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<strong>Proof</strong>-<strong>reading</strong> <strong>service</strong> <strong>providers</strong><br />
Below you can find the names and contact details of people and organisations offering proof-<strong>reading</strong><br />
<strong>service</strong>s. <strong>Proof</strong>-<strong>reading</strong> can be an excellent <strong>service</strong> to use. It allows someone to read over your essays,<br />
dissertation or thesis to ensure that the grammar, punctuation and spelling are correct.<br />
***Please note that the University of Liverpool does not endorse any of these proof-readers. It is up to you,<br />
the customer, to ensure you are receiving a <strong>service</strong> which meets your needs. We recommend that you make<br />
enquiries with several <strong>service</strong> <strong>providers</strong> to ensure you find a <strong>service</strong> you are happy to use***<br />
Name<br />
Ms Lesley Butland – Lesley.butland@blueyonder.co.uk<br />
Dr Sue Casson – cassonsue@hotmail.com<br />
Dr Pam Davenport – davenportpam@hotmail.com<br />
Mr David Pickard - editorialproofreader@yahoo.co.uk<br />
Ms Lauren Patrick – laurenpatrick@live.co.uk<br />
Description<br />
Ms Butland has 10 years’ experience as a<br />
proof reader and copy-editor. She is an<br />
advanced member of the Society for Editors<br />
and <strong>Proof</strong>readers, and a City & Guilds<br />
Licentiate in Editorial Skills.<br />
Dr Casson checks the spelling, grammar and<br />
English usage of your assignment,<br />
dissertation or thesis. She holds a PhD from<br />
Durham University and has been<br />
undertaking proof-<strong>reading</strong> for international<br />
students for the past nine years. An audio<br />
transcription <strong>service</strong> is also available.<br />
Dr Davenport is a highly experienced<br />
academic psychologist who has worked with<br />
all levels of students. She offers a final draft,<br />
electronic, proof <strong>reading</strong> <strong>service</strong>. Other<br />
support <strong>service</strong>s are also available on<br />
request.<br />
Offers a <strong>service</strong> to enhance the presentation<br />
and flow of your work by improved<br />
sentence structure, punctuation, accurate<br />
grammar, use of paragraphs, tables and<br />
bullet points. Has 15 years of experience in<br />
proof <strong>reading</strong>.<br />
Lauren is a freelance proofreader and<br />
member of the Society for Editors and<br />
<strong>Proof</strong>readers. Her academic background is<br />
in psychology, philosophy and religion, but<br />
she also has experience in childcare,<br />
literature and sport and is happy to tackle<br />
most non-scientific subjects.<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Mr John Coast – coast2coast@supanet.com<br />
T: 01947 811661<br />
Description<br />
Has a BA in Sociology specialising in sociolinguistics<br />
as well as a Diploma<br />
in <strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong>. He has been a freelance<br />
proofreader since 2003. All subjects and<br />
levels are considered. He concentrates on<br />
grammar, spelling and punctuation, and can<br />
advise on style and idiom.<br />
Ms Angela Karakuş – angelakarakus@gmail.com<br />
M: 07454 8222 94<br />
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Qualified <strong>Proof</strong>reader (Chapterhouse<br />
Publishing – August 2010);<br />
BA (Hons) Open Degree (1st class), MA<br />
degree in Creative Writing (ongoing),<br />
HND Microbiology (JMU with Liverpool<br />
School of Tropical Medicine);<br />
Retinal screener (Ophthalmology, NHS);<br />
Ms Debra Williams – debra@wordsanddeeds.co.uk<br />
T: 07783 997129<br />
http://wordsanddeeds.co.uk/words/proof<strong>reading</strong>/<br />
Ms Sally Fildes-Moss – info@proof-improved.co.uk<br />
T: 0845 652 2080<br />
http://www.proof-improved.co.uk<br />
Ms Elizabeth Clark - elclark@gmail.com<br />
Reseapro Scientific Services (P) Ltd. –<br />
support@manuscriptedit.com<br />
T: +91-(0)674-2726288, +91-(0)674-3191919<br />
F: +91-(0)674-2726388<br />
http://www.manuscriptedit.com<br />
2nd Floor, Plot No: 516/1767/ 3241,<br />
KIIT Road, Patia, Bhubaneswar- 751024, Orissa, India<br />
Debra provides precise proof<strong>reading</strong> for<br />
student essays, dissertations and theses<br />
covering a wide variety of subjects, using<br />
skills developed working in industry,<br />
further/higher education, and the charitable<br />
sector, writing, editing, and proof<strong>reading</strong> all<br />
types of material. Work is proofread using<br />
MS Word’s Track Changes and Comments<br />
features to provide constructive feedback.<br />
Qualified and experienced proofreader<br />
covering all disciplines, particularly social<br />
sciences, arts and humanities.<br />
Undergraduate and postgraduate work<br />
undertaken, including PhD theses. Friendly,<br />
reliable, thorough. Free sample of work<br />
provided. Fees negotiated in advance, and<br />
all changes tracked for your approval.<br />
I have an MA in Teaching English to<br />
Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), ten<br />
years’ experience teaching academic English<br />
skills, including three at Liverpool University,<br />
and over eight years’ experience as a<br />
proofreader for international and home<br />
students. All subjects considered.<br />
Manuscript edit specializes in providing<br />
scientific editing, proof<strong>reading</strong>, medical<br />
writing, re-writing, formatting, translation,<br />
designing, and publication support <strong>service</strong>s<br />
since three years. It has over 350 in-house<br />
and online editors who are highly<br />
experienced in diverse streams of social and<br />
medical sciences.<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Ms Vicki Sennett - vicki@fool-proofs.co.uk<br />
T: 01227 833818<br />
http://www.fool-proofs.co.uk<br />
Ms Helen Hughes - h.hughes@sfep.net<br />
T: 07732 027848<br />
www.helenhughesproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
Cambridge <strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong> LTD<br />
http://proof<strong>reading</strong>.org<br />
T: 0800 542 5917<br />
Megan Ward - wardmegan13@gmail.com<br />
Sandra Rawlin - email info@ppsproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
Tel: 01652 681899<br />
W – www.ppsproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
Good English <strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong> –<br />
goodenglishproof<strong>reading</strong>@gmail.com<br />
Mr Damian Good & Mrs Michaela Seserman<br />
W: www.goodenglish.org.uk<br />
Facebook:<br />
https://www.facebook.com/goodenglishproof<strong>reading</strong>/<br />
info/?tab=overview<br />
Description<br />
I am an associate of the Society of Freelance<br />
Editors and <strong>Proof</strong>readers and have been<br />
proof<strong>reading</strong> professionally since 2010. I'm<br />
a former teacher, with a degree in<br />
Psychology, but am happy to tackle all<br />
subjects, and I specialise in working with<br />
international students.<br />
Qualified and SfEP accredited proofreader,<br />
accepts work in most non-mathematical<br />
subject areas.<br />
Reliable and thorough proof<strong>reading</strong> <strong>service</strong>.<br />
Word ‘Track Changes’ feature used so you<br />
have control over every correction.<br />
Fees arranged in advance.<br />
See my website for my rates for students<br />
and more information.<br />
Provides proof<strong>reading</strong> and editing <strong>service</strong>s<br />
for a range of academic disciplines. Editors<br />
are required to hold advanced qualifications<br />
such as Masters/PhDs from Russel Group<br />
institutions.<br />
I have been proof<strong>reading</strong> academic work for<br />
both national and international students<br />
and academics for the past 7 years. I have a<br />
PhD from the University of Essex and am<br />
available to proofread work at all levels and<br />
subjects with a quick turnaround.<br />
Associate of sfep, 10 years experience as an<br />
English teacher, trained proofreader, all<br />
disciplines. Spelling, grammar, punctuation,<br />
style and reference format checked. See<br />
website for student prices. Tracked changes<br />
for approval, notes provided mean you learn<br />
from the process.<br />
English teachers with a combined<br />
experience of over 14 years.<br />
<strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong> includes:<br />
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two copies of work:<br />
o Clean Copy, changes included<br />
o Tracked Copy, highlighting<br />
the changes, for you to see<br />
and approve<br />
advice on areas to improve<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Mrs Jill Baker - jillm.baker@tiscali.co.uk<br />
Mr Neil Roberts - neilrob1@hotmail.com<br />
Lynne Round - lynne@lsreditorial<strong>service</strong>s.com<br />
W: www.lsreditorial<strong>service</strong>s.com<br />
Lesley Wyldbore - lesleywyldbore@gmail.com<br />
T: 074 8154 5738<br />
Mrs Cathryn Primrose-Mathisen -<br />
enquiries@cathrynprimrose.com<br />
W: www.cathrynprimrose.com<br />
Mr David Smith – davidsaadi@hotmail.com<br />
T: 078949168805<br />
Description<br />
I offer a high-quality, accurate and<br />
confidential proof<strong>reading</strong> <strong>service</strong>, checking<br />
spelling, punctuation and grammar. I have<br />
proofread essays, dissertations and theses<br />
on education, language and linguistics, arts<br />
and humanities, business and management,<br />
and social sciences. My rates are flexible<br />
depending on each student’s requirements.<br />
I have been specialising in teaching<br />
Academic English to international students<br />
at university for over 15 years, and have<br />
been proof<strong>reading</strong> and editing for over ten.<br />
Qualifications include an MA in Applied<br />
Linguistics, and I can assist with essays,<br />
dissertations and theses in all subjects.<br />
Qualified proofreader and an intermediate<br />
member of the SfEP. My specialities include<br />
history, politics, humanities and social<br />
sciences. I will proofread your work for<br />
spelling, grammar and punctuation, using<br />
track changes in MS Word. Please see my<br />
website for further information.<br />
+- 10 years copy-editing academic papers,<br />
study guides for tertiary educational<br />
institutions, and academic journals for<br />
publishers.<br />
Qualifications: BA - English and<br />
Communication, Grammar for Writers<br />
(distinction) & Copy-editing and<br />
<strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong>.<br />
Memberships: SfEP and Professional Editors’<br />
Guild (PEG)<br />
Cathryn (MSc Oceanography, BSc<br />
Geography) Advanced Professional Member<br />
of the Society for Editors and <strong>Proof</strong>readers.<br />
She worked for Fugro for 14 years (Norway,<br />
USA, Singapore, England) in commercial,<br />
management and scientific roles. Freelance<br />
since 2010. She offers copy-editing and<br />
proof<strong>reading</strong> of dissertations and articles.<br />
I have taught academic English and study<br />
skills - including teaching, evaluating, and<br />
proofing academic writing - to undergrads<br />
and postgrads for 20 years.<br />
Work checked for all aspects of language.<br />
Ready to work at short notice.<br />
7.50/1000 words. Less for longer work.<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Description<br />
Mr Tom Ovens – tomovens@hotmail.com<br />
W: http://tomovens.wix.com/proof<strong>reading</strong><br />
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Member, Society for Editors and<br />
<strong>Proof</strong>readers; professionally trained<br />
MA (Cantab.) Modern Languages, MA<br />
German History<br />
Four years experience proof<strong>reading</strong> all<br />
levels of ESL academic work in several<br />
disciplines, esp. in humanities and social<br />
sciences<br />
Free sample provided; rates negotiated<br />
in advance.<br />
Mr Ross Carpenter - carpenterproofeading@gmail.com<br />
T: 07885 986121<br />
W: www.carpenteradmin.com<br />
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CarpenterAdmin-<br />
118590991561910/<br />
Leon Pein - leonpein1@gmail.com<br />
T: 07507799380<br />
Hilary Trick <strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong> -<br />
info@hilarytrickproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
T: 07715 652695<br />
W: www.hilarytrickproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
Eileen Shaw - absoluteediting@outlook.com<br />
5 years experience proof<strong>reading</strong> essays and<br />
dissertations, with 100% positive feedback. I<br />
do not specialise, allowing me to objectively<br />
correct spelling, grammar, punctuation and<br />
sentence structure. I return 2 versions of<br />
your document, one showing all changes<br />
made. I work quickly, and confidentially.<br />
Competitive rates.<br />
I have 30 years proof<strong>reading</strong> and editing<br />
experience. I am a thesis and dissertation<br />
proofreader at both Liverpool and Essex<br />
Universities, and a professional proofreader<br />
at Scriptium (a Dutch thesis editing<br />
company). I am also a Level 5 proofreader at<br />
www.PeoplePerHour.com.<br />
I am a qualified proofreader and teacher<br />
who can ensure your work is:<br />
Clear and understandable<br />
Grammatically correct<br />
Correctly formatted<br />
Correctly spelt and punctuated<br />
I proofread:<br />
All non-mathematical subjects<br />
Essays, reports, dissertations, theses<br />
Undergraduate, Master’s and PhD work<br />
I am a Professional Member of the Society<br />
for Editors and <strong>Proof</strong>readers (SfEP) with<br />
fourteen years' experience as a freelance<br />
proofreader. I offer a friendly and reliable<br />
<strong>service</strong> and understand the importance of<br />
meeting tight deadlines. Set rate of £10 per<br />
thousand words.<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Mr Derek Donnelly – 123@proofcraft.ie<br />
W: www.proofcraft.ie<br />
Description<br />
Background:<br />
Provided in-house editorial <strong>service</strong>s to a<br />
university’s department of language studies<br />
Taught full-credit academic writing courses<br />
to Asian undergraduates<br />
Worked on curriculum and course design<br />
Membership: SfEP (Intermediate)<br />
Qualifications: <strong>Proof</strong><strong>reading</strong> (PTC –<br />
distinction), TESOL, MA (History), BA<br />
(History)<br />
<strong>Proof</strong>ie, which is part of CN Associates -<br />
proofread@proofie.co.uk<br />
T: 02076080944<br />
W: www.proofie.co.uk<br />
WeChat: 2489767828<br />
Ioana-Cristina Lovin - ioanalovin28@gmail.com<br />
Jonathan Dyer - jonathan_dyer@hotmail.com<br />
Mrs Krysia Johnson - krysia3@btopenworld.com<br />
T: 0771 2305334<br />
W: www.blackmanproof<strong>reading</strong>.co.uk<br />
Member of the SfEP. All proofreaders are<br />
educated in English (BA) or other<br />
programmes (Masters' Degree), and have<br />
various professional backgrounds, like<br />
magazine editing, or qualified English<br />
teaching. A proof<strong>reading</strong> handbook is<br />
supplied to ensure the quality of<br />
proof<strong>reading</strong> within university regulations.<br />
Express <strong>service</strong> available.<br />
I am an experienced proofreader and<br />
English tutor at university level, with a PhD<br />
in English and Creative Writing and an MA in<br />
Translations, Terminology and Interpreting<br />
(French, Italian, and English). I have got 13<br />
years of proof<strong>reading</strong> and teaching<br />
experience, in all fields<br />
Jonathan Dyer has ten years of experience<br />
as a professional editor assisting<br />
postgraduate students. He has a graduate<br />
certificate in Professional Learning and is a<br />
Learning Adviser assisting distance<br />
education students with their academic<br />
English. Jonathan specialises in proof<strong>reading</strong><br />
PhD theses from most disciplines.<br />
Qualified and experienced proofreader and<br />
copy-editor and Professional Member of the<br />
Society of Editors and <strong>Proof</strong>readers (SfEP).<br />
Specialises in non-native English in the fields<br />
of Social<br />
Sciences/Humanities/Education/Business<br />
Studies/Media and Communications. Rates<br />
negotiated on an individual basis.<br />
Professional and friendly <strong>service</strong>.<br />
February 2017
Name<br />
Caroline Barden – caroline@cbproofreader.com<br />
T: 07513089909<br />
W: www.cbproofreader.com<br />
Description<br />
I offer a friendly and supportive<br />
proof<strong>reading</strong> <strong>service</strong> at competitive rates.<br />
My specialist areas are Education and Social<br />
Science, sectors in which I have over 20<br />
years’ professional experience. I welcome<br />
work from other disciplines too; please<br />
contact me to discuss. Entry-Level Member<br />
SfEP.<br />
February 2017