I’m Sarah Krivan and I have over a decade of experience in the publishing industry, including editing for academic journals and English editing services, writing copy and academic paper production roles.
I can help you ensure your academic paper, thesis or dissertation is edited and proofread to the highest standard.
Training and qualifications
Bachelor of Science (Psychology), Massey University
Graduate Diploma in Business Studies (Management), Massey University
Experience
I have been working in the publishing industry since 2007 as a proofreader and copyeditor. My clients include academic journals in the fields of psychology, medicine and business studies; academic editing companies specialising in authors whose first language is not English (EFL/ESL); and master’s/doctoral students who are preparing their final thesis or dissertation. In addition, I have written articles for a travel website and typeset and proofread deliverables for an engineering company.
I work with the Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative suites on a regular basis.
Areas of specialisation
I have edited and proofread journal articles, academic textbook chapters, theses and dissertations on an eclectic mix of topics, including
- psychology (clinical, social, behavioural, organisational–industrial, health, personality, sport)
- medicine (nursing, optometry, oncology, cardiology, physiology)
- business (management, marketing and sales, entrepreneurship)
- science (medical laboratory science, equine health, veterinarian studies)
- religion
- agriculture