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Hello! I'm Kirstie, a passionate and experienced writer and desktop publisher with a knack for transforming ideas into visually stunning and well-organized documents. With expert-level proficiency in the MS Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, I specialize in creating corporate templates and resolving document issues, and am experienced in formatting books for Amazon Kindle KDP, ensuring they meet all necessary standards for publication. I also have extensive Adobe Acrobat/PDF formatting experience, including creating forms, adjusting text and layout in PDF documents. I love working in Word and find it fun to solve any new challenges a client may bring me. It's like a puzzle! I excel at solving complex document challenges, turning them into seamless solutions. I thrive on both large and small projects and relish the challenge of creating unique and technologically advanced solutions. My diverse experience spans various industries, from international corporations and large multi-state companies to small mom-and-pop businesses and non-profits. What do I bring to you? In desktop publishing, I am a creative professional focused on aesthetically pleasing and well-organized layouts. I am detail-oriented and efficient, having worked on everything from large safety documents and corporate M&A presentations to one-page flyers and letterheads. In writing, copywriting, and content writing, I bring a strong background with a keen interest in research and accuracy. My writing is compelling and colorful, and in editing and proofreading, I offer strong attention to detail, an understanding of narrative flow and story arcs, and excellent grammar, punctuation, and AP Style knowledge. Ultimately, my goal is to deliver exactly the product you are looking for, exceeding your expectations in quality, on time, and within budget. Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life with precision and creativity!

Top-rated freelancer. 13+ experience years in Word Processing/data entry including: ✅ MS Word expert: ◈ Branding documents according to your brand guidelines or existing materials ◈ Converting existing PDF designs into functional MS Word templates ◈ Style headings: Establishing list styles & hierarchical numbering ◈ Tailoring/repairing templates ◈ Ensuring uniform formatting across multiple documents for consistency ◈ Enhancing the professional appearance of your documents ◈ Configuring automatic features such as Table of Contents, headers, footers, and page numbering ◈ Preparing mail merge documents for streamlined communication ◈ Academic Writing and Formatting Expertise: Proficient in APA 7th Edition formatting guidelines for academic papers, ensuring consistency and professionalism in citations, references, and overall layout and adhearance to university-specific formatting requirements, including those for theses and dissertations. ✅ Transcription ◈ Audio & Video ◈ Format as per client's preferences or provided by me ✅ Translation ◈ Spanish to English / vice-versa ✅ Subtitling ✅ PDF ◈ File conversion, form creation ✅ Data Movement ✅ Web Research PROFESSIONAL WORK VALUES ◈ I maintain a flexible timetable, accommodating evenings and weekends to fulfill client requirements and meet deadlines. ◈ Efficiently, accurately, and professionally execute projects within specified timelines. ◈ Display dedication, trustworthiness, organization, and attention to detail. ◈ Prioritize effective communication and continuous dialogue as crucial elements for the successful completion of projects.

10+ years of experience with top brands like Disney Parks News Blog, Texas A&M University, Mersmann (marketing agency), and Madisonville Christmas Co. Career in higher ed, marketing and SEO agencies, and entertainment news My expert experience: WordPress, Semrush, Constant Contact, Canva, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Meltwater, Cision, AP Style, CVENT, Asana, Smartsheet, Wrike, Trello, ClickUp, Lytho, FileMaker, Qualtrics, Newbook, OTAs, Salesforce

I specialize in cleaning, organizing, and professionally formatting documents so they’re clear, consistent, and ready for real‑world use. Whether your file came from a PDF, multiple editors, or an outdated template, I rebuild structure, fix layout issues, and deliver polished, stable documents you can rely on. My background includes instructional design and graduate‑level work in Transformational Leadership at UMGC, which means I understand how information should flow for clarity, learning, and performance. I apply that same structured approach to every document I format. I work on: Word document formatting and cleanup Templates, styles, and layout rebuilding PDF → Word cleanup and reconstruction Slide decks and presentations Job aids, lesson plans, and training materials Structured learning documents and assessments My approach is simple: communicate clearly, deliver on time, and produce documents that look clean, professional, and easy to follow. I bring a detail‑driven, organized work style and a strong understanding of how people read, learn, and use information. If you need a document cleaned up, rebuilt, or formatted to a professional standard, I’m here to help.

Thank you for visiting my profile page! My name is Kerry Penn, and since joining Upwork in late 2016, I have had the opportunity to coordinate on more than 170 short-term and long-term projects involving written content. As a dedicated, experienced, and full-time freelancer, I provide my Upwork clients with high-quality final products in the following areas: transcription, transcription editing and quality assurance, linguistics, and digitization of historical, hand-written documents. I am a British native, and have resided in the United States for over 20 years, so my familiarity with British and US regional accents and dialects is second to none. I possess both medical transcription (AHDI) and legal transcription (AAERT) certifications. I have also worked with film, television, and multimedia production companies, having worked on shows for the Animal Planet, Fox News, the History Channel, CNN, ESPN, plus many smaller, independant media production companies. My multitude of clients have included journalists, researchers, law firms, historians, and institutes of higher learning. With each project, I strive to produce impactful and accurate material tailored for any audience and any platform or software. I maintain contact with my client throughout the process to ensure that the work is on track, and unless requested, I do not use any AI tools to complete the work. If you’d like to hear more about my background or what approach I might take with your project, please reach out! I would love to hear about your project! You can also view my past client reviews here on my profile page, and I sincerely appreciate you considering me for your next transcription project. My services include: Podcasts Zoom meetings Television and radio broadcasts Forensic transcription Legal/medical transcription Court hearings, interrogations, and legal depositions Seminars and public speeches Workshops and training sessions Recorded telephone conversations Hand-written transcription Historical document transcription Document digitization Data entry/data cleaning Google Sheets / Excel Online research

I worked for Avis Rent A Car World Headquarters for 13 years as a Senior Word Processing Specialist! My expertise includes: 👉 I am a Microsoft Word and PowerPoint expert. 👉 I am a PDF CONVERSION expert. 👉 I am a Microsoft Word DESIGN expert, and a FORMATTING expert. 👉 I can convert INDESIGN documents to MICROSOFT WORD documents almost exactly! 👉 I can BRAND your documents to your company brand with style and professionalism! 👉 Large document specialist! 👉 I LOVE to type! 👉 I work on the WINDOWS platform. 👉 I have OVER 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE in word processing and data entry, with companies including AMF Bowling Products and Avis Rent A Car World Headquarters. 👉 I am also a typesetting and proofreading expert. 👉 I work well with others and can follow directions accordingly. 👉 I am very tech savvy! I have many repeat clients and many referral clients! Thank you for your interest. I hope to hear from you soon!