Skilled content writer and communicator I’m a skilled Freelance technical writer/editor with 20+ years’ experience in writing, editing, marketing and communications. Rapco - Rapco: Relevant and Articulate Publicity and Communications.
- I set up Rapco in 2008 to help businesses and the Government to create clear, easy to read content for websites and communications.
- Specialty areas: Business, compliance, digital/web content, plain English and technical.
- I write for clients like the Human Rights Commission, NZ Police, MBIE, NZTA, Maritime NZ, Immigration NZ and Standards NZ.
- My writing has also been published in many sector specific trade magazines.
- I provide these freelance services: Technical writing, operational policy development, content writing, editing and developing communications materials for businesses.
Recent contracts- NZ Defence Force, Defence Fuels Authority Policy Review Project, 2020 (Policy Writer).
- Human Rights Commission, Ministerial Review – Policy Review Project, 2019 (Organisational Policy Writer).
- NZ Police Iwi Community Panels/ Te Pae Oranga Project, 2018 (Senior Policy Writer).
- MBIE Health and Safety Event Reporting Project, 2017 and 2018 (Senior Technical Writer).
- NZTA Hyperion Replacement Project, 2016 (Senior Advisor – Change Comms/Relationship Management).
- Immigration NZ Website Redevelopment Project, 2015 (Senior Writer).
- Consumer Affairs Consumer Law Review Project, 2014 (Writer).
Qualifications - Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (BCA in marketing and management).
- Diploma in Business.
- NZ Cert Management.
Recent professional development- PRINZ 2017 Certificate of Practice in PR and Communications Management.
- Trained by Contented, Write Ltd and PRINZ: Writing plain English business content, Web content, Accessible content, SEO content for websites, Social media content, Mobile content, and News content.
Professional memberships - Member of TechCommNZ since 2017 (see my TechCommNZ profile)
- Member of the NZ Society of Authors and Writers Association, since January 2018.
- Member of the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) 2008 - 2018.
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