Morana Crawford
Guelph,Canada
Summary
Experienced proofreader with a keen eye for detail and a strong track record of enhancing document quality through meticulous grammar, spelling, and formatting corrections. Skilled in utilizing various editing tools (MS Word, Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat) to deliver error-free content efficiently. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines. Dedicated to supporting authors and publishers in producing polished, reader-ready texts.
Overview
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Work History
Freelance Proofreader
Project Gutenberg
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with Distributed Proofreaders on a variety of texts, ensuring grammatical accuracy and consistency in formatting.
- Ensured content accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and formatting.
- Contributed to the digital conversion of out-of-print books, enhancing accessibility and preservation.
Education
Certificate - Bookkeeping Specialty
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON08-2016
Skills
- Editing and Proofreading
- Time Management
- Digital Publishing Tools
- Project Coordination
- Team Collaboration
- MS Word with Track Changes
- Google Docs with Suggestions feature
- Adobe Acrobat – PDF
- Apple Pages using Change Tracking
- CMOS
- Problem solver
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Self motivated
- Excellent communicator
Certification
- General Proofreading Theory & Practice from ProofreadAnywhere.com
- Certified Master Proofreader
- Certificate of Excellence
Timeline
Freelance Proofreader
Project Gutenberg
08.2024 - Current
Certificate - Bookkeeping Specialty
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Training
04/01/24, 08/31/24, ProofreadAnywhere
References
References available upon request.
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