Since 2016 I’ve worked as an independent writer, editor, translation, researcher, writer-trainer, and project manager. Selected highlights: • Sustainability and transparency assignments carried out in partnership with Roth Communications on behalf of clients in the public sector space, including: ◦ UNIDO EELA (Energy Efficient Lighting and Appliances) Project – articles, case studies, fact sheets, explainer video scripts ◦ Open Society Initiative for… Show more Since 2016 I’ve worked as an independent writer, editor, translation, researcher, writer-trainer, and project manager. Selected highlights: • Sustainability and transparency assignments carried out in partnership with Roth Communications on behalf of clients in the public sector space, including: ◦ UNIDO EELA (Energy Efficient Lighting and Appliances) Project – articles, case studies, fact sheets, explainer video scripts ◦ Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) – copy-editing ◦ Nelson Mandela Bay Communications Study – copy-editing ◦ DBE Early Grade Reading Study (EGRS) – blogs, press releases, copy-editing, explainer video scripts ◦ Journalists For Transparency – case study editing ◦ Wits 100 Centenary project – copy-writing and social media ◦ UNIDO SAIA (South African Industrial Adaptation) Project – launch event press releases, fact sheets, social media posts • SEO content creation assignments for the iGaming industry, including copy-writing, editing, training, and project management. • Editor of bimonthly agricultural magazine Harvest SA • Report writing: Mineworkers Development Agency (2019, 2020), State Diamond Trader, Rotary, Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa (BARSA) • Event curation: Sustainability Week 2017 and 2018 Show less

I had a sessional appointment as academic editor at Wits Language School until sessional operations ceased.

I supervised the Cape Media events team, which produces events such as the Tomorrow's Leaders Convention, the Black Business Quarterly Awards and the ArcelorMittal Skills Development Summit. This includes content integration with Cape Media print and digital publishing platforms.

Driving content strategies to integrate print, digital and event platforms.

Leveraging experience as B2B magazine editor to optimise event content so as to ensure company events are appropriate platform for clients to engage with peers and relevant stakeholders. Events to date include Tomorrow's Leaders and the BHP Billiton Skills Development Summit.

Source and edit content for The Project Manager, Energy Forecast, and Harvest SA.

Translation: French / German / Afrikaans into English.EFL: online mentoring.Editing: commercial and academic manuscripts.

Took part in an exciting start-up that involved online language coaching of US university students by means of critical editing of papers submitted via an online portal.