About Me

Professional Development

Courses, Workshops, Conferences

  • Basic Indexing. USDA course
  • Indexing Challenges, Multiple Solutions. Workshop
  • SKY Indexing software. Advanced workshop
  • Indexing conferences. Offered by the Indexing Society of Canada and the American Society of Indexers
  • Copy Editing for Books, Journals, and Reports. Toronto Metropolitan University Distance Education
  • Fundamentals of Grammar. Simon Fraser University Summer Publishing Workshop
  • Copyediting and Proofreading. Simon Fraser University Summer Publishing Workshop
  • Eight-Step Editing. Workshop
  • Computer Based Information Systems. University of Victoria courses

Work & Volunteer Experience

  • Web Administrator 2022 to present. ISC/SCI website
  • Editor 2003–2007, ISC’s Register of Indexers Available, print and online
  • Proofreader 2008–2012, West Coast Editor. Editors Canada, BC Branch newsletter
  • Medical Laboratory Technologist
  • Newsletter Editor for local garden club, food security group

View a selection of my indexing and proofreading projects.

Recent Projects