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  2. Writing & Translation Talent
  3. Proofreaders
  4. United States
  5. (Current) Baton Rouge, LA, LA
  • $35 hourly

    • 4.9/5
    • (67 jobs)
    Specializing in Catholic content, I offer writing and editing services true to Church teaching and culture. Meticulous and thorough, I strive for clarity, consistency, and beauty. My focus projects center around Catholic theology and Christian living. Raised as a JP2-generation Catholic, I earned a bachelor’s degree at Franciscan University in Ohio. As a lifelong learner, best investments include West’s week-long Theology of the Body conference and Cavins’ salvation history series: ‘The Bible Timeline.’
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    Article Writing
    Editing & Proofreading
    Christian Theology
    Formatting
    Catholic Theology
    Writing
    Blog Writing
    Book Editing
    Children's Writing
    English
    Blog Content
    Children's Literature
    Creative Writing
  • $20 hourly

    • 4.8/5
    • (9 jobs)
    I would be happy to help you edit your current content or create new content from scratch. Let's see what we can create together!
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    Error Detection
    Logo Design
    Microsoft Office
    Canva
    Google Apps Script
    Social Media Marketing
    Instagram
    Facebook Plugin
    Public Relations
    Writing
    English
    Formatting
  • $30 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    As an editor with a keen eye for voice and flow, I'll take your content and make it as clear and effective as possible. Familiar with AP, CMoS, and MLA, I can work with anything from short articles to books and dissertations. I can also write articles, blog posts, and interviews. I'm experienced in WordPress, Word and Track Changes, and Adobe. Years of experience teaching writing and literature has made me a master communicator. I am open to feedback and will communicate in a professional and friendly manner regarding your project. I'm open and receptive to feedback; I want to get your project just right. I am looking for exactly the right projects to complement my experience as an instructor of composition. You can rest assured that your project will be a priority and not one of many. Give me your worst; I'll make it your best.
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    Content Writing
    Editing & Proofreading
    Copywriting
    Literary Fiction
    English
    Copy Editing
    Academic Editing
    Developmental Editing
  • $18 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I'm currently an online film student at The Los Angeles Film School for screenwriting. I am a passionate, hard-working individual with experience in various job fields including hospitality, food service, customer service, retail, and management. I'm always eager to learn, create, and inspire!
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    Creative Writing
    Management Skills
    Grammar
    Customer Service
    Food & Beverage
    Retail & Consumer Goods
    Retail
    Hospitality
    Active Listening
    Writing
    Food
  • $14 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a motivated counselor and writer with experience in fiction writing, character studies, and academic articles. I am excellent with deadlines and details and I am an asset for anyone who is looking for a fresh mind to add to their project.
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    Copy Editing
    Academic Research
    Academic Proofreading
    Character Development
    Fiction Writing
    Language Studies
    Written Comprehension
    Creative Writing
    Character Design
  • $35 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a student experienced in multiple different fields such as, proofreading, editing, writing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, Microsoft applications and more! I excel with communication so let's keep in touch. I am a very determined individual so please keep me in mind for any projects you may need.
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    Adobe Creative Cloud
    Canva
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Microsoft Excel
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Publisher
    Accounting Basics
    Receptionist Skills
  • $95 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Christina Lake has been involved in education advocacy, museums, and nonprofits in Louisiana, Texas, and New Mexico for over ten years. She has a background in higher education administration and external relations, acting as a university recruiter and as a professional fundraiser based in Louisiana on as a champion for educational programs fostering economic development. Her work in protecting the state’s cultural resources has included acting as a preservation consultant and contributor for National Register for Historic Places district nominations, local historic district design guidelines, and state and federal historic tax credit applications. Lake received her bachelors and master’s degrees at Northwestern State University and her doctorate in History at Texas A&M University. Her dissertation is titled, "The Southwest's Heart Is No Longer for the Pioneer Alone": Creating and Remembering Fred Harvey's Invention of an Authentic Native American Experience in the Southwest" with a forthcoming book by University of New Mexico Press. Her research specializes in the American Southwest, indigenous history, and tourism with a focus on the cultural and architectural preservation in the Southwest through the lens of the Fred Harvey Company and the Santa Fe Railroad. Lake is currently Director of Development at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
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    Academic Editing
  • $35 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Journalism/Advertising from LSU Over 30 years' experience in writing/editing, marketing and administrative assistant work Computer literate (Internet, MS Office/Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks, etc.) Editor of four corporate newsletters in three states (Nebraska, North Carolina, Louisiana) Two years of on-air experience (Louisiana Public Broadcasting) Technical writing experience, including agricultural writing and work for a national insurance education company (writing and composing course materials, exams, etc.) More than four years in executive assistant positions Misc. experience: Supervisory/management experience; PIO (Public Information Officer) work; transcription (general/corporate); fundraising; retail/customer service; call center (inbound)
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    Writing
    Ad Copy
    Academic Editing
    Content Writing
    Copywriting
  • $80 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (4 jobs)
    To view additional samples visit: www-dot-randallhead-dot-com SUMMARY Over 10 years experience working in marketing, advertising, and public relations as a copywriter, editor and creative director -- including traditional media (TV, radio, OOH, print ads), press releases for Fortune 500 companies (and speeches for their execs), CRM, website content, and social media. I have also written and published a book, "The Surfer's Guide - Sri Lanka" that sold over 1200 copies in its first year. WHY CHOOSE RANDALL? I've been trusted by some of the biggest companies and brands in the world—including Blizzard Entertainment, Honda, Jagermeister, Outback Steakhouse, PNC Bank, and Sherwin-Williams—to devise creative campaigns from the ground up, write compelling copy, and generate impactful results. WORK ETHIC & PROFESSIONALISM I know how important it is to present your message in a clear, concise, and compelling way. Due to my experience working in advertising agencies in Los Angeles and New York City, I know how to work toward rigid deadlines to keep projects moving, as well as how to effectively integrate client feedback. PAST CLIENTS INCLUDE (but are not limited to): Honda Motor Company, Activision-Blizzard, PNC Bank, Sherwin-Williams, Jagermeister, Outback Steakhouse, PwC, Benzac Acne Solutions, Mu Meditation, Be-Light, Minaret Records, and many more. I have experience in the Finance, Automotive, Dining, Video Game, Technology, Wellness, Music, Consumer Goods, Extreme Sports, and Alcohol industries.
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    Scriptwriting
    Concept Development
    Chicago Manual of Style
    Copywriting
    Speech Writing
    Press Release
    Creative Direction
    English
    Creative Strategy
    Creative Writing
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am bilingual in English & Spanish. I come from a Spanish household have been speaking it my entire life. My knowledge of the language was expanded once I got to college & chose it as a minor. In college & high school, my Spanish was more focused on learning to read & write v. speaking. I currently work for a law firm where I have translated some legal documents.
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    Legal Agreement
    Writing
    Contract Translation
    Translation
    Documentation
    Official Documents Translation
    Product Documentation
    Official Correspondence Translation
  • $10 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Hello there! My name is Antawn Amos, and I'm a professional Editor and Proofreader. I graduated from LSU in December of 2021 with a Bachelor's degree in English and Philosophy. I'm currently attending Harvard for my Master's degree in English. I've been in the field of editing for four years. I began my career in January 2018 as a Poetry Editor for LSU's Undergraduate Literary Journal. From there, I became a Copy Editor for LSU's newspaper, The Reveille, in August of 2018. Now, I currently work as a Content Editor and Proofreader for Eglobal Creative Publishing. My field of interests are: • Content Editing • Copy Editing • Proofreading • Voice Acting
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    Content Editing
    Video Editing
    Voice Recording
    Voice Acting
    Content Writing
    Academic Editing
  • $45 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hi, I'm Shannon Rasbury! I thrive on learning new things, building meaningful relationships, and connecting people. With 13 years of experience as an executive assistant, I've honed my skills in communication and attention to detail, which have become the foundation of my success as an outgoing sales professional in the marketing world. Over the years, I've developed a passion for creating engaging content that promotes businesses and drives results. My expertise in digital marketing, especially in User-Generated Content (UGC), allows me to teach others how to navigate the digital landscape and create content that truly resonates. I bring a chill, laid-back vibe to every project, balanced with a knack for getting things done. Whether it’s building strong business relationships or crafting compelling marketing strategies, I combine professionalism with a touch of humor to create a collaborative and enjoyable working environment.
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    Administrative Support
    Digital Marketing
    Content Editing
    Content Writing
    Entrepreneurship
    Sales
    Marketing
    Grammar
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am grateful for the opportunity to share my 10+ experience and skills with you. Trust that you can depend on me & I am ready to assist you with your needs for your company. Project Management: My project management skills allow me to break down complex tasks into manageable steps. I excel at setting milestones, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring progress within defined timeframes. Accounting experience: My familiarity with basic accounting principles enables me to handle financial records, expense tracking, and invoicing efficiently. Effective Communication: I pride myself on clear and concise communication. Whether it’s email correspondence or client interactions, I maintain professionalism and promptness. Time Management: Meeting deadlines is crucial in my work. I prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely completion. Adaptability and Tech-Savviness: In the ever-evolving digital landscape, I stay updated on software tools and platforms. Proficiency in office suites, project management software, and customer relationship management systems is part of my skill set. Client Service Excellence: Anticipating client needs and providing exceptional service is my priority. I am responsive, reliable, and dedicated to exceeding expectations. Attention to Detail: Whether proofreading documents or organizing files, I pay meticulous attention to every aspect of my work. Graphic Design: I am proficient in tools like Canva and Adobe Photoshop. I can create visually appealing content for marketing materials, social media, and presentations.
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    Time Management
    Canva
    Adobe Inc.
    Microsoft Office
    Wave Accounting
    Intuit QuickBooks
    Data Entry
    Bookkeeping
  • $20 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am looking to assist clients with needs such as research, proofreading, general assistance, bookkeeping, product reviews and more.
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    Research & Strategy
    Product Review
    Light Bookkeeping
    Bookkeeping
    Editing & Proofreading
    Research Documentation
  • $25 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    More than 20 years’ experience writing and proofreading, with expertise in simplifying complex ideas into easy-to-understand terms. Renowned for having a sharp eye for detail, I am committed to superior quality in every task.
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    Business
    Business Writing
    Writing
    Content Writing
  • $18 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I got my degree in Art at LSU, focused in painting. I also minored in English and Psychology. I can paint and draw anything from looking at a picture, or create a work of art from my head and inspiration in my surroundings. I am an excellent writer. I have fantastic creative thinking, problem solving, and organizational skills. I maintain the highest standards for customer service, an attribute I have continued to develop through many years of experience. I work very well under pressure and love to learn new things. I am going back to school in August 2024 to get my Master's in Business, so I can gather all the tools I need to successfully own my own bakery. I love incorporating my creativity into my baked goods, visually and tastefully. My service fee is a baseline and will vary based on what exactly you need.
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    Baking
    Organizer
    Watercolor
    Acrylic Painting
    Drawing
    Painting
    Creative Writing
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Experienced Project Manager and Electrical Engineer with over a decade in process automation, now offering freelance services. I bring precision, efficiency, and technical expertise to every project, whether it's complex engineering solutions or detailed data management tasks. Key skills and offerings: • Data entry: Accurate, fast, and efficient with strong attention to detail • Project management: Successfully managing 40-80 projects simultaneously • Technical expertise: SIS PLC programming, HMI development, and process automation • Data analysis and organization using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel • Clear communication and regular project updates With experience delivering custom solutions for industry leaders like ExxonMobil, Dow, and Shell, I combine technical knowledge with strong organizational skills. Whether you need precise data entry, project oversight, or technical consultation, I'm committed to delivering high-quality results on time.
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    ChatGPT
    Online Research
    Data Analysis
    Typing
    Adobe Acrobat
    Lead Generation
    Data Cleaning
    Data Entry
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Microsoft Project
    Google Sheets
    PDF Conversion
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Excel
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