Tebryia L.
Proofreader
My current skills and responsibilities as a court transcript proofreader are: --Fast, precise proofing: transcripts returned within 48-72 hours for a regular order, or within 24 hours or less for an expedited order --Edit for spelling, punctuation, missing words, proper grammar, and software errors --Edit and maintain consistent syntax and tone throughout transcript --Fact-checking and researching for accuracy: terminology, dates, and spelling of proper nouns; edit as needed --Utilize basic legal terminology and transcript format, punctuation, and grammar --Concise, professional communication according to client’s needs and schedule --Flexible schedule to meet challenging client deadlines --Uphold confidentiality of the written record My relevant skills from recent projects and previous employment include: --Manuscript beta reading, critique analysis, editing, and proofreading --Resume editing and evaluation --Virtual assistant services to include becoming familiar with and completing complex forms --Marketing and sales experience --Video design, editing and YouTube publishing --Children’s entertainment and event planning; program development and coordination In 2018, I proofed over 90 transcripts, of which approximately 40% were expedited including medical expedites. My capacity, flexibility, and quick turnaround played a pivotal role in increasing my primary client's bottom line by around $10,000. Since hiring me as her proofreader, she has reached top status in her court reporting firm. I am enthusiastic, hard working, thorough, and a fast learner. Detail-oriented and an effective self-motivator, I work well under pressure and with deadlines. I take direction and criticism well and strive for excellence in the service I provide. An avid reader and mother of four, I love learning and working with others to help them achieve their goals. I am excited to be building my new career post divorce and looking forward to meeting new challenges.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $27k
Billed in all: $313,590$314k
$14k in the last 6 months
Across 7 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 0.35% in Fact-Checking
Top 1% in 4 of 5 skills, ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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