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  • $65 hourly
    When you're in the business world, perfection matters. As a proofreader and editor, my goal is to help you safeguard your corporate reputation one word at a time. So how will I help you? Keep reading to find out. WHY CHOOSE ME OVER OTHER FREELANCERS? As a Top Rated freelancer on Upwork, I am among the top-quality freelancers on the site. This means I've consistently shown my ability to form strong partnerships with clients just like you and deliver the top-notch, quality results they want. I look forward to providing you with the quality service that you and your project deserve. I will back up my five-star reputation by: Finding and fixing every error--grammar, syntax, spelling, and punctuation. Suggesting edits to improve wording, tone, and flow. I can help your writing sound natural and professional, or casual and easy going if you prefer. The choice is yours. Conducting myself with professionalism. I pride myself on quick and constant communication, a willingness to receive feedback, and treating my clients with respect. Working efficiently to enable a quick turnaround on deliverables--because time is money. WHAT IS MY EXPERIENCE? I have experience working with many diverse business clients in fields like IT, training, medicine, health care, and SEO optimization. I've proofread white papers, online articles and newsletters, and SEO content. I've edited corporate teaching materials and social media posts. I've even worked with marketing teams to write and enhance copy and tighten up tag lines. WHY AM I THE BEST? I have the experience and expertise to immediately make an impact for your team. I know and understand grammar, style, and tone, but I also focus on professional and efficient work. My ultimate goal is to help you succeed, and I act and work accordingly. Hire me, and you'll be able to sleep at night knowing that the job will be done right and completed on time—every time.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Copywriting
    Writing
    Chicago Manual of Style
    Editing & Proofreading
    Copy Editing
    Track Changes
    Commenting
    Citation Style
    Microsoft Word
    English
    Blog Content
  • $40 hourly
    OPEN TO SHORT PROJECTS, 1 DAY PER WEEK. As an editor, I'm here to make your writing shine. I will help you communicate your ideas effectively and with style. If you are looking for: • a final tidying-up of your novel to catch stray punctuation and typos • someone to format your research paper and double-check all those references • advice on how to make your message crystal-clear to customers • help spicing up your prose I can help. Let’s talk. I offer sample edits so you can be confident in the quality I provide. I look forward to talking with you about your current project. —Hannah McCollum Chiabotti EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS *Certificate in Editing from the University of Washington* *Member of the Northwest Editors Guild* *Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style, and APA Style* *7 years of editing experience*
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Chicago Manual of Style
    Grammar
    Microsoft Office
    AP Style Writing
    Track Changes
    Localization
    Editing & Proofreading
    Line Editing
    Copy Editing
    APA Formatting
  • $25 hourly
    The majority of my background focuses on supporting both customers and clients. I am used to working in a fast-paced and high-performance environment. I am versed in handling sensitive material and possess a Secret clearance. Detail-oriented and positive, I am sure I can be an asset to both work and work environment. Works well as a team and as an individual with strong personal integrity. I have stayed current on my proofreading experience by taking additional courses and am familiar with both US and UK variations. Several years of experience in proofreading, administrative duties, HR management, administrative assistance, and data entry. Work extensively with Microsoft Office and its products and other management software. Currently transitioning out of the military and have a highly adaptable mindset and an enthusiastic attitude.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Editing & Proofreading
    Customer Service
    Military
    Human Resources
    Administrative Support
    Writing
    Hospitality
    Relationship Management
    Data Entry
    Microsoft Excel
    General Transcription
    Closed Captioning
    Microsoft Office
  • $18 hourly
    I am a freelance writer, proofreader, and virtual assistant. I enjoy analyzing various forms of text - essays, speeches, résumés, etc. I take pride in crafting the finishing touches on your projects, so that they may be brilliant. I also know my way around MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and Access. I've taken high-level courses in Business English; I've written many research papers; and I am an avid presenter. I graduated from college in 2021 with a degree in Business Technology and 3.8 GPA, and I am currently a 4.0 student at the university level, studying to obtain an Information Tech and Administrative Management bachelor’s degree.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Scheduling
    Writing
    Virtual Assistance
    Copywriting
    Speech Writing
    Acting
    Scriptwriting
    Voice Acting
    Grammar
    Presentations
    Customer Service
    Information Technology
    Microsoft Office
    Office Administration
  • $34 hourly
    I am a published author of two fiction books; I am a copyeditor, checking for accurate spelling, grammar, punctuation, and general flow of the manuscript, with an eye for what audiences of fiction and non-fiction look for. I also offer ghostwriting services. Some of the genres I have edited and ghostwritten on are horror/thriller, "unbelievably true stories," sci-fi, and true crime. I am open to editing almost any genre, and on almost any subject. I look forward to helping you complete your book project. I listed my services at $35.00; however, I am open to discussion regarding a flat rate or either a greater or lesser amount per hour depending on what your project entails and what is available in your budget. I have been working with Thumbtack for the last year and have a 5-star review with them. All customers who reviewed me have entered a 5-star review for me. I pledge to produce the best error-free work for you here on Upwork. I am also a member of the International Association of Professional Writers & Editors.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Fraud Detection
    End User Technical Support
    Technical Support
    Computer Network
    Computer Hardware Installation
    Computer Hardware
    Computer Assembly
    CompTIA
    Customer Service
    Cover Art Design
    Microsoft Publisher
    Ghostwriting
  • $30 hourly
    Great editing isn’t just about fixing errors—it’s about understanding your voice and connecting with your readers. As an editor, I use my training, intuition, and attention to detail to polish your work while keeping its heart intact. SERVICES Grammar Punctuation Sentence Structure Vocabulary Clarity Flow Consistency Continuity Style HOW I CHARGE I offer hourly or flat-rate fees based on word count. Free sample edit available to ensure we’re a good fit. WHAT YOU GET Professional, thoughtful, and trained editing by a human and native English speaker. DELIVERY CONSISTS OF Two rounds of edits before delivery with redline edits and questions/comments in the review pane A style sheet documenting proper nouns, style choices, and Chicago Manual of Style citations EDUCATION/TRAINING/AFFILIATIONS Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Western Kentucky University Professional Certificate in Editing, University of Washington Member of the Editorial Freelancers Association and the Northwest Editors Guild
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Google Docs
    Track Changes
    Microsoft Word
    Chicago Manual of Style
    Line Editing
    Copy Editing
    Developmental Editing
    Beta Reading
  • $20 hourly
    I avidly read fantasy, sci-fi, and peer-reviewed articles in the life sciences and communications fields. I have a keen eye for grammar, flow, and consistent tone. As a driven scientific professional, I have developed a unique combination of science communication education and experience in the life sciences, including cell therapy, traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing, and agricultural research. I am a skilled technical writer capable of tailoring a message to any audience, from the layperson to regulatory investigators, focusing on accuracy and clarity. My experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance scientific initiatives, and I am passionate about innovative scientific research findings.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Copy Editing
    Technical Writing
    Scientific Writing
    Academic Editing
  • $40 hourly
    I have my Masters in Creative Writing, and I spent several years teaching English Composition and working as a Librarian. I am an expert in research, formal and creative writing, and editing with a knack for thinking outside the box and approaching subject matter from multiple perspectives.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Content Writing
    Academic Editing
    Writing
  • $30 hourly
    I’m a licensed attorney with a passion for words—whether that means crafting compelling legal arguments, untangling complex statutes, or polishing work product. With a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and analysis, I bring precision and clarity to every project I take on. What I Offer Legal Research & Writing: Need a brief, memo, or policy analysis? I deliver thoroughly researched, clearly written work tailored to your needs. Proofreading & Editing: I have a sharp eye for detail and a deep respect for grammar, tone, and structure—perfect for legal documents, business content, or creative pieces. Creative Writing & Blogging: I enjoy writing thoughtful, engaging content. Whether you need blog posts, thought leadership pieces, or ghostwritten content, I can adapt to your voice and audience.
    Featured Skill Proofreading
    Content Writing
    Academic Editing
    Research Papers
    Ghostwriting
    Editing & Proofreading
    Writing Critique
    Writing
    Legal Writing
    Legal Research
    Professional Tone
    Business Writing
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