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Psychology
Freelance Editor
- Edited hundreds of essays for applicants to business, medical, and law schools.
- Delivered jobs of up to 5,000 words with sub-24-hour deadlines and was consistently requested by previous clients.
- Wrote detailed critiques and advice to ensure clients' satisfaction with, and understanding of, edits.
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English
Freelance Editor
Proofread online media product about scientific literacy and managed demo review for best- selling psychology textbook
- Managed textbook author in the creation of quizzes for adaptive quizzing product as well as edited manuscript
- Inputted corrections for adaptive quizzing product for statistics and psychology titles
- Condensed chapter introductions from introductory psychology textbook for an online product
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Journalism
Freelance Editor/writer
Create and edit content for online media company and publishing companies.
- Selected as senior content editor for [company name], providing detailed feedback to new writers and writers in development program.
- Write press releases for authors at Dog Ear Publishing, a self-publishing company, and submit them for online distribution.
- Edited Whole Ball of Tax, a press release campaign written by professional tax preparers, for CCH, a Wolters Kluwer Company.
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International Trade & Marketing
Freelance Editor
- Wrote and edited English test prep materials for Korean middle/high school students.
- Proofread English and Korean contents of various materials.
- Conducted market research and gathered resources for use in publications.
- Translated English documents into Korean and vice versa.
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English Literature
English
Theology
Freelance Editor & Writer
- Served as the Developmental Editor for three creative non-fiction manuscripts on behalf of [company name], analyzing texts for content, structure, and grammatical accuracy, as well as discussing any potential changes with authors
- Work as the freelancing editor for an organization called Frontiers, which includes providing substantive and copy editing for articles, online content, videos, and curricula, as well as adding necessary content
- Ensure footnote, bibliographical, and stylistic adherence to various style guides
- Generate thoughtful and constructive feedback regarding content and structure
- Connect frequently with authors and members of the editorial team in order to ensure collaborative effort
- Researched and wrote a pamphlet on the topic of fasting for Rose Publishing
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Media Communications / Journalism
Communications
Freelance Editor and Writer
- Served as a principal source of articles for the internal news and information website for McKinsey & Company, a global 7,000-employee consultancy.
- Wrote and edited articles for multinational publications and websites on business, travel and youth issues.
- Contributed articles to Time for Students, an offshoot of Time Magazine geared to students of the English language abroad.
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Freelance Editor / Motion Graphics Editor
Created 3D motion graphics for USGA (United States Golf Association) book promo
- Made 3D motion graphic show loops for client logos
- Edited video segments for client products (i.e. Pfizer, Medicus, Baxter, Takeda, etc.)
- Transcoded videos to multiple formats (i.e. .mov, h.264, mp4, wav, etc.)
- Oversaw live broadcast at HBO Studios for Baxter presentation
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Electrical Engineering
Mechanics And Usage For Editors
Freelance Editor
Copyedited research papers across numerous disciplines for clarity, concision, and consistency.
- Edited response letters for journals.
- Edited for clarity, concision, and mechanical consistency.
- Edited for grammar, punctuation, and usage.
- Queried authors to call attention to factual and logical inconsistencies and missing elements.
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History
Juris Doctor
Freelance Editor
- Report directly to executive editor of IGN Game Help on a project-to-project basis to create substantive guides for the site's over 20 million unique users per month.
- Serve as team lead for various projects wherein tasks are delegated amongst other freelance editors as well as community volunteers.
- Proofread and copy-edit various written guides in order to comply with company standards as well as generally accepted writing norms.
- Complete substantial individual projects with little to no oversight from executive editor in a timely basis in order to produce the most complete product possible in the shortest turnaround time.
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English
Freelance Editor/writer
- Edit and proofread various writing pieces for international clients
- Develop repeat business by establishing close customer relationships
- Consistently obtain top client satisfaction ratings for quality and performance
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Media Production
Freelance Editor
Create proof-of-concept graphic novels for intellectual property holders
- Adapt scripts intended for other media into sequential pagination while maintaining authors' intent
- Hire reliable creative freelancers for all stages of production (art, lettering, and design)
- Prepare and maintain schedules for creative team workflow
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Mass Communication
Freelance Editor
Edit math, social studies, and reading manuscripts for K-12
- Edit lesson manuals, test materials, passages, workbooks, and answer keys
- Proofread nonfiction books
- Check facts and query authors as needed
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English
English
Publishing
Freelance Editor
- Providing guidance for a variety of assignments
- Meeting fluctuating deadlines consistently
- Maintaining high quality of feedback and editing
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English With A Concentration
Freelance Editor
- Copyedit, proofread and perform continuity and timeline audits for independent authors of sci-fi and fantasy books
- Copyedit and proofread blog posts for new bloggers
- Train new bloggers in digital best practices, including writing for the web, understanding SEO and promoting blogs using social media
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Rhetoric And Politics
Law
Literature
Freelance Editor/writer
Analyzing and editing technical papers for independent contractors
- Edit academic papers, undergraduate and graduate
- Researching, writing, and editing of grant requests for non-profit organizations
- Proofreading and writing newsletters for grassroots organizations
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