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Fun Facts

I love teaching piano, singing, and writing. I perform in a band and have a lot of rock climbing, mountain biking, and swimming.

About Me

I am a published writer and editor and have my Copyediting Certificate from Poynter University with the American Copy Editing Society.

Experience

I am a writing tutor at the denver">University of Denver, copyedit and proofread for Mentors for International Young Scholars and Southern New Hampshire University, and continue to develop copy and edit for Denver-based marketing and journalism publications. Some of my freelance writing clients include: Westword, ConsumerAffairs, and TheHypist.com.

After being the technical editor at the National Environmental Health Association for a few years, I chose to pursue freelance editing and proofreading.

Approach

I enjoy learning from subject matter experts and helping them to craft and hone their messages. I also love working with the creative team to help make the content come alive so that people can understand complex scientific information. It’s fun writing about the issues in the field of public health and learning from others and then share their stories.

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Grand Valley State University

Professional Writing, Anthropology

Grand Valley State University

Public Administration

Masters
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English Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects.

Graduate Level Writing Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects.

Literature Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing, however, I also took a number of literature courses in British Literature, Japanese Literature, and History. I assist a number of subjects with reading comprehension and literacy analysis.

Writing Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects.

Writing Advance Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects.

AP English Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects.

Reading Comprehension Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing, however, I also took a number of literature courses in British Literature, Japanese Literature, and History. I assist a number of subjects with reading comprehension and literacy analysis.

SAT Verbal/Writing Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects. I received a perfect score on the SAT and ACT writing portions.

Homework Coach Tutoring

I am in the process of receiving my certificate from the College Reading and Learning Association to be a qualified tutor. My experience tutoring at the University of Denver has included executive functioning education, organization skills, and time management support for students.

ACT English Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects. I received perfect scores on the writing portions of the ACT and SAT.

ACT Reading Tutoring

My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Professional Writing. I’ve always enjoyed the writing process. My Master's thesis was published in an academic journal, and I've been published in several science and music publications. I am a writing tutor at the University of Denver and have worked on Master's level thesis tutoring projects. I received perfect scores on the writing portions of the ACT and SAT.

Piano Tutoring

Nancy Finney is a pianist, singer/songwriter, and musician based in Denver/Littleton, Colorado. She has been trained by musicians and professors at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. Finney performs songs in Denver with her bandmates and has taught piano lessons for nearly 20 years. She emphasizes creativity, love of music, and balances that with practical methods and pedagogy. Finney also has experience in teaching at-risk youth, students with special needs – such as autism and ADHD, and adult learners.

History Tutoring

I have edited two books about history, one about the state of Michigan, and another about a town's history. I am extremely familiar with U.S. history and took a number of college-level courses on the topic.

Study Skills Tutoring

I am in the process of receiving my certificate from the College Reading and Learning Association to be a qualified tutor. My experience tutoring at the University of Denver has included executive functioning education, organization skills, and time management support for students.

Social Studies Tutoring

I have edited two books about history, one about the state of Michigan, and another about a town's history. I am extremely familiar with U.S. history and took a number of college-level courses on the topic.

Voice (Music) Tutoring

Nancy Finney is a pianist, singer/songwriter, and musician based in Denver/Littleton, Colorado. She has been trained by musicians and professors at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. Finney performs songs in Denver with her bandmates and has taught piano lessons, voice, and songwriting for nearly 20 years. She emphasizes creativity, love of music, and balances that with practical methods and pedagogy. Finney also has experience in teaching at-risk youth, students with special needs – such as autism and ADHD, and adult learners.

Microsoft Windows Tutoring

I am fluent in Microsoft Word, Office, and several Adobe programs. As a writer and editor, I'm exceptional at some of the higher-level features of Word and Powerpoint.

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