peter frane
@peterfrane
Experienced copy editor and independent software developer.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned copy editor with over 24 years of experience in the field, specializing in technical editing and programming. My journey began at SPi Global, where I honed my skills as a copy editor and document specialist. I have worked with various prestigious organizations, including Cactus Communications and Techopedia, where I contributed to enhancing the clarity and quality of technical content.
In addition to my editorial expertise, I am a freelance programmer proficient in C/C++ programming. My freelance work on platforms like Upwork has allowed me to blend my passion for technology with my editorial skills, providing clients with comprehensive solutions that meet their needs. I am committed to delivering high-quality work and continuously improving my skills in both editing and programming.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Copy Editor
Cactus Communications
Dec 2015 - Jan 2023 (7 years 1 month)
Edited and proofread various documents for grammar, style, and accuracy within the Computer Science and Mathematics Center of Excellence. Ensured all content adhered to specific style guides and client requirements.
Copy Editor and Freelance Programmer
Upwork.com
Jun 2011 - Jan 2017 (5 years 7 months)
Performed copy editing tasks for diverse clients, ensuring high-quality written content across various subjects. Developed and maintained custom software solutions using C/C++ for client projects.
Copy Editor
Compuscript.com
Aug 2012 - Apr 2016 (3 years 8 months)
Delivered comprehensive copy editing services for academic and technical documents. Ensured adherence to specific style guides and maintained high standards of linguistic accuracy.
Copy Editor
Kibin.com
Nov 2015 - Jan 2016 (2 months)
Provided copy editing services, focusing on improving clarity, coherence, and correctness of written materials. Collaborated with clients to ensure their content was polished and professional.
Technical Editor/Copy Editor
Techopedia.com
Jul 2012 - Dec 2015 (3 years 5 months)
Served as a technical editor and copy editor, reviewing content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to technical standards. Ensured all published articles were grammatically correct and stylistically consistent.
Copy Editor
SPi Global
Jan 1997 - Mar 2013 (16 years 2 months)
Managed the editing process for various publications, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy. Collaborated with authors and publishers to refine content and meet deadlines.
Document Specialist
SPi Global
Jan 1994 - Jan 1997 (3 years)
Prepared and processed various documents, ensuring compliance with company standards and client specifications. Maintained accurate records and managed document flow efficiently.
Abstractor
SPi Global
Jan 1994 - Dec 1994 (11 months)
Abstracted key information from various sources, summarizing complex content into concise and accurate abstracts. Supported research and content development initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Arts, Behavioral Science
Completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Behavioral Science. The curriculum focused on understanding human behavior and societal structures.
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