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David Modjeska

Editing Services

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Overview of services

I provide copy editing, stylistic editing, and occasional structural editing. My focus areas include:

  • Technology content – reports, documentation, and technical papers
  • Business communications – corporate reports and strategic documents
  • Academic research – papers, articles, and scholarly publications

I ensure clarity, coherence, consistency, and correctness across all projects. Proficient with the Chicago Manual of Style and various house styles. Projects span reports, articles, papers, presentations, and books.

My mission

To bridge the gap between complex technical content and clear, accessible communication—bringing both deep technical understanding and expert editorial skills to every project.

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Experience and approach

Technical background

With over thirty years of experience spanning technology, design, and communication, I bring unique expertise to every project.

Programming, analysis, and teaching experience

  • Adobe
  • Scotiabank
  • Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)

Design and research experience

  • IBM
  • Critical Mass
  • PriceMetrix by McKinsey

Editorial expertise

My technical foundation, combined with university degrees in both Computer Science and English, allows me to understand your content at its most fundamental level.

Credentials and training

  • BA in English – Harvard University
  • PhD in Computer Science (specialization in Data Visualization) – University of Toronto
  • Advanced Certificate in Editing – Poynter/ACES 

Client portfolio

  • Informa TechTarget (formerly Omdia)
  • Academic researchers in Canada and Sweden
  • Online information platforms
  • Independent authors

My approach

I focus on making complex information accessible without sacrificing accuracy. This includes:

  • Aligning content with style guides
  • Refining language for your specific audience
  • Restructuring pieces for maximum impact
  • Editing data for accuracy and insight

I specialize in content for technology, business, and research.

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Getting started

Please inquire for project-specific quotes.

Response time: I respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.

Ready to discuss your project? Email me at
services@davidmodjeska.com