I have a BSc (Physical Sciences) and BA (Sociology), and have completed courses in the publishing programme at Ryerson University.
I am a member of Editors Canada and the Indexing Society of Canada.
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The following is a partial list of my portfolio:

• Government of Ontario (25 years) - prepared briefing / issue notes and tactical responses, and developed and wrote policies and operational procedures
• Freelance copyeditor (fiction and non-fiction):The Perfect Lie by J. Slate; Brown Dogs and Barbers by K.Beecher; How is Your Heart by B.Walton; The Gift - Awakening, The Gift - Revelation, The Gift - Redemption by J.P. McLean; The Road Continues One Block North by C. Bruce; Mary Goes to School by C. Kohut; Environmental Migration and Social Inequality by R. McLeman; The Black Economy by C. Hossein
• Freelance indexer (​back-of -the book and embedded): Shamans Among Us by J. Polimeni; Haunting Vancouver ​by M. McCardell; Gringo Gulch by M. Rivers-Moore; Politicized Micro-Finance by C. Hossein; The Sustainability Edge by J. Apte and S. Sheth; Freud in Cambridge by L. Cameron and J. Forrester; Something's Got to Give by L. Duxbury and C. Higgins; Redesigning Work by G. Lowe and F. Graves; It's Not Complicated by R. Nason; Better as a Team by A. Lowe; Technology and Society by C. Toussaint; Displacing Blackness by T. Rutland; Money, Markets and Monarchies by A. Hanieh