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Shannan Z.

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
4.9
329 jobs

If it's superb writing and expert editing you need, you're in the right place. My forte is making sure your final product reflects your inner genius. Whether you're a corporate CEO or a one-man show, you'll get polished, professional content that lets your expertise shine. I've been editing professionally since 1993—everything from technical, financial, and scientific reports, blogs, SOPs, and manuals to manuscripts, poetry, motivational curricula, and annual reports. My writing is nimble and diverse, crafting persuasive proposals, compelling case studies, moving memoirs and bios, and creative, dynamic marketing assets. My work reflects my native U.S. English language. I'm downright fanatical (read: neurotic) about spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting. In addition to proofreading, I offer superior copyediting: improving phrasing, clarity, tone, and flow; identifying areas that need additional support; and writing new or revised material that genuinely connects with your reader. In 2019, I took a leap of faith and retired from a 26-year career in state government at age 43 (do the math if you want to!) to pursue my dream of editing and writing as a freelancer. Since then, I've been helping individuals and companies produce outstanding content of every sort. My reviews are truly humbling, and I encourage you to read a few. What's ahead? That depends on you! Join me on this journey. Reach out to get the ball rolling. I look forward to talking with you!

  • Copy Editing
  • Copywriting
  • Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Business Writing
  • Book Editing
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Business Editing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Content Editing
  • Technical Editing
  • Grant Writing
  • Content Strategy
  • Technical Report
  • Technical Writing
Alyssa K.

Hatboro, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
5.0
163 jobs

I’ve built my reputation on precision, reliability, and results, earning the trust of writers across multiple genres. From manuscripts to educational material to business content, I bring careful attention and professional polish to every project. Ready to build your legend?

  • Copy Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Line Editing
  • Book Editing
  • Content Editing
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • AP Style Writing
  • Nonfiction
  • Fiction
  • Content Rewriting
  • Voice & Tone Consistency
  • Academic Editing
  • Business Editing
  • Young Adult
  • Manuscript
Robert V.

York, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
4.9
154 jobs

I can help proofread, edit, polish, and humanize your dissertation, thesis, manuscript, journal article, or academic paper in accordance with APA 7, creating a final product that's ready for committee approval or publication. With my background in educational research, I’ve partnered with Upwork clients from all over the world to take the stress out of the writing process and get their work across the finish line. View my feedback and portfolio below to learn more about how I can help you. Excited to talk! The longer, sit-down version: I pride myself on providing remarkable detail and accuracy while communicating clearly with clients to meet their needs. I enjoy connecting with others and helping them meet their goals and feel great about their work...that's the best part of freelancing! A little more about me: * Current university adjunct instructor * Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Management (Ed.D) * Experience conducting and writing qualitative educational research (APA 7) * Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) * K-12 Principal * High level of experience researching and implementing social-emotional learning (SEL) programming * Current understanding of K-12 educational contexts, ranging from large and small urban systems to smaller suburban settings. * Well-versed in elementary and special education * Experience writing grants relating to SEL and trauma-informed practices

  • Proofreading
  • Education
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Research Papers
  • Writing
  • APA Formatting
  • Article Writing
  • Thesis
  • White Paper
  • Academic K-12
  • Academic Editing
  • Academic Proofreading
  • Academic Content Development
  • Academic Research
  • Dissertation
Stacy S.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$85/hr
5.0
1,635 jobs

Multicultural, meticulous, and memorable describe my unique, passionate approach to online editing/proofreading, blogging, content writing, teaching/tutoring, mentoring, and collaborating. I possess an "All the World's a Stage" study and work history of 16 years + as a teacher, drama coach, choreographer, writer, editor, and scholar in America, Europe, and Asia. In brief, I deliver friendly, honest, punctual, thorough, professional, creative, and inclusive services. As Socrates insisted, “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” Let's ignite the fire and begin our collaborative journey together!

  • English
  • Beta Reading
  • Teaching English
  • Book Editing
  • Children's Literature
  • Internal Communications
  • Story Editing
  • Article Writing
  • Children's Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Book Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
Randy M.

Reading, Pennsylvania

$18/hr
5.0
2,684 jobs

I help individuals and businesses bring their images to life—whether it’s flawless skin retouching, seamless removal of all distractions, restoring old photos, or creating clean product visuals for platforms like Amazon. I’ve been using Adobe Photoshop daily for over two decades, and there’s very little I haven’t fixed, enhanced, or reimagined—often many times over. I specialize in: Portrait retouching with natural results – no plastic-looking skin Blemish and tattoo removal, skin tone smoothing Head, face, and body swaps Product improvements for eCommerce listings Background removal and replacements Distraction elimination Old photo restoration Real estate photo edits Color correction and exposure fixes Multi-image composites Scroll down to view my categorized portfolio. For a clearer view, click any image to see a larger version or animated transformation.

  • Background Removal
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • JPG
  • Manipulation & Compositing
  • Image Editing
  • PSD
  • Image Restoration
  • Product Photography
  • Fashion Retouch
  • AI Image Editing
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Image Processing
  • Photo Editing
  • Photo Manipulation
Samantha C.

Eagleville, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
5.0
28 jobs

I'm a teacher with a passion for reading instruction, evidence-based practice, and translating complex topics into actionable, informative content for teachers, parents, and students. I have worked in education as a teacher, school leader, and content creator for more than 15 years, so I am well versed in educational standards, assessments, educational trends, and the Science of Reading. I can deliver blog content, SEO web articles, lesson plans, teacher professional development, curriculum, and more. I have expertise in many areas of education, including early childhood, special education, elementary education, higher education, reading instruction, intervention, and multi-tiered systems and supports. When I work with clients, I focus on listening to their vision and goals and creating projects that they are excited to share with stakeholders. I look forward to working with you!

  • Content Creation
  • Academic Content Development
  • Education Presentation
  • Content Writing
  • Education
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Curriculum Development
  • Instructional Design

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