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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

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