I live in Queens, NY.
I absolutely LOVE to copy edit and proofread. LOVE it.
Plus, I would really love to work at your company.

English was my major.
French was my minor.

University at Albany

• Copy edited social media posts for 70+ senior skilled nursing and assisted-living health-care facilities in the U.S.
• Copy edited/proofread videos, websites, brochures, magazines, booklets, pamphlets and flyers for U.S. senior facilities.

Quality Assurance Specialist/Copy Editor

• Copy edit articles for magazines, press releases and website.
• Proofread magazines’ final PDFs.

Freelance Copy Editor

• Copy edited articles of various lengths (500 to 2500 words), each containing at least three hyperlinks.

• Copy editing manuscripts.
(Company is located in Virginia, US)

• Currently editing/proofreading various texts/articles from several clients, all with different deadlines and styles.
• All freelance copy editing/proofreading jobs/clients I have had fall under the Expressive Editing “umbrella”.

Chief Copy Editor/Proofreader,

• Editing reports about the impacts of the HII’s humanitarian projects around the globe.
• Group was previously known as the European Sustainable Development Organisation.

Consultant QA Editor

• Copy editing various articles of varying lengths and topics (e.g., HVAC, motorcycles, home decor, rental property descriptions) with varying deadlines, in U.S. or Canadian English.

• Editing confidential proposals for company (sometimes government) clients.

Freelance Copy Editor/Proofreader

Samantha Acker

English

Native or bilingual proficiency

Professional and Meticulous Copy Editor/Proofreader

Research

Quality Assurance

Communication

Time Management

Editing

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Mac OS

Proofreading

Adobe Acrobat Standard/Pro

Copyediting

AP Style

Organization

Formatting

Grammar

Consistency

Clarity

fact-checking

Syntax

Accuracy

Summarizing

Style

Rewriting

Spelling

Punctuation

Journalistic Integrity

Accurate

Adaptable

Conflict Resolution

Leadership

Multitasking

Time management

Verbal communication

Detail Oriented

Interpersonal Skills

Strong attention to detail

creativity

written communication

Critical thinking

Hard-Working

Organizational skills

Teamwork

collaboration

Adaptability

Problem-Solving

Samantha Acker

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