Objective: To obtain a proofing/editing position using the skills developed at various companies and with various authors. Professional Skills Microsoft Office Microsoft Windows WordPerfect 5.1/6.1 Filing Editing Proofreading Grammar Typing (55+ wpm) Office Procedures Telephone Skills Accounting Business English Management Skills Customer Service Skills Education Central High School University of Phoenix Currently taking classes for Associate degree in Communications. Employment Skills o Developed ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere. o Edit, proofread and format using CMS and AP, MLA and House styles. o Ability to accurately restructure sentences or passages without losing the author's voice. o Diplomatically resolved customer's concerns on as-needed basis. o Ability to follow instructions well and make decisions with no supervision. o Maintained all record-keeping procedures without error. o Consistently met quotas. o Experienced in Word, Excel, Business English, U.K. English. o Experienced reviewer Employment History o Final Proofing and Formatting, Whispers Publishing, 2008-Current o Editor, Proofreader, Formatting, Telecommute, Destiny Blaine Productions, 2010-Current o Proofreading, Changeling Press, 2008-Current o Editor, Telecommute, Samuel Blankson--2008