20+ years' experience in professional writing and editing for more than 100 clients across Canada. President of Southside Communications Inc., an Ottawa-based strategic communications firm, since 2000. Background in media and experience in communications project management. Winner of several business writing awards and a Canadian Association of Journalism (CAJ) first prize for investigative reporting. Editing skills: developmental, substantive, copy, stylistic, plain language and proofreading. Knowledge areas: law, finance and investment, science and engineering, innovation, international development, immigration, sustainable development, climate change, arts, more.
B.A. (Hons.) English Literature, McGill University M.J. (Master of Journalism), Carleton University
writing, editing, climate change, investment, finance, labour market, innovation, science, medicine, immigration, arts
LinkedIn http://ca.linkedin.com/in/pattiryan
Editors Canada / Editors Association of Canada (EAC)
