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Jordan F.

Mandeville, Jamaica

$20/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Experienced content editor and AI humanizer with solid results on Upwork. Hi, I'm Jordan. I've got over 5,400 hours of freelance work under my belt plus Top Rated Plus status. I handle content editing, proofreading, copy editing, and LLM humanization. When you need precision, I deliver clear work that's ready to publish. What I've accomplished: 💎Top Rated Plus with 100% Job Success Score 💎$70,000+ earned across 5,400+ hours on Upwork 💎Experience across legal, SaaS, and business content What I do: 🔨Content editing and document review to boost clarity and flow 🔨Proofreading and copy editing for grammar, spelling and style fixes 🔨AI content humanization that transforms robotic text into something that sounds natural 🔨Technical writing and legal document editing for complicated projects Need blog posts reviewed? Business documents cleaned up? AI content that actually sounds human? I get professional results done even when time is short. Want to improve your content? Send me the details about your project.

  • Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • Error Detection
  • Content Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Technical Writing
  • Legal Writing
  • Document Review
  • Quality Control
  • Article Writing
  • Fact-Checking
  • Book Editing
  • Content Strategy
  • Grammar & Syntax Review
Chevonize M.

Mandeville, Jamaica

$22/hr
4.9
59 jobs

I am passionate about keen researching and writing which is backed by my years of experience and the constant quality works that I produce. I know how to "grab" the attention of the target audience with quality writing which not only serves the purpose of reading but to fully educate the readers and creates a "call to action" response. I create all my works from scratch and works efficiently to always work with the desired deadline. Please see my resume attached with a few of the projects I have worked on. REVIEWS: Chev is an awesome re-writer and will keep her in mind when I need another document rewritten. A++! great to work with! She responds immediately and delivers the work asap, without compromising the quality. You can see that she actually puts effort into the project. Will definitely hire again! Thanks. Excellent work by Chev! Thanks for quick turn around and excellent English skills!

  • Proofreading
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Editorial Writing
  • Content Writing
Bretiney F.

Kingston, Jamaica

$25/hr
5.0
21 jobs

I help improve the clarity, structure, and scientific accuracy of academic and technical writing, ensuring that complex ideas are communicated clearly without losing their original meaning or intent. With a background in Biomedical sciences and Biochemistry, I work confidently with research-focused content and technical terminology. I specialize in refining academic papers, research manuscripts, theses, and reports so they meet professional and scholarly standards while remaining precise and coherent. My editing approach focuses on improving logical flow, readability, and structural consistency while preserving the author’s voice and scientific integrity. I pay close attention to terminology, argument progression, and formatting to ensure the final document reads professionally and is easy to understand. In addition to scientific and academic editing, I also provide proofreading and document refinement for a range of academic and professional materials. This includes correcting grammar, improving sentence clarity, and ensuring consistency across style and structure. I also have experience working with transcription and general academic content, which has strengthened my attention to detail and ability to handle diverse formats accurately and efficiently. My goal is to support students, researchers, and professionals in producing polished, publication-ready work that communicates ideas clearly and effectively.

  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Scientific Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Content Writing
  • Academic Research
  • Academic Writing
  • General Transcription
  • Transcription Timestamping
  • Audio Transcription
  • Beta Reading
  • LaTeX
  • SRT
  • Data Entry
Cherrell S.

Kingston 6, Jamaica

$25/hr
4.8
195 jobs

I have excellent proofreading and editing skills gained from my thirty years experience as a university professor during which I proofread and edited hundreds of student essays, research papers and theses. I have an excellent grasp of the English language and a sharp eye for details and work fairly quickly. I was also able to hone my academic writing skills by researching and writing articles for publication in local and foreign academic journals and as chapters in books. As a professional librarian who lectures in library and information science, I am cognizant of the different citation styles used for academic writing. I am also a writer of children's stories and have had my books and many short stories published. I have expert knowledge about children's literature having taught a course on this for 30 years. I know what makes a good children's book and the features that appeal to different age groups. I have also worked as a part-time editor of children's books for a local publisher and several times as a judge on children book award panels. I currently have one full-length novel for young people on Amazon. Since March 2014 as a freelancer, I have written nearly 1000 children stories for my clients around the world as well as proofread and edited several stories, full-length novels and non-fiction texts.

  • Proofreading
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Children's Literature
  • Children's Writing
Monique T.

St. Andrew, Jamaica

$25/hr
4.8
25 jobs

I have 7+ years of project management and food product development experience from one of the Caribbean's largest food manufacturing and distribution companies: GraceKennedy Ltd. Overseeing the launch of 15+ new products involved collaborating with stakeholders worldwide in supply chain, manufacturing, marketing, research and development, graphic design, and market research. I also managed adjustments to 35+ existing products in GK's portfolio across the USA, Canada, UK, and the Caribbean. My scrupulous attention to tasks was an asset to GraceKennedy, especially when my responsibilities involved reviewing food labels for 2+ years to ensure that they were compliant with FDA regulations. My other skills include project planning, scheduling and tracking; these are applicable across many areas of business and industry, including publishing. As a lover of fantasy and science fiction, I enjoy writing that moves smoothly from one word to the next. It's like being driven in a luxury car. Encountering typos and poorly constructed sentences is like dropping into potholes. You don't want your readers to wince at your writing, right? Allow me to help you patch those grammatical holes seamlessly to avoid any dents in your image as an author. I have experience with using the Chicago Manual of Style to proofread essays, and I volunteer as a proofreader for Distributed Proofreaders, which is a part of Project Gutenberg. If you're an entrepreneur, your website is the face of your business in the online world, so you naturally want the text there to be engaging, unique, and written in fluent, error-free English. I've got your back: potentially embarrassing mistakes won't make it past me. Additionally, we can talk about the specific nuances of your business to ensure that your marketing copy, blog content, and articles communicate the intended voice and personality of your brand. Do you have a LinkedIn profile? I can help you fine-tune your profile with relevant keywords so that you are more visible to decision makers both inside and outside of your network, and even generate leads in Sales Navigator. Along with the usual culprits in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), I have experience with Microsoft Project, Teams, OneNote, Zoom, WhatsApp, Telegram, Google Suite, Notion, Docusign, and Canva. Other software, such as Trello, Airtable, Slack, Asana, Monday, and Clickup, would be great additions to my skill set. If you're ready for a professional and thorough experience, send me a message and let's connect.

  • Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • English
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Product Development
  • Project Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Microsoft Project
  • Virtual Assistance
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • LinkedIn Marketing
Latisha L.

Claremont, Jamaica

$8/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I am a detail-oriented freelancer with a strong background in proofreading, transcription, and data entry, supported by years of experience in scientific roles. I have transcribed audio for TranscribeMe and Scribie and written clear, concise reviews for OnlineBookClub.org—developing sharp listening and writing skills. Professionally, I currently work as a Chemistry Analyst and have worked as a Lab Technician and Quality Assurance Analyst, where accuracy, data management, and intelligible reporting are essential. I've used Excel extensively to manage chemical and plant inventories and maintain lab records. I'm also proficient in Microsoft Office and hold an Intermediate Excel Certification and Microsoft Word levels 1-3 Certification from the CPD Certification Service. My combined experience allows me to offer accurate transcription, clean and error-free proofreading, and efficient data entry services. I'm reliable, fast, and committed to delivering high-quality work with excellent attention to detail.

  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • General Transcription
  • Microsoft Word
  • Typing
  • Microsoft Excel

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