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- $35 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (210 jobs)
*** Please click multiple times the "More" button under Work History and Feedback at the bottom of this page to see my five-star ratings and reviews from dozens of clients. *** *** Note: I now accept only Hourly (time tracked) jobs with an Hourly Rate of $35.00 or more. If you are interviewing me personally about a Fixed-Price job, please switch it to Hourly and set the Hourly Rate to at least $35.00 if you want me to consider it. Thank you. **** What is my educational background? • I graduated in 2010 with a BA in English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing from Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia (formerly Randolph‐Macon Woman’s College), where I was recognized by my professors for the high standard of my writing • I completed Spanish I in October, 2011 (Durham Technical Institute) • I completed online Speed Spanish (also through Durham Technical Institute) in December, 2011 • I completed a medical transcription and terminology course through Durham Tech in summer 2007 • I completed a medical coding course through Alamance Community College in summer 2009 • I graduated from high school in 2006 with a 4.2 GPA and multiple academic awards Why should you hire me? • I have experience transcribing from audio, editing copy, and proofreading • I have experience working with non-native English speakers and providing individualized expertise for their English-language projects • I have experience working with academics, businesspeople, and laypeople of many backgrounds • I have the technical knowledge to organize information into a desired format: copying and pasting data into spreadsheets, constructing forms, creating mailing lists, and other tasks • I am able to help clients express what they wish to receive from me • I work well under pressure for quick-turnaround jobs • I have the endurance needed for longer-turnaround jobs, maintaining communication throughout and adapting to changing client needs I would love to be your go-to person. Let's get started.
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General TranscriptionLyrics WritingChicago Manual of StyleAdministrative SupportCopywritingCitation StyleEditing & ProofreadingAPA FormattingBlog ContentCopy Editing - $15 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (20 jobs)
Hello! My name is Catherine, and I'm a literary enthusiast, writer, and teacher based in Hillsborough, NC. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For the past ten years, I have enjoyed working with writers, artists, and commercial businesses to help them achieve their literary, artistic, or business/marketing vision through writing. My experience includes writing articles for web content and blogs. I've also worked extensively in publishing, from reviewing book proposals to editing full-length novels. My background and current work in the field of education gives me an edge on curating contemporary educational content. Please see my article, '5 surprising results of a self-paced classroom,' published by ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) for a glimpse at my writing style and educational values.
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Content WritingEducation FrameworkEducation PresentationCreative WritingEnglishArticle WritingEditing & ProofreadingBook WritingBook EditingBlog Writing - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (28 jobs)
You will receive a professionally edited document—with all your unique guidelines astutely followed—promptly! My extensive experience editing for book publishing companies, academic revision websites, and other online publications (check out my employment history below) has prepared me to edit all genres of text, styled in most formats: I am proficient with CMOS, APA, and MLA. I am organized, communicative, and have a very flexible schedule, so work deadlines will always be met. I am very comfortable working with Microsoft Word’s Track Changes feature, Google Doc’s Suggestion feature, and other PDF formats. Let's connect to further discuss all the details of your project. I am happy to complete a free proofreading or copyediting sample for you to review my work. I am looking forward to working with you!
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MeditationChristian TheologyCreative WritingAutobiographyAcademic EditingNovelBook ReviewBook EditingCopy EditingMicrosoft WordChicago Manual of StyleManuscriptAcademic ProofreadingEnglish - $13 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I am a qualified editor and proofreader of many different kinds of copy such as essays, media posts, and scholarly articles. I work as a tutor at my University and have extensive experience working as a marketing manager. - I am proficient in Zoom, Google Suite, and multiple media platforms - I am organized and responsive - I will work with you to make sure everyone's needs are met
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Book EditingProofreading FeedbackCopy EditingInstagram MarketingLinkedIn MarketingLinkedIn DevelopmentGrammarEditing & ProofreadingMarketingSocial Media ManagementSocial Media Marketing - $20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I'm a published author who enjoys helping other writers with editing and beta reading. Writing in long or short form requires different types of editing depending on where you are in the development of your story. Not sure what you need? Let's discuss. In the meantime, here are services I provide: *Editorial Letter: Overview of submitted piece with broad suggestions - good for early structural, POV, character development, pacing, and plot changes. *Developmental Editing: Editorial Letter + comments and annotations throughout the document. This includes tracked changes and suggestions on word choice, grammar and punctuation, fact-checking, voice, plot consistencies, and other details. *Copy Editing: After a revision based on developmental editing, copy editing looks for misspellings, formatting issues, grammar and punctuation, character consistencies, and date/time/location accuracy. *Proofreading: Final review - quick read-through for typos, formatting issues, misspellings, and any other last minute details. I can also help with: *Book cover copy *Book synopses *Query Letters *Beta Reading - Book Report Personalized services available depending on your project needs and timeline. I do not use AI.
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