Debbie Olson
Indexing & Proofreading Services
Syracuse, New York
Email: debbie@olson-info.com
Phone: (315) 432-1093
About
Professional Affiliations
- American Society for Indexing
- Editorial Freelancers Association
- American Library Association
Education
- Professional Sequence in Editing, Certificate of Completion from UC Berkeley Extension
- Master of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
- B.S. Economics, Elmira College (Elmira, NY)
- A.S. Business Administration, Monroe Community College (Rochester, NY)
Related Training
- ABCs of Proofreading: online class from Editcetera.
- Fact-Checking: online class from Mediabistro.
- Periodical & Database Indexing: online class from Simmons College GSLIS.
- Metadata (IST 681): Syracuse University.
- Information Architecture for Internet Services (IST 553): Syracuse University.
- Taxonomies & Controlled Vocabularies: online class from Simmons College GSLIS.
- HTML Indexing Tools: online class from Hedden Information Management.
- Web Site Indexing for Freelance Indexers: online class from Hedden Information Management.
- Indexing Minutes: workshop from the New York State Archives.
- Basic Indexing and Applied Indexing: correspondence classes from the USDA Graduate School.
Articles I've written for the bulletin of the American Society for Indexing:
- "Metadata: A Primer for Indexers." ASI Key Words. Vol. 17, No. 1, January-March 2009: 18-20.
- "Volunteer Indexing Projects: Gaining Experience While Providing a Service in Your Community." ASI Key Words. Vol. 15, No. 2, April-June 2007: 46.