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Helen Glenn Court: editorial resumé

Silver Spring MD 20910

Services

Line editing, copy editing, substantive editing, developmental editing, proofreading, book design

Emphasis

• Books in the social sciences, humanities, general nonfiction, and trade fiction
• Articles, reports, and books in international affairs and environmental science
• Academic journals in criminology, political science, and wildlife

Selected Clients

• Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
• American Academy of Diplomacy
• American Cancer Society
• American Society of Criminology
• Ballantine Books
• Brookings Institution Press
• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Center for Disaster & Humanitarian Assistance Medicine
• Council on Foreign Relations
• CQ Press
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Georgetown University Press
• Internal Revenue Service
• Jamestown Foundation
• Lexington Books
• O'Reilly Media
• Random House
• Resources for the Future
• Russell Sage Foundation
• Sage Publications
• Scobre Press
• Syracuse University Press
• U.S. Department of Energy

Chronology

• Editor and designer, freelance (1995–ongoing)
• Editor, SocioTechnical Research Applications (1995–1996)
• Editor, National Institute of Business Management (1993–1995)
• Editorial assistant, Oxford University Press (1992–1993)
• Copy editor and proofreader, freelance (1991–1992)
• Financial assistant, National Academy of Sciences (1985–1990)
• Bookkeeper, Stationers Incorporated (1982–1985)
• Manager, W.T. O'Malley's Restaurant (1981)
• Paralegal, Farino and Rick, Attorneys (1980–1981)
• Accounting technician, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers EUROPE (1978–1980)

Education

• BA, Literature — University of Richmond
• Certificate, Publications — The George Washington University

Professional Affiliations

• Editorial Freelancers Association

Software & Hardware

• Acrobat, Excel, Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, Word
• wireless LAN, DSL, mobile computing