Last updated:
9/19/2025
Carol K. Elliott
Professional
Personal Information
Gender: Female Race and/or Ethnicity (select all that apply): White Do you identify as a person with a disability?: Yes If you identify as a person with a disability, what is your disability? (Select all that apply.): Ambulatory difficulty Highest degree or level of education you have completed: Bachelor's degree Are you a veteran?: No
Professional Information
Freelance Writer, Copy Editor, Researcher
Service Types: Copywriting , Website Creation Resume: Download File (pdf) Do you use Artificial Intelligence? : No Experience Level : Advanced (26–50 projects) In-House Publishing Experience: Yes Availability : Currently Booking Affinity Groups: Academic Editing Years in Editorial Field: 40 Years as Editorial Freelancer: 35 Member Directory Bio: Experienced freelance editor, writer, researcher. Industries: educational K-12 (common core standards assessments), graduate-level clinical textbooks (speech-language pathology, audiology), academic journals, e-learning, health care, and nonprofit disability advocacy. Web content development includes biography writing, book reviews, academic research, and medical peer-reviewed journal content. Clients include Plural Publishing, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearson, Riverside Insights. See LinkedIn for Carol K. Elliott. Skills: Copyediting , Curriculum development , Fact-checking , Formatting , Instructional design , Line editing , Manuscript evaluation , Marketing and promotion , Medical Editing , Project management , Proofreading , Research , Sensitivity reading , Website Creation , Writing Subject Area Specialties: Advertising-PR , Aging , Animals , Arts, Performing , Biology , Education , Health , History , Leadership , Library and information science , Lifestyle , Marketing , Mathematics , Medicine , Music , Nonprofit Organizations , Nursing , Parenting/Family , Politics , Popular Culture , Public Policy , Women's studies Nonfiction Genres: Biography , History , How-to Guides , Medical Nonfiction Subject Areas: Disability Issues , Humanities , Interdisciplinary Studies , Literature , Psychology , Social Sciences , Sociology Nonfiction Occupational Disciplines : Education , Health Professions Nonfiction Scientific Disciplines : Medical & Health Sciences Nonfiction Materials: Bibliographies , Books , Curriculum , Glossaries , Journals , Monographs Document Types : Academic Materials , Assessments , Biographies , Catalogs , Corporate communications , Creative nonfiction , E-learning , Essays , Journals , Multimedia , Newsletters , Promotional materials , Recipes , Reference materials , Resumes and cover letters , Reviews , Scripts , Social media , Speeches , Technical materials , Textbooks , Training materials , Websites , White papers Audience Types: Adult , Children , College , ESL , High school , Middle school Editing Languages: English Editorial Styles: American Medical Association (AMA) , American Psychological Association (APA) , Associated Press (AP) , Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) , Microsoft Writing Style Guide , Modern Language Association (MLA) Software: Access , Acrobat , Excel , Google Docs , Google Forms , Google Sheets , PowerPoint , Word Do you edit explicit / graphic content?: No