Experienced researcher, writer, and editor who specializes in business, science, mathematics, and technology. Skilled at developmental, substantive, structural, and technical editing, photo research, and translation of technical jargon to plain language. Renowned for making life easier for author and audience alike. Academic background includes laboratory science, Ryerson University; accounting and auditing, CGA Ontario; and computer programming and Internet applications, The Institute for Computer Studies. Business background includes 14 years as a freelance editor (primarily in educational publishing), four years in information technology, and 12 years as an accountant in private industry. Clients include major educational publishers, private enterprises, and government.