites)/copywriting • Research for writing projects • Page layout • Book design/desktop publishing • Formatting & typesetting • Transcribing I can help you create, edit or lay out the following: • Nonfiction books • Novels • Reference guides • Dissertations & academic projects/theses • Newsletters • Brochures, pamphlets and flyers • Catalogues • Articles • Press releases, press kits • Business reports, marketing plans, business plans • Presentations • Proposals • Executive summaries • Web Copy • Ezines/ebooks • Advertisements/advertising materials • E-learning programs • Instructional/training materials • Applications, order forms • Meeting minutes • Cover letters • Resumes My skills are suitable to a wide range of industries. My experience covers: • Publishing • Arts (music, theatre, art) • Education • English as a Second Language • Media (magazines, television, radio) • History/Archaeology • Business • Architecture and Interior Design • Italian culture, cuisine and language • Sociology • Animals and farming • Travel My qualifications are: • Diploma in Book Editing, Proofreading & Publishing (NZ Institute of Business Studies) • Honours Degree in English Literature (Otago University, Dunedin, NZ) • CELTA Certificate (RSA/Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Adults) • Diploma in Travel Writing and Photography (NZ Institute of Business Studies) • Italian to English Translation Course (City University, London, UK)