Professional Editor Freelancer Resume

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Professional Summary

Detail-oriented freelance editor with over 5 years of experience in editing and proofreading a variety of content, including articles, books, and academic papers. Proven ability to enhance readability, ensure grammatical accuracy, and maintain a consistent voice. Strong communication skills and a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Skills

Editing & Proofreading: Exceptional attention to detail, grammatical expertise, and strong command of language.
Content Development: Ability to collaborate with writers to develop clear, engaging content.
Research Skills: Proficient in conducting thorough research to support editing decisions.
Software Proficiency: Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat, and editing software like Grammarly and ProWritingAid.
Project Management: Effective in managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Professional Experience

Freelance Editor

New York, NY
January 2052 – Present

Edited and proofread articles, essays, and manuscripts for various clients, ensuring clarity, coherence, and adherence to style guidelines.
Collaborated with authors to refine their work, offering constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
Managed editorial projects from initial concept through final delivery, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction.

Editor
Creative Publishing Co.

Brooklyn, NY
June 2050 – December 2051

Edited a wide range of content, including promotional materials, newsletters, and blog posts, to enhance readability and engagement.
Developed style guides and best practices for internal publications, resulting in improved consistency across various platforms.
Trained and mentored junior editors, providing guidance on editing techniques and tools.