CAROLINE G. JONES

7 Nightingale Close, Lea Bridge, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5AJ

Phone: 01629 534857    e-mail: caroline@ospreyindexing.co.uk

 

 

An accredited indexer with particular interest in titles on natural history, ecology and biology.  Am pleased to offer indexing services for books and journals aimed at target readerships from school children to graduates and researchers.

 

EXPERIENCE:

2007 – Present Professional Indexer (Advanced Member of the Society of Indexers)

I have indexed a great variety of material, from dance to economics to quantum mechanics.  Please see my page on Recent Indexes for a full list of titles indexed in the past year.

Coordinator for the Society of Indexers Yorkshire Group 2008-2011.
Coordinator for the Society of Indexers East Midlands Group from 2011.

 

2003 – 2010    Library Assistant (University of Derby)

I worked in the acquisitions department of a busy academic library.  My duties included purchasing, accessioning and processing new books and audio-visual materials for the library and managing the loose-leaf law subscriptions.

 

1990 – 2000    Biological Research Technician (United States Department of Agriculture)

                   I was the supervisor in an entomological laboratory carrying out field and lab research.  My responsibilities included running experiments, recording data, supervising 2-6 other technicians and running the day-to-day operations of the lab.

 

EDUCATION:

 

Colorado State University

Bachelor of Science

1989

Cape Cod Community College

Associate of Arts

1981

Nauset Regional High School

Diploma       

1979

 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

Accredited Indexer (Society of Indexers)   2007

 

INTERESTS & HOBBIES:

Natural history, bird watching, rambling, archaeology, history, piano, children’s literature, theology, music.

 

REFERENCES:

 


Indexing

 

General

Emily Pace, editor

Ashgate Publishing

Wey Court Estate

Union Road

Farnham

Surrey, GU9 7PT

Tel: 01252 368516

e-mail: epace@ashgatepublishing.com

Valerie Wilkins

Learning Centre

University of Derby

Kedleston Road

Derby, DE22 1GB

Tel: 01332 591283

e-mail: v.a.wilkins@derby.ac.uk