With PhD-level expertise and over 10 years of professional experience, I specialize in editing, proofreading, and formatting all types of academic manuscripts, corporate documents, and publishing materials; including ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐, ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐, ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐, ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐ช๐ต๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐, ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐, ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐; ensuring every piece is polished, professional, and submission-ready.
Iโm proficient in all major academic and professional citation styles, including ๐๐ฃ๐, ๐ ๐๐, ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ, and the ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ด๐ผ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐๐๐น๐ฒ (for academic manuscripts); ๐๐ ๐ (for medical and nursing papers); ๐๐ฃ (for journalism and media content); ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ (for humanities research); and ๐๐๐๐ (for engineering and computer science papers).
Your document will receive meticulous attention to grammar, structure, tone, and consistency, with formatting precisely tailored to your institutional guidelines, publication standards, and supervisory instructions; ensuring text formatting, structural formatting, and visual formatting with precise use of headings, spacing, and visual formatting for charts, tables, and a submission-ready finish that exceeds your expectations.
Expertise I Bring to Your Projectโs Success
๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด & ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด โ I perfect grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and tone for clarity, flow, and professional polish.
๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด & ๐ฆ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ โ Expert in APA, MLA, Harvard, and the Chicago Manual of Style (for academic manuscripts); AMA (for medical and nursing papers); AP (for journalism and media content); MHRA (for humanities research); and IEEE (for engineering and computer science papers); ensuring consistency in headings, fonts, tables, and references.
๐ธ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ Skilled with Mendeley, EndNote, Zotero, BibTeX, RefWorks, and Overleaf (LaTeX) for flawless citation accuracy.
๐ธ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น & ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ I strengthen logic, refine transitions, and align tone with your target audience; academic, corporate, or creative.
๐ธ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐-๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด & ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ โ Every statistic, citation, and claim is verified for precision and credibility.
๐ธ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ & ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ โ Youโll receive a tracked-changes file, a clean final version, and an edit summary (plus an optional editing certificate).
๐ธ ๐๐-๐๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ & ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป โ I humanize AI-detected or duplicated text into 100% original content that retains your authentic voice.
Documents I Specialize in;
๐น ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฝ๐๐ โ Dissertations, theses, journal articles, and literature reviews; refined for structure, coherence, and scholarly tone.
๐น ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น & ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ โ White papers, business proposals, reports, and business plans; crafted for clarity, persuasion, and impact.
๐น ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น & ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ โ Course manuals, training guides, textbooks, and eLearning slides; edited for readability and learner engagement.
๐น ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ & ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐ โ Fiction, nonfiction, self-help, and business eBooks; polished for narrative flow, style consistency, and publication readiness.
๐น ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น & ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ Newsletters, magazines, articles, and presentations tailored for audience engagement and professional appeal.
Why Choose Me
๐ธ ๐ฃ๐ต๐-๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ โ Deep understanding of scholarly logic, structure, and argumentation.
๐ธ ๐ญ๐ฌ+ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ โ Trusted by global researchers, publishers, and professionals.
๐ธ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ง๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ โ LaTeX, EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley, Overleaf, and more.
๐ธ ๐๐-๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ & ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ-๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด โ 100% authentic content with originality reports.
๐ธ ๐จ๐ป๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ โ Until your work meets submission-ready perfection.
๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ & ๐๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ป ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ.
Send your academic manuscript or professional document today, Iโll turn it into a flawless, credible, and submission-ready final version. Letโs make it exceptional!
Copy Editing
Academic Editing
APA Formatting
Dissertation Writing
Business Writing
Chicago Manual of Style
Book Editing
Track Changes
Overleaf
Thesis Writing
Journalism Writing
Editing & Proofreading
Academic Proofreading
Formatting
Content Editing
Eunice G.
Nairobi, Kenya
$34/hr
4.9
355 jobs
I help law firms, in-house teams, and independent attorneys keep contracts, discovery, and research moving without sacrificing accuracy.
With over 7 years of experience and 300+ successfully completed engagements, backed by a 4.9 client rating and consistent, on-time delivery, I bring a proven ability to handle a wide range of requests and turnarounds โ so there's very little I need explained twice, and you can expect dependable work no matter the size of the task.
Core services:
โช Contract Review & Drafting โ NDAs, vendor agreements, commercial leases, and corporate contracts drafted or reviewed to your specifications
โช Litigation Support โ Discovery organization, motion/pleading prep for attorney review, trial exhibit indexing
โช Legal Research โ Case law, statutes, and regulatory research, with full citations
โช Formatting & Citation Review โ Bluebook, OSCOLA, Harvard, and APA
Why clients keep coming back:
โช Consistent, on-time delivery, whether it's a single NDA or an ongoing stream of work
โช Strict confidentiality on all client data and case strategy
โช Clear communication and reliable turnaround on every engagement
If you need someone reliable for contract work, research, or litigation support โ big or small โ let's talk about your project.
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Content Writing
Legal Research
Legal Assistance
Legal Writing
Market Research
Data Analysis
Blog Writing
Economics
Editing & Proofreading
Legal Drafting
Corporate Law
Legal Agreement
Case Law
Family Law
Formatting
Contract Drafting
Janie G.
Nairobi, Kenya
$20/hr
4.7
46 jobs
Welcome to my profile. My name is Janie G., and I am one of the fastest-rising talents here on Upwork ๐.
I have worked as a remote writer and legal/academic researcher since 2019. I have developed my research and writing skills and more importantly, learned how to integrate various writing styles into my work.
I have also perfected the art of persuasive writing and have collaborated with many clients here on Upwork in crafting engaging Reference Letters/Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statements, and Statements of Purpose.
I focus on giving the best value by understanding instructions, enquiring about relevant additional information, and delivering high-quality work. Do not take my word for it; take a look at what my previous clients had to say about me in the reviews section.
My services include:
โฉ Copywriting
โฉ Research Papers
โฉ Technical Reports
โฉ Letter of Recommendation
โฉVISA Recommendation Letters
โฉ Personal Statement
โฉ Statement of Purpose
โฉ Letter of Intent
โฉ Readmission Letter
โฉ APA Formatting
โฉ Harvard Formatting
โฉMLA formatting
โฉ Literature Reviews
โฉ Methodology
โฉ Annotated Bibliography
โฉ Discussion posts
โฉ Outlines
โฉ Summary Writing
โฉ Abstract
โฉ Research Proposals
โฉ Case Studies
โฉ Business Reports
โฉ Reflections Reports
โฉ Editing and Proofreading
What you get when working with me:
๐ถ Constant updates of your work before the deadline
๐ถ Budget according to your range and special discounts for long-term work
๐ถ A brief outline before I start so you can have an idea of the overall work
๐ถ Proper Formatting in APA, MLA, Harvard, Turabian, Chicago, IEEE, and other formats
๐ถ I Love to receive feedback and revise the work according to your desired improvements
๐ถ NEVER charge for the revisions (Within the scope of the original work)
๐ถ Article/Paper is always proofread concerning grammar and formatting
I would be glad to collaborate with you on this and future projects. Take this chance to message me, and let's get started! :)
Legal
Essay Writing
Research Papers
Proofreading
Content Writing
Creative Writing
SEO Writing
Article Writing
Academic Editing
Academic Proofreading
Lead Generation Analysis
Virtual Assistance
Data Entry
Legal Writing
Legal Research
Malabot M.
Meru, Kenya
$10/hr
4.5
42 jobs
๐ผ Top 2% Freelancer on Upwork |
๐ Line Editing | Copy Editing | Developmental Editing | SEO Blog Writing | Website Copy | Ghostwriting | Brand Storytelling | Book Editing | Email Campaigns | Marketing Copy | Proofreading | Content Strategy
Welcome! Iโm Malabot, a seasoned editor and creative content writer with over 12 years of professional experience helping authors, entrepreneurs, and businesses bring their ideas to life through polished, impactful, and original writing. As a Top-Rated Plus freelancer, I combine editorial precision with narrative creativity to deliver exceptional results across formats, genres, and industries.
๐ฏ What I Offer:
Whether you're an author preparing your manuscript for publication, a startup refining your brand voice, or a business aiming to boost engagement, I offer comprehensive services tailored to your goals:
๐๏ธ Editing & Proofreading:
โ Line Editing for sentence clarity, rhythm, tone, and flow
โ Copy Editing for grammar, punctuation, syntax, and consistency
โ Developmental Editing for story structure, pacing, plot, and coherence
โ Substantive & Structural Editing for nonfiction, essays, guides, and books
โ Manuscript Editing and Beta Reading with detailed editorial feedback
โ Proofreading for final polish and formatting alignment (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)
โ Resume, CV, and Cover Letter Editing for professional job seekers
โ Application Editing for scholarships, fellowships, and proposals
โจ Creative & Content Writing:
โ SEO Blog Posts & Articles to drive traffic and audience growth
โ Website Copy for Home, About, and Services pages
โ Brand Storytelling and Company Bios that connect and convert
โ Ghostwriting for eBooks, memoirs, blogs, and executive content
โ Product Descriptions, Ad Copy, and Landing Pages for sales optimization
โ Social Media Content (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
โ Email Campaigns and Newsletters with high open and conversion rates
โ Video Scripts for YouTube, Reels, Ads, and Courses
โ Speechwriting, Press Releases, and Corporate Messaging
๐งฉ Genres & Content Types I Work With:
๐ Fiction & Nonfiction: Romance, Memoir, Fantasy, Thriller, Historical, Satire, Young Adult, Self-help, Business
๐ Business & Technical: White Papers, Grant Proposals, Business Plans, Case Studies
๐ฅ๏ธ Digital Content: SEO blogs, newsletters, social posts, web pages, eCommerce listings
๐ค Scripted Content: Podcast scripts, YouTube videos, short-form ads, speeches
๐ Professional Documents: Resumes, bios, personal statements, executive summaries
๐ ๏ธ Tools & Style Guides:
I edit in MS Word with Tracked Changes, PDF markup, or Google Docs. I follow Chicago Manual of Style, APA 7, MLA, and custom brand or editorial guidelines. Whether refining tone for fiction or perfecting structure for professional copy, I ensure your message is clear, compelling, and polished.
๐ก Why Work With Me?
๐ Top-Rated Plus Editor & Writer with 300+ successful Upwork projects
๐ Expert in both editorial services and content creation
๐ฏ Adaptable toneโfrom academic to witty, formal to conversational
๐ Reliable delivery, unlimited revisions, and exceptional communication
๐ Focused on originality, reader experience, and your unique voice
๐ 100% plagiarism-free and crafted with intention
๐ Free 1,000-Word Sample Edit Available!
Want to test the waters first? I offer a complimentary 1,000-word sample edit upon requestโcovering line editing, copy editing, and proofreading. See how I refine tone, correct inconsistencies, and enhance your voice before committing to a full project.
๐ฌ Ready to Transform Your Writing?
Whether you're refining a manuscript, crafting a sales page, telling your brandโs story, or publishing your first novelโIโll elevate your content to the professional standard it deserves. Letโs collaborate and create work that captivates, informs, and converts.
Essay Writing
Business Writing
Scientific Literature Review
Article Writing
Academic Content Development
Research Proposals
Academic Research
Writing
Academic Proofreading
Academic Editing
Proposal
Academic Writing
Project Proposal
Proposal Writing
Research Papers
Victor K.
Nairobi, Kenya
$10/hr
5.0
1 jobs
Creating content that drives real outcomes is what I do best. Over the past decade, Iโve worked with top brands, startups, legal professionals and academic clients in writing everything from polished legal contracts to personal statements and research papers. Whether you're aiming to boost your online presence, win a legal case, land a dream job, or get top marks, I am here to help you succeed with high-quality, human-written content.
๐ง My Strengths at a Glance: โข ๐ Harvard-educated professional with 5+ years of experience
โข ๐ผ 200+ projects with 100% client satisfaction score
โข ๐งพ Versatile writing across legal, academic, technical, and creative fields
โข โ๏ธ Meticulous attention to detail โ zero errors in filed legal documents
โข โฑ๏ธ Impeccable time management โ never missed a deadline
โข ๐ก๏ธ Turnitin-safe, plagiarism-free, and AI-undetectable work
๐ ๏ธ Core Services I Offer:
โ๏ธ Academic Writing & Editing
Proofreading & formatting (APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago)
Research proposal editing
Essay & thesis polishing
Literature reviews
Personal statements
Plagiarism & AI-checks (Turnitin-safe)
Humanizing AI-generated essays
(Note: I do not write academic papers from scratch. I assist in editing, formatting, and improving your draft.)
โ๏ธ Legal Writing & Research
Contracts (NDAs, Terms, Employment, Service Agreements)
Cease & Desist letters
Legal research (case law, memos, policy)
Website Policies (Privacy Policy, Disclaimers)
Business Agreements
Legal content editing and compliance review
(Note: I do not offer legal advice. I provide writing and research support based on your input.)
๐ค AI Content Humanizing
Rewrite AI-generated content to pass AI detectors
Enhance natural tone, flow, and originality
Rephrase for clarity and human rhythm
Ideal for blogs, academic text, legal memos, and more
๐ผ Other Services Include:
SEO Blogs & Articles
Website Copy
Cover Letters & CVs (including EB-1B letters)
Press Releases
Case Studies
Technical Writing & Documentation
EBooks & Whitepapers
SOPs, Reports, Proposals
Resume Writing & LinkedIn Overhauls
Business Plans & Pitch Decks
Grant Writing
Personal Statements & Admissions Essays
HR Policies & Employee Handbooks
Ghostwriting (nonfiction/technical)
Legal Briefs, Motions, Appeals, and Petitions
AWS, API, Network Docs & Knowledge Base Articles
๐ง Tools I Use:
Grammarly Premium
Turnitin & Copyscape
SEMrush (for SEO)
Hemingway Editor
Westlaw (for legal research)
AI Detector Tools (GPTZero, Writer.com, Copyleaks,Turnitin and ZeroGpt)
๐ What Sets Me Apart?
๐ฏ Versatility โ I work across disciplines with equal ease
๐ SEO-Driven Approach โ I optimize for performance, not just grammar
๐ค Client-Focused โ Every project is custom-tailored to your goals
๐ฌ Clear Communication โ Youโll never wonder whatโs happening with your order
๐ Continuous Growth โ Iโm always learning and improving my skillset
๐งโโ๏ธ Real Human Work โ No AI Shortcuts
I donโt rely on ChatGPT, Jasper, or AI tools to write for you. Every word is crafted personally, ensuring your work is original, clear, and free from detection flags. If your goal is to stand out, pass plagiarism checks, or deliver polished legal and academic documents โ youโre in the right place.
๐ Letโs Bring Your Vision to Life
Whether you're preparing for court, publishing an article, applying for grad school, or cleaning up an AI-written draft, Iโve got the experience and tools to make it shine.
๐ฉ Send me a message โ letโs make your project a success.
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